Program Description
Prepare to create software solutions for the future in Mason’s online MS in Computer Science program.
You’ll gain expert-level problem-solving abilities while building skills in advanced programming, model construction and analysis, and analysis of algorithms as you advance your knowledge in the top areas of computer science, including:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Databases
- Programming Languages
- Software Engineering
- Systems and Networks
- Theoretical Computer Science
- Visual Computing
You’ll learn how to create software solutions to complex issues as you learn from highly experienced, award-winning faculty.
By graduation, you’ll have the knowledge and skills needed to solve the challenges you’ll face as a computer software engineer, architect, or developer.
Ranked a Top 30 Program, and Highest-Ranked Computer Science Program in Virginia, by CSRankings.org
Top 65 Best Computer Science Schools by U.S. News & World Report, 2022
Application Deadline
The online MS in Computer Science program is currently accepting applications. Applicants for the online program should apply here. Applicants for the on-campus program should visit the College of Engineering & Computing for more information.
Virtual Open House
The George Mason University faculty dedicates time throughout the year to hold interactive sessions online for those who want to learn more about the programs we offer. If you would like to find out more about what you can expect from an online MS in Computer Science, visit our pre-recorded Virtual Open House and watch at your convenience. For information on upcoming sessions, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
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