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Registered Nursing at George Mason University

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at George Mason University. Get started with the following essential facts.

George Mason University is located in Fairfax, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 260 registered nursing degrees were awarded at George Mason University.

Online Class Availability at George Mason University

Distance learning is available at George Mason University. Of 39,766 students, 7,435 (19%) studied exclusively online and 20,269 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at George Mason University

Rankings can help you compare George Mason University’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #1 of 50
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #5 of 498
Best Value Virginia #25 of 53
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #91 of 1,861
Best Value Southeast (Region) #335 of 524
Best Value Nationwide #1100 of 1,843

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #1 of 50
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #5 of 498
Best Value Virginia #25 of 53
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #91 of 1,861
Best Value Southeast (Region) #335 of 524
Best Value Nationwide #1100 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at George Mason University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at George Mason University are 92% women (239) and 8% men (21).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at George Mason University

Of the 205 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at George Mason University, 94% were women (193) and 6% were men (12).

George Mason University gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at George Mason University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 69
Hispanic / Latino 41
Black / African American 31
Asian 46
Two or More Races 8
International (Nonresident) 3
Unknown 7
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at George Mason University

Minority students account for 61% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at George Mason University, higher than the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Master’s Program at George Mason University

Of the 55 master’s registered nursing graduates at George Mason University, 84% were women (46) and 16% were men (9).

George Mason University gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at George Mason University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 22
Hispanic / Latino 5
Black / African American 12
Asian 13
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at George Mason University

Minority students account for 55% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at George Mason University, higher than the national average of 39%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Registered Nursing program at George Mason University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

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