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Ranked at #9 in College Factual's most recent rankings, GMU is in the top 1% of the country for liberal arts / sciences & humanities students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools | 9 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 13 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, George Mason University handed out 321 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 357 degrees were handed out.
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During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at GMU paid an average of $1,427 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $420 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,095 | $34,259 |
| Fees | $3,720 | $3,720 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,278 | $1,278 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,151 | $15,151 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,504 | $3,504 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 40% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 57 |
| Black or African American | 32 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| White | 139 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 32 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. GMU does offer online classes in its liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GMU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors at George Mason University.
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 322 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 739 |
| English Language & Literature | 187 |
| Communication & Journalism | 181 |
| History | 113 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 36 |
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