University of Utah

Online Master of Engineering Management

At a Glance

State
Utah
Cost
$2,704.29 per 3-credit graduate online SIME or ME EN class (~$901/credit) for Fall 2025, Spring 2026, and Summer 2026 (per University of Utah Systems Industrial and Management Engineering Tuition page); no out-of-state premium for online students
Degree
Master's
GRE Required
Not Required (GRE scores are not required for admission, though they may help strengthen an application)
Type
Public · Not-for-profit
Accrediting Body
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU, institutional)

About the program

Engineering management combines management and leadership tools with engineering and technology methods to improve business systems. The University of Utah's Master of Engineering Management (MEM) prepares students with the engineering and quantitative capability to make sound business decisions, alongside the management and leadership skills to successfully implement them. The program is offered online and is designed to be flexible for working professionals.

Program Overview

  • Format: 100% Online
  • Credits: 30
  • Cost: $27,042.9

Program Highlights

100% Online with live interactive evening sessions | ASEM-certified — graduates eligible for professional certification without taking the exam | Optional 9-credit AI for Engineering Data Analytics certificate | $1,100/credit Fall 2026 with automatic $100/credit Wisconsin Resident Scholarship | Wayne Pferdehirt Scholarship ($2,500) | Consistently ranked in the Top 20 online engineering master's programs by U.S. News & World Report

The Online Experience

Courses blend recorded instructor materials, applied activities, and structured opportunities for interaction. Live course web sessions are scheduled in the evening to accommodate working professionals; all other weekly assignments can be completed on days and times of the student's choice. The intentional design supports strong engagement, clear guidance, and meaningful results.

Curriculum

Total Credit Hours30
Capstone RequirementCapstone experience (real-world problem integrating topics from multiple classes, with a 20–25 minute presentation)
Delivery Format100% Online

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Tuition & Financial Aid

$901
Per Credit Hour
30
Total Credits
$27,042.9
Total Program Cost

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

Career Outcomes

Graduates work across industries such as aerospace, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, and government. Common roles include engineering project manager, operations leader, technical program manager, R&D manager, and systems engineering leader.

Why Choose University of Utah?

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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