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Registered Nursing at George Mason University

Registered Nursing at George Mason University

If you plan to study registered 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 has a total student population of 38,541.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Registered Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

GMU Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at GMU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

GMU Registered Nursing Rankings

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at GMU

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

GMU Registered Nursing Master’s Program

90% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of registered nursing master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 42
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 31

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered 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
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,480 $70,540

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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