by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at George Mason. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates George Mason highly for public & social service, placing at #66 out of 861 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level granted in public & social service at George Mason, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 86 |
| Master’s | 274 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |
The public & social service area of study at George Mason includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 183 |
| Public Administration | 100 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 89 |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, George Mason University awarded 86 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.
George Mason holds a strong position among schools offering public & social service at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Public & Social Service students who finish a bachelor’s at George Mason report a median salary of $71,253 a year. This is lower than $79,668, the median for all majors at George Mason.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at George Mason, public & social service students borrow a median amount of $22,147 in student loans. This is below $23,529, the typical median for all majors at George Mason.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,510 | $34,860 |
| Fees | $3,828 | $3,828 |
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Among recent graduates, 24% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at George Mason were White. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Graduate study is also available at George Mason. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public & Social Service | 274 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Public & Social Service | 7 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Public & Social Service | 9 |
