MSEGMT FAQs

Time and Duration

How fast can I complete the online Master of Engineering Management?

You can complete the program in just five semesters. To see the curriculum, view our courses page .

How long do I have to complete the online Master of Engineering Management?

The online Master of Engineering Management is designed for working professionals with busy lives, so if something interrupts your normal course of study, you don't have to worry about losing the courses you've completed. In addition, the course carousel is very forgiving, with multiple yearly offerings of all required courses. Finally, there are very few prerequisites in the courses.

You can take up to six years to complete the degree if needed. To see the curriculum, view our courses page .

Does the online Master of Engineering Management have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is only offered part-time with one to two classes every 15 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page .

Does the online Master of Engineering Management have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with one to two classes every 15 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school, and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page .

Tuition and Fees

What is the cost-per-credit for the online Master of Engineering Management?

Tuition is $737 per credit hour for Ohio residents and $756 per credit hour for non-residents. You'll need to complete 34 credit hours for a total tuition of $25,058 for Ohio residents and $25,704 for non-residents. You can review all tuition costs here .

Does the online Master of Engineering Management offer scholarships?

Currently, the program does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances: 

  • Complete the FAFSA ® to determine financial aid eligibility. Ohio University's FAFSA ® code is 003100.
  • Apply for a Sallie Mae loan
  • Review our payment plan
What is the total tuition for the online Master of Engineering Management?

Tuition for the online Master of Engineering Management is $25,058 for Ohio residents and $25,704 for non-residents. You must complete 34 credit hours at $737 per credit hour for Ohio residents and $756 for non-residents. You can review all tuition costs here .

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the online Master of Engineering Management?

Any additional fees are included in the cost per credit, except books and supplies. You can learn more about all tuition fees here .

Accreditations and Rankings

Is the online Master of Engineering Management accredited?

Yes. Ohio University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), and all degree programs, including the online Master of Engineering Management, are covered by this institution-wide accreditation. In addition, the Engineering department at Ohio University is ABET accredited.

Admissions

Does the online Master of Engineering Management require an entrance exam like the GMAT or the GRE?

There are no entrance exams required for qualifying applicants. For applicants without a bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics or physical sciences, the GRE may be required. You can learn more about our admissions requirements here .

What are the GRE scores required for admission into the online Master of Engineering Management?

No GRE score is required for applicants with an accredited bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics or physical sciences. For applicants with bachelor's degrees in another subject, a GRE quantitative reasoning score of 155 is required. You can learn more about our admissions requirements here .

How do I apply to the online Master of Engineering Management?

The first step is to start your application .

Does the online Master of Engineering Management require work experience?

If you have a bachelor's degree in a subject other than engineering, mathematics, physical science, business or technology, then four years of technical work experience are required. You can learn more about our admissions requirements here .

Does the online Master of Engineering Management accept transfer credits?

Yes, up to nine (9) credits may be transferred and applied toward the online Master of Engineering Management. You can learn more about our admissions requirements here .

What GPA is required for admittance into the online Master of Engineering Management?

You need a GPA of 3.0 to apply to the program. However, depending upon work experience this can be waived. We invite students with lower GPAs to apply for conditional admission. You can learn more about our admissions requirements here .

What are the online Master of Engineering Management admission requirements?

The requirements for the online Master of Engineering Management include:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • 3.0 GPA
  • Professional letter of recommendation from an immediate supervisor
  • Personal statement essay
  • Resume or CV
  • Official transcripts from all previously attended institutions

You can learn more about our admission requirements here .

What are the start dates for the online Master of Engineering Management throughout the year?

The online Master of Engineering Management offers fall, spring and summer start dates.

Does the online Master of Engineering Management offer a virtual open house?

Yes, we offer occasional virtual open houses. You can find more information here .

Curriculum

How many credits are in the online Master of Engineering Management?

You'll complete 34 credit hours to earn the online Master of Engineering Management. You can review courses now .

Does the online Master of Engineering Management offer concentrations?

The online Master of Engineering Management does not offer concentrations; however, we offer five graduate certificates that can roll into the MEM program, including:

  • Certified Lean Six Sigma Certificate
  • Engineering Analytics Certificate
  • Engineering Leadership Certificate
  • Engineering Management Certificate
  • Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate

You can learn more about coursework for the online Master of Engineering Management at Ohio University here .

Does the online Master of Engineering Management follow a cohort model?

No, the online Master of Engineering Management does not follow a cohort model. You may take courses in the order you choose as long as prerequisites are met, and most courses in the program do not have prerequisites.

Is the Master of Engineering Management available in a blended/hybrid format (on-campus & online)?

The Master of Engineering Management is only available online. This allows you to study in the times and locations that are best for you throughout your entire program without a requirement of ever coming to campus.

Does the online Master of Engineering Management have a residency component?

No, there is no residency required to earn your online Master of Engineering Management. 

How many field hours are required in the online Master of Engineering Management?

There are no field hours required to complete the online Master of Engineering management.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct in the online Master of Engineering Management?

Most of the faculty in the online Master of Engineering Management are tenured. They stay current on the needs and news of the industry and have been educating the next generation in innovative techniques and technologies for many years.

Career Outlook

What kind of career can I expect to pursue with the online Master of Engineering Management?

Those who hold a Master of Engineering Management often pursue career paths as engineering managers, industrial production managers or computer systems analysts, with salaries that range from $99,000 to $152,000 and growth rates as high as 9% from 2021 to 2031. Learn more about your career options by visiting our careers page .

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