by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Computer Software & Applications is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at George Mason University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in computer software, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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MS in Information Technology - Software Application Development
Learn to manage the development process for a software program with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at GMU was $1,559 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $671 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,594 | $33,906 |
| Fees | $3,504 | $3,504 |
computer software who receive their master’s degree from GMU make an average of $94,408 a year during the early days of their career. That is 26% higher than the national average of $74,757.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the computer software master’s degree program at GMU. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GMU Online Learning page.
About 49.5% of the students who received their MS in computer software in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 44.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 18.7% of the computer software master’s degrees at GMU in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 17%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 32 |
| International Students | 127 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Computer Software & Applications students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration | 198 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to computer software and applications.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 137 |
| Information Science | 9 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 24 |
| Information Technology | 20 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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