You can find your assigned advisor(s) by logging onto NavigateMason. You may see major advisors, minor advisors, success coaches, and other support staff listed.
If you are not yet assigned an advisor for your major or would like to speak with an advisor outside of your major, visit the college/school/program’s advising website for more information about their advising services and how to meet with an advisor.
Don’t know which school or college your major is in? You can search on the catalog for your major or use Majors at Mason.
You can search on the catalog or use Minors at Mason if you are unsure of which school or college to contact for your minor or one you are interested in.
Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution (CARTER)
College of Education and Human Development (CEHD)
College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) *If you are not currently declared in a CEC major but want to speak with an advisor, contact Undeclared/Undecided CEC advising. Only contact advising for the major you want once you meet the eligibility criteria to declare.
College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS)
College of Public Health (CPH)
College of Science (COS)
College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA)
Costello College of Business (CCB)
Schar School of Policy and Government (SCHAR)
Exploratory (EXPL)
Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS)
In addition to your major academic advisor(s), you may have additional advising needs based on programs you are a part of or pre-professional tracks you wish to pursue. Note that the following advising services are supplemental to your major academic advisor, and it is recommended to meet with both to discuss academic planning.
Health Professions Advising
Schar School’s Patriot Pre-Law Program
Honors College Academic Advising
If you know you want to pursue a pre-professional track but are unsure of what to major in, see the Majors and Minors page for more information.
You can also use the complete advisor directory below for major and supplemental advising information.
Advisor DirectoryTo use the table below, you can sort by major or school/college or use the search field to type in the name of your major.
| Name of Major with link to Advising Website | Name of College/School | Policies, Procedures and/or Forms Website | Physical Location | Phone or Email Contact | Schedule an Advising Appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAS (Bachelor of Applied Science) | Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) | BAS Policies and Appeals Process | Merten Hall, BAS Program Office | 703-993-2799 | View How to Schedule An Appointment |
| Conflict Analysis & Resolution | Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution (Carter) | Carter Student Resources | 101 Northeast Module II | 703-993-4165 | Schedule an Appointment |
| Teacher Licensure | College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) | CEHD Policies and Procedures | Thompson Hall, 2300 | 703-993-2892 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Teacher Preparation | College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) | CEHD Policies and Procedures | Thompson Hall, 2300 | 703-993-2892 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Early Childhood Education | College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) | CEHD Policies and Procedures | Thompson Hall, 2300 | 703-993-4242 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Elementary Education | College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) | CEHD Policies and Procedures | Thompson Hall, 2300 | 703-993-3931 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Special Education | College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) | CEHD Policies and Procedures | Finley, 102 | 703-993-3670 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Assistive Technology | College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) | CEHD Policies and Procedures | Finley, 102 | 703-993-3670 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Athletic Training *No New Admits Starting Fall 2017 | College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) | CEHD Policies and Procedures | Katherine G. Johnson Hall, 220, SciTech | 703-993-9914 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Health & Physical Education | College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) | CEHD Policies and Procedures | RAC, ROTC Suite across from Rm 2109 | 703-993-2096 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Kinesiology | College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) | CEHD Policies and Procedures | Katherine G. Johnson Hall, 228C , SciTech Campus | 703-993-7002 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Parks & Outdoor Recreation | College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) | CEHD Policies and Procedures | Krug Hall, Room 213 | 703-993-5261 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Therapeutic Recreation | College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) | CEHD Policies and Procedures | Krug Hall, Room 213 | 703-993-5261 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Sport Management | College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) | CEHD Policies and Procedures | Krug Hall, Room 213 | 703-993-2080 (Fairfax Campus) 703-993-5200 (SciTech Campus) | Schedule an Appointment |
| Tourism & Events Management | College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) | CEHD Policies and Procedures | Krug Hall, Room 213 | 703-993-2080 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Bioengineering | College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) (formerly VSE) | CEC Policies and Forms | Peterson Hall, Suite 3102 | 703-993-4190 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Civil & Infrastructure Engineering | College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) (formerly VSE) | CEC Policies and Forms | 1410 Engineering Bldg | 703-993-5607 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Computer Engineering | College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) (formerly VSE) | CEC Policies and Forms | 3100 Engineering Bldg | 703-993-1569 | Contact Page to Schedule an Appointment |
| Cyber Security Engineering | College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) (formerly VSE) | CEC Policies and Forms | 359 Research Hall | 703-993-6760 | Contact Page to Schedule an Appointment |
| Electrical Engineering | College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) (formerly VSE) | CEC Policies and Forms | 3100 Engineering Bldg | 703-993-1569 | Contact Page to Schedule an Appointment |
| Information Technology, Fairfax Campus | College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) (formerly VSE) | CEC Policies and Forms | 5400 Engineering Building | 703-993-3565 | Contact Page to Schedule an Appointment |
| Information Technology Science & Tech Campus | College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) (formerly VSE) | CEC Policies and Forms | 103 Katherine G. Johnson Hall, Science & Tech Campus | 703-993-8461 | Contact Page to Schedule an Appointment |
| Mechanical Engineering | College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) (formerly VSE) | CEC Policies and Forms | 3300 Engineering Building | 703-993-5383 | Contact Page to Schedule an Appointment |
| Systems Engineering | College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) (formerly VSE) | CEC Policies and Forms | 2100 Engineering Bldg | 703-993-1785 | Email us to schedule: seor@gmu.edu |
| Statistics | College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) (formerly VSE) | CEC Policies and Forms | 1700 Engineering Building | 703-993-3645 | Contact Advisor |
| College of Engineering and Computing-Undeclared and Undecided | College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) (formerly VSE) | CEC Policies and Forms | 2500 Engineering Building | 703-993-3088 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Computer Science | College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) (formerly VSE)) | CEC Policies and Forms | 4300 Engineering Bldg | 703-993-1530 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Criminology, Law & Society | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Enterprise Hall, Room 354 | 703-993-8315 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Communication | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Horizon Hall, Suite 5200 | 703-993-1090 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Economics | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Buchanan Hall, Room D150 | 703-993-1151 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| English | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Horizon Hall, Suite 4200 | 703-993-1160 | Contact Page to Schedule an Appointment |
| Art History | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Horizon Hall, Suite 3200 | 703-993-1249 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| History | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Horizon Hall, Suite 3200 | 703-993-1249 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Latin American Studies | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Horizon Hall, Suite 6300 | Contact Advisor | Contact Advisor |
| French | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Horizon Hall, Suite 5100 | 703-993-1220 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Modern & Classical Languages | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Horizon Hall, Suite 5100 | 703-993-1220 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Spanish | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Horizon Hall, Suite 5100 | 703-993-1220 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Environmental & Sustainability Studies | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Enterprise Hall, Room 402 | 703-993-1436 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Russian & Eurasian Studies | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Horizon Hall, Suite 5100 | 703-993-1220 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Anthropology | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Horizon Hall, Suite 6300 | 703-993-5639 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Sociology | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Horizon Hall, Suite 6300 | 703-993-5639 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Creative Writing | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Horizon Hall, Suite 4200 | 703-993-1180 | Contact Page to Schedule an Appointment |
| Global Affairs | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Horizon Hall, Suite 6300 | 703-993-9185 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| BIS (Individualized Study) | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Enterprise Hall, 300 | 703-993-4556 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Integrative Studies (School of Integrative Studies) | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Enterprise Hall, 402 | Contact Department | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Human Development and Family Science | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Enterprise Hall, 402 | Contact Department | View How to Schedule An Appointment |
| Arabic | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Horizon Hall, Suite 5100 | 703-993-1220 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Chinese | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Horizon Hall, Suite 5100 | 703-993-1220 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Philosophy | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Horizon Hall, Suite 6300 | 703-993-5639 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Psychology | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | David King Hall, Room 2086 | 703-993-1384 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Religious Studies | College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) | CHSS Policies and Procedures | Horizon Hall, Suite 3200 | 703-993-5639 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Pre-Nursing (BPRE) | College of Public Health (CPH) | CHHS Policies and Procedures | Peterson Hall, Suite 1000 | 703-993-1901 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Community Health | College of Public Health (CPH) | CHHS Policies and Procedures | Peterson Hall, Suite 1000 | 703-993-1901 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Health Administration | College of Public Health (CPH) | CHHS Policies and Procedures | Peterson Hall, Suite 4400 | 703-993-1901 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Nursing Admitted Students | College of Public Health (CPH) | CHHS Policies and Procedures | Peterson Hall, Suite 1000 | 703-993-1901 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Rehabilitation Science | College of Public Health (CPH) | CHHS Policies and Procedures | Peterson Hall, Suite 1000 | 703-993-1901 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Social Work | College of Public Health (CPH) | CHHS Policies and Procedures | Peterson Hall, Suite 1000 | 703-993-1901 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Biology | College of Science (COS) | COS Policies and Procedures | 1200 Exploratory Hall | Contact Advisor | Advising Information |
| Neuroscience | College of Science (COS) | COS Policies and Procedures | 204 Krasnow Institute | Contact Advisor | Advising Information |
| Environmental Science and Policy | College of Science (COS) | COS Policies and Procedures | David King Hall Room 3005 | Contact Advisor | Advising Information |
| Physics | College of Science (COS) | COS Policies and Procedures | 203 Planetary Hall | Contact Advisor | Advising Information |
| Medical Laboratory Science | College of Science (COS) | COS Policies and Procedures | Exploratory Hall Room 1200 | Contact Advisor | Advising Information |
| Geology | College of Science (COS) | COS Policies and Procedures | 3450 Exploratory Hall | Contact Advisor | Advising Information |
| Atmospheric Sciences (AOES) | College of Science (COS) | COS Policies and Procedures | 267 Research Hall | Contact Advisor | Advising Information |
| Chemistry | College of Science (COS) | COS Policies and Procedures | 230 Planetary Hall | Contact Advisor | Advising Information |
| Computational and Data Sciences | College of Science (COS) | COS Policies and Procedures | Research Hall Room 373 | Contact Advisor | Advising Information |
| Forensic Science | College of Science (COS) | COS Policies and Procedures | 3400 Exploratory Hall | Contact Advisor | Advising Information |
| Geography | College of Science (COS) | COS Policies and Procedures | 2400 Exploratory Hall | Contact Advisor | Advising Information |
| Mathematics | College of Science (COS) | COS Policies and Procedures | 4400 Exploratory Hall | Contact Advisor | Advising Information |
| Astronomy | College of Science (COS) | COS Policies and Procedures | 203 Planetary Hall | Contact Advisor | Advising Information |
| Dance | College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) | CVPA Undergraduate Advising | A300 Performing Arts Bldg | 703-993-1114 | Schedule an Appointment |
| Computer Game Design | College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) | CVPA Undergraduate Advising | 2020 Art and Design Building | 703-993-5734 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Music | College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) | CVPA Undergraduate Advising | A417 Performing Arts Bldg | 703-993-1380 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Theater | College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) | CVPA Undergraduate Advising | A407 Performing Arts Bldg | 703-993-6079 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Art & Visual Technology | College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) | CVPA Undergraduate Advising | 2050 Art and Design Bldg | 703-993-9617 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| College of Visual and Performing Arts - Undeclared | College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) | CVPA Undergraduate Advising | C211 College Hall Room | 703-993-1321 | Schedule an Appointment |
| Film & Video Studies | College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) | CVPA Undergraduate Advising | C100 College Hall | 703-993-3287 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Business: Accounting | Costello College of Business (CCB) | CCB Policies and Procedures | 008 Enterprise Hall | 703-993-1880 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Business: Business Analytics | Costello College of Business (CCB) | CCB Policies and Procedures | 008 Enteprise Hall | 703-993-1880 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Business: Finance | Costello College of Business (CCB) | CCB Policies and Procedures | 008 Enterprise Hall | 703-993-1880 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Business: Financial Planning and Wealth Management | Costello College of Business (CCB) | CCB Policies and Procedures | 008 Enterprise Hall | 703-993-1880 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Business: Management Information Systems | Costello College of Business (CCB) | CCB Policies and Procedures | 008 Enterprise Hall | 703-993-1880 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Business: Management | Costello College of Business (CCB) | CCB Policies and Procedures | 008 Enterprise Hall | 703-993-1880 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Business: Marketing | Costello College of Business (CCB) | CCB Policies and Procedures | 008 Enterprise Hall | 703-993-1880 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Business: Operations and Supply Chain Management | Costello College of Business (CCB) | CCB Policies and Procedures | 008 Enterprise Hall | 703-993-1880 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Business: Undeclared | Costello College of Business (CCB) | CCB Policies and Procedures | 008 Enterprise Hall | 703-993-1880 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Exploratory | Exploratory (EXPL) | Academic Requests and Forms | 228 Johnson Center | Contact Advisor | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Honors College | Honors College (HNRS) | HNRS Policies and Forms | Buchanan Hall D205 | 703-993-1110 | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Government & International Politics | Schar School of Policy and Government (Schar) | SCHAR Policies and Forms | Aquia Building, Room 337 | 703-993-1400; Contact Advisor | Schedule an Appointment Online |
| Public Administration | Schar School of Policy and Government (Schar) | SCHAR Policies and Forms | Aquia Building, Room 337 | 703-993-1400; Contact Advisor | Schedule an Appointment Online |
If you are unsure about whom to contact for advising, email advisor@gmu.edu.
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