Top-Ranked Program
NR Online Engineering Management program according to US News & World Report.
Tennessee Technological University
Online Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM)
At a Glance
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STATE
Tennessee
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COST
TN Resident: $699/cr | OOS Domestic: $839/cr (2025-26 from official Tennessee Tech Graduate Studies financial information page). Per-semester estimate for 2 courses: TN resident $4,530-$4,818 | OOS $5,370-$5,658. per credit hour
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TYPE
Public
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GRE REQUIRED
Not Required (explicitly stated on official Tennessee Tech MSEM FAQ page: "No GRE exam is required for admission")
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US NEWS RANKING
National 249
#NR
Ranked Online Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM)
About the program
Tennessee Technological University offers the Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM) 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 and the curriculum is listed as 33 credit hours. Students can use a Capstone requirement to compare fit.
Program Overview
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Format: 100% Online
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Credits: 33 (per official Tennessee Tech 2025-26 graduate catalog EMGT-MS program page: "The Master of Science in Engineering Management is a 33 hour program")
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Duration: Typically 2 years
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Cost: $25,170
Curriculum
Total Credit Hours
33 (per official Tennessee Tech 2025-26 graduate catalog EMGT-MS program page: "The Master of Science in Engineering Management is a 33 hour program")
Capstone Requirement
Capstone
Delivery Format
100% Online
Max Duration to Complete
Typically 2 years
Months to Complete
24
Term Type
Semester
Specializations and Academic Pathways
Tennessee Technological University offers the Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM) 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 and the curriculum is listed as 33 credit hours. Students can use a Capstone requirement to compare fit.
Graduate Certificates
Admissions Process
Eligibility Requirements
Bachelor's in engineering or related technical/science field. Min 3.0 GPA recommended. GRE not required. International students outside the US not eligible (federal regulations for 100% online programs).
GRE Required
Not Required (explicitly stated on official Tennessee Tech MSEM FAQ page: "No GRE exam is required for admission")
GRE Requirement Detail
Applicants with BS degrees in related fields from Tech are not required to take the GRE Applicants who have successfully completed the Fundamentals of Engineering examination may submit evidence of passing the exam in place of the GRE The GRE may be waived for applicants who have met all other requirements and who have a minimum of two years of relevant professional experience
Required Application Materials
Application Fee, GMAT Waiver, GMAT/GRE, Letters of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Other, Personal Statement/Statement of Purpose, Resume, Work Experience
Minimum GPA
3
Years Work Experience Required
2
Other Admission Notes
Participation in undergraduate research
Admission Req Notes
GRE General Test (GRE) scores with Quantitative greater than or equal to 150 (50%); Verbal greater than or equal to 147 (33%); Analytical Writing greater than or equal to 3.5 (33%). At least two years of post-BS degree professional experience in a technical environment Publications in peer reviewed journals and/or award-winning presentations in technical conferences
Application Fee
$35 domestic / $40 international (waived May 1–31 for domestic applicants)
Starts Per Year
3 (Spring, Summer, Fall; rolling admissions)
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Tuition & Financial Aid
$839 (OOS domestic 2025-26 from official Tennessee Tech Graduate Studies financial information page)
PER CREDIT HOUR
33 (per official Tennessee Tech 2025-26 graduate catalog EMGT-MS program page: "The Master of Science in Engineering Management is a 33 hour program")
TOTAL CREDITS
$25,170
TOTAL PROGRAM COST
Financial aid and scholarships may be available for qualified students. Contact admissions for more details.
Why Choose Tennessee Technological University?
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.
