The College of Engineering and Computing at George Mason University is a fast-growing force for innovation in technology and engineering. The school boasts approximately 7,800 students in 37 undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degree programs, including several first-in-the-nation offerings. As part of a nationally ranked research university, its research teams earned more than $50 million in sponsored research awards in the last 12 months. Located in the heart of Northern Virginia's technology corridor, the college stands out for its focus on emerging areas including big data, cybersecurity, healthcare technology, robotics and autonomous systems, signals and communications, and sustainable infrastructure.