Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at George Mason University

Fairfax, VA · Bachelor's Degree · about 206 graduates a year

$78,365
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$89,878
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$88,910
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#370 of 966
Rank by pay
#775 of 966
Rank, wage-adjusted
$13,000
Median federal debt

George Mason University graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 14% of one year’s pay at that point.

How George Mason University Compares for Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

All 966 colleges reporting registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA$150,921$137,328#1$124,392
2San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$150,102$136,583#2$117,532
3Dominican University of California San Rafael, CA$149,622$136,146#3$97,762
4Samuel Merritt University Oakland, CA$148,193$134,846#4$119,486
5Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA$143,886$130,927#6$125,646
6University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA$143,356$130,445#7$101,731
7Pacific Union College Angwin, CA$140,542$127,884#9$119,258
8California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA$134,489$122,376#11$117,088
9Pacific College Costa Mesa, CA$132,148$120,246#13—
10Bushnell University Eugene, OR$131,400$132,174#5$102,985
…
367University of Rochester Rochester, NY$90,038$85,698#569$75,093
368Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA$89,958$91,488#358$77,809
369Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY$89,941$85,605#575$82,500
370George Mason University Fairfax, VA$89,878$81,842#775$78,365
371Russell Sage College Troy, NY$89,836$85,505#582$73,302
372Florida SouthWestern State College Fort Myers, FL$89,818$95,600#233$70,923
373Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL$89,773$95,552#234$77,345

Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Credentials at George Mason University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$105,346$119,531$41,000
Doctoral Degree$115,444$148,171$57,000

Other Majors at George Mason University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Homeland Security$143,972$90,956#1 of 33
Computer Engineering$117,942$87,466#42 of 189
Systems Engineering$114,815$84,942#6 of 11
Computer and Information Sciences$110,754$78,800#78 of 459
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$103,074$82,175#77 of 258
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$97,049$68,049#32 of 126
Mechanical Engineering$96,467$73,570#68 of 318
Physics$96,138—#12 of 107
Civil Engineering$93,856$75,822#27 of 233
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$93,533$63,981#62 of 118
Accounting and Related Services$91,132$67,291#107 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$88,080$62,989#121 of 452
Economics$87,548$53,024#120 of 368
Business Administration, Management and Operations$85,224$55,147#78 of 1176
Computer Science—$84,632—
Chemistry$77,681$50,304#31 of 209
Mathematics$77,519$54,711#96 of 309
Geography and Cartography$74,692$49,568#10 of 117
Political Science and Government$74,125$45,846#77 of 565
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution$72,271$40,929#3 of 6
Criminal Justice and Corrections$69,511$43,612#39 of 660
International Relations and National Security Studies$69,399$44,644#45 of 118
Marketing$69,210$49,223#202 of 516
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$68,546$27,859#21 of 67
Public Administration$67,973$56,674#19 of 47
Public Health$65,358$37,025#44 of 215
Sociology$64,603$38,916#41 of 462
Biology$64,301$34,719#212 of 841
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$64,046$45,624#32 of 61
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$63,672$34,890#73 of 610

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do George Mason University registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $78,365 one year after graduating and $89,878 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does George Mason University rank for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing?

Among 966 colleges reporting earnings for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates, George Mason University ranks #370 by median pay four years after graduation, and #775 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing at George Mason University worth it?

Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($88,910), and the median federal debt at graduation is $13,000.

← All data for George Mason University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.