Mechanical Engineering

Master of Engineering – Mechanical Engineering

Degree Overview

Further your career in the field of engineering with advanced training in mechanical engineering. In a recent study, EMSI determined that mechanical engineering is among the top 25 occupations facing potential skill shortages. Prepare yourself to meet this market demand with one of these Master of Engineering – Mechanical Engineering areas of focus:

Requirements

Courses may be taken in the program before you are formally admitted, but this will reduce the number of credits you may transfer from other institutions. The Master of Engineering is a coursework-only degree.

  • A minimum of 30 semester credits of graduate work in an approved course of study is required.
  • All coursework is in formal academic courses. No thesis, independent study, research, internship, or practicum credits are accepted.
  • A minimum of 24 semester credits at the 500-level or above must be earned at Colorado State University, 21 of which must be earned after formal admission to the Graduate School, and 15 of which must be within the mechanical engineering department.

Military personnel, spouses of active military, and veterans admitted to a College of Engineering online degree program may be eligible for a 15% tuition discount. Tuition discounts can only be given if you provide the appropriate discount code at the time of registration.

Call (877) 491-4336 or email onlineplus_registration@colostate.edu to learn more.

The Learning Experience

You learn through online and DVD presentations and lectures, which are supplemented by assignments, readings, and online interaction and discussion with faculty and fellow students.

This online program allows you to earn your degree while maintaining your busy work and family schedules. Is online learning right for you?

Questions? Contact us.

Carl Melle
(970) 391-1992
carl.melle@colostate.edu

Receive periodic emails about this program.

For admission and advising:

Graduate Programs
Mechanical Engineering
medistancedegrees@engr.colostate.edu

Degree at a Glance

Delivery

Online and DVD.

Total credits

M.E. – 30 credits

Tuition

See individual courses for tuition rates.
(financial aid and military discount available)

Time frame

Can be completed in two years. Program duration may vary based on previous coursework, intensity of study, and course availability. Summer courses may be required to complete the program.

What you will earn

You will earn the same regionally-accredited Colorado State University degree that a student on the Fort Collins campus is awarded. Your diploma and transcript are identical to those awarded to on-campus students.