Public Research University
George Mason University
Public Research University in Fairfax, VA. Six-year graduation rate 68%. Median 10-year earnings $76,343.
Verdict High-return
George Mason University · Campus
Median earnings · 10 yr
$76,343
Median debt at grad
$19,500
Mobility score
3.1
% bottom→top quintile
Graduation rate
67.8%
Federal loan default
0%
Graduates earn a median $76,343 a decade after entry. Six-year graduation rate 68%.
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Green Flags
- ✓ Debt-to-income ratio 0.26 — healthy (below the 0.40 threshold)
- ✓ 3-year loan default 0.0% — below national benchmark
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