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Computer Software Applications at George Mason University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer Software Applications, you may want to check out the program at George Mason University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

George Mason University is located in Fairfax, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 346 computer software applications degrees were awarded at George Mason University.

Studying Online at George Mason University

Distance learning is available at George Mason University. Among 39,766 students, 7,435 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 20,269 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Software Applications Rankings at George Mason University

These rankings give you a sense of how George Mason University’s Computer Software Applications program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#2 of 49
Best Value	Virginia	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#8 of 227
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#38 of 48
Best Value	Nationwide	#149 of 226

Earnings for Computer Software Applications Graduates from George Mason University

Students who complete George Mason University’s Computer Software Applications program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$97,471

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Computer Software Applications graduates at George Mason University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Computer Software Applications graduates at George Mason University are 42% women (147) and 58% men (199).

Computer Software Applications Master’s Program at George Mason University

Among the 346 master’s computer software applications graduates at George Mason University, 42% were women (147) and 58% were men (199).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Software Applications master’s degree recipients at George Mason University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	42
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	9
Asian	34
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	242
Unknown	10

Minority students account for 15% of Computer Software Applications master’s degree recipients at George Mason University, lower than the national average of 18%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Software Applications Concentrations at George Mason University

The Computer Software Applications program at George Mason University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Database Modeling & Administration	346

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Software Applications Graduates

Students who finish Computer Software Applications program at George Mason University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Computer Software Applications graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Database Architects	$148,480
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Web Developers	$125,527
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Computer Programmers	$109,892
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$88,198
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,398

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.