Online Master of Science in Engineering in Sustainable Engineering

Arizona State University’s Master of Science in Engineering in sustainable engineering can empower you to make a difference in our world. This multidisciplinary online degree gives you the flexibility to chart your own path for a range of engineering careers by focusing on sustainable principles that integrate social, environmental, political and economic concerns into engineering theory.

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Quick facts

Next start date:

Next start date: 08/21/2025


Total classes:

Total classes: 10

Weeks per class:

Weeks per class: 7.5-15

Total credit hours:

Total credit hours: 30

Degree questions, answered

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What is sustainable engineering?

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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.”

Sustainable engineering courses

This sustainability in engineering master’s degree is a multidisciplinary program that includes an engineering core curriculum with sustainability focus. The coursework focuses on how to incorporate environmental and social factors into your engineering practice to achieve more sustainable solutions. In addition to developing this broad expertise, you’ll also select a professional elective track to gain specialized skills.


Who’s hiring sustainable engineers?

Earning a degree focused on sustainability in engineering can allow you to compete for a variety of roles within this discipline. A growing number of companies are opening sustainable engineering departments or incorporating this practice into their work, providing many job opportunities. Popular fields for graduates include:

Educators with deep experience in engineering and sustainability

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.

Educators with deep experience in engineering and sustainability

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 sustainable engineering program must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering.

A long track record of excellence in engineering education

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

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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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