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Information Science at George Mason University

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Information Science at George Mason University

If you are interested in studying information science, 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 Information Science section at the bottom of this page.

GMU Information Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in IS

GMU Information Science Rankings

IS Student Demographics at GMU

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

GMU Information Science Master’s Program

38% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 IS majors earned their master's degree from GMU. Of these graduates, 63% were men and 38% were 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 IS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That IS Grads May Go Into

A degree in IS 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
Systems Software Developers 27,800 $119,860
Computer Workers 14,580 $105,270
Computer and Information Systems Managers 13,450 $173,290
Computer and Information Research Scientists 2,740 $129,840
Computer Science Professors 1,520 $90,880

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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