Below are the key facts about graduate study in literature at George Mason. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks George Mason as a strong choice for literature, ranked #6 out of 17 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Literature Schools | 6 of 17 |
| Best Literature Schools in Virginia | 1 of 1 |
| Best Literature Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 of 2 |
The following degree levels are granted in literature at George Mason, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 31 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, George Mason University conferred 31 master’s degrees in literature.
George Mason is among the very best schools in the country for literature at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 |
| Best Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 1 |
| Best Literature Master’s Degree Schools | 2 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed 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, 35% of literature master’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of literature master’s degree graduates at George Mason were White. Roughly 58% 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 literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
George Mason conferred 31 master’s degrees in english literature (british and commonwealth) recently — 65% to women and 35% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (58%).