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George Mason University

Business Administration and Management, General (52.0201)
Master's Degree
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Business Administration
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: MBA
2010 CIP Code: 520201

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

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  Before SCHEV
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-19294251125
2019-20331253165
2020-2138329797
2021-22405296125
2022-23407298135

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
$ 11,382




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
2018-199629125
2019-2013233165
2020-21772097
2021-229530125
2022-2310431135
Five Year Summary504143647
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 Years35750896475335038647



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)71544%$129,913$186,327$237,764
2013-14 (8 years)78143%$119,041$170,251$227,635
2016-17 (5 years)74439%$109,115$154,925$199,366
2018-19 (3 years)67041%$103,684$144,915$182,846
2020-21 (18 months)62845%$91,128$124,635$162,664



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 2017-1826437.2%$ 23,214$ 40,563$ 34,653$ 40,568
2014-15 to 2018-1924937.2%$ 29,732$ 40,564$ 35,224$ 40,566
2015-16 to 2019-2024436.9%$ 30,423$ 40,564$ 34,967$ 40,564
2016-17 to 2020-2124038.2%$ 30,423$ 40,564$ 35,461$ 40,564
2017-18 to 2021-2225039.7%$ 30,425$ 40,564$ 37,195$ 40,566
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 2017-1826537.3%$ 30,597$ 40,568$ 46,716$ 61,296
2014-15 to 2018-1925037.3%$ 33,280$ 40,566$ 46,731$ 60,560
2015-16 to 2019-2024436.9%$ 33,820$ 40,564$ 44,580$ 51,734
2016-17 to 2020-2124038.2%$ 33,805$ 40,564$ 44,998$ 52,610
2017-18 to 2021-2225039.7%$ 33,806$ 40,564$ 44,185$ 50,560


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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