California State University (Northridge)

Online Master of Science in Engineering Management

At a Glance

  • STATE

    California

  • COST

    OOS/Online: $866 per credit hour

  • TYPE

    Public

  • GRE REQUIRED

    Not Required

  • US NEWS RANKING

    West 25

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#NR Ranked Online Master of Science in Engineering Management

About the program

California State University (Northridge) offers the Master of Science in Engineering Management for engineers, technologists, and technical professionals who want to pair engineering expertise with management, leadership, and project execution skills. The program is listed as online and the curriculum is listed as 33 credit hours. Students can use a Capstone requirement to compare fit.

Program Overview

  • Format: Online

  • Credits: 33

  • Duration: 2 years

  • Cost: $28,578

Curriculum

Total Credit Hours 33
Capstone Requirement Capstone
Delivery Format Online
Max Duration to Complete 2 years
Months to Complete 24
Term Type Semester

Core courses

  • MSE 600 – Decision Tools for Engineering Managers
  • MSE 604 – Engineering Economy and Financial Analysis
  • MSE 608B – Leadership of Engineering Professionals and High-Tech Firms
  • MSE 606 – Production and Operations Management for Engineers
  • MSE 602 – Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Engineering Professionals

Specializations and Academic Pathways

California State University (Northridge) offers the Master of Science in Engineering Management for engineers, technologists, and technical professionals who want to pair engineering expertise with management, leadership, and project execution skills. The program is listed as online and the curriculum is listed as 33 credit hours. Students can use a Capstone requirement to compare fit.

General Engineering Management Option Data Analytics Option

Core Courses (All Specializations)

  • MSE 600 – Decision Tools for Engineering Managers
  • MSE 604 – Engineering Economy and Financial Analysis
  • MSE 608B – Leadership of Engineering Professionals and High-Tech Firms
  • MSE 606 – Production and Operations Management for Engineers
  • MSE 602 – Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Engineering Professionals

General Engineering Management Option

Courses: MSE 402 – Engineering Project Management; GBUS 593 – Management/Marketing Seminar; MSE 540 – Sustainability for Engineers; MSE 617 – Engineering Quality Management and Analytics; MSE 515 – Engineering Supply-Chain Systems and Analytics; MSE 697MGT – Engineering Management Directed Comprehensive Studies

Career Focus: Project management, leadership, and innovation within technical organizations

Data Analytics Option

Courses: MSE 562 – Introduction to Data Analytics for Engineering Managers; MSE 564 – Knowledge Discovery from Databases and Data Visualization; COMP 502 – Programming for Data Science and Analytics; MSE 617 – Engineering Quality Management and Analytics; MSE 515 – Engineering Supply-Chain Systems and Analytics; MSE 697MGT – Engineering Management Directed Comprehensive Studies

Career Focus: Data-driven leadership in manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain teams

Graduate Certificates

Admissions Process

Eligibility Requirements A bachelor's degree is required, with preference for a BS in engineering or related technical field. Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA. English language proficiency exam required for degrees from non-English-instruction institutions.
GRE Required Not Required
GRE Requirement Detail Eligibility: A bachelor's degree is required, with preference given to a Bachelor of Science in engineering or a related technical field from a regionally accredited institution. Applicants with other bachelor's degrees may be considered on a case-by-case basis, and if admitted, should anticipate ad
Required Application Materials Online application and official transcripts
Minimum GPA 2.5
Graduation GPA Requirement 3
Application Fee 70
Starts Per Year 1

Tuition & Financial Aid

$866

PER CREDIT HOUR

33

TOTAL CREDITS

$28,578

TOTAL PROGRAM COST

Financial aid and scholarships may be available for qualified students. Contact admissions for more details.

Why Choose California State University (Northridge)?

Top-Ranked Program

NR Online Engineering Management program according to US News & World Report.

100% Online

Complete your degree entirely online with flexible scheduling for working professionals.

Expert Faculty

Learn from industry-experienced professors with real-world engineering management expertise.

Career Advancement

Gain skills to advance into leadership roles in engineering and technical management.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Schedule an appointment with our admissions team to discuss your goals and learn how California State University (Northridge) MEM program can help you achieve them.

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