Mason Graduate Admissions

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

For consideration for graduate admission, all applicants must submit the following:

A completed Application for Graduate Study
A nonrefundable application fee
Two official transcripts sent directly to the Office of Admissions from all previous institutions attended, or forwarded to us in a sealed envelope, signed by your previous institution(s).
Letters of recommendation
Official test scores for GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MAT, etc. sent directly from testing agency, if required by your program
Other materials specified by program such as department form, portfolio, or interview

If you completed your undergraduate degree outside the U.S., please review the requirements for international applicants for additional needed documents.

Please make sure to mail all supplemental materials in a single envelope to the correct graduate admissions office. Click here to view the mailing addresses for the graduate admissions offices.

George Mason University only accepts applications for graduate and non-degree programs from colleges and universities that hold the following accreditation:

MSA	Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education
NWCCU	Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
NCA-HLC	North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Higher Learning Commission
NEASC-CIHE	New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc., Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
SACS	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
WASC-ACCJC	Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
WASC-ACSCU	Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities