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Information Technology at George Mason University

391 Bachelor's Degrees
56 Master's Degrees
10 Doctor's Degrees
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 it.

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Information Technology Degrees Available at GMU

GMU IT Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for it majors, GMU came in at #7. 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 Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Information Technology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid) 3
Best Information Technology Colleges for Veterans 4
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Information Technology Graduates 4
Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Information Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools 4
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Information Technology Graduates 4
Best Information Technology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) 5
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools 6
Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $48-$75k) 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology 6
Best Information Technology Schools 7
Best Information Technology Graduate Degree Schools 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) 9
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Information Technology Graduates 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $75-$110k) 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $48-$75k) 17
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Information Technology 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) 19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $75-$110k) 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $0-$30k) 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $0-$30k) 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $48-$75k) 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid) 29
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) 31
Highest Paid Information Technology Graduates 33
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $75-$110k) 35
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) 39
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $0-$30k) 40
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $48-$75k) 42
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid) 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology 59
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Information Technology 63
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology 95
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology 141

Popularity of IT at GMU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Mason University handed out 391 bachelor's degrees in information technology. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 353 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 56 students received their master’s degree in it from GMU. This makes it the #30 most popular school for it master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in it in 2021, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

GMU IT Students

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

GMU Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

The it program at GMU awarded 391 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 74% of these degrees went to men with the other 26% going to 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 it.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 171
Black or African American 38
Hispanic or Latino 41
White 98
Non-Resident Aliens 14
Other Races 29

GMU Information Technology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in it from GMU. About 73% were men and 27% 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 it.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 19
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 17
Other Races 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 416

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