Online Master of Science in Engineering Science – Software Engineering
Do you have a background in programming and want to increase your career opportunities in a versatile engineering field? Arizona State University’s online Master of Science in engineering science with a concentration in software engineering builds your technology skills and prepares you for leadership roles using agile methodologies and formal capability maturity model integration approaches.
Quick facts
Next start date: 08/21/2025
Total classes: 10
Weeks per class: 7.5–15
Total credit hours: 30
The knowledge and skills you’ll develop
Will my diploma say ‘online’?
No, Arizona State University’s diplomas don’t specify whether you earn your degree online or in person. All diplomas and transcripts simply say “Arizona State University.”
Software engineering master’s courses
Courses in this master’s program emphasize advanced software development methodologies, processes and techniques. From big data processing to artificial intelligence, you’ll learn about technologies at the forefront of workforce solutions and productivity.
The software engineering jobs you’ll be prepare for
Upon graduation, you’ll be equipped with highly sought-after skills applicable across diverse industries and sectors. From sustainability and business to health care, tourism, education and beyond, organizations depend on technology to drive innovation and efficiency. Potential career paths include, but aren’t limited to:
Learn from top software engineering instructors
Of the 350+ faculty members in Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, the majority have been honored with the highest awards in their fields. Faculty milestones include:
- National Academy of Engineering members.
- National Academy of Sciences member.
- National Academy of Inventors members.
- National Academy of Construction members.
Learn from top software engineering instructors
Of the 350+ faculty members in Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, the majority have been honored with the highest awards in their fields. Faculty milestones include:
- National Academy of Engineering members.
- National Academy of Sciences member.
- National Academy of Inventors members.
- National Academy of Construction members.
How to apply
Applicants to the Master of Science in engineering with a concentration in software engineering must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering.
Earn your master’s concentration in software engineering from a renowned engineering institution
The Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering is dedicated to providing a dynamic learning environment and supporting all students on the paths to their degrees. We’ve received numerous peer-reviewed programmatic honors from U.S. News & World Report.
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Tuition calculator
Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs. Learn more.
Tuition calculator
Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs. Learn more.
