Below are the key facts about this program at George Mason. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates George Mason as a strong choice for nursing, coming in at #79 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 79 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Virginia | 1 of 56 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 7 of 550 |
The following degree levels are available for nursing at George Mason, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 205 |
| Master’s | 55 |
| Doctoral | 25 |
| Graduate Certificate | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, George Mason University awarded 205 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
George Mason is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 1 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 5 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 57 |
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from George Mason report a median salary of $87,167 a year. This is above $79,668, the median for all majors at George Mason.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at George Mason, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $22,750 in student loans. This is below $23,529, the typical median for all majors at George Mason.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,510 | $34,860 |
| Fees | $3,828 | $3,828 |
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Among recent graduates, 6% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at George Mason were White. Approximately 34% 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 nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 46 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| White | 69 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 15 |
George Mason granted 205 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 94% to women and 6% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (34%).
Graduate study is also available at George Mason. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 55 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Nursing | 25 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 12 |