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Unclear about which program is right for you? Use the table below to help you decide.

Remember you can always start with the certificate if you are unsure where to begin.

Certificate Master's
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  • B.S. in electrical, civil,
    mechanical, or similar
    engineering required
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    recommended
  • B.S. in electrical, civil,
    mechanical, or similar
    engineering required
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    recommended
Cost per
Credit
Same as Master's - see Paying page for current rate
Same as Certificate - see Financing for current rate
Credits
Required
15 credits 30 credits
Program Length Can be completed
in one year;
must be completed
within 6 years
Typically completed
in 2 years;
must be completed
within 6 years
Application
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    degree-bearing  institutions
  • Resume or personal CV
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    degree-bearing  institutions 
  • Submit contact
    info of 2 professional
    recommenders
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Resume or personal CV
Financial Aid Eligible for federal
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Eligible for federal
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°ä´Ç³Ü°ù²õ±ð L±ð²Ô²µ³Ù³ó 8 weeks  8 weeks 
Online Yes Yes*
Diploma No Yes
Questions? Call or text Catie Peissig in Graduate Admissions at (509) 313-4370.