Tufts University

Online Master of Science in Engineering Management

At a Glance

State
Massachusetts
Cost
OOS/Online: $1,799 (2025–2026 rate)
Degree
Master's
GRE Required
Optional (may be asked to participate in an interview)
Type
Private · Not-for-profit
US News Ranking
National 40
Starts Per Year
2
Months to Complete
24
#NRRanked Online Master of Science in Engineering Management

About the program

Tufts 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 online (also hybrid and on-campus options) and the curriculum is listed as 30 credit hours. Students can use a Capstone requirement to compare fit.

Program Overview

  • Format: Online (also hybrid and on-campus options)
  • Credits: 30
  • Duration: Typically 2 years
  • Cost: $53,970

Program Highlights

Gordon Institute program — 30+ year history. Graduate Co-Op option (up to 6 months full-time work experience). Partial merit scholarships for most applicants (automatic consideration). Bridge scholarship for partner institution graduates. $62 activity fee per year; $31 per semester. No application fee.

The Online Experience

Asynchronous online learning via Canvas. Optional live remote sessions and on-campus immersives. Weekly office hours. Tufts Double Jumbo Scholarship for Tufts graduates.

Curriculum

Total Credit Hours30
Capstone RequirementCapstone
Delivery FormatOnline (also hybrid and on-campus options)
Max Duration to CompleteTypically 2 years
Term TypeSemester

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Tuition & Financial Aid

$1,799
Per Credit Hour
30
Total Credits
$53,970
Total Program Cost

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

Career Outcomes

Over half of students receive promotions before completing the degree. 95% alumni recommendation rate. Median engineering management salary $165,780 (BLS 2023).

Why Choose Tufts 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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