by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in information science at George Mason. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 19 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, George Mason highly for information science, coming in at #9 out of 215 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Information Science Schools | 9 of 215 |
| Best Information Science Schools in Virginia | 1 of 5 |
| Best Information Science Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 45 |
Here is each degree level available for information science at George Mason, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 67 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, George Mason University conferred 67 master’s degrees in information science.
George Mason is among the very best schools in the country for information science at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,864 | $40,978 |
| Fees | $3,828 | $3,828 |
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Among recent graduates, 39% of information science master’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of information science master’s degree graduates at George Mason are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 99% 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 master’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 66 |
| Other Races | 0 |
George Mason conferred 67 master’s completions in information science/studies in the latest year of data — 61% to women and 39% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (99%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, George Mason University conferred 2 graduate certificate degrees in information science.
George Mason is not yet ranked for information science at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in information science from George Mason were men.
The majority of information science graduate certificate degree graduates at George Mason were White. Roughly 100% 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 graduate certificate in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
George Mason conferred 2 graduate certificate degrees in information science/studies in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).