Lamar University

Online Master of Engineering Management

At a Glance

State
Texas
Cost
In-State: ~$530/cr | OOS: ~$958/cr (Fall 2026/Spring 2027 official bursar rates including all fees for 3-credit enrollment)
Degree
Master's
GRE Required
Optional (not required; encouraged for international applicants)
Type
Public · Not-for-profit
US News Ranking
National 395-435
#NRRanked Online Master of Engineering Management

About the program

Lamar University offers the Master of 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 on-campus and the curriculum is listed as 30 credit hours. Students can use areas such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Environmental Engineering to compare fit.

Program Overview

  • Format: Online and On-Campus
  • Credits: 30
  • Duration: Typically 1–2 years
  • Cost: $28,740

Program Highlights

STEM-designated — OPT eligible for international graduates. Highly flexible (7 of 10 courses are electives). Software tools taught include Python, SQL, SAP, Tableau, P6, Fusion 360, PLC Programming. Most full-time students offered department scholarships with in-state tuition.

The Online Experience

Internship enrollment available. Synchronizes coursework with industry and job market needs. Strong AI, data science, and advanced manufacturing course offerings.

Curriculum

Total Credit Hours30
Delivery FormatOnline and On-Campus
Max Duration to CompleteTypically 1–2 years
Term TypeSemester

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Tuition & Financial Aid

~$958 all-in (non-resident, Fall 2026/Spring 2027, 3 credits: $2,873.05 ÷ 3 from official bursar page)
Per Credit · OOS/Online
30
Total Credits
$28,740
Total · OOS/Online
In-state residents:~$530 all-in (resident, Fall 2026/Spring 2027, 3 credits: $1,589.05 ÷ 3 from official bursar page) per credit~$15,900 (30 credits × ~$530 resident all-in; Fall 2026/Spring 2027) total program cost

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

Why Choose Lamar 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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Schedule an appointment with our admissions team to discuss your goals and learn how the Lamar University MEM program can help you achieve them.

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