Is George Mason University a Catholic college?

No. George Mason University is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead. Catholic students are served by GMU Catholic Campus Ministry (Catholic Patriots).

Where is Mass celebrated at George Mason University?

Mass is listed at St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.

Is George Mason University Compass Recommended?

Yes. George Mason University meets the Compass Recommended standard for Catholic life on campus.

Universidad · Vida católica en el campus

George Mason University

UbicaciónFairfax, VA
Tipo y tamañoPública · de 4 años · 39,527 estudiantes

Sitio web oficial Insignia del Cuadro de Honor de la pastoral universitaria

Puntuación de Vida Católica

Vida católica 75%Académicos 25%

AVida católica
96 de 100

BAcadémicos
75 de 100

Verificado el 8 oct. 2026 · Cómo funciona la puntuación

Cuadro de Honor de la Pastoral UniversitariaRecomendado por CompassQué significan las insignias

George Mason University is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

GMU Catholic Campus Ministry (Catholic Patriots), an office of the Diocese of Arlington, is based at the St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel and Catholic Campus Ministry Center at 4515 Roberts Road in Fairfax. Rev. Joseph Farrell is chaplain and director, with three lay campus ministers and a FOCUS team. During the academic year Mass is offered every weekday and four times each weekend, with confession four days a week.

Misa, confesión y adoración

Confirme con la parroquia

Misa 6

Sábado5:30 p. m.St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel · Vigil Mass.
Domingo9:00 a. m.St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel
Domingo11:00 a. m.St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel
Domingo5:30 p. m.St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel · Student Mass.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday12:00 p. m.St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel · During the academic year; summer Masses depend on the chaplain's schedule.
Tuesday, Thursday5:00 p. m.St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel · During the academic year; summer Masses depend on the chaplain's schedule.

Confesión 4

Sábado4:30 p. m.–5:15 p. m.St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel
Domingo10:00 a. m.–10:45 a. m.St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel
Domingo4:00 p. m.–5:15 p. m.St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel
Tuesday, Thursday4:00 p. m.–4:45 p. m.St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel · During the academic year; also by appointment with the chaplain.

Los horarios provienen solo de páginas oficiales de parroquias, capellanías o escuelas, y pueden cambiar según la temporada. Última verificación: 8 oct. 2026.

Fuentes de estos horarios (1)

Mass/Confession — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/massconfession · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“Saturday Vigil: 5:30pm Sunday: 9:00am, 11:00am, 5:30pm (Student Mass) All weekend Masses are at the Chapel.”
Weekend Masses are Saturday 5:30 PM vigil and Sunday 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 5:30 PM (Student Mass), all at the chapel.
“Saturday Vigil: 5:30pm Sunday: 9:00am, 11:00am, 5:30pm (Student Mass) All weekend Masses are at the Chapel.”
Weekend Masses are Saturday 5:30 PM vigil and Sunday 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 5:30 PM (Student Mass), all at the chapel.
“Saturday Vigil: 5:30pm Sunday: 9:00am, 11:00am, 5:30pm (Student Mass) All weekend Masses are at the Chapel.”
Weekend Masses are Saturday 5:30 PM vigil and Sunday 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 5:30 PM (Student Mass), all at the chapel.
“Saturday Vigil: 5:30pm Sunday: 9:00am, 11:00am, 5:30pm (Student Mass) All weekend Masses are at the Chapel.”
Weekend Masses are Saturday 5:30 PM vigil and Sunday 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 5:30 PM (Student Mass), all at the chapel.
“On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays during the academic year, Masses are at 12:00pm at the Chapel. On Tuesdays and Thursdays during the academic year, Mass is always at 5:00pm in the St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel.”
During the academic year, Mass is offered every weekday at the chapel: Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 12:00 PM and Tuesday, Thursday at 5:00 PM.
“On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays during the academic year, Masses are at 12:00pm at the Chapel. On Tuesdays and Thursdays during the academic year, Mass is always at 5:00pm in the St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel.”
During the academic year, Mass is offered every weekday at the chapel: Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 12:00 PM and Tuesday, Thursday at 5:00 PM.
“Saturday: 4:30pm - 5:15pm Sunday: 10:00am - 10:45am, 4:00pm - 5:15pm Tuesday/Thursday: 4:00pm - 4:45pm (during academic year) Mason and NVCC students can also make an appointment by contacting the Chaplain directly.”
Confession is scheduled Saturday 4:30-5:15 PM, Sunday 10:00-10:45 AM and 4:00-5:15 PM, and Tuesday/Thursday 4:00-4:45 PM during the academic year, and by appointment with the chaplain.
“Saturday: 4:30pm - 5:15pm Sunday: 10:00am - 10:45am, 4:00pm - 5:15pm Tuesday/Thursday: 4:00pm - 4:45pm (during academic year) Mason and NVCC students can also make an appointment by contacting the Chaplain directly.”
Confession is scheduled Saturday 4:30-5:15 PM, Sunday 10:00-10:45 AM and 4:00-5:15 PM, and Tuesday/Thursday 4:00-4:45 PM during the academic year, and by appointment with the chaplain.
“Saturday: 4:30pm - 5:15pm Sunday: 10:00am - 10:45am, 4:00pm - 5:15pm Tuesday/Thursday: 4:00pm - 4:45pm (during academic year) Mason and NVCC students can also make an appointment by contacting the Chaplain directly.”
Confession is scheduled Saturday 4:30-5:15 PM, Sunday 10:00-10:45 AM and 4:00-5:15 PM, and Tuesday/Thursday 4:00-4:45 PM during the academic year, and by appointment with the chaplain.
“Saturday: 4:30pm - 5:15pm Sunday: 10:00am - 10:45am, 4:00pm - 5:15pm Tuesday/Thursday: 4:00pm - 4:45pm (during academic year) Mason and NVCC students can also make an appointment by contacting the Chaplain directly.”
Confession is scheduled Saturday 4:30-5:15 PM, Sunday 10:00-10:45 AM and 4:00-5:15 PM, and Tuesday/Thursday 4:00-4:45 PM during the academic year, and by appointment with the chaplain.

Iglesias católicas cercanas

CampusCentro católicoIglesia católica (numerada abajo)Abrir un mapa de calles ›

Saint Robert Bellarmine Chapel — 0.5 mi · 4515 Roberts Road, Fairfax
Saint Mary of Sorrows Catholic Church — 1.5 mi · 10500 Zion Drive, Fairfax
Saint Leo the Great Catholic Church — 1.6 mi · 3700 Blenheim Boulevard, Fairfax
Saint Mary of Sorrows Historic Catholic Church — 2.3 mi · 5612 Ox Road

A menos de 3 millas, según el mapa de Colaboradores de OpenStreetMap. El mapa puede estar incompleto. Confirme con la parroquia o la diócesis.

Ficha de vida católica

Cada línea es un aspecto que buscamos. Una marca significa sí, media marca significa en parte, un guion significa no. “Información insuficiente” significa que las fuentes oficiales no lo indican.

Vida católica en el campus

96 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

Sí:
Pastoral universitaria católica que atiende este campus (centro católico, pastoral universitaria o capellanía)Sí (The Diocese of Arlington lists the George Mason University Catholic Campus Ministry; the ministry is also a registered student organization on GMU's Mason360 directory.)
Fuentes (3)
1. College Campus Ministry - Catholic Diocese of Arlingtonarlingtondiocese.org/college-campus-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “George Mason University Rev. Joseph Farrell, Chaplain and Director”
  Diócesis de Arlington lists a Catholic campus ministry at George Mason University with Rev. Joseph Farrell as chaplain and director.
2. Frequently Asked Questions — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/campaignfaqs · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “As an office of the Chancery of the Catholic Diocese of Arlington, the Diocese provides accounting services and auditing to ensure all donations are handled with care and in accord with the wishes of our donors.”
  GMU Catholic Campus Ministry is an office of the Chancery of the Diocese of Arlington.
3. List of Groupsmason360.gmu.edu/club_signup · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “The goal of Catholic Campus Ministry at George Mason University is to guide college students at GMU and NOVA into discipleship with Jesus Christ through the sacraments, friendship, formation, and works of service in the community, equipping them to build a lifelong mission.”
  Catholic Campus Ministry is a registered student organization at GMU serving students at GMU and Northern Virginia Community College.
Sí:
Centro o capilla católica dedicada en el campus o junto a élSí (The ministry has its own building, the St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel & Catholic Campus Ministry Center at 4515 Roberts Road, Fairfax, where all weekend and weekday Masses are held. Distance to campus is computed from the address.)
Fuentes (3)
1. College Campus Ministry - Catholic Diocese of Arlingtonarlingtondiocese.org/college-campus-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “George Mason University Rev. Joseph Farrell, Chaplain and Director”
  Diócesis de Arlington lists a Catholic campus ministry at George Mason University with Rev. Joseph Farrell as chaplain and director.
2. Pastoral universitaria católicagmuccm.org · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “GMU Catholic Campus Ministry St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel 4515 Roberts Rd., Fairfax, VA 22032 gmuccm@gmail.com 703-425-0022”
  GMU Catholic Campus Ministry is located at the St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel, 4515 Roberts Rd., Fairfax, VA 22032; email gmuccm@gmail.com, phone 703-425-0022.
3. Mass/Confession — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/massconfession · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Saturday Vigil: 5:30pm Sunday: 9:00am, 11:00am, 5:30pm (Student Mass) All weekend Masses are at the Chapel.”
  Weekend Masses are Saturday 5:30 PM vigil and Sunday 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 5:30 PM (Student Mass), all at the chapel.
  “On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays during the academic year, Masses are at 12:00pm at the Chapel. On Tuesdays and Thursdays during the academic year, Mass is always at 5:00pm in the St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel.”
  During the academic year, Mass is offered every weekday at the chapel: Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 12:00 PM and Tuesday, Thursday at 5:00 PM.
Sí:
Capellán sacerdote asignado a la pastoral universitariaCapellán sacerdote de tiempo completo (The diocese lists Rev. Joseph Farrell as Chaplain and Director of the GMU campus ministry.)
Fuentes (1)
1. College Campus Ministry - Catholic Diocese of Arlingtonarlingtondiocese.org/college-campus-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “George Mason University Rev. Joseph Farrell, Chaplain and Director”
  Diócesis de Arlington lists a Catholic campus ministry at George Mason University with Rev. Joseph Farrell as chaplain and director.
Sí:
Misa entre semana en la pastoral universitariaTodos los días laborables (5 o más días) (Monday, Wednesday, Friday 12:00 PM and Tuesday, Thursday 5:00 PM at the chapel during the academic year. In the summer, Masses depend on the chaplain's schedule.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass/Confession — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/massconfession · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays during the academic year, Masses are at 12:00pm at the Chapel. On Tuesdays and Thursdays during the academic year, Mass is always at 5:00pm in the St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel.”
  During the academic year, Mass is offered every weekday at the chapel: Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 12:00 PM and Tuesday, Thursday at 5:00 PM.
Sí:
Misa dominical en la pastoral universitaria o en una capilla del campusDos o más Misas de fin de semana (Saturday vigil 5:30 PM. Sunday 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 5:30 PM (Student Mass), all at the chapel.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass/Confession — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/massconfession · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Saturday Vigil: 5:30pm Sunday: 9:00am, 11:00am, 5:30pm (Student Mass) All weekend Masses are at the Chapel.”
  Weekend Masses are Saturday 5:30 PM vigil and Sunday 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 5:30 PM (Student Mass), all at the chapel.
Sí:
Confesión con horario fijo en la pastoral universitariaSemanal o con más frecuencia (Saturday 4:30-5:15 PM. Sunday 10:00-10:45 AM and 4:00-5:15 PM. Tuesday and Thursday 4:00-4:45 PM during the academic year; also by appointment with the chaplain.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass/Confession — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/massconfession · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Saturday: 4:30pm - 5:15pm Sunday: 10:00am - 10:45am, 4:00pm - 5:15pm Tuesday/Thursday: 4:00pm - 4:45pm (during academic year) Mason and NVCC students can also make an appointment by contacting the Chaplain directly.”
  Confession is scheduled Saturday 4:30-5:15 PM, Sunday 10:00-10:45 AM and 4:00-5:15 PM, and Tuesday/Thursday 4:00-4:45 PM during the academic year, and by appointment with the chaplain.
Sí:
Grupos estudiantiles católicos y misiones (p. ej., FOCUS, Saint Paul's Outreach, Knights of Columbus, estudios bíblicos)Dos o más (Registered student organizations on Mason360: Catholic Campus Ministry (the Catholic Patriots RSO) and Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS). FOCUS lists seven missionaries at GMU. The ministry also has a men's ministry (Brotherhood of the Sacred Heart), a women's ministry (Talitha Koum), and small-group Bible studies.)
Fuentes (4)
1. List of Groupsmason360.gmu.edu/club_signup · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “The goal of Catholic Campus Ministry at George Mason University is to guide college students at GMU and NOVA into discipleship with Jesus Christ through the sacraments, friendship, formation, and works of service in the community, equipping them to build a lifelong mission.”
  Catholic Campus Ministry is a registered student organization at GMU serving students at GMU and Northern Virginia Community College.
  “FOCUS is a Catholic collegiate outreach whose mission is to share the hope and joy of the gospel with college and university students.”
  Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS) is a registered student organization on GMU's Mason360 directory.
2. George Mason University - FOCUSfocus.org/campus/george-mason-university · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Darko Nana Kofi Darko Beloff James Beloff Spigolon Alessandro Spigolon Cianca Castillo Dina Cianca Castillo Love Cayna Love Keane Mary Keane Wang John Wang”
  FOCUS lists seven missionaries serving at George Mason University.
3. Our Ministries — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/ministries · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “The Men’s and Women’s Ministries lead events, host retreats, and foster community amongst our men and women here at the Chapel! Our Men’s Ministry is known as the Brotherhood of the Sacred Heart and our Women’s Ministry is known as Talitha Koum.”
  The ministry's men's ministry (Brotherhood of the Sacred Heart) and women's ministry (Talitha Koum) hold events and retreats.
4. Frequently Asked Questions — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/campaignfaqs · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “We currently have 300 students in small group Bible studies, wide participation in medium-sized group ministries such as our Hispanic Ministry, and three to four weekly large group events like Thursday Night Supper.”
  About 300 students take part in small-group Bible studies; the ministry also has a Hispanic Ministry and three to four weekly large-group events.
Sí:
Programas de formación (retiros, OCIA/RCIA, servicio, grupos pequeños)Dos o más tipos (OCIA classes on Wednesdays, men's and women's retreats, small-group Bible studies, and the weekly Thursday Night Supper with a speaker or formation activity.)
Fuentes (3)
1. Becoming Catholic — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/formation · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “We have classes every Wednesday at 5:30pm, beginning on September 2nd, but we are happy to find another time to meet with you if that doesn’t work for your schedule!”
  The ministry holds OCIA classes for those exploring or entering the Catholic faith every Wednesday at 5:30 PM.
2. Our Ministries — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/ministries · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “The Men’s and Women’s Ministries lead events, host retreats, and foster community amongst our men and women here at the Chapel! Our Men’s Ministry is known as the Brotherhood of the Sacred Heart and our Women’s Ministry is known as Talitha Koum.”
  The ministry's men's ministry (Brotherhood of the Sacred Heart) and women's ministry (Talitha Koum) hold events and retreats.
  “Thursday Night Supper (TNS) is a weekly event every Thursday featuring dinner and a guest speaker or an activity that fosters formation, fun, and helps build up community in our Campus Ministry.”
  Thursday Night Supper is a weekly dinner with a guest speaker or formation activity.
3. Frequently Asked Questions — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/campaignfaqs · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “We currently have 300 students in small group Bible studies, wide participation in medium-sized group ministries such as our Hispanic Ministry, and three to four weekly large group events like Thursday Night Supper.”
  About 300 students take part in small-group Bible studies; the ministry also has a Hispanic Ministry and three to four weekly large-group events.
Sí:
Iglesia católica a distancia de caminata (calculado a partir de OpenStreetMap)A menos de 1 milla del campusCalculado a partir de las ubicaciones de iglesias en OpenStreetMap.
En parte:
Horario semanal publicado de Misa, confesión y adoraciónDe 12 a 19 veces por semana (14 horarios semanales documentados: 9 de Misa, 5 de confesión, 0 de adoración.)Calculado a partir de los horarios verificados de Misa, confesión y adoración que aparecen en esta página (cada día con horario cuenta una vez).

Las calificaciones provienen de los indicadores documentados de la rúbrica. “Información insuficiente” no significa que la escuela no lo tenga.

Fortalezas

Mass is offered at the ministry's own chapel every weekday during the academic year and four times each weekend.
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass/Confession — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/massconfession · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Saturday Vigil: 5:30pm Sunday: 9:00am, 11:00am, 5:30pm (Student Mass) All weekend Masses are at the Chapel.”
  Weekend Masses are Saturday 5:30 PM vigil and Sunday 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 5:30 PM (Student Mass), all at the chapel.
  “On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays during the academic year, Masses are at 12:00pm at the Chapel. On Tuesdays and Thursdays during the academic year, Mass is always at 5:00pm in the St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel.”
  During the academic year, Mass is offered every weekday at the chapel: Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 12:00 PM and Tuesday, Thursday at 5:00 PM.
Confession is scheduled four days a week during the academic year (Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday), with appointments also available.
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass/Confession — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/massconfession · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Saturday: 4:30pm - 5:15pm Sunday: 10:00am - 10:45am, 4:00pm - 5:15pm Tuesday/Thursday: 4:00pm - 4:45pm (during academic year) Mason and NVCC students can also make an appointment by contacting the Chaplain directly.”
  Confession is scheduled Saturday 4:30-5:15 PM, Sunday 10:00-10:45 AM and 4:00-5:15 PM, and Tuesday/Thursday 4:00-4:45 PM during the academic year, and by appointment with the chaplain.
A priest chaplain and director, three lay campus ministers, and a seven-member FOCUS team serve the ministry.
Fuentes (2)
1. College Campus Ministry - Catholic Diocese of Arlingtonarlingtondiocese.org/college-campus-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “George Mason University Rev. Joseph Farrell, Chaplain and Director”
  Diócesis de Arlington lists a Catholic campus ministry at George Mason University with Rev. Joseph Farrell as chaplain and director.
  “Valeria DeCelle, Campus Minister Joe Frommelt, Campus Minister Sarah Johns, Campus Minister Kenny Kohlhaas, Music Director Carly McCrumb, Advancement Director”
  The GMU ministry staff includes three campus ministers (Valeria DeCelle, Joe Frommelt, Sarah Johns), music director Kenny Kohlhaas, and advancement director Carly McCrumb.
2. George Mason University - FOCUSfocus.org/campus/george-mason-university · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Darko Nana Kofi Darko Beloff James Beloff Spigolon Alessandro Spigolon Cianca Castillo Dina Cianca Castillo Love Cayna Love Keane Mary Keane Wang John Wang”
  FOCUS lists seven missionaries serving at George Mason University.
Weekly community events include Thursday Night Supper and Sunday Night Gathering, and about 300 students take part in small-group Bible studies.
Fuentes (2)
1. Frequently Asked Questions — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/campaignfaqs · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “We currently have 300 students in small group Bible studies, wide participation in medium-sized group ministries such as our Hispanic Ministry, and three to four weekly large group events like Thursday Night Supper.”
  About 300 students take part in small-group Bible studies; the ministry also has a Hispanic Ministry and three to four weekly large-group events.
2. Our Ministries — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/ministries · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Thursday Night Supper (TNS) is a weekly event every Thursday featuring dinner and a guest speaker or an activity that fosters formation, fun, and helps build up community in our Campus Ministry.”
  Thursday Night Supper is a weekly dinner with a guest speaker or formation activity.
  “Sunday Night Gathering (SNG) is a weekly fellowship event after the Sunday Night Student Mass that cultivates a family atmosphere through a spirit of hospitality. We always have the most delicious free food!”
  Sunday Night Gathering is a weekly fellowship event with free food after the Sunday evening Student Mass.

Inquietudes

The ministry states that its current building lacks a dedicated student lounge and small-group meeting rooms; an expansion may begin in early 2027.
Fuentes (1)
1. Frequently Asked Questions — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/campaignfaqs · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “However, our space lacks a dedicated student lounge space, small group meeting rooms, and welcoming offices. Our kitchen, hall, and bathrooms are dated and limit our ability to provide a comfortable, hospitable atmosphere for our students.”
  The center has a kitchen and hall but no dedicated student lounge or small-group meeting rooms.
  “Our rough expectation is that the work may start in early 2027, but we will have a more detailed timeline when a contractor is finalized and our site plan is finished.”
  Construction on an expanded ministry center may begin in early 2027.
Weekday Mass outside the academic year depends on the chaplain's schedule.
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass/Confession — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/massconfession · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “In the summer, Masses are held depending on the Chaplain’s schedule.”
  Weekday Masses outside the academic year depend on the chaplain's schedule.

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El centro católico

St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel & Catholic Campus Ministry Center

Dirección: 4515 Roberts Road, Fairfax, VA 22032
Distancia desde el campus: 0.4 mi (línea recta desde el punto del campus en los datos federales de IPEDS)
Instalaciones: chapel, hall, kitchen, library

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Fuente: arlingtondiocese.org, verified Oct. 8, 2026, gmuccm.org, verified Oct. 8, 2026, gmuccm.org, verified Oct. 8, 2026, gmuccm.org, verified Oct. 8, 2026

Clubes católicos y vida estudiantil

13 groups and regular activities · 4 on campus, 9 off campus

Formación en la fe 2

OCIA (Order of Christian Initiation)Fuera del campus
Miércoles 5:30 p. m.
Weekly classes for students exploring or entering the Catholic faith; other meeting times can be arranged.
gmuccm.org
Small-group Bible studiesEn el campus
The ministry reports about 300 students in small-group Bible studies.
gmuccm.org

Clubes y grupos 6

Brotherhood of the Sacred Heart (men's ministry)Fuera del campus
Men's ministry that leads events and hosts retreats.
gmuccm.org
Talitha Koum (women's ministry)Fuera del campus
Women's ministry that leads events and hosts retreats.
gmuccm.org
Hispanic MinistryFuera del campus
Medium-sized group ministry listed by the campus ministry.
gmuccm.org
Catholic Campus Ministry at Mason SquareFuera del campus
Separate registered student organization serving GMU's Mason Square (Arlington) graduate and professional programs, under the direction of St. Charles Borromeo Parish.
mason360.gmu.edu
Catholic Patriots (Catholic Campus Ministry RSO)En el campus
Registered student organization of GMU Catholic Campus Ministry, led by two student campus ministers who serve as its president and vice president.
mason360.gmu.edu, gmuccm.org
FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Students)En el campus
Registered student organization. FOCUS lists seven missionaries at GMU, and the diocese lists a FOCUS team director on the ministry staff.
mason360.gmu.edu, focus.org, arlingtondiocese.org

Liturgia y oración 1

Prayer & Liturgy ministryFuera del campus
Student ministry that organizes spiritual events and liturgical ministries.
gmuccm.org

Retiros 1

Men's and women's retreatsFuera del campus
Retreats hosted by the men's and women's ministries.
gmuccm.org

Vida social 2

Thursday Night SupperFuera del campus
Thursdays
Weekly dinner with a guest speaker or formation activity at the ministry center.
gmuccm.org
Sunday Night GatheringFuera del campus
Sundays after the 5:30 PM Student Mass
Weekly fellowship event with free food after the Sunday evening Student Mass.
gmuccm.org, gmuccm.org

Deportes y recreación 1

Campus Engagement ministryEn el campus
Student ministry that organizes on-campus events, outreach, and sports.
gmuccm.org

Todo lo que aparece lo publica la escuela, su pastoral universitaria o la parroquia. Pregunte al ministro universitario qué se hace este semestre.

Pastoral universitaria católica

Fuentes (6)

College Campus Ministry - Catholic Diocese of Arlingtonarlingtondiocese.org/college-campus-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“George Mason University Rev. Joseph Farrell, Chaplain and Director”
Diócesis de Arlington lists a Catholic campus ministry at George Mason University with Rev. Joseph Farrell as chaplain and director.
“George Mason University Rev. Joseph Farrell, Chaplain and Director”
Diócesis de Arlington lists a Catholic campus ministry at George Mason University with Rev. Joseph Farrell as chaplain and director.
Pastoral universitaria católicagmuccm.org · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“GMU Catholic Campus Ministry St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel 4515 Roberts Rd., Fairfax, VA 22032 gmuccm@gmail.com 703-425-0022”
GMU Catholic Campus Ministry is located at the St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel, 4515 Roberts Rd., Fairfax, VA 22032; email gmuccm@gmail.com, phone 703-425-0022.
“GMU Catholic Campus Ministry St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel 4515 Roberts Rd., Fairfax, VA 22032 gmuccm@gmail.com 703-425-0022”
GMU Catholic Campus Ministry is located at the St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel, 4515 Roberts Rd., Fairfax, VA 22032; email gmuccm@gmail.com, phone 703-425-0022.
Frequently Asked Questions — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/campaignfaqs · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“As an office of the Chancery of the Catholic Diocese of Arlington, the Diocese provides accounting services and auditing to ensure all donations are handled with care and in accord with the wishes of our donors.”
GMU Catholic Campus Ministry is an office of the Chancery of the Diocese of Arlington.
“However, our space lacks a dedicated student lounge space, small group meeting rooms, and welcoming offices. Our kitchen, hall, and bathrooms are dated and limit our ability to provide a comfortable, hospitable atmosphere for our students.”
The center has a kitchen and hall but no dedicated student lounge or small-group meeting rooms.
List of Groupsmason360.gmu.edu/club_signup · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“The goal of Catholic Campus Ministry at George Mason University is to guide college students at GMU and NOVA into discipleship with Jesus Christ through the sacraments, friendship, formation, and works of service in the community, equipping them to build a lifelong mission.”
Catholic Campus Ministry is a registered student organization at GMU serving students at GMU and Northern Virginia Community College.
“FOCUS is a Catholic collegiate outreach whose mission is to share the hope and joy of the gospel with college and university students.”
Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS) is a registered student organization on GMU's Mason360 directory.
“Catholic Campus Ministry at George Mason University at Mason Square (formerly GMU Arlington Campus), in collaboration with and under the direction of St. Charles Borromeo Parish in the Diocese of Arlington, provides formation and spiritual support to the students, faculty, researchers, staff, and other participants of the Mason Square graduate and professional programs.”
A separate Catholic Campus Ministry RSO serves GMU's Mason Square (Arlington) graduate and professional programs under St. Charles Borromeo Parish.
George Mason University - FOCUSfocus.org/campus/george-mason-university · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“Darko Nana Kofi Darko Beloff James Beloff Spigolon Alessandro Spigolon Cianca Castillo Dina Cianca Castillo Love Cayna Love Keane Mary Keane Wang John Wang”
FOCUS lists seven missionaries serving at George Mason University.
Fall BBQ — Catholic Campus Ministrygmuccm.org/alumni · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“11AM - Daily Mass in the St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel”
The ministry's building includes the St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel; the same page mentions a chapel basement and a CCM Library.

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Excelencia académica

75 de 100

De datos federales, en escalas fijas publicadas.

Cada medida cuenta con la proporción indicada.

Tasa de graduación 35% de la puntuación68%
Retención de primer año 20% de la puntuación86%
Puntajes de pruebas de los estudiantes de nuevo ingreso 15% de la puntuaciónSAT 1,274 · ACT 27.5
Proporción de estudiantes por profesor 15% de la puntuación16 a 1
Gasto en enseñanza por estudiante 15% de la puntuación$15,232

Las barras muestran puntos en la escala de cada medida. Cómo se calcula la Excelencia académica.

Fuente: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, cohortes más recientes (publicación de datos del 06/10/2026))

Datos del campus

Deportes	NCAA División I · Atlantic 10 Conference
Entorno	Suburbio
ROTC	Ejército · Fuerza Aérea
Estudios en el extranjero	Se ofrece
Estudiantes por profesor	16 a 1

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Costo y valor

Datos federales, mostrados por separado. El costo, la deuda y los ingresos nunca forman parte de una calificación.

Valor y resultados
Estudiantes de pregrado Matrícula de otoño (IPEDS)	27,666
Total de estudiantes	39,527
Precio neto promedio (por año) Después de becas, para estudiantes que reciben ayuda federal	$17,915
Costo total de asistencia (por año)	$28,604
Mediana de la deuda federal al graduarse	$19,500
Tasa de graduación Estudiantes de nuevo ingreso a tiempo completo que terminan dentro del 150 % del tiempo normal	68%
Retención de primer año	86%
Ingresos medianos 10 años después del ingreso	$76,343
Tasa de admisión	87%
Estudiantes que reciben becas Pell	30%

Rango medio de los estudiantes admitidos:SAT 1160–1360ACT 25–30

Puntajes de exámenes de admisión (el 50 % central de los estudiantes admitidos que presentaron puntajes)
SAT promedio	1274
SAT lectura y escritura	580–680
SAT matemáticas	580–680
ACT compuesto	25–30
Política de exámenes	Se considera, pero no se exige

Índice de valor: 73 / 100 (cómo se calcula)

Fuentes: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · calculadora de precio neto
College Scorecard, cohortes más recientes (publicación de datos del 06/10/2026); directorio IPEDS 2024-25 y características institucionales; matrícula de otoño de 2023.

Iglesia local

Diócesis de Arlington

Mons. Michael F. Burbidge, obispo de Arlington

Tratamiento formal: “Su Excelencia”

Cathedral: Cathedral of St. Thomas More

Fuente: arlingtondiocese.org, verificado el 7 oct. 2026.

Diócesis determinada por el condado, según la lista de condados de la diócesis (Wikipedia). Confirme con la diócesis.

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IPEDS unit ID 232186
Clasificación Carnegie: Universidad doctoral (investigación muy alta)
Acreditación: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, que opera como Commission on Colleges and Universities (DAPIP del Departamento de Educación de EE. UU.)
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Preguntas que hacen las familias

Is George Mason University a Catholic college?: No. George Mason University is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead. Catholic students are served by GMU Catholic Campus Ministry (Catholic Patriots).
What is George Mason University’s Catholic Life Score?: 91 out of 100 (grade A). It measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes, together with academics.
Where is Mass celebrated at George Mason University?: Mass is listed at St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.
Is George Mason University Compass Recommended?: Yes. George Mason University meets the Compass Recommended standard for Catholic life on campus.

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