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George Mason University

Sport and Fitness Administration/Management (31.0504)
Master's Degree
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Sport and Recreation Studies
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: MS
2010 CIP Code: 310504

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  08/2010
Date of Last Council Action (mm/yyyy)  05/2010
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-19482922
2019-20462827
2020-21483014
2021-22452922
2022-23342021

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
$ 3,945




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-19101222
2019-2019827
2020-2111314
2021-22111122
2022-2312921
Five Year Summary6343106
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years1923011066550106



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)NaN
2013-14 (8 years)1844%
2016-17 (5 years)4048%$48,708$74,991$91,279
2018-19 (3 years)5643%$43,130$63,243$82,688
2020-21 (18 months)8246%$32,535$50,040$65,827



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-181025.0%$ 20,282$ 21,791$ 26,588$ 30,423
2014-15 to 2018-191221.4%$ 18,242$ 20,286$ 30,541$ 37,892
2015-16 to 2019-202127.3%$ 20,282$ 20,286$ 28,776$ 36,610
2016-17 to 2020-212226.8%$ 18,519$ 20,284$ 27,440$ 36,610
2017-18 to 2021-223536.1%$ 17,899$ 20,284$ 27,740$ 36,661
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-181025.0%$ 20,286$ 27,067$ 32,159$ 45,360
2014-15 to 2018-191221.4%$ 18,242$ 26,452$ 46,381$ 45,789
2015-16 to 2019-202127.3%$ 20,282$ 23,837$ 35,916$ 36,610
2016-17 to 2020-212226.8%$ 19,047$ 23,581$ 35,307$ 36,610
2017-18 to 2021-223536.1%$ 17,899$ 23,416$ 34,036$ 40,566


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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