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    Engineering-Related Fields

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    Ithaca, USMEngHybrid1 year
    STEM-OPT
    $73,946.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    23.1%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Credits
    $105.00
    App fee

    Engineering-Related Fields at Cornell University is a 30-credit, 1-year, hybrid MEng program based in Ithaca, US. Tuition is $73,946 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program combines engineering courses with business and labor relations courses to develop skills in engineering leadership, project management, data-driven decision-making, and team leadership. It includes a hands-on capstone project.

    Focus: coursework
    48 (QS) | 10 (US News)

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Oct 1, 2026
    Fall 2027
    Feb 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min Varies by program; check with individual programs. Not required for many (e.g. Chemical Eng MEng, Systems Eng MEng, Mechanical Eng MEng). GRE not accepted for MS/PhD Fall 2026.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min Cornell Engineering MEng minima: Speaking 22+, Reading 20+, Listening 15+, Writing 20+ (pre-2026 scale). Individual programs may have higher (e.g. Systems Eng: overall 105). New scale from Jan 2026: Speaking 4+, Reading 4+, Listening 3.5+, Writing 4+.
    IELTS
    required
    Min Overall band score of at least 7.0. Individual programs may have higher (e.g. Systems Eng 7.5).

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT + 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $111,492.00
    Avg starting salary
    95%
    6-month placement
    $37,418.00
    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.

    Recommendations

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    Essays

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Engineering-Related Fields at Cornell University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Engineering-Related Fields at Cornell University is $73,946 across 30 required credits.
    Is Engineering-Related Fields at Cornell University online or in-person?
    Engineering-Related Fields at Cornell University is offered hybrid.
    How long does Engineering-Related Fields at Cornell University take to complete?
    Engineering-Related Fields at Cornell University is structured around 1 year and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Engineering-Related Fields at Cornell University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2.7/4.0
    Is Engineering-Related Fields at Cornell University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Engineering-Related Fields at Cornell University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.