West Virginia University

Online Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM)

At a Glance


  • STATE

    West Virginia

  • COST

    OOS/Online: $785/credit (same for all students regardless of residency; from official WVU Online Engineering Management MS program page) per credit hour

  • TYPE

    Public

  • GRE REQUIRED

    Not Required (GRE/GMAT scores are not required per official WVU Online MSEM program page)

  • US NEWS RANKING

    National 216

#Unranked Ranked Online Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM)

About the program

West Virginia University 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 (asynchronous; 8-week courses) and the curriculum is listed as 30 credit hours. Students can use areas such as Foundation Courses (choose 6 from: Intro to Eng & Systems Mgmt, Quality Mgmt, and Project Mgmt and a Capstone requirement to compare fit.

Program Overview

  • Format: 100% Online (asynchronous; 8-week courses)

  • Credits: 30

  • Duration: 1 year (full-time) or 2 years (part-time)

  • Cost: $23,550

Curriculum

Total Credit Hours 30
Capstone Requirement Capstone
Delivery Format 100% Online (asynchronous; 8-week courses)
Study Pace Options Full or part-time
Max Duration to Complete 1 year (full-time) or 2 years (part-time)
Months to Complete 12 (full-time) or 24 (part-time)
Term Type Semester

Specializations and Academic Pathways

West Virginia University 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 (asynchronous; 8-week courses) and the curriculum is listed as 30 credit hours. Students can use areas such as Foundation Courses (choose 6 from: Intro to Eng & Systems Mgmt, Quality Mgmt, and Project Mgmt and a Capstone requirement to compare fit.

Concentrations

Foundation Courses (choose 6 from: Intro to Eng & Systems Mgmt, Quality Mgmt, Project Mgmt, Operations & Supply Chain, Analytics, Engineering Economics, Strategic EM, New Product Development) + Electives (choose 4)

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Admissions Process

Eligibility Requirements Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, chemistry, computer science, mathematics, or similar technical/science program. Min 3.0 GPA (applicants below 3.0 with 2+ years professional experience may be considered). Min 2 years calculus or equivalent mathematics.
GRE Required Not Required (GRE/GMAT scores are not required per official WVU Online MSEM program page)
GRE Requirement Detail Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field
Required Application Materials Application Fee, Minimum GPA, Personal Statement/Statement of Purpose, Resume
Minimum GPA 3
Admission Req Notes Applicants with a cumulative grade point average of less than 3.00 may be considered for admission if they have at least two years of professional experience.
Application Fee Standard WVU graduate application fee
Starts Per Year 3 (Fall, Spring, Summer)

Tuition & Financial Aid

$785 (per credit hour; same for all students; from official WVU Online MSEM program page)

PER CREDIT HOUR

30

TOTAL CREDITS

$23,550

TOTAL PROGRAM COST

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

Why Choose West Virginia University?

Top-Ranked Program

Unranked 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 West Virginia University MEM program can help you achieve them.

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