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    Master of Engineering Management (MEM)

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    Durham, USMEMIn-person18 months
    STEM-OPT
    $69,600.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    31%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    187
    Cohort
    students
    30
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Master of Engineering Management (MEM) at Duke University is a 30-credit, 18-month, in-person MEM program based in Durham, US. Tuition is $69,600 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Integrates technical skills with business training through four core management courses, four technical electives, and an internship or project experience. Offers elective tracks in areas such as product management, data analytics, operations, and entrepreneurship.

    Focus: coursework
    QS: 61 (Duke University) | US News: 6 (Engineering Management)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Nov 3, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min There is no minimum GRE score
    TOEFL
    optional
    Min There is no minimum English language test score
    IELTS
    optional
    Min There is no minimum English language test score

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $110,000.00
    Avg starting salary
    $25,000.00
    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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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Engineering Management (MEM) at Duke University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Engineering Management (MEM) at Duke University is $69,600 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master of Engineering Management (MEM) at Duke University online or in-person?
    Master of Engineering Management (MEM) at Duke University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Engineering Management (MEM) at Duke University take to complete?
    Master of Engineering Management (MEM) at Duke University is structured around 18 months and 30 credits.
    Is Master of Engineering Management (MEM) at Duke University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Engineering Management (MEM) at Duke University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    How competitive is Master of Engineering Management (MEM) at Duke University?
    Master of Engineering Management (MEM) at Duke University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 31%.