Overview

About this Degree

Engineers who can conceptualize, model, and integrate hardware, software, data, and humans are critical in technology driven multi-disciplinary design teams. The Iowa State University Master of Engineering in Systems Engineering Program is designed to train engineers to excel in the technology driven design environment commonly found in developing modern complex engineered systems.

The Systems Engineering program at Iowa State University can be completed on line or in residence, part-time or full-time.

Learning Goals that students in this program are expected to meet include:

Demonstrate learning of state-of-the-art in focus area
Demonstrate learning of all graduate level coursework.

Accreditation

Iowa State University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Engineering Management Theory

Systems Engineering and Analysis

Decision Analysis in Systems Design

Requirements Engineering

Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Total Quality Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 32 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Ames, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

4 year Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)
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Minimum 3.0 GPA

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

35802 USD / year

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Out-of-State

33820 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

15152 USD / year

≈ 15152 USD / year

Living costs

Ames

United States

1158 - 1797 USD / month

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