Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 30

Program Details

By drawing on the diverse resources available through the university and surrounding industry, the M.S. in Engineering Management program develops engineers and other technically trained individuals for leadership roles in a technologically based enterprise.

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Graduates of the M.S. in Engineering Management program have:

  • Skills in such areas as project management and control, cost estimating, financial analysis, total quality management and human resources management.
  • An ability to connect textbook and classroom content to real-world applications.
  • The ability to manage technical/engineering projects and programs.
  • The ability to climb the managerial ladder within their organization. 

What You Will Learn:

Students pursuing this program are expected to meet the following learning outcomes:

  • Use engineering, financial, information and human resources tools to achieve the on time and within budget completion of projects.
  • Successfully use professional communication, organization and time management skills.
  • Problem-solve both as an individual and as part of a team.
  • Identify and utilize evidence-based resources and information.
  • Recognize and utilize the best practices relevant to the student’s discipline.
  • Act professionally and ethically.

Admissions & curriculum

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Engineering Management Salaries

$73,000

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$83,000

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

More than half of engineers find themselves in management roles within 10 years of the start of their careers.

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Career Prospects

Where do Engineering Management majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • Project Manager
  • Engineering Technician
  • Configuration Management (CM) Engineer
Top Employers
  • Waste Management Inc.
  • Emerson Process Management
  • Jacobs Engineering Group Inc
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    My NJIT education helps me every day, every minute."
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    NJIT was always the place I wanted to be. It was an engineering school that everybody talked about."
    Angie Feliz
  • Vivek  Kanakamedala
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