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The bachelor's program at GMU was ranked #135 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #3 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Mason University handed out 341 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is an increase of 0% over the previous year when 340 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 147 students received their master’s degree in engineering from GMU. This makes it the #95 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 17 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2021, making the school the #137 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at George Mason University.
Of the 341 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Engineering from GMU in 2020-2021, 76% were men and 24% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 75 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 148 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 30 |
Of the 147 students who graduated with a Master’s in engineering from GMU in 2021, 71% were men and 29% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 53 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Engineering 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 |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 109 |
| Electrical Engineering | 108 |
| Computer Engineering | 95 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 86 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 51 |
| Systems Engineering | 47 |
| Industrial Engineering | 12 |
| Construction Engineering | 1 |
| Operations Research | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 556 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 104 |
| Physical Sciences | 95 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 52 |
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