The University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley
Online Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM)
At a Glance
About the program
The University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley 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 (separate online curriculum from on-campus) and the curriculum is listed as 30 total credit hours. Students can use completion options such as Thesis or Non-Thesis options to compare fit.
Program Overview
- Format: 100% Online (separate online curriculum from on-campus)
- Credits: 36 (non-thesis/coursework option; 30 hours for thesis option; online program typically follows the 36-hour non-thesis plan; per official UTRGV MAIE department Engineering Management page)
- Duration: Typically 1.5–2 years
- Cost: $27,696
Program Highlights
Hispanic-Serving Institution — over 80% Hispanic student body. No application fee. GRE waived for prior graduate degree holders. Thesis and non-thesis options. Affordable Texas public university rates. Department of Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering.
The Online Experience
Online option available through UTRGV Online. LMS-based delivery designed for working professionals.
Curriculum
| Total Credit Hours | 36 (non-thesis/coursework option; 30 hours for thesis option; online program typically follows the 36-hour non-thesis plan; per official UTRGV MAIE department Engineering Management page) |
|---|---|
| Capstone Requirement | Thesis or Non-Thesis options |
| Delivery Format | 100% Online (separate online curriculum from on-campus) |
| Max Duration to Complete | Typically 1.5–2 years |
| Term Type | Semester |
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Tuition & Financial Aid
Financial aid and scholarships may be available for qualified students. Contact admissions for more details.
Why Choose The University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley?
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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