CEIE offers a combination of courses in information technology, urban planning, communication, and management, set in the framework of our ABET-accredited engineering program. Graduates of our bachelor and master of science programs find careers that are not only intellectually rewarding, but very financially rewarding as well. CEIE graduates are in demand by many of the nation s leading engineering and IT firms, as well as by local, state, and federal agencies. And many of our alumni have started their own successful business ventures. CEIE s industry partners, who founded the program, offer paid summer internships to all students in the program.
Numerous scholarships are also available.
In addition, CEIE degrees are certified by the Academic Common Market. This means that students from Kentucky, South Carolina, and the District of Columbia can attend Mason and pay Virginia in-state tuition rates while pursuing a CEIE degree. The University Located in Fairfax, Virginia, just 15 miles from Washington, D.C., George Mason University has emerged as a major university in the state and the nation. Its development has been shaped in response to the educational needs of the cosmopolitan constituency of Northern Virginia. The university s visionary outlook and innovative programs have attracted a faculty of renowned teachers and scholars.