M.S. IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

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With on-campus, evening classes, and the option to study full- or part-time, Merrimack is sure to fit your schedule and life priorities.

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering 

The Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering program is ideal for individuals who like to solve real-life problems and oversee complicated and interdisciplinary issues. Through intensive analytical coursework and hands-on experience, you’ll gain the knowledge you need to work on everything from robotics and prosthetics to rocket propulsion systems.

Affordable

With generous scholarships and many programs offering full-tuition fellowships, the average cost of attendance is comparable to or less than public universities.

Supportive

Enjoy small class sizes and learning environments with personalized attention while studying alongside similarly motivated peers.

At Merrimack College, we’re proud of our long history of providing quality degrees to students entering the job market. Our faculty are more than just teachers. We are committed to helping you grow — academically, personally and professionally — so that you graduate as a confident, well-prepared leader.

A TOP GRADUATE SCHOOL

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On-Campus  |  Scholarships and Fellowships* Available  |  Start Terms: Spring, Fall

*Fellowships are available (but not guaranteed) for students in the Thesis Option.

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“I went back to school because I knew that having a master’s degree would help me in the long run in progressing my career. Getting your master’s is definitely worth it as it increases your potential for greater opportunity.”
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MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

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Flexible

With on-campus, evening classes, and the option to study full- or part-time, Merrimack is sure to fit your schedule and life priorities.

Affordable

With generous scholarships and many programs offering full-tuition fellowships, the average cost of attendance is comparable to or less than public universities.

Supportive

Enjoy small class sizes and learning environments with personalized attention while studying alongside similarly motivated peers.

DISCOVER THE MERRIMACK DIFFERENCE

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Practical

Graduate with the relevant skills and marketable expertise that are sought by today’s employers.

Networking

Belong to a network of faculty, peers, and alumni to help you build professional connections and develop relationships that encourage your academic success.

Flexible

With on-campus, evening classes, and the option to study full- or part-time, Merrimack is sure to fit your schedule and life priorities.

Affordable

With generous scholarships and many programs offering full-tuition fellowships, the average cost of attendance is comparable to or less than public universities.

Supportive

Enjoy small class sizes and learning environments with personalized attention while studying alongside similarly motivated peers.

DISCOVER THE MERRIMACK DIFFERENCE

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Practical

Graduate with the relevant skills and marketable expertise that are sought by today’s employers.

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Experience-Based

Gain unparalleled hands-on practice and transformative learning experiences both in and out of the classroom.

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Personalized

With a flexible curriculum tailor your master’s degree to fit your personal and professional interests and passions.

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  • Mechanical Engineering, M.S.

Gain the technical skills, knowledge and experience to stand out in the mechanical engineering job market and advance your career.

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All-encompassing Coursework

This program’s curriculum will train you to be a subject matter expert in mechanical engineering. Throughout the program, you will have the opportunity to make a substantial impact on the cutting-edge mechanical engineering field, evaluated by a panel of three subject matter experts possessing advanced degrees and a history of published research. Furthermore, you are anticipated to function as an independent research contributor, taking on responsibilities that encompass literature review, research design, experimentation, and the creation of scholarly materials, including conference papers and academic journal articles.

Industry Aligned

This program is meticulously crafted to enhance your skill set and equip you to emerge as a prominent figure in the mechanical engineering domain. With a comprehensive curriculum, immersive hands-on experiences, and a team of experienced faculty members, you will attain the caliber of expertise that organizations actively seek in their team members.

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Networking

Numerous Merrimack mechanical engineering graduates now hold high-level roles in world-class engineering firms in Greater Boston. At Merrimack, we foster an environment to support networking and career growth, and encourage you to form valuable connections with our successful alumni and knowledgeable professors and be a part of a tight-knit group of peers.

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At Merrimack College, we’re proud of our long history of providing quality degrees to students entering the job market. Our faculty are more than just teachers. We are committed to helping you grow — academically, personally and professionally — so that you graduate as a confident, well-prepared leader.

A TOP GRADUATE SCHOOL

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World Report 

2020 #46 Best Regional 
Universities/
North

The Princeton Review 
2020 Best Regional College

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2018 Most Transformative College

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2020 Top 10 Most Innovative School 
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Personalized Degree

Merrimack’s highly versatile mechanical engineering master’s degree allows you to choose between two different options to pursue the learning experience that best fits your scholarly and professional needs: the Master’s Thesis Option and the Master’s Project Option. With the Master’s Thesis Option, you will delve into research and identify significant gaps in the field of mechanical engineering. With the Master’s Project alternative, you’ll immerse yourself in real-world problem-solving and critical decision-making processes related to mechanical systems and devices.

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U.S. News & World Report 
2024 
#33 Best Regional Universities/North

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2024 
Best Regional College

The Chronicle of Higher Education Fastest-Growing Private Nonprofit Institution - Master’s

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2023 Most Transformative College

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