Nursing at George Mason University
If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what George Mason University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and approximately 38,541 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students received their master's degree in nursing.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
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GMU Nursing Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
- Doctorate Degree in Nursing
GMU Nursing Rankings
There were 36 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #87 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing Student Demographics at GMU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at George Mason University.
GMU Nursing Master’s Program
In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 11% 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 nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 19 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Related Majors
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Allied Health Professions
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Medical Illustration & Informatics
Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in nursing 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 |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 64,750 | $69,790 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 7,650 | $116,770 |
Nurse Practitioners | 4,710 | $105,170 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 1,480 | $70,540 |
Nurse Anesthetists | 850 | $187,320 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Lucien Dalarun under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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