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General Business/Commerce at George Mason University

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General Business/Commerce at George Mason University

Every general business/commerce school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general business program at George Mason University stacks up to those at other schools.

GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and approximately 38,541 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students received their master's degree in general business.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Business/Commerce section at the bottom of this page.

GMU General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in General Business

Online Classes Are Available at GMU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

GMU does offer online education options in general business for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

GMU General Business/Commerce Rankings

General Business Student Demographics at GMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at George Mason University.

GMU General Business/Commerce Master’s Program

58% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students graduated with a master's degree in general business from GMU. About 42% were men and 58% were women.

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In the general business master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master's in general business.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That General Business Grads May Go Into

A degree in general business can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for George Mason University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
General and Operations Managers 52,440 $142,000
Management Analysts 49,510 $105,700
Managers 17,280 $134,500
Cost Estimators 9,220 $74,160
Sales Managers 5,790 $170,760

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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