When you choose the School of Computing, you'll gain more than a degree.
At George Mason, you’ll be at the center of cutting-edge research and career opportunities. As Virginia’s largest public research university, we offer hands-on experiences through internships, research, and global programs, and support to launch a successful career.
Before Your Apply
Before submitting your undergraduate application, it is important to review all requirements and deadlines to ensure a smooth and complete submission process.
To get started:
- Review freshman admission requirements and see what you'll need to apply, including Score Optional Consideration and Selective Majors.
- Check key application dates and deadlines for freshman admission, including early action, priority, and regular decision dates.
- Explore transfer credit resources to see how prior coursework or exams may count toward your George Mason degree program, including:
- Transfer Credit Matrix – Look up how courses from other institutions transfer to Mason.
- Credit Evaluation Process – Understand when and how transfer credits are reviewed.
- Credit Criteria – Learn what types of credits are accepted based on grades, accreditation, and course level.
- Academic Credit by Exam – See how AP, IB, CLEP, and other exams can earn you credit.
- International Transfer Credit – Review the process for evaluating coursework from outside the U.S.
Taking time to review this information in advance helps ensure you submit a complete and competitive application.Ask ChatGPT

The School of Computing has four bachelor's programs, two undergraduate certificates, and five minors, allowing you to specialize in your specific area of interest.