Master of Engineering Management

YOUR FUTURE AWAITS
Program Information
Our Master of Engineering Management (MEM) online program provides professional engineers with the leadership skills they need to advance to management-level positions. Through our program, you will explore administrative procedures such as organizational behavior and teamwork, strategic decision making, and supervising. The combination of engineering and business courses provide an ideal balance of advanced technical concepts and managerial skills with a focus on project management.
As a student, you can focus on one of four tracks:
- Construction management
- Combat systems engineering
- Engineering analytics and quality control
- Project management
Our online MEM makes it convenient for working professionals to attend class while they continue to pursue their engineering management career goals.
The Master of Engineering Management (MEM) is a part-time program offered in an accelerated online format. This degree requires the completion of 30 graduate semester hours or 10 courses. Two courses are scheduled per semester for five consecutive semesters resulting in possible degree completion in less than 24 months.
- 10 Courses / 30 Semester Hours
- Foundation Courses: Yes
- Graduation / Exit / Thesis Requirements: No
Course Number | Title | S.H. (Credits) |
---|---|---|
Required Courses: 18 S.H. | ||
EM 01501 | Engineering Economics | 3 |
EM 01511 | Strategic Risk Management | 3 |
EM 01512 | Quality in Engineering Management | 3 |
EM 01513 | Engineering Decisions | 3 |
EM 01541 | Engineering Law and Ethics | 3 |
EM 01542 | Facilities Management | 3 |
EM 01543 | Systems in Engineering Management | 3 |
MGT 06666 | Managing Engineering Teams | 3 |
MGT 06677 | Management Skills for Engineers | 3 |
MIS 02526 | Project Management for Engineers | 3 |
Construction Management: 12 S.H. | ||
EM 01521 | Construction Management | 3 |
EM 01522 | Construction Scheduling | 3 |
EM 01523 | Cost Engineering | 3 |
CEE 08504 | Engineering Estimating | 3 |
Combat Systems Engineering: 12 S.H. | ||
ECE 09523 | Advanced Radar Systems | 3 |
ECE 09524 | Advanced War Gaming and C4ISR | 3 |
ECE 09525 | Advanced Command and Control | 3 |
ECE 09526 | Advanced Weapon Systems | 3 |
Engineering Analytics and Quality Control: 12 S.H. | ||
CHE 06577 | Advanced Engineering Processes | 3 |
CHE 06640 | Engineering Process Analysis | 3 |
CHE 06641 | Engineering State Process Control | 3 |
CHE 06642 | Quality Control Methods and Metrics | 3 |
Project Management: 12 S.H. | ||
EM 01513 | Engineering Decision Making | 3 |
MGT 06677 | Management Skills for Engineers | 3 |
MGT 06666 | Managing Engineering Teams | 3 |
EM 05142 | Facilities Management | 3 |
Note: The courses listed above are not official and are subject to change. For an official list of available courses please visit the Rowan Global section tally.
The following is a list of items required to begin the application process for the program. There may be additional actions or materials required for admission to the program. Upon receipt of the materials below, a representative from the Rowan Global Admissions Processing Office will contact you with confirmation or will indicate any missing items.
- Completed Application Form
- Completed foundation courses
- $65 (U.S.) non-refundable application fee
- Bachelor's degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution of higher learning
- Official transcripts from all colleges attended (regardless of number of credits earned)
- Current professional resume
- Typewritten statement of professional objectives
- Provide reasons for pursuing the program. Describe how you might use this program to advance your career (educational goals beyond the master's level, if applicable, are also relevant).
- Two letters of recommendation
- Letters of recommendation should be from professional administrators and include information which attests to applicant's ability to pursue a graduate degree
- Recommended minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
Career Outlook
If you strive to move into engineering leadership, this program is your ticket to success. Management positions in engineering and architecture continue an upward growth rate in employment and the experience you gain in our program can help you achieve your goals. Graduates from our MEM are prepared for roles as Engineering Project Managers, Cost Systems Analysts, Senior Lead Analysts, Construction Management Engineers, and Industrial Management Engineers.
Additional Information
The chart below details available entry terms for the Master of Engineering Management program as well as corresponding application deadlines. Submitting the Application Form is only the first step to beginning the admission process. All of the required materials listed above must be received on or before the application completion deadline for your desired entry term to be considered for admission to that term. We encourage you to complete the application form and begin submitting your materials at least one month before the deadline indicated.
Entry Term | Start Date | Application Deadline |
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Fall - Module 1 | September 1 | July 1 |
Fall - Module 2 | October 20 | September 15 |
Spring - Module 3 | January 19 | November 1 |
Spring - Module 4 | March 3 | February 1 |
Summer - Module 5 | May 18 | April 1 |
Summer - Module 6 | June 30 | June 1 |
At Rowan University, we pride ourselves on being vigilant and frugal about tuition. We work hard to provide quality education while seeking to reduce the barrier that college costs can present students.
RatesWe know paying for tuition can be a challenge. That is why Rowan provides students with the financial resources needed to put their education first by offering grants, loans, work-study, and scholarships.
More InfoThe chart below details available entry terms for the Master of Engineering Management program as well as corresponding application deadlines. Submitting the Application Form is only the first step to beginning the admission process. All of the required materials listed above must be received on or before the application completion deadline for your desired entry term to be considered for admission to that term. We encourage you to complete the application form and begin submitting your materials at least one month before the deadline indicated.
Entry Term | Start Date | Application Deadline |
---|---|---|
Fall - Module 1 | September 1 | July 1 |
Fall - Module 2 | October 20 | September 15 |
Spring - Module 3 | January 19 | November 1 |
Spring - Module 4 | March 3 | February 1 |
Summer - Module 5 | May 18 | April 1 |
Summer - Module 6 | June 30 | June 1 |
At Rowan University, we pride ourselves on being vigilant and frugal about tuition. We work hard to provide quality education while seeking to reduce the barrier that college costs can present students.
RatesWe know paying for tuition can be a challenge. That is why Rowan provides students with the financial resources needed to put their education first by offering grants, loans, work-study, and scholarships.
More Info
I like the flexibility of an online program. I can send emails to faculty at any time and get a quick response, instead of working with limited office hours.Jamal S. Gloucester County, NJ

I work full-time so earning a degree fully online and at my own pace is what I need. I always wanted to go into management and this’ll set me up for my future.Robert M. Gloucester County, NJ

I was managing more projects and wanted to pair the technical with the business side, with a program tailored for engineering and science folks.Frank T. Camden County, NJ

As an undergrad I loved problem solving, that's why engineering was a good fit. What I love most is working with people, helping them work toward their goals.Andrew B. Gloucester County, NJ
