Iowa State University

Online Master in Engineering Management

At a Glance

State
Iowa
Cost
OOS/Online: $900 (distance education rate, all students)
Degree
MEng
GRE Required
Not Required
Type
Public · Not-for-profit
US News Ranking
National 115
Starts Per Year
2
Months to Complete
30
Next Start Date
January 20, 2026 (Spring); Fall 2026
#NRRanked Online Master in Engineering Management

About the program

Iowa State University offers the Master 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 100% online or in-residence and the curriculum is listed as 30 credit hours.

Program Overview

  • Format: 100% Online or In-Residence
  • Credits: 30
  • Duration: Typically 2.5 years
  • Cost: $27,000

Program Highlights

Part of Iowa State's College of Engineering. Can be completed online or in residence. Part-time and full-time options. All distance education students assessed same flat rate regardless of residency.

The Online Experience

Online or in-residence; part-time or full-time options. Administered by the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering.

Curriculum

Total Credit Hours30
Delivery Format100% Online or In-Residence
Study Pace OptionsFull or part-time
Max Duration to CompleteTypically 2.5 years
Term TypeSemester

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Tuition & Financial Aid

$900
Per Credit Hour
30
Total Credits
$27,000
Total Program Cost

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

Why Choose Iowa State University?

Top-Ranked Program

NR ranked Online Engineering Management program according to U.S. News & World Report.

100% Online

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

Expert Faculty

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

Career Advancement

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

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