Engineering Management and Optimization
Courses: EBGN 560 Decision Analytics; MEGN 485/585 Manufacturing Optimization with Network Models; MEGN 486/586 Linear Optimization; MEGN 487/587 Nonlinear Optimization; MEGN 488/588 Integer Optimization
Colorado School of Mines
Online Master of Science in Engineering and Technology Management
At a Glance
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STATE
Colorado
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COST
OOS/Online: ~$1,180/credit; estimated total $35,400 for 30 credits (per academic year 2025–2026 rates for the online master's non-thesis program, plus $102 technology fee per fall/spring and $89 fee per summer; per Mines Engineering and Technology Management online program page) per credit hour
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TYPE
Public
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GRE REQUIRED
Not Required (no standardized test scores listed as required for online ETM admission)
Ranked Online Master of Science in Engineering and Technology Management
About the program
The Mines Engineering and Technology Management (ETM) program is an online master's degree program designed for graduates of science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) undergraduate programs who seek to enhance their knowledge, marketability and career potential. The ETM program enriches a STEM background with contemporary business management tools, skills and insights that are needed in rapidly changing, technology-focused enterprises. The unique ETM curriculum focuses on building leaders who can effectively create, build and manage complex technology-intensive organizations, both public and private. Each online course is 8 weeks long and asynchronous.
Program Overview
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Format: 100% Online
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Credits: 30
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Cost: 35400
Curriculum
Total Credit Hours
30
Capstone Requirement
EBGN 585 ETM Capstone (required, taken in final semester)
Delivery Format
100% Online
Months to Complete
12
Term Type
8-Week Term (Asynchronous)
Core courses
- EBGN 525 Business Analytics
- EBGN 540 Accounting & Corporate Finance
- EBGN 553 Project Management
- EBGN 563 Management of Technology and Innovation
- EBGN 585 ETM Capstone
Specializations and Academic Pathways
The Mines Engineering and Technology Management (ETM) program is an online master's degree program designed for graduates of science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) undergraduate programs who seek to enhance their knowledge, marketability and career potential. The ETM program enriches a STEM background with contemporary business management tools, skills and insights that are needed in rapidly changing, technology-focused enterprises. The unique ETM curriculum focuses on building leaders who can effectively create, build and manage complex technology-intensive organizations, both public and private. Each online course is 8 weeks long and asynchronous.
Concentrations
Engineering Management and Optimization; Technology Management and Innovation (areas of focus, not formal specializations)
15 credit hours (5 classes) of core courses plus 15 credit hours of electives selected from the two areas of focus; thesis option available with 9 credits of focus electives and 6 thesis credits.
Engineering Management and Optimization
Technology Management and Innovation
Core Courses (All Specializations)
- EBGN 525 Business Analytics
- EBGN 540 Accounting & Corporate Finance
- EBGN 553 Project Management
- EBGN 563 Management of Technology and Innovation
- EBGN 585 ETM Capstone
Technology Management and Innovation
Courses: EBGN 565 Marketing for Technology-Based Companies; EBGN 571 Marketing Analytics; EBGN 577 Leading & Managing High Performing Teams; EBGN 529 Healthcare Engineering Analytics
Graduate Certificates
Admissions Process
Eligibility Requirements
STEM undergraduate degree required (Bachelor of Science in engineering preferred). Three letters of recommendation (waived if GPA is above 3.0). Standard graduate application materials.
GRE Required
Not Required (no standardized test scores listed as required for online ETM admission)
GRE Requirement Detail
GRE not listed as a required component for online ETM admission (per Mines ETM program pages).
Required Application Materials
Online application | Official transcripts | Resume/CV | Statement of purpose | Letters of Recommendation (3; waived if GPA is above 3.0) | TOEFL/IELTS for international applicants
Accrediting Body
Higher Learning Commission (institutional)
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Tuition & Financial Aid
1180
PER CREDIT HOUR
30
TOTAL CREDITS
35400
TOTAL PROGRAM COST
Financial aid and scholarships may be available for qualified students. Contact admissions for more details.
Why Choose Colorado School of Mines?
Top-Ranked Program
A top-ranked 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.
