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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at George Mason University

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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at George Mason University

Every liberal arts / sciences and humanities school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program at George Mason University stacks up to those at other schools.

GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and has a total student population of 38,541. Of the 6,388 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from George Mason University in 2021, 357 of them were liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities section at the bottom of this page.

GMU Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
  • Doctorate Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

GMU Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the liberal arts / sciences and humanities progam at GMU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The liberal arts / sciences and humanities major at GMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Student Demographics at GMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at George Mason University.

GMU Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Program

66% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The liberal arts / sciences and humanities program at GMU awarded 357 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 34% of these degrees went to men with the other 66% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its liberal arts / sciences and humanities bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor's in liberal arts / sciences and humanities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 49
Black or African American 56
Hispanic or Latino 58
White 149
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 30

GMU also has a doctoral program available in liberal arts / sciences and humanities. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at George Mason University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts General Studies 362

Careers That Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities 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

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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