Engineering Management, MS

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Learn How to Manage Engineers

3 students working around a table in RUC Our master’s degree program at ��-Dearborn integrates the technical and management aspects of engineering, providing students with a holistic understanding of their roles as future engineering managers. Even if you have a graduate degree in engineering, you’ll find that pursuing the master’s in engineering management will give you even greater mastery of both technology and the principles of management.

You can take classes for the 35-credit degree in person, online, or a combination of both. We schedule classes in the late afternoon and evening so they’re convenient for part-time students who work.

Where an M.S. in Engineering Management Will Take You

A master’s degree in engineering management at the University of Michigan-Dearborn opens doors to a variety of roles in both technical and management areas. The program is designed to prepare you to manage small and large groups of engineers. Graduates can take on positions as project managers, systems engineers, or operation directors in a range of industries.

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Industrial Production Managers

Construction Managers

Operations Research Analysts

Logisticians

$159,920 Median Salary

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Employment is projected to grow 4 percent from 2022 to 2032, as fast as the average for all occupations. About 13,600 openings are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire.

$107,560 Median Salary

Industrial Production Managers

Employment is projected to grow 2 percent from 2022 to 2032, as fast as the average for all occupations. About 15,300 openings are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire.

$101,480 Median Salary

Construction Managers

Employment is projected to grow 5 percent from 2022 to 2032, faster than the average for all occupations. About 38,700 openings are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire.

$85,720 Median Salary

Operations Research Analysts

Employment is projected to grow 23 percent from 2022 to 2032, much faster than the average for all occupations. About 9,800 openings are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire.

$77,520 Median Salary

Logisticians

Employment is projected to grow 18 percent from 2022 to 2032, much faster than the average for all occupations. About 21,800 openings are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire.

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This program operates on a rolling admission basis. It is advised to submit all documents by the advisory deadline to ensure consideration for your preferred term and to facilitate pre-term planning. Advisory deadlines differ for domestic and international students.

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MS in Engineering Management

The program is designed to help the students to prepare themselves, to manage small and large groups of engineers.

Dr. Armen Zakarian, Vice Provost for Research and Dean of Graduate Studies; Professor, Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering

You can get experience as a graduate student instructor or research assistant. You also can join the , the , other organizations aimed at students in the College of Engineering and Computer Science like the , or general student organizations devoted to a wide range of interests and topics. And be sure to attend seminars and workshops sponsored by the College of Engineering and Computer Science.

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