Find out about College of Visual and Performing Arts undergraduate programs at George Mason.
Find out about College of Visual and Performing Arts graduate programs at Mason.
Visit George Mason University and Visit Us
Imagine yourself here. Then come to campus and see for yourself.
Tour the College of Visual and Performing Arts with Dean Rick Davis.
Prospective Undergraduate Students
Visit Us During Our Undergraduate Open Houses
Open Houses and campus tours offer prospective undergraduate students the opportunity to meet your fellow students and faculty, to have your portfolios reviewed, to ask questions, and to see the spaces where you'll be practicing, performing and perfecting your craft.
Fall Visit Day
September 21, 2024 | 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
The Fall Visit Day open house for high school seniors will include an admissions information session, campus tours by academic area of interest, and an opportunity to meet with the admissions team and other student support offices on campus.
Mason Fall Premiere
October 20, 2024 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Fall Premiere is our largest prospective student open house event! Talk with student orgs, see our housing options, connect with academics, and check out all that Mason Nation has to offer! Mason Ambassadors will offer campus tours and lunch will be provided.
High School Juniors
CVPA hosts a CVPA Junior Open House for prospective students in their junior year of high school, usually during spring break. If you'd rather come a different day, you can arrange an individual visit with the schools.
Admitted Students
In the Spring, events shift to focus on admitted students, with the Mason Spring Preview Open House and Spotlight Days that run several times throughout the spring. A Spotlight Day geared specifically to CVPA students usually takes place in March each year.
Contact Undergraduate Programs Directly for More Information
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School of Art |
Computer Game Design |
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School of Dance |
Film and Video Studies |
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School of Music |
School of Theater |
Prospective Graduate Students
2024 George Mason University Graduate School Fair
Wed, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Graduate Program Information
If you have specific questions about your program of interest, please feel free to reach out to the graduate program directly. If you have questions about the application process or an in-progress application, contact the CVPA Office of Graduate Admissions or call 703-993-5576.
Learn more about our Arts Management Graduate program by attending an Information Session.
Arts Management
Virtual Experience and Campus Tour
We'd love to welcome you in person to our beautiful campus, but in response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, we have created a virtual experience and campus tour. Below, you can also take a virtual tour of George Mason's art spaces with Rick Davis, Dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts. Virtual tours of each of the facilities start at these times on the video:
1:05 Art and Design Building (School of Art, Computer Game Design program, Film and Video Studies program)
3:35 Music/Theater Building (School of Music, School of Theater)
5:58 deLaski Performing Arts Building (School of Dance, School of Theater, School of Music)
7:40 Center for the Arts (performance venue for the Schools of Dance, Theater, and Music)