Mathematics & Statistics at George Mason University
If you are interested in studying Mathematics & Statistics, take a look at what 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.
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Online Class Availability at George Mason University
Online coursework is an option 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.
Mathematics & Statistics Rankings at George Mason University
Rankings can help you compare George Mason University’s Mathematics & Statistics program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #2 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #9 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #42 of 82 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #46 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #249 of 513 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #296 of 508 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #2 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #9 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #42 of 82 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #46 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #249 of 513 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #296 of 508 |
Earnings for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates from George Mason University
Students who complete George Mason University’s Mathematics & Statistics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $46,522 |
| 2 years | $63,919 |
| 3 years | $52,341 |
| 4 years | $69,186 |
| 5 years | $85,621 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Mathematics & Statistics graduates from George Mason University earn a median of $69,186, compared with $79,668 for all George Mason University graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Mathematics & Statistics graduates from George Mason University stands at $24,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates
Graduates of the Mathematics & Statistics program at George Mason University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Mathematics & Statistics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | $126,371 |
| Bioinformatics Technicians | $121,896 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
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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