by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in sociology at George Mason. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 9 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, George Mason highly for sociology, ranked #88 out of 555 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 88 of 555 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Virginia | 5 of 16 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Southeast Region | 15 of 108 |
The following degree levels are offered in sociology at George Mason, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 36 |
| Master’s | 12 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, George Mason University awarded 12 master’s degrees in sociology.
George Mason is among the very best schools in the country for sociology at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 |
| Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 1 |
| Best Sociology Master’s Degree Schools | 4 |
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 |
Read more about George Mason tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of sociology master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of sociology master’s degree graduates at George Mason were White. Roughly 67% 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 sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, George Mason University conferred 3 doctoral degrees in sociology.
George Mason is not yet ranked for sociology at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in sociology from George Mason were women.
The majority of sociology doctoral degree graduates at George Mason were White. About 67% 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 sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at George Mason. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Sociology | 36 |