Online Master’s Degrees and Graduate Certificates

48 credits. 33 months.

George Mason’s AACSB-accredited MBA features innovative coursework that helps you build insight into the technical and human concerns that impact enterprise management, enabling you to thrive in the evolving global market. You can also boost your earning potential, as George Mason’s online MBA has a proven track record for helping graduates elevate their status and salaries. This program offers an optional Global Residency, providing an opportunity to spend a week studying companies in another country while completing a team project.

30 credits. 18 months.

Prepare to enhance how business and policy leaders make decisions in online courses taught by internationally renowned faculty. George Mason’s unique approach to economic theory fuses the fields of public choice, Austrian, and experimental economics. This career-focused study of economics helps you build skills and experience for analyzing economic trends impacting government, business, and nonprofit organizations.

30 credits. 21 months.

Harness data analytics to create cultures of innovation, enabling employees to maximize their productivity and performance. You’ll take classes taught by renowned innovators in this industry—benefit from their expertise as you prepare to oversee change initiatives that improve company processes, motivate people, and harness transformative technologies.

12 credits. 9 months.

Develop the big data talents that businesses desire through the hands-on application of modeling tools and other techniques. You can pursue this certificate as part of the online MBA or independently.

30 credits. 24 months.

Design and implement courses that help people gain the knowledge and skills needed to improve their performance. George Mason’s online curriculum instills advanced competencies established by the International Board of Standards for Training, Performance, and Instruction (IBSTPI), preparing you for senior learning design roles. This program also offers an optional E-Learning Graduate Certificate you can attain while seeking your master’s degree.

30 credit hours. 24 months.

Learn to create inclusive classrooms and provide lifelong support to learners with disabilities. You can take classes aligning with your desired education specialty by selecting a graduate certificate track in Autism Spectrum Disorders or Applied Behavior Analysis.

30 credits. 24 months.

Prepare to teach English in the U.S. and abroad by seeking an MEd in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). You’ll develop expertise in creating inclusive classrooms that consider each English learner’s cultural, linguistic, and experiential backgrounds.

18 credit hours. 18 months.

Support the educational needs of learners with autism spectrum disorders in school, home, and community settings. This inclusive program equips you with the expertise to provide enriching education to K-12 students and adults.

21 credit hours. 18 months.

Explore human behavior and empirically validated methods to help students with and without disabilities make behavioral improvements. While pursuing this certificate, you’ll take classes that prepare you to seek the Board Certified Behavior Analyst® (BCBA®) credential.^†

15 credits. 12 months.

Gain specialized knowledge of the technologies and theories relevant to instructional design and e-learning practices. After finishing this certificate program, you can apply the 15 credits toward the online MS in Learning Design and Technology degree.

30 credits. 18 months.

Prepare to oversee multidisciplinary teams with a laser focus on achieving strategic IT goals. George Mason optimized each online course to provide the IT skills that top organizations seek today, helping you become an innovator and leader in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors. This online program enables you to achieve your specific IT ambitions with concentrations in 1) Cyber Security and 2) Data Analytics and Intelligence Methods.

30 credits. 18 months.

Develop the expertise needed for careers specializing in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and big data. George Mason’s expert faculty will immerse you in coursework focusing on advanced programming, model construction, algorithm analysis, and other innovative competency areas. By graduation, you’ll possess technical and problem-solving skills backed by hands-on experience, enabling you to develop groundbreaking software for companies across the tech sector.

30 credits. 24 months.

Develop an innovative mindset for mining and analyzing big data to solve elusive business challenges. You’ll develop technical savvy backed by the hands-on experience needed for data science and analysis careers.

12 credits. 12 months.

Learn to glean meaningful information from big data through courses that delve into data mining, management, and modeling, along with methods for visualizing statistics. After finishing this certificate program, you’ll have the option to transfer your credits to the master’s degree program.

49 credits. 15 courses.

Acquire skills for providing evidence-based primary care to make a bigger difference on behalf of patients in this CCNE-accredited program.* You’ll learn from renowned faculty who teach you to understand patient needs and backgrounds for creating treatment plans that fit their lives. Plus, prepare to sit for the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) exams.**

36 credits. 22 to 28 months.

This online program equips you with the health informatics skills and expertise needed to help improve the quality of patient care. You will take online courses led by expert faculty who teach you to use data analytics and advanced technologies capable of connecting complex medical information to enhance health care delivery. You can focus your education on your career goals by selecting a concentration in Health Data Analytics or Health Informatics Management.

45 credits. 30 months.

Develop the management expertise needed to help make health care more efficient and beneficial to patients as this industry evolves. In this CAHME-accredited program, George Mason’s experienced faculty will immerse you in an evidence-based curriculum with opportunities for experiential learning, helping you develop the skills to lead teams within health systems.

42 credits. 3 years.

Become a successful global health practitioner and address your community’s most pressing health issues with the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)-accredited online Master of Public Health, which includes a public health practice concentration. When you finish this hands-on program, you will have completed 200 practicum hours and be eligible to sit for the Certified in Public Health (CPH) examination.

18 credits. 12 months.

Enhance your clinical, health care management, or IT abilities by learning data science methods that can improve patient outcomes and the quality of care. You’ll explore data mining, artificial intelligence, and other advanced analytic techniques focusing on gleaning insights from complex data to help solve complex health care challenges.

60 credits. 36 months.

Develop the expertise to advance equity, support social justice, and serve vulnerable populations in your community while seeking your MSW online. You’ll take accessible classes that fit your busy schedule and gain hands-on experience through a field practicum. This CSWE-accredited program offers specialized tracks in Children, Youth, and Families (CYF) and Adults and Healthy Aging (AHA).