Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution at George Mason University

Master's Degree

Location: Fairfax, VA•In-State Tuition: $13,815•Out-of-State Tuition: $39,397•Admission Rate: 89%•Avg SAT: 1247
Median Earnings (1yr)
$57,973
53rd percentile
Sample Size
80
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How George Mason University graduates compare to all programs nationally

George Mason University graduates earn $58k, placing them in the 53th percentile of all peace studies and conflict resolution masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Virginia

Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution masters's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (2 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
George Mason University$57,973———
National Median$57,229———

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.