Tufts University

Online Master of Science in Engineering Management

At a Glance


  • STATE

    Massachusetts

  • COST

    OOS/Online: $1,799 (2025–2026 rate) per credit hour

  • TYPE

    Private

  • GRE REQUIRED

    Optional (may be asked to participate in an interview)

  • US NEWS RANKING

    National 40

#NR Ranked 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

Curriculum

Total Credit Hours 30
Capstone Requirement Capstone
Delivery Format Online (also hybrid and on-campus options)
Max Duration to Complete Typically 2 years
Months to Complete 24
Term Type Semester

Specializations and Academic Pathways

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.

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Admissions Process

Eligibility Requirements Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field. GRE optional. Resume, statement of purpose, letters of recommendation required.
GRE Required Optional (may be asked to participate in an interview)
GRE Requirement Detail GRE scores (if applicable)
Required Application Materials Application Fee, Letters of Recommendation, Personal Statement/Statement of Purpose, Resume
Admission Req Notes GMAT / GRE are optional. May be asked to participate in one (either in-person or virtually) after the admissions committee has conducted an initial review of completed application.
Application Fee $0
Starts Per Year 2

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.

Why Choose Tufts University?

Top-Ranked Program

NR Online Engineering Management program according to US News & World Report.

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.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

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

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