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"I’m learning a lot and already seeing the value of the program for the money I’m spending. It is very practical and hands-on," says Jeremy Simpson, online learner in the data analytics engineering master’s program.
Online Applied Information Technology Ranked by US News
George Mason University’s national profile continued to climb in the latest assessment of online programs by U.S. News and World Report.
The university’s online master’s program in applied information technology is ranked 23rd among U.S. institutions.
“The ranking not only speaks to the uniqueness of the program but also the sought-after graduates that the program produces,” Daniel Garrison, director of distance education in George Mason’s Volgenau School of Engineering, said of the applied information technology master’s program.
Get Your Engineering Education with Mason Online
The Volgenau School of Engineering offers a variety of courses and degree programs online using distance education technology through Mason Online.
Take the opportunity to earn a degree from a top-ranking institution without disrupting your routine to come to campus. With Mason Online, you will study the same course material, taught by the same professors, on the same timeline as on-campus students. Getting a top-quality education from an accredited university is more attainable than ever with undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering and information technology that fit into a busy work and family schedule.
A Common Wealth of Knowledge Available Through CGEP
The Commonwealth Graduate Engineering Program (CGEP) is a premiere provider of high-quality post-baccalaureate engineering education for practicing engineers and scientists interested in maintaining and enhancing their skills.
Get Started with CGEP
Individuals enrolled as a CGEP student at a member institution are eligible to participate in the program through Mason. Mason students must file for approval through Mason Engineering administration before taking classes at another CGEP institution. Mason requires prospective participants to request permission a minimum of 10 business days before the start of classes.
Transfer of Credit
Students must take at least 50 percent of their courses from the school from which they will receive their degree. Transfer of all credit from courses offered from the other cooperating institutions is subject to prior approval by the student's graduate program advisor.
Submit the form
Start the process of registration and approval by submitting your CGEP information form to the Volgenau School of Engineering.
Master's degrees offered through CGEP include:
George Mason University |
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Applied Information Technology (Cybersecurity concentration) |
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Architecture-Based Systems Integration (certificate) |
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Data Analytics Engineering |
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Data Analytics (certificate) |
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Systems Engineering |
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Telecommunications |
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Old Dominion University |
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Design and Manufacturing |
Modeling and Simulation |
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Engineering Management |
Manufacturing Design |
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Experimental Methods |
Coastal Engineering (Certificate) |
University of Virginia |
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Civil Engineering (Environmental and Infrastructure) |
Engineering Administration |
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Computer Engineering |
Systems Engineering |
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Electrical Engineering |
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Virginia Commonwealth University |
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Engineering |
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
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Civil Engineering (Environmental and Infrastructure) |
Engineering Administration |
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Computer Engineering |
Systems Engineering (Interdisciplinary) |
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Electrical Engineering |
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Virginia State University |
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