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George Mason University

Programs for Foreign Lawyers (22.0202)
Master's Degree
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




United States Law
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: LLM
2010 CIP Code: 

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

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  Before SCHEV
Date of Last Council Action (mm/yyyy)  
Date Program Placed on Probation:  
Date Program Closed:  
This program can be completed solely via distance education.
BCHE - Before Council of Higher Education
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2019-20695025
2020-21715441
2021-22897938
2022-231621492
2023-2418617150

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation




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
2019-20111425
2020-21132841
2021-2273138
2022-23022
2023-24133750
Five Year Summary44112156
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 Years391603615626390156



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
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2012-13 (10 years)NaN
2014-15 (8 years)NaN
2017-18 (5 years)NaN
2019-20 (3 years)820%



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2015-16 to 2019-201536.6%$ 20,282$ 20,284$ 25,463$ 30,426
2016-17 to 2020-212631.7%$ 20,284$ 30,425$ 29,157$ 37,949
2017-18 to 2021-223529.9%$ 20,284$ 30,426$ 29,854$ 37,949
2018-19 to 2022-233531.0%$ 20,284$ 30,426$ 29,748$ 37,949
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
2015-16 to 2019-201536.6%$ 20,282$ 30,423$ 30,277$ 40,564
2016-17 to 2020-212631.7%$ 20,284$ 30,426$ 36,065$ 40,567
2017-18 to 2021-223529.9%$ 23,992$ 30,426$ 37,196$ 42,329
2018-19 to 2022-233531.0%$ 26,030$ 30,427$ 37,539$ 42,329


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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