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Computer & IS Security at George Mason University

If you are interested in studying Computer & IS Security, consider the program at George Mason University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

George Mason University is in Fairfax, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 computer & is security graduations were recorded at George Mason University.

Online Class Availability at George Mason University

Many students take online classes at George Mason University. Among 39,766 students, 7,435 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 20,269 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Computer & IS Security graduates at George Mason University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Computer & IS Security graduates at George Mason University are 18% women (2) and 82% men (9).

Computer & IS Security Master’s Program at George Mason University

Among the 11 master’s computer & is security degrees awarded at George Mason University, 18% were women (2) and 82% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer & IS Security master’s degree recipients at George Mason University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 36% of Computer & IS Security master’s degree recipients at George Mason University, higher than the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Computer & IS Security Graduates

Students who finish Computer & IS Security program at George Mason University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Computer & IS Security graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Database Architects	$148,480
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists	$117,478
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Information Security Analysts	$111,930
Computer Network Support Specialists	$107,799
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$99,018
Database Administrators	$79,696
Computer Network Architects	$63,411

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.