George Mason School of Public Policy

The admissions process is competitive. Each application is reviewed individually and thoroughly. We believe in building a strong and diverse cadre of students through a selective and holistic review process. Our students come from all academic backgrounds and professional disciplines. The following credentials are required for admission to our Master’s programs: A conferred bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from a regionally accredited college or university. A minimum undergraduate grade point average of 3.00 (on a 4.0 scale) is preferred. Additional requirements vary by program. Please consult the academic program page for specific admissions criteria.