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George Mason University

Information Technology (11.0103)
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Information Technology
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: CERT
2010 CIP Code: 149999

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

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  09/2002
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2019-20521
2020-21623
2021-22413
2022-23111
2023-24001

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
3.7815$ 8,390




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
2018-198412
2019-20101
2020-21123
2021-22303
2022-23101
Five Year Summary14620
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 Years31052028120



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)2854%$98,495$146,224$180,784
2013-14 (8 years)5147%$96,481$148,932$194,731
2016-17 (5 years)7046%$94,206$146,425$167,933
2018-19 (3 years)8947%$89,324$129,026$156,768
2020-21 (18 months)6452%$64,339$95,741$131,165



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 2017-181819.6%$ 11,626$ 24,859$ 26,984$ 40,568
2014-15 to 2018-191921.3%$ 10,144$ 21,450$ 25,731$ 40,568
2015-16 to 2019-201521.1%$ 10,144$ 21,450$ 24,192$ 40,564
2016-17 to 2020-211320.3%$ 10,144$ 21,450$ 27,004$ 40,564
2017-18 to 2021-221020.4%$ 10,142$ 16,538$ 25,001$ 30,423
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 2017-181819.6%$ 15,206$ 24,859$ 31,882$ 41,000
2014-15 to 2018-191921.3%$ 11,626$ 21,450$ 31,399$ 41,000
2015-16 to 2019-201521.1%$ 10,144$ 21,450$ 29,799$ 40,564
2016-17 to 2020-211320.3%$ 10,144$ 21,450$ 31,710$ 40,564
2017-18 to 2021-221020.4%$ 10,142$ 16,538$ 29,267$ 30,423


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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