Online Master of Engineering in Engineering Management

The online master’s in engineering will broaden your knowledge of engineering in your chosen field. By choosing an emphasis in engineering management, you’ll build the skills necessary to advance in your career in a leadership or management position within a technical organization.

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Quick facts

Next start date:

Next start date: 08/17/2023


Total classes:

Total classes: 10

Weeks per class:

Weeks per class: 7.5-15

Total credit hours:

Total credit hours: 30

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What is engineering management?

Engineering management is a specialized form of management that combines business acumen with technical expertise. Effective engineering managers understand complex, technical problems and can identify potential paths forward. Engineering managers are required to successfully lead engineering or technical projects.

The master’s in engineering program builds analytical, leadership and management abilities so you can lead a team of skilled professionals in the workforce. You can tailor your degree to your goals by choosing an emphasis in engineering management, with an elective path in one of the following:

  • Entrepreneurship and innovation.
  • Supply chain management.
  • Systems and software management.
  • Quality management.

What skills and certification will I get in this engineering degree?

 

With a master’s in engineering degree, you’ll gain a wide range of skills related to a variety of engineering fields. These technical skills are complemented by data-proven organizational, administrative and planning abilities to ensure the successful completion of complex projects.

Technical skills taught in the program, include but are not limited to:

  • Project and quality management.
  • Running experiments.
  • Software quality assurance.
  • Statistical learning.
  • Supply chain modeling.

Management skills are essential for the operational performance of engineering-driven projects. These skills help you to manage projects to ensure quality, formulate processes and streamline operations. Students can complete courses required to earn their Lean Six Sigma Black Belt as part of their coursework.

Is a master’s in engineering worth it?

 

By focusing your master’s in engineering degree in engineering management, you’ll be empowered to compete for high-paying management roles. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, engineering managers earned a median salary of $144,380 in 2019, outpacing earnings for all major engineering job categories.

Does my engineering management degree concentration 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.” That’s because ASU Online students learn from the same faculty and receive the same course content as in-person students receive.

Featured master’s in engineering courses

The master’s in engineering curriculum includes core courses in financial engineering, risk management and more. You’ll also take methods courses in topics ranging from information systems engineering to the design of experiments. You’ll complete your choice of elective path and a final capstone course.


Methods

Information Systems Engineering


Methods

Web-Enabled Decision Support Systems


Methods

Simulating Stochastic Systems


Methods

Design of Experiments


Methods

Applied Deterministic Operations Research


Methods

Applied Stochastic Operations Research Models


Core

Financial Engineering


Core

Engineering Administration


What can I do with a master’s in engineering?

A master’s in engineering online will prepare you for engineering-focused leadership roles. Career examples include but are not limited to:

Architectural manager.

Director of engineering.

Engineering administrator.

Engineering educator.

Engineering manager.

Engineering project manager.

Senior lead analyst.

Strategic technology developer.

Systems and software manager.

World-renowned instructors for engineering students

Of the 320+ 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.
  • More than 55 Young Investigator Awards received in the last 10 years.

World-renowned instructors for engineering students

Of the 320+ 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.
  • More than 55 Young Investigator Awards received in the last 10 years.

Engineering degree requirements

Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering.

Application requirements

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Earn your master’s in engineering from a leading institution

Each student is fully supported on their path to success in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering. We have received peer-reviewed programmatic honors from U.S. News & World Report and provide students with a rich learning environment.

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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.

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