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Master of Engineering

DEGREE TYPE LEARNING MODE
DEGREE TYPE

Master of Engineering

LEARNING MODE

On-Campus 

Build the future with Morgan’s Master of Engineering

30

Credit Hours

2

Years to Complete

3

Program Track

Take the next step in your academic and professional career with Morgan. Pursue your future – today.

Program Director

Contact Information : Dr. Guangming Chen

E : guangming.chen@morgan.edu

Engineering students

Master the Future of Engineering

Designed for aspiring engineers ready to lead in industry, government, or academia, Morgan's Master of Engineering offers a flexible curriculum across Civil, Electrical, Industrial, and Transportation Systems Engineering. With three customizable tracks—coursework, project, or thesis—you’ll gain advanced technical skills, hands-on experience, and access to top-tier faculty and research opportunities. Whether you aim to innovate, build, or lead, Morgan provides the foundation to power your next step

Why Morgan?

1st

In the state, we rank first for master’s and doctoral degrees awarded to African Americans, ranging from bioinformatics to engineering and social work.

U.S. News Best HBCU

Interdisciplinary Engineering Education

Gain cross-cutting expertise with options in Civil, Electrical, Industrial, and Transportation Systems Engineering

Industry-Connected Opportunities

Faculty-led research and partnerships with industrial and government agencies

HBCU Distinction

Career-Ready Skills

Develop advanced engineering and analytical skills using the latest computational tools

Move Forward in Your Professional Career

There’s no better time than now to advance your engineering career with a Master of Engineering degree—designed for professionals who want to drive innovation across industries. Whether your passion lies in civil, electrical, industrial, or transportation systems engineering, this program equips you with the expertise to lead complex projects and solve real-world challenges. With flexible study tracks and hands-on opportunities, Morgan prepares you for a future full of impact, growth, and leadership. Join the next generation of engineers transforming the world.

Engineering students

Learn In-Demand Skills

Build a strong foundation for lifelong innovation and engineering excellence. The Master of Engineering program equips you with today’s most in-demand technical and analytical skills across multiple disciplines.

You'll gain advanced knowledge in areas such as:

  • Applied computational methods in engineering
  • Systems optimization and industrial processes
  • Smart infrastructure and transportation technologies
  • Data analytics and modeling for engineering design
  • Engineering project management and planning

Engineering students

Secure Your Ideal Career

Once you earn your M.Eng., you’ll be equipped to advance in your current role or transition into high-impact leadership positions across engineering fields. With an average salary of around $100,000, M.Eng. graduates are well-positioned for career growth in both the public and private sectors.

Here are just a few roles you may pursue with this degree:

  • Industrial Engineer
  • Systems Engineer
  • Transportation Systems Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Civil Engineer

Pursue Hands-On Research and Internships

Maximize your potential through immersive, real-world experiences beyond the classroom—whether it’s a hands-on internship, advanced research project, or industry collaboration. Engage with expert faculty, tap into a powerful engineering network across the Baltimore-Washington region, and access cutting-edge labs and facilities. From smart systems to structural testing, Morgan provides every opportunity you need to thrive and lead in today’s fast-paced engineering landscape.

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Discover the Master of Engineering

Find meaningful success—both personally and professionally—with the On-Campus Master of Engineering. If you are ready to learn valuable skills for a more rewarding career, why wait? Request more information today and we will reach out to you with all the details.

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Program Requirements

To complete the Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) degree, students must earn a minimum of 30 credit hours. The program includes 9 credits of core courses offered by the School of Engineering and 21 credits of electives. Depending on the chosen track—course-only, project, or thesis—students may apply up to 3 credits for a project report or up to 6 credits for a thesis. Upon admission, each student is placed into one of four departments—Civil, Electrical, Industrial, or Transportation Systems—and follows a curriculum aligned with that department’s focus and the student’s professional goals.

Requirements

Course Title Semester
Course

CEGR 514

Title

Environmental Impact and Risk Assessment

Semester

3

Course

IEGR 512

Title

Advanced Project Management

Semester

3

Course

EEGR 505

Title

Advanced Engineering Mathematics with Computational Methods 

Semester

3

Achieve Success Like Our Alumni

At Morgan State, student success is our top priority. You’re capable of more than you know, and we’re invested in your transformation from good to even better. As one of the largest producers of STEM graduates and STEM-employed alumni in Maryland, we have a strong history of guiding students toward success. We’re confident you’ll become part of our legacy of excellence. Challenge yourself to accomplish the unimaginable, just like the alumni before you.

Financial Aid Makes Things Possible

Choosing the right program is a big decision—and we are here to help you navigate the options available for funding your education. Whether you are an in-state, out-of-state, or international student, you may be eligible for Graduate Funding. We also offer two types of Graduate Assistantships: Teaching Assistantships (TAs) and Research Assistantships (RAs). Both provide special learning opportunities in exchange for a stipend/salary and Tuition Award. In addition, by simply filing your FAFSA each year, you will be able to participate in Federal Plus Loans and Federal Direct Loan Programs. With proper planning, going back to graduate school is more than possible. We are committed to breaking barriers and opening doors for all future students. Contact us to learn more about affordability at Morgan’s School of Graduate Studies.

  • Graduate Fellowships and federal Title III Graduate Fellowships provide a stipend and Tuition Award
  • Teaching Assistantships offer you the chance to teach and assist with undergraduate courses
  • Research Assistantships give you research experience with faculty-led or external projects
  • Federal Direct Loan Programs include the Direct Subsidized and Direct Unsubsidized Loans
  • Additional Grants and Scholarships from external sources award free money—so apply early