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Major Programs at GMU

Offered Degrees BS, MS, Doctorate, Certificate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses BS, MS, Post-Graduate
Total Programs 303
Online Programs 53
Salary after Completing $21,000 - $69,400

Offered Degrees at GMU

George Mason University is categorized by Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. George Mason University offers 307 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree. The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
George Mason University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's7515
Master's9422
Doctorate (Research)390
Doctorate (Practical)10
Less Than 1 Year Certificate40
Post-Bachelor's Certificate9416
Total30753
*Salary data is from College Scoreboard

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practical)Less Than 1 Year CertificatePost-Bachelor's Certificate

GMU Bachelor's Programs

George Mason University offers Bachelor's degree with 75 major programs. Among them 15 programs are available through online classes.
Bachelor's Programs
George Mason University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1
Environmental Science1-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 1
Russian Studies1-
Communication and Journalism [+] 153
Speech Communication and Rhetoric153-
Communications Technologies [+] 53
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects53-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 423
Computer and Information Sciences3$64,300
Information Technology398-
Computer Science22$69,400
Education [+] 65
Special Education and Teaching3-
Elementary Education and Teaching14-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching7-
Health Teacher Education30-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching11-
Engineering [+] 329
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering42-
Civil Engineering93$60,500
Computer Engineering32-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering62$63,100
Mechanical Engineering75-
Systems Engineering25$68,400
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 4
Foreign Languages and Literatures4$33,700
Work and Family Studies [+] 1
Human Development and Family Studies1-
English Language and Literature [+] 23
English Language and Literature2$33,200
Creative Writing21-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 321
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies93$34,900
General Studies64-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)164-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 76
Biology/Biological Sciences6$33,800
Neuroscience70$33,500
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 15
Mathematics4$45,300
Statistics11-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 94
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution3$41,100
Mathematics and Computer Science44-
Sustainability Studies47-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 96
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management1-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management9-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science86-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 9
Philosophy7-
Religion/Religious Studies2-
Physical Sciences [+] 44
Astronomy3-
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology7-
Chemistry1$25,300
Geology/Earth Science11-
Physics22-
Psychology [+] 13
Psychology13$31,200
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 153
Criminal Justice/Police Science2-
Critical Infrastructure Protection122-
Human Services [+] 99
Public Administration34$43,500
Social Work65$31,300
Social Sciences [+] 50
Anthropology1-
Economics2$49,600
Geography21$32,500
International Relations and Affairs3$34,400
Political Science and Government (other)2-
Sociology21$35,600
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 102
Visual and Performing Arts1$31,100
Dance20-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts33-
Cinematography and Film/Video Production1-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation5-
Music Performance42-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 506
Athletic Training/Trainer--
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist2-
Community Health and Preventive Medicine174-
Rehabilitation Science10-
Medical Informatics2-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse222$64,300
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)96$38,600
Business [+] 304
Business/Commerce245-
Business Administration and Management2$44,900
Accounting1$56,800
Finance4$56,300
Tourism and Travel Services Management46-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)3-
Marketing/Marketing Management3$44,600
History [+] 74-
History74$31,700

GMU Master's Programs

George Mason University offers Master's degree with 94 major programs. Among them 22 programs are available through online classes.
Master's Programs
George Mason University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 9
Environmental Science9-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 3
Near and Middle Eastern Studies3-
Communication and Journalism [+] 18
Speech Communication and Rhetoric18-
Communications Technologies [+] 1
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects1-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 300
Computer and Information Sciences64$90,500
Information Technology44-
Information Science/Studies13-
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration153-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications13-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance13-
Education [+] 735
Curriculum and Instruction290$53,400
Educational Leadership and Administration101$64,300
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration18-
Educational/Instructional Technology12-
Special Education and Teaching267$56,500
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services35$47,400
Art Teacher Education11-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1-
Engineering [+] 125
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering7-
Civil Engineering26-
Computer Engineering12$96,700
Computer Software Engineering26-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering21-
Systems Engineering21-
Construction Engineering1-
Industrial Engineering11-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 3
Foreign Languages and Literatures3-
Legal Studies [+] 56
Programs for Foreign Lawyers38-
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law3-
Intellectual Property Law3-
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)2-
Legal Professions and Studies (other)10-
English Language and Literature [+] 49
Creative Writing26-
English Literature (British and Commonwealth23-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 67
Biology/Biological Sciences39-
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology (other)12-
Biometry/Biometrics12-
Biostatistics3-
Bioinformatics1-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 14
Mathematics5-
Statistics9-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 109
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution35$49,000
Mathematics and Computer Science7-
International/Global Studies37-
Dispute Resolution-$66,900
Data Analytics, General20-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)10$55,400
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 29
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management22-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science7-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 3
Philosophy3-
Physical Sciences [+] 25
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology1-
Chemistry8-
Geology/Earth Science4-
Physics12-
Psychology [+] 138
Psychology59$68,800
Industrial and Organizational Psychology58-
Educational Psychology21-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 103
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies25-
Critical Infrastructure Protection2-
Human Services [+] 260
Public Administration93$62,100
Public Policy Analysis84$64,900
Health Policy Analysis--
Social Work76$47,400
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)7-
Social Sciences [+] 172
Anthropology13-
Economics51-
Geography4$68,300
Geographic Information Science and Cartography4-
International Relations and Affairs23$60,500
International Relations and National Security Studies (other)64-
Political Science and Government5$50,100
Sociology8-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 66
Visual and Performing Arts6-
Graphic Design3-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation7-
Music21-
Fine and Studio Arts Management29-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 257
Health/Health Care Administration/Management82$64,700
Athletic Training/Trainer6-
Public Health66$53,600
International Public Health/International Health--
Medical Informatics37-
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist14-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse52$91,900
Business [+] 266
Business/Commerce27-
Business Administration and Management125$103,100
Project Management16-
Accounting72-
Organizational Behavior Studies14-
Real Estate12-
History [+] 27-
History27$40,700

GMU Doctorate (Research) Programs

George Mason University offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 39 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Research) degree).
Doctorate (Research) Programs
George Mason University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 6
Environmental Science6-
Communication and Journalism [+] 8
Health Communication8-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 17
Computer and Information Sciences11-
Information Technology6-
Education [+] 34
Education32$81,600
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)1-
Music Teacher Education1-
Engineering [+] 27
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering3-
Civil Engineering8-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering12-
Systems Engineering4-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 3
Linguistics3-
English Language and Literature [+] 7
Rhetoric and Composition7-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1
Humanities/Humanistic Studies1-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 23
Biochemistry3-
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology (other)2-
Biometry/Biometrics12-
Neuroscience2-
Neurobiology and Anatomy4-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 9
Mathematics6-
Mathematical Statistics and Probability3-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 20
Biological and Physical Sciences9-
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution5-
Mathematics and Computer Science4-
Science, Technology and Society2-
Physical Sciences [+] 20
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology1-
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)13-
Physics6-
Psychology [+] 12
Psychology12-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 7
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration7-
Human Services [+] 7
Public Policy Analysis7-
Social Sciences [+] 39
Economics27-
Political Science and Government8-
Sociology4-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 7
Music (other)7-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 23
Public Health (other)3-
Nursing Science1-
Nursing Practice19-
History [+] 6-
History6-

GMU Doctorate (Practical) Programs

George Mason University offers Doctorate (Practical) degree with 1 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Practical) degree).
Doctorate (Practical) Programs
George Mason University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Legal Studies [+] 148-
Law148-

GMU Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs

George Mason University offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 4 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree).
Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
George Mason University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1
Information Technology1-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 24
Biology/Biological Sciences24-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 5
Art/Art Studies5-
Business [+] 2-
Accounting2-

GMU Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs

George Mason University offers Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree with 94 major programs. Among them 16 programs are available through online classes.
Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs
George Mason University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 3
Women's Studies3-
Communication and Journalism [+] 2
Technical and Scientific Communication2-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 9
Computer and Information Sciences--
Information Technology2-
Information Science/Studies3-
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration--
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications--
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance4-
Education [+] 245
Curriculum and Instruction28-
Educational Leadership and Administration22-
Administration of Special Education--
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration3-
International School Administration/Leadership--
Educational/Instructional Technology28-
Educational Statistics and Research Methods1-
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement2-
Special Education and Teaching80-
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented1-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness2-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism26-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs6-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services6-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching--
Secondary Education and Teaching1-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching13-
International Teaching and Learning--
Foreign Language Teacher Education2-
Music Teacher Education2-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching2-
Reading Teacher Education19-
Drama and Dance Teacher Education1-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor--
Engineering [+] 16
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering2-
Computer Software Engineering8-
Telecommunications Engineering3-
Systems Engineering2-
Operations Research1-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 7
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other)7-
Work and Family Studies [+] 2
Developmental Services Worker2-
English Language and Literature [+] 4
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing4-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 74
Biology/Biological Sciences8-
Biomedical Sciences58-
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology (other)5-
Bioinformatics3-
Conservation Biology--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 2
Applied Mathematics (other)1-
Statistics1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 98
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution6-
Mathematics and Computer Science--
Gerontology1-
Science, Technology and Society3-
Holocaust and Related Studies5-
Cognitive Science--
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis2-
Dispute Resolution1-
Computational Science1-
Sustainability Studies--
Data Analytics, General17-
Business Analytics61-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 3
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management3-
Physical Fitness Technician--
Psychology [+] 135
School Psychology13-
Applied Psychology2-
Applied Behavior Analysis120-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 12
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management3-
Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations3-
Human Services [+] 7
Public Administration3-
Education Policy Analysis1-
Health Policy Analysis--
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)3-
Social Sciences [+] 13
Geography10-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography3-
National Security Policy Studies--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2
Art/Art Studies2-
Visual and Performing Arts (other)--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 25
Public Health12-
Medical Informatics2-
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist1-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing10-
Business [+] 94
Business Administration and Management19-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management5-
Project Management15-
Accounting--
Auditing21-
Accounting and Finance10-
Accounting and Related Services (other)16-
International Business/Trade/Commerce1-
Management Information Systems7-
Actuarial Science--
History [+] 6-
History (other)6-