Engineering the Future
M.S. in Engineering Management
Florida Poly’s online Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM) program prepares engineers and technical professionals to become effective leaders in high-tech industries.
Combining advanced engineering knowledge with core business and management principles, this program is designed to equip you with the skills needed to manage complex projects, lead diverse teams, and drive innovation.
Gain a competitive edge with a degree that blends technical expertise with strategic leadership, all in a STEM-focused environment built for the future.
Next Start
August 18
Total Credits
30
Course Location
Online
Scholarship
Up to $8,000/year
Average Cost
$5,250 after scholarships
Why Choose Florida Poly?
Advance your career at the intersection of engineering and leadership—100% online, designed for working professionals ready to lead innovation.
Flexible Online Format
Balance your career and education with convenient, fully online courses.
STEM-Focused Curriculum
Gain strategic leadership skills tailored for high-tech industries.
Built for Engineers
Learn from expert faculty with real-world engineering and management experience.
Career-Driven Outcomes
4% job growth through 2032 with an average wage of $165,370 for roles like lead engineer, research and development manager, project manager, operations director, or engineering executive.
Top 10 for Career Outcomes
in the nation and #1 among public universities
2025 WalletHub Best Universities Ranking
#1 Highest Salaries
of graduates in the State of Florida University System
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#2 Best Cost & Financing
in Florida
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#1 Most Affordable
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Located in Central Florida
Nestled in Lakeland, Florida Poly is conveniently located along Interstate 4 (I-4) between Tampa and Orlando.
Lakeland serves as a central hub for exploring the best that Central Florida has to offer. Residents enjoy convenient access to an array of entertainment, theme parks, cultural experiences, and outdoor activities. With easy access to highways and a myriad of destinations just a short drive away, life in Lakeland is a perpetual invitation to explore the treasures of the Sunshine State.
230
sunny days each year thanks to central Florida’s warm, subtropical climate and mild winters
70%
of Florida’s 15,000 high-tech companies are within 60 miles of campus
#1
Fastest Growing City in the U.S. – Bloomberg
#5
Safest Places to Live – U.S. News
Scholarships to Help You Succeed
Florida Poly is dedicated to supporting our students through robust financial aid and scholarship options:
Graduate Scholarships
Earn up to $8,000/year for students pursuing the course-only path. No additional application required!
Graduate Assistantships
Receive a 100% Tuition Scholarship plus a $4,000 stipend per term for students pursuing the 2-year thesis program. No additional application required!
Admission Requirements
Apply – Complete the online application
Transcripts – Submit official transcripts from each post secondary institution attended
Letters of Recommendation – Submit two letters of recommendation
Statement of Purpose – Submit a Statement of Purpose
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