Online Degrees and Programs at George Mason University

George Mason University offers 307 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 53 major programs - 15 Bachelors, 22 Masters, and 16 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $13,815 for Virginia residents and $39,397 for out-of-state students. Total 7,421 students out of total 39,049 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 5,009 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. George Mason University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
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Online Program Overview

George Mason University is a four-years, public school located in Fairfax, Virginia. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $13,815 for Virginia residents and $39,397 for other students on average.

It offers 307 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 53 programs - 15 Bachelors, 22 Masters, 16 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameGeorge Mason University
Typefour-years, public
Address4400 University Dr, Fairfax, VA
Online Students7,421 Enrolled Online Exclusively
20,436 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$13,815
Out-of-State$39,397
Student to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)
Online Degree Programs
Total53 Programs
Bachelors15 Programs
Masters22 Programs
Post-Graduate16 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at George Mason University . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Virginia residents, the tuition & fees are $13,815 and $39,397 for non-Virginia residents.
The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $575 for Virginia residents and $1,641 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $727 for Virginia residents and $1,641 for out-of-state students.
Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$12,564$13,014$13,119$13,401$13,815
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$36,024$36,474$36,579$37,566$39,397
Graduate (In-State)$15,648$16,098$16,644$17,035$17,446
Graduate (Out-of-State)$36,960$37,410$37,956$38,986$39,397
Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$524$542$547$558$575
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$1,501$1,520$1,524$1,565$1,641
Graduate (In-State)$652$671$693$710$727
Graduate (Out-of-State)$1,540$1,559$1,581$1,624$1,641

Online Programs By Area of Study

George Mason University offers 307 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 53 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 15 Bachelors, 22 Masters, 16 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED15 22NOT OFFERED16
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED75 944094
Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at George Mason University. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
what is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Russian StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Communications Technologies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special EffectsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 53 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 64 ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 398 ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 153 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
what is Education program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 28
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 101 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
International School Administration/LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 267 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and TalentedNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Education/Teaching of Individuals with AutismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 26
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
what is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Telecommunications EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
Systems EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 21 ONLY IN CLASSROOM 2
what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7
what is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Human Development and Family StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 32 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Developmental Services WorkerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
what is Legal Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Programs for Foreign LawyersNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 38 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities LawNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Professions and Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12 ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Biometry/BiometricsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
BioinformaticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 3
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Peace Studies and Conflict ResolutionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 41 ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Mathematics and Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 44 ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Physical Fitness TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
what is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 392 ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Industrial and Organizational PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 58 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied Behavior AnalysisNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 120
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
what is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 93 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Social WorkNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 76 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 77 51 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
GeographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Geographic Information Science and CartographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 3
International Relations and AffairsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 163 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 82 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical InformaticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 37 NOT OFFERED 2
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 222 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 96 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Business program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 245 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 164 125 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 72 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Organizational Behavior StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is History program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
History (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6

Distance Learning Student Population

At George Mason University, there are 39,049 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 27,857 students were attending classes through distance learning (7,421 students are enrolled exclusively and 20,436 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment39,049
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses7,421
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses20,436
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses11,192
By student location, out of a total of 7,421 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 395 Virginia Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 6,956 students living in the U.S. States other than Virginia, and 8 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses7,421
Virginia Resident395
Other State In U.S.7,018
Outside of U.S.8
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses7,421
Undergraduate3,832
Graduate3,589
Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses3,832
Degree/Certificate Seeking3,725
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking107
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