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Salary and Career Info
Engineering Management ME
An engineering management master’s degree that combines your engineering knowledge with business insights to successfully manage engineering or technology initiatives.
This program is no longer accepting new student applications.
Program skills
Engineering management is concerned with understanding the technology involved in an engineering project and the management process through which the technology is applied. This combination deals with the dual role of the engineering manager, both as a technologist and a manager. The objective is to provide a background in areas commonly needed in this role, such as organizational behavior, finance, and accounting, in addition to industrial engineering expertise. Students develop a program of study in conjunction with their advisor, which contains courses from Saunders College of Business to complement engineering course work.
Program job titles
Advanced Project Engineer; Industrial Engineer; Manufacturing Engineer; Supply Chain Analyst; Internal Audit Analyst; Mass Production Quality Engineer; Production Planner; Systems Engineer
Select program hiring partners
ZOLL Medical Corporation; Whirlpool Corporation; Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC; TerraSmart; St. Onge Company; Special Metals; Samsung Austin Semiconductor; Saab Group; PPC Broadband, Inc., a Belden Brand; OMP; Nalco Company; L3Harris Technologies; Inficon; BAE Systems, Inc.; Ambri
100%
Outcome Rates for Engineering Management ME
Total percentage of graduates who have entered the workforce, enrolled in full-time graduate study, or are pursuing alternative plans (military service, volunteering, etc.).
90.91%
Knowledge Rate
Total percentage of graduates for whom RIT has verifiable data, compared to national average knowledge rate of 41% per NACE.
| Outcome | % of Students |
|---|---|
| Employed | 100.00% |
| Full-time Graduate Study | 0% |
| Alternative Plans | 0% |
Experiential Learning
Cooperative Education and Internships
What makes an RIT education exceptional? It’s the opportunity to complete relevant, hands-on engineering co-ops and internships with top companies in every single industry. At the graduate level, and paired with an advanced degree, cooperative education and internships give you the unparalleled credentials that truly set you apart. Learn more about graduate co-op and how it provides you with the career experience employers look for in their next top hires.
Cooperative education is strongly encouraged for graduate students in the engineering management master’s program.