The Master of Engineering Technology degree equips you with the skills and knowledge to excel in fields like manufacturing, robotics, quality control and computer engineering. Our expert faculty bring years of industry experience to the classroom, ensuring you graduate with a deep understanding of the latest technologies and techniques. Enroll now to jump start your career or take it to the next level.
Engineering Technology - M.E.T.
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Master’s Degree in Engineering Technology
91²Ö¿â’s Master's in Engineering Technology prepares graduates to conduct planning, organizing, decision-making and management of complex systems.
Program Information for Engineering Technology - M.E.T.
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Learning Outcomes
Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this program will be able to:
- Apply engineering and technology management principles and practices.
- Conduct planning, organizing, decision-making and management of technology and complex systems.
- Apply problem-solving and creative-thinking skills in technical and interdisciplinary settings.
- Conduct design, business analysis, statistical analysis and the development and implementation of applied engineering and technology in various engineering, science and technology venues.
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Admissions
for Engineering Technology - M.E.T.
For more information about graduate admissions, visit the graduate admission website. For more information on international admissions, visit the international admission website.
Admission Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university1
- Minimum 2.750 undergraduate GPA on a 4.000-point scale1
- Official transcript(s)
- Goal statement (one page) describing applicant's background, interests, and goals, and how this program will help to achieve those goals
- Three letters of recommendation2
- English language proficiency - all international students must provide proof of English language proficiency (unless they meet specific exceptions to waive) by earning one of the following:3
- Minimum 79 TOEFL iBT score
- Minimum 6.5 IELTS score
- Minimum 58 PTE score
- Minimum 110 DET score
An admissions committee of the College of Aeronautics and Engineering graduate faculty review all applications. Admission will be considered by examination of the applicant’s background on an individual basis. Applicants with deficiencies may be admitted conditionally, which may include a requirement for completion of appropriate undergraduate coursework that will not count toward the master’s degree.
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In exceptional cases, an applicant without a technical degree or with a composite GPA below 2.750 may be admitted conditionally based on strong letters of recommendation or significant experience related to the intended area of study. These applicants should submit any additional information that may assist the admissions committee in assessing their academic, technical or professional background and abilities. The additional information may include a résumé or professional portfolio summarizing any relevant technical competencies, professional experience, and any academic and professional achievements in areas related to the applicant's intended studies.
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The letters should come from an individual familiar with the applicant’s academic or professional background and abilities. The letters should attest to the applicant’s potential to complete graduate work successfully. Letters of recommendation from persons who are experienced professionals in the applicant’s intended field of study or in a closely related area are acceptable. Recommendations from former or current professors are preferred.
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International applicants who do not meet the above test scores may be considered for conditional admission.
Application Deadlines
- Fall Semester
- Application deadline: March 1
- Spring Semester
- Application deadline: August 1
Applications submitted after these deadlines will be considered on a space-available basis.
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Dual Degree
Dual Degree With Master of Business Administration
Students have the opportunity to complete a dual degree program with the Master of Engineering Technology degree and the Master of Business Administration degree. A separate application must be submitted for each program. Students can view admission requirements for each program on their respective catalog page.
The M.B.A./M.E.T. dual degree is designed for students with the dual goal of pursuing the a highly technical degree while at the same time preparing for a career that will hold increasing levels of management positions.
Dual Degree Requirements
Course List Code Title Credit Hours Major Requirements ACCT 63037 FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING FOR DECISION MAKING 2 ACCT 63038 MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING FOR DECISION MAKING 2 BA 64026 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT 2 BA 64036 BUSINESS ANALYTICS 3 BA 64060 FUNDAMENTALS OF MACHINE LEARNING 3 CIS 64042 GLOBALIZATION AND TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY 2 ECON 62021 MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS 2 ECON 62022 MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS 2 ENGR 52363 MATERIALS SELECTION IN DESIGN AND APPLICATIONS 3 ENGR 57200 SYSTEMS ENGINEERING 3 ENGR 57210 SUSTAINABLE ENERGY I 3 ENGR 60000 PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN A TECHNOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT 3 ENGR 65500 QUALITY SYSTEMS AND INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTIVITY 3 FIN 66050 LAW AND ETHICS 2 FIN 66060 MANAGERIAL FINANCE 2 HRM 64271 HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 2 MGMT 64158 LEADERSHIP 2 MGMT 68051 BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT I 1 0-1 MKTG 65051 MARKETING MANAGEMENT 2 Engineering Electives, choose from the folloiwng: 6 ENGR 52410ENGINEERING OPTIMIZATION ENGR 60003SIX-SIGMA: TOOLS AND APPLICATIONS FOR TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT ENGR 60092INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE ENGR 62610INDUSTRIAL ROBOTICS AND VISION SYSTEMS ENGR 62611INDUSTRIAL ROBOTICS AND VISION SYSTEMS LABORATORY ENGR 62620INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION AND CONTROL ENGR 62621INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION AND CONTROL LABORATORY ENGR 63010INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FUNDAMENTALS ENGR 63100COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN Culminating Experience ENGR 60092 INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE 3 or ENGR 62710
& ENGR 62711ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING
and ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING LABORATORYMGMT 64399 BUSINESS STRATEGY 3 Minimum Total Credit Hours: 55-56 - 1
MGMT 68051 may be waived for students with at least two years of full-time work experience.
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Coursework
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Program Requirements
Major Requirements
Course List Code Title Credit Hours Major Requirements ENGR 57200 SYSTEMS ENGINEERING 3 ENGR 57210 SUSTAINABLE ENERGY I 3 ENGR 60000 PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN A TECHNOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT 3 ENGR 65500 QUALITY SYSTEMS AND INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTIVITY 3 Business or Math Electives, choose from the following: 6 BA 64036
& BA 64060BUSINESS ANALYTICS
and FUNDAMENTALS OF MACHINE LEARNING 1MATH 50015
& MATH 50024APPLIED STATISTICS
and COMPUTATIONAL STATISTICSMajor Electives, choose from the following: 9 ENGR 60003SIX-SIGMA: TOOLS AND APPLICATIONS FOR TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT 2 Computer Engineering Technology SpecializationENGR 56312WIRELESS NETWORK AND TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS ENGR 63010INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FUNDAMENTALS Manufacturing SpecializationENGR 52363MATERIALS SELECTION IN DESIGN AND APPLICATIONS ENGR 52410ENGINEERING OPTIMIZATION ENGR 53550COMPUTER-AIDED MANUFACTURING Robotics SpecializationENGR 60092INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE 3 ENGR 62610INDUSTRIAL ROBOTICS AND VISION SYSTEMS ENGR 62611INDUSTRIAL ROBOTICS AND VISION SYSTEMS LABORATORY ENGR 62620INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION AND CONTROL ENGR 62621INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION AND CONTROL LABORATORY Quality SpecializationENGR 60020QUALITY STANDARDS ENGR 65550DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF EXPERIMENTS IN TECHNOLOGY ENGR 65700APPLIED RELIABILITY ENGINEERING Culminating Requirement ENGR 60092 INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE 3 3-4 or ENGR 62710
& ENGR 62711ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING
and ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING LABORATORYMinimum Total Credit Hours: 30 - 1
BA 64036 and BA 64060 are offered both online and in person.
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ENGR 60003 is offered online only.
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If a student desires to take both the Industrial Practice and Additive Manufacturing sequence, ENGR 60092 will count as a major elective.
Graduation Requirements
Graduation Requirements Summary Minimum Major GPA Minimum Overall GPA - 3.000 - No more than one-half of a graduate student’s coursework may be taken in 50000-level courses.
- Grades below C are not counted toward completion of requirements for the degree.
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Program Delivery
- Delivery:
- In person
- Location:
- Kent Campus
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Examples of Possible Careers and Salaries for Engineering Technology - M.E.T.
Graduates of 91²Ö¿â’s Master's in Engineering Technology are equipped with practical experience in design, business analysis, statistical analysis, and the development and implementation of technological solutions.
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Aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians
7.0%
faster than the average
11,900
number of jobs
$68,570
potential earnings
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Calibration technologists and technicians and engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other
2.1%
slower than the average
91,600
number of jobs
$64,190
potential earnings
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Civil engineering technologists and technicians
2.5%
slower than the average
70,900
number of jobs
$54,080
potential earnings
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Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians
1.5%
slower than the average
125,800
number of jobs
$67,550
potential earnings
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Electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians
3.0%
about as fast as the average
14,600
number of jobs
$59,800
potential earnings
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Notice: Career Information Source
* Source of occupation titles and labor data comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' . Data comprises projected percent change in employment over the next 10 years; nation-wide employment numbers; and the yearly median wage at which half of the workers in the occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less.