A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- M.S.
- Credential class
- ceterms:MasterDegree
- CIP
- 53.0299
- Credits (computed from items)
- 3
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 194824
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_194824_b9501a85
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Program Outcomes
0 items
Graduation Requirements
5 items
- 30 credit hours beyond the bachelor’s degree. Of the 30 credit hours, at least 24 must be fulfilled by courses at the 5000-6000 level.Not resolved to a course
- Students may choose any three certificates to complete as part of their degree, drawn from the list of existing certificates on the RPI at Work website (rpiatwork.rpi.edu).Not resolved to a course
- Students can take up to 8 years to complete the MSES program from the initial admission to the Institute.Not resolved to a course
- RPI graduate students/alumni may work with the Program Director to propose to complete this degree with up to three alternative courses, not including the ENGR 6970 Professional Project course. The Office of Graduate Education must approve alternative paths as part of the program admissions process. Contact the Program Director for more information.Not resolved to a course
- Certificates used in fulfillment of the MSES program may not have been used to meet the requirements of any other degree program.Not resolved to a course
Coursework
5 items
- Completion of certificate #1: 9 credit hours.Not resolved to a course
- Completion of certificate #2: 9 credit hours.Not resolved to a course
- Completion of certificate #3: 9 credit hours.Not resolved to a course
- The full inventory of approved certificates available for use in the MSES program can be viewed on the RPI at Work Web site (rpiatwork.rpi.edu).Not resolved to a course
- ENGR 6970Professional ProjectNot resolved to a course3
Culminating Experience
0 items
Culminating Experience Requirement for the Master’s Degree
0 items
Source. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.rpi.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=34&poid=10167&returnto=938. Captured page pages/0199.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.