Median Earnings (1yr)
$38,077
15th percentile (25th in VA)
Sample Size
18
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How George Mason University graduates compare to all programs nationally

George Mason University graduates earn $38k, placing them in the 15th percentile of all health and physical education/fitness masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Virginia

Health and Physical Education/Fitness masters's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (9 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
George Mason University$38,077
University of Virginia-Main Campus$54,185$61,775
Virginia Commonwealth University$45,781$56,825
Old Dominion University$45,202
James Madison University$45,101$52,946
Liberty University$44,437$47,917
National Median$44,909

Other Health and Physical Education/Fitness Programs in Virginia

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Virginia schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville
$20,986$54,185
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond
$16,458$45,781
Old Dominion University
Norfolk
$12,262$45,202
James Madison University
Harrisonburg
$13,576$45,101
Liberty University
Lynchburg
$21,222$44,437

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At George Mason University, approximately 30% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.