Proximity to D.C.

During the next five years, George Mason University’s Arlington Campus will undergo a $250 million transformation.
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During the next five years, George Mason University’s Mason Square will undergo a $250 million transformation.

The Washington, D.C. metropolitan area is one of the nation’s largest concentration of performing and visual arts organizations. You'll have countless opportunities for internships, networking, and career development.

The Washington DC region is ranked 5th in cultural vibrancy according to a recent report by SMU DataArts

The Washington, D.C. region is ranked 3rd in cultural vibrancy according to a recent report by SMU DataArts.

While the the Arts Management MA is taught synchronously online, students can still move to the area and take advantage of the area's rich arts and culture offerings. Arlington boasts a number of arts and cultural features students can engage with including Arlington Arts Center, Signature Theater, Synectic Theater, and Fred Schnider Gallery of Art. Surrounding Mason Square, there are over 100 restaurants, bars and coffee shops all within walking distance in the Ballston, Virginia Square and Clarendon neighborhoods.