Criminal Justice at George Mason University
If you plan to study Criminal Justice, take a look at what George Mason University. Get started with the following essential facts.
George Mason University sits in Fairfax, VA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 criminal justice degrees were granted at George Mason University.
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Studying Online at George Mason University
Distance learning is available at George Mason University. Of 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
The following sections describe the diversity of Criminal Justice graduates at George Mason University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice graduates at George Mason University are 75% women (6) and 25% men (2).
Criminal Justice Master’s Program at George Mason University
Of the 1 master’s criminal justice degrees awarded at George Mason University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice master’s degree recipients at George Mason University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
Criminal Justice Doctoral Program at George Mason University
Of the 7 doctoral criminal justice degrees awarded at George Mason University, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice doctoral degree recipients at George Mason University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 14% of Criminal Justice doctoral degree recipients at George Mason University, lower than the national average of 41%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Graduates
Those who complete Criminal Justice program at George Mason University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Criminal Justice graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,449 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $52,907 |
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.