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Accounting at George Mason University

237 Bachelor's Degrees
57 Master's Degrees
#32 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how GMU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.

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Accounting Degrees Available at GMU

GMU Accounting Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for accounting majors, GMU came in at #32. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools 4
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Accounting Graduates 5
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 14
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 14
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools 20
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools 22
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 30
Best Accounting Schools 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 42
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 48
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Accounting 52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 57
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 69
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Accounting Graduates 80
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates 84
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 95
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 97
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 102
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 104
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 107
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 126
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting 330
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting 331
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Accounting 344
Best Value Colleges for Accounting 516

Popularity of Accounting at GMU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Mason University handed out 237 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 0% over the previous year when 238 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 57 students received their master’s degree in accounting from GMU. This makes it the #81 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Accounting Student Diversity at GMU

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

GMU Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 237 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from GMU. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 63
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 39
White 56
Non-Resident Aliens 37
Other Races 19

GMU Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 57 students who graduated with a Master’s in accounting from GMU in 2021, 39% were men and 61% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master's in accounting.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 12
Other Races 6

Related Major Annual Graduates
Auditing 36
Other Accounting and Related Services 11
Accounting and Finance 4

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