We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in general psychology at George Mason. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 49 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, George Mason highly for general psychology, ranked #30 out of 1,322 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 30 of 1,322 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Virginia | 3 of 36 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region | 7 of 294 |
The following degree levels are offered in general psychology at George Mason, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 351 |
| Master’s | 42 |
| Doctoral | 16 |
During the most recent reporting year, George Mason University conferred 42 master’s degrees in general psychology.
George Mason is among the very best schools in the country for general psychology at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 49 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 |
| Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 1 |
| Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 2 |
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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For the most recent academic year available, 21% of general psychology master’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology master’s degree graduates at George Mason are White. Roughly 52% 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 general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
George Mason conferred 42 master’s completions in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 79% to women and 21% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (52%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, George Mason University awarded 16 doctoral degrees in general psychology.
George Mason holds a strong position among schools offering general psychology at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 2 |
| Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 |
| Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 4 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of general psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of general psychology doctoral degree graduates at George Mason are White. About 56% 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 doctoral in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
George Mason granted 16 doctoral completions in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (56%).
Undergraduate study is also available at George Mason. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Psychology | 351 |