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Computer Software & Applications at George Mason University

Computer Software & Applications at George Mason University

If you are interested in studying computer software & applications, you may want to check out the program at George Mason University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and approximately 38,541 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Software & Applications section at the bottom of this page.

GMU Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Computer Software

GMU Computer Software & Applications Rankings

Computer Software Student Demographics at GMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer software majors at George Mason University.

GMU Computer Software & Applications Master’s Program

37% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of computer software master's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master's in computer software.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 30
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 45
International Students 204
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

Concentrations Within Computer Software & Applications

If you plan to be a computer software major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from George Mason University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration 232

Careers That Computer Software Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer software can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for George Mason University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Software Applications Developers 38,110 $113,690
Computer Programmers 7,110 $94,470
Database Administrators 5,510 $98,090
Graphic Designers 5,000 $60,540
Web Developers 3,840 $88,850

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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