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George Mason University

Department of Computational and Data Sciences

Fairfax, VA

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Overview

Department of Computational and Data Sciences / Department of Computational and Data Sciences is located in Fairfax, VA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computational social science
(Certificate) Computational social science
Master of Science (MS) Computational science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computational sciences and informatics
(Certificate) Data science

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 5
Doctoral Degrees 12
Other Advanced Degrees 1

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

70
Applied
44
Accepted
19
Enrolled
63%

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements GRE General Test and TOEFL for students with degrees outside US, minimum GPA of 3.0 in last 60 credits of undergraduate study, minimum of 1 course in differential equations, proficiency in using a high-level computer programming language
Doctoral Degree Requirements GRE and TOEFL for students with degrees outside US, minimum GPA of 3.0 in last 60 credits of undergraduate study, minimum 1 course in differential equations, knowledge of a computer programming language such as C, C++, Fortran, Python
Additional Entrance Requirements TOEFL for students with degrees outside US, minimum GPA of 3.0 in last 60 credits of undergraduate study, minimum 1 course in differential equations, knowledge of a computer programming language such as C, C++, Fortran, Python

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

108
Total Graduate Students
17%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 2.78%
Black or African American 10.19%
White or Caucasian 48%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 18.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
Unknown 2.78%

Gender

Male (72%)
Female (27%)

Faculty

19
Total faculty
Full-time - 9
Part-time - 10
Male (16)
Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Computational social science; material science; computational science; image analysis; data science
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
262,807

Location & Contact

Address 4400 University Drive
MSN 2F2
Fairfax, VA  22030
United States
Contact Jason Kinser
Acting Chair
Email: jkinser@gmu.edu
Phone: 703-993-3785

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