Master of Science in Engineering Management

The Master of Science in Engineering Management (MS EM) is a 30 credit-hour program (10 courses), plus a zero-credit exit paper. At least 18 credit-hours (6 courses) must be taken at the 600-level or higher. To remain in good academic standing, a grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 must be maintained. A minimum GPA of 3.0 must be achieved to graduate. Full-time standing requires a minimum of 9-credit hours be taken and passed in the fall and spring semesters. All other requirements of the graduate school also apply to this program.

View program details in the University Course Catalog


Employment Outcomes

  • Companies that hire our graduates:
    ACCO Engineered Systems, ACTuate Facility Technologies, ADG Artisan Design Group, Air Force Research Laboratory, Alta Dynamics, Inc, Altec Northeast LLC, Amazon, Americold Logistics, Aqua Products, Association of Chinese Americans, BAE Systems, Inc, Ball Aerospace, Bechtel, Beijing Benz Automotive Co. Ltd, Bekaert Corporation, Brookville Equipment Corporation, Cahani Energyt Corp, Carrier Corp, Corning Inc., Constellation Nuclear, CPDC, Cryomech, Cummins Inc., Daikin, Delos, Dominican Academy, Duro UAS, Exelon Corp, Faurecia Clean Mobility, Fulton Companies, Fuyao Glass America Inc., GE Aerospace, General Atomics, General Dynamics Electric Boat,  Gfi Informatique, HealthWay Inc., IMI Critical Engineering, Inifcon, Inc.,  Intertek, Lockheed Martin, JMA Wireless, Kearfott Corporation,  MD Anderson Cancer Center, MSC Software, Munich RE, NASA, National Aerospace Solutions, Our Ability, Paslin, Pratt and Whitney, Quest Defense, Resource Innovation,  Sevo Systems, SMART Scholar – DoD, SRC Inc, Syracuse University,  Turner & Townsend, United Imaging Healthcare Technology Co., Ltd., United Parcel Service (UPS), VLF Automotive, WTB, Xylem Inc., Whitcraft, ZYNP Group
  • Job location: 85% in the US, 15% outside of the US 
  • Job location within the US: 29% Syracuse/Central New York, 12% Metropolitan New York City, 3% Metropolitan Boston, 3% Metropolitan Los Angeles, 3% San Francisco Bay Area, 3% Texas (Austin/Dallas/Houston), 47% Other
  • Job titles: Aero/Mechanical Engineer, Assistant Engineer, Building Environment Research Intern, Compliance Engineer, Composite Engineer, Consultant, Consulting Engineer, Control Engineer, Engineering Coordinator, Engineering Intern, Flight Controller, Incoming systems engineer, Information Management Reporting Analyst, Logistics Manager Assistant, Mechanical Design Engineer: Structural, Mechanical Designer, Mechanical Engineer, Modeling & Simulation Engineer, Project Manager, Postdoc Research Assistant, Process Engineer, Process Improvement Specialist, Product Design Engineer, Product Development Engineer, Product Engineer, Project Coordinator, Project Engineer, Research and Development Engineer, Research Assistant Radiation Physics, Senior Mechanical Engineer, Series Q Release Engineer, Sourcing Analyst, Tooling Coordinator, Variable Refrigerant Volume Application Engineer, Vehicle Shock and Vibration Engineer
  • Base salary range: less than $50,000 – $120,000 or more
  • Median base salary range: $80,000 – $84,999