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    Master of Engineering (M.E.)

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    Fort Collins, USMEngIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $50,580.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    $70.00
    App fee

    Master of Engineering (M.E.) at Colorado State University-Fort Collins is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MEng program based in Fort Collins, US. Tuition is $50,580 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Coursework-only master's program with mechanical engineering specialization focusing on areas such as energy engineering, materials engineering, or biomedical engineering.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 1, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Nov 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 80 (internet-based)
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months Post-Completion OPT (F-1) and, if the degree is in an approved STEM field, an additional 24-month STEM OPT extension.

    $79,000.00
    Avg starting salary
    $17,658.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Essays

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Engineering (M.E.) at Colorado State University-Fort Collins cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Engineering (M.E.) at Colorado State University-Fort Collins is $50,580 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master of Engineering (M.E.) at Colorado State University-Fort Collins online or in-person?
    Master of Engineering (M.E.) at Colorado State University-Fort Collins is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Engineering (M.E.) at Colorado State University-Fort Collins take to complete?
    Master of Engineering (M.E.) at Colorado State University-Fort Collins is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Engineering (M.E.) at Colorado State University-Fort Collins?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.000 on a 4.000 scale
    Is Master of Engineering (M.E.) at Colorado State University-Fort Collins STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Engineering (M.E.) at Colorado State University-Fort Collins is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.