Literature at George Mason University
If you are interested in studying Literature, you may want to check out the program at George Mason University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
George Mason University is located in Fairfax, VA.
During the most recent reporting year, 31 literature graduations were recorded at George Mason University.
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Online Class Availability at George Mason University
Distance learning is available at George Mason University. Of 39,766 students, 7,435 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 20,269 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Literature Rankings at George Mason University
Use these rankings to compare George Mason University’s Literature program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #4 of 16 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #5 of 16 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Literature graduates at George Mason University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Literature graduates at George Mason University are 65% women (20) and 35% men (11).
Literature Master’s Program at George Mason University
Among the 31 master’s literature degrees awarded at George Mason University, 65% were women (20) and 35% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Literature master’s degree recipients at George Mason University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 7 |
Minority students account for 19% of Literature master’s degree recipients at George Mason University, below the national average of 30%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Literature Concentrations at George Mason University
This Literature program at George Mason University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Literature | 31 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Literature Graduates
Those who complete Literature program at George Mason University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Literature majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Editors | $100,346 |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $88,437 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $70,619 |
| Writers and Authors | $63,195 |
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
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