Kennesaw State University
Online Master of Science in Engineering Management
At a Glance
About the program
Kennesaw State University 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 100% online (7-week semesters) and the curriculum is listed as 30 credit hours. Students can use areas such as Quality Management Track (select elective set) to compare fit.
Program Overview
- Format: 100% Online (7-week semesters)
- Credits: 30
- Duration: As few as 2 years
- Cost: $15,190
Program Highlights
Partnership between Coles College of Business and Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering. Graduate certificates in Six Sigma Green Belt and Systems Engineering available through elective selection.
The Online Experience
Courses developed by faculty and reviewed via Quality Matters rubric. Majority of classes recorded and archived. Online labs available.
Curriculum
| Total Credit Hours | 30 |
|---|---|
| Delivery Format | 100% Online (7-week semesters) |
| Max Duration to Complete | As few as 2 years |
| Term Type | Semester (7-week accelerated) |
Specializations & Pathways
Concentrations: Quality Management Track (select elective set)
Degree is partnership between the Coles College of Business and the Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology. Tuition shown does not include $55/term in student fees.
Specializations and Academic Pathways
MGT 7050: Managing and Leading Work Behavior; SYE 6005: Introduction to Systems Engineering; SYE 6010: Project Management Processes; FIN 7020: Business Finance; EM 6510: Data Analysis for Engineering Managers; EM 6650: Quality Systems Management
Graduate Certificates
- Six Sigma Green Belt (via elective selection)
- Systems Engineering (via elective selection)
Admissions Process
| Eligibility Requirements | Bachelor's in engineering, engineering technology, computer science, physical science, or other technically oriented field. Min GPA 3.0 (2.75–2.99 considered if 4 years work exp OR FE exam OR GRE Quant 148 provided). Statement of Purpose and resume required. |
|---|---|
| Required Application Materials | Statement of purpose (1–2 pages), official transcripts, current resume. GRE if applicable. |
| Minimum GPA | 3 |
| Application Fee | 60 |
| Additional Notes | Applicants with less than 3.0 GPA may be considered if they have a minimum of 4 yearsâ relevant work experience in the field of engineering after their undergraduate degree; pass Fundamentals of Engineering exam; or Official GRE scores meeting the current admission profile 148 (600 on old scale) Quantitative. |
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Tuition & Financial Aid
Tuition estimates assume every required credit at the listed rate. Additional fees apply and are excluded unless the rate says otherwise. Confirm current rates with the university.
Financial aid and scholarships may be available for qualified students. Contact admissions for more details.
Why Choose Kennesaw State University?
Below-Median Tuition
At $393 per credit, tuition runs below the $1,032 median across the 25 online MEM programs we track with published 2025–26 rates.
No GRE Required
GRE scores are not required for admission; the stated minimum GPA is 3.0.
No Campus Visits
Coursework is delivered fully online with no on-campus requirement listed, so you can keep working while you study.
30 Credit Hours
The curriculum runs 30 credits, typically completed in As few as 2 years.
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