Mechanical Engineering - Master [2 Years]
$32,985 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Mechanical Engineering

  • Designed for engineers interested in enhancing their skills and moving into leadership positions in tech and engineering firms, Seattle University’s Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (MSME) provides students with a cutting-edge, flexible and practical learning program. Through a diverse curriculum of 30 mechanical engineering course credits and 15-course credits from the Albers School of Business and Economics, the Seattle University MSME program will prepare students with the enhanced knowledge base they need to advance their careers. 
  • The Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (MSME) program offers a curriculum based on theoretical foundations and practical applications. The program is designed to provide advanced study in mechanical engineering for students with a substantial background in the discipline. Four-quarter of students, registered for four courses per quarter, can complete the program in sixteen months. The program also accommodates eight-quarters students. New students can enter the program in any quarter.
  • The MSME program was developed by the faculty of the Mechanical Engineering Department and the Industry Advisory Board. The program is a blend of a purely technical degree and a management-focused degree. The program is designed to be attractive to professionals who are looking to move into technical management positions and need advanced training to achieve their career goals, as well as to the new graduates with bachelor’s degrees. The MSME program is designed to accommodate full-time students as well as working professionals, offering evening-only class options to accommodate full-time workers.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $30672 $8217
Health Insurance $2313 $2313
Total Fees $32985 $10530

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 86 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 63 90 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Evidence of an earned four-year baccalaureate degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline from an ABET-accredited or regionally accredited institution. Applicants with an engineering or related degree from a non-ABET accredited institution must also provide official scores from a Graduate Record Exam (GRE) taken within the last five years. The subject test in Mechanical Engineering is optional. The GRE requirement has been made optional for the 2020-21 academic year in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.00 (on a 4.00 scale) or the equivalent from the last 90 quarter/60 semester graded credits of your bachelor’s degree, including any transfer institution credit earned during this time period
  • Official transcripts from the last 90 quarter/60 semester credits of the bachelor’s degree and any postbaccalaureate coursework earned.
  • Applicants for whom English is a non-native language must demonstrate English proficiency regardless of English language studies, academic history, residence in the United States or an English-speaking country, or immigration status. English proficiency may be met with an official TOEFL score, or the IELTS exam; PTE score; or Duolingo score of 110.