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George Mason University
  • Graduate School
  • FAIRFAX, VA

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George Mason is a public graduate school in Virginia. It has a large graduate student body with an enrollment of 11,124 graduate students. Of the 89 graduate programs offered at George Mason University, 17 are offered online or through graduate distance education programs. The most popular graduate school programs at George Mason University are Teaching, Special Education and Teaching, and Network, Database, and System Administration. 60% of its graduate students are part-time graduate students.

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Graduate Students

Total Graduate Students
11,124
Part-Time Grad Students
6,627
Research Assistants
579
Teaching Assistants
764
Racial Diversity
  • White
    54.4%
  • International (Non-Citizen)
    12.9%
  • African American
    9.6%
  • Asian
    8.9%
  • Hispanic
    6.9%
  • Unknown
    4.9%
  • Multiracial
    2%
  • Pacific Islander
    0.2%
  • Native American
    0.2%

Student Life

Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the students at this school?
Based on 68 responses
  • Driven
    28%
  • Down-to-earth
    7%
  • Friendly
    13%
  • Intellectual
    15%
  • Organized
    3%
  • Just trying to get through
    1%
  • Diverse
    6%
Poll
What word or phrase best describes your program?
Based on 67 responses
  • Competitive and intense
    24%
  • Prepared me for the real world
    18%
  • Supportive/helped me grow
    39%
  • god awful
    1%
  • Just started can't speak to this.
    18%

Scholarship

Professors

Poll
91%
of students agree that professors care about their students' success. 68 responses
Poll
90%
of students agree that professors are engaging and easy to understand. 68 responses
Poll
83%
of students agree that professors helped connect them to future opportunities. 66 responses

Return On Investment

Poll
How much did you spend on your degree in total?
Based on 68 responses
  • Less than $25,000
    22%
  • $25,000 - $50,000
    54%
  • $50,000 - $75,000
    16%
  • $75,000 - $100,000
    4%
  • More than $100,000
    3%
Poll
How much did you make post-graduation?
Based on 68 responses
  • Less than $50,000
    9%
  • $50,000 - $75,000
    18%
  • $75,000 - $100,000
    1%
  • $100,000 - $125,000
    6%
  • $125,000 - $150,000
    1%
  • More than $150,000
    3%
  • Did not graduate yet
    62%
78%
of students feel the degree they are getting at this school is worth the time and money. 68 responses

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