Degrees for engineering managers
Vanderbilt Engineering is actively promoting advanced degrees as a path to greater impact and higher pay for engineers moving into management — the school framed grads with advanced credentials as better prepared for leadership roles. (x.com)
Vanderbilt offers an online Master of Engineering in Engineering Management that is a 30-credit program. (vanderbilt.edu) The school lists tuition at $2,419 per credit for the program. (vanderbilt.edu) Based on the published per‑credit rate and the 30‑credit requirement, tuition for the degree would total roughly $72,570. (vanderbilt.edu) Course delivery combines asynchronous recorded content with weekly synchronous sessions, and the program is offered in Fall, Spring and Summer terms. (engineering.vanderbilt.edu) The curriculum page highlights topics such as managing technical teams, project planning and budgeting, analytics, and legal/contract issues tied to engineering operations. (info.engineering.vanderbilt.edu) U.S. News ranks Vanderbilt among the top online master’s engineering programs (listed at #27), and its online program profile notes about 83% of students were employed when they enrolled. (usnews.com) Admissions materials for the online engineering management offering describe the program as selective, note rolling application options, and provide a dedicated contact for applicants at onlineengm@vanderbilt.edu. (info.engineering.vanderbilt.edu)