University of Michigan, Dearborn
Online Master of Science in Engineering Management
At a Glance
About the program
University of Michigan, Dearborn 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 or on-campus (afternoon/evening schedule) and the curriculum is listed as 35 credit hours.
Program Overview
- Format: Online or On-Campus (afternoon/evening schedule)
- Credits: 35
- Cost: $41,895
Program Highlights
Evening/afternoon schedule for working professionals. 35 credits (can take courses on campus, online, or mixed). 3 start dates per year. No GRE required. Ford Motor Co. donated land; strong Detroit-area automotive industry connections.
Curriculum
| Total Credit Hours | 35 |
|---|---|
| Capstone Requirement | None required (project-based coursework throughout) |
| Delivery Format | Online or On-Campus (afternoon/evening schedule) |
| Study Pace Options | Full or part-time |
| Term Type | Semester |
Specializations & Pathways
Cost per credit includes an assessment of an additional $200 per credit hour for engineering courses.
Specializations and Academic Pathways
Operations research; Quality control; Project management; Systems engineering.
Admissions Process
| Eligibility Requirements | Bachelor's in engineering or related field. GRE not required. Minimum 3.0 GPA. Rolling admission — fall, winter, summer starts. |
|---|---|
| Required Application Materials | Two professional letters of recommendation. |
| Optional Application Materials | GRE/GMAT: The University of Michigan-Dearborn has adopted a test-policy for GRE/GMAT scores across its graduate programs. |
| Work Experience Required | 5 |
| Additional Notes | Unclear how many years of work experience is required. Main web page shows 2 years and flyer shows 5 years. |
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Tuition & Financial Aid
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Career Outcomes
81% employed after graduation; 5% pursuing further education. 96% of employed graduates stayed in Michigan. 4th highest median engineering management salary among 15 MI public universities (DOE College Scorecard).
Why Choose University of Michigan, Dearborn?
No GRE Required
GRE scores are not required for admission.
3 Start Dates a Year
3 intakes per year mean a shorter wait between applying and your first class.
Ranked University
U.S. News & World Report ranks University of Michigan, Dearborn #17 among Regional Universities (Midwest).
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