Company overview

George Mason University is Virginia’s largest and most diverse public research university. Located near Washington, D.C., Mason enrolls more than 40,000 students from 130 countries and 50 states, and has a residential population of more than 6,000 students. Mason has grown rapidly over the past half-century and is recognized for its innovation, entrepreneurship, and commitment to providing academic opportunities for students of all backgrounds. With 10 schools and colleges offering more than 200 degree programs, Mason is a vibrant community of scholars and researchers that spans three campuses in Arlington (Mason Square), Fairfax, and Prince William and learning locations across the Commonwealth of Virginia. We also have an international campus in Songdo, South Korea. Our goal is to enable all of our graduates to pursue meaningful lives and successful careers. Our definition of a successful graduate is a well-rounded scholar and an engaged citizen in the community and the world, who has all the necessary skills to compete in the workplace. More than 75 percent of Mason alumni have a post-graduate plan within six months of graduation (employment, graduate school, military service, or volunteering). In the Washington Business Journal’s 2023 rankings of the Washington, D.C., area’s largest employers, Mason came in 26th overall with more than 8,100 Metro-area employees. If you are interested in joining the Mason Nation take a look at our current opportunities and catch some Mason spirit at jobs.gmu.edu!
Founded in 1972
Fairfax, Virginia, USA
11K employees (536 in marketing)

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People

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

18 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount -0.1% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$1M

Last raise

$1M

Grant, 2 years ago

Funding history

Jun 2024

Grant National Security Institute (NSI) · $1M

Audience

Monthly website visitors
4.2M
Month over month+30.5%
Quarter over quarter-7%
Top sourceDirect (57.7%)
Ad budget per month$407.2K
Average search rank48.1
Traffic source mix
Direct
57.7%
Search
34.5%
Referral
6.3%
Social
0.9%
Paid referral
0.5%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

287.8K

12-mo growth

Monthly growth

+0.7%

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