Oklahoma State University

How this program compares

At an estimated $14.7K in total tuition, the MS in Engineering Technology - Mechatronics & Robotics sits roughly 65% below the $42.4K average for AI master's programs in our database — placing it in the 10th percentile on cost among the 531 we track at this level. It is one of the 57% of programs in our database offered fully or partly online.

Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, or a closely related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0. A strong background in mathematics, physics, and programming is required; GRE scores are typically required or recommended.

About This Program

This interdisciplinary graduate program provides an applied engineering education focused on the integration of mechanical systems, electronics, and control. Coursework concentrates on Robotics & Autonomous Systems and Tech. Most students complete it in about 2 years.

Estimated total tuition is $14.7K, below the $42.4K average for AI master's programs in our database and in the 10th percentile on cost at this level. That makes it one of the more affordable options for students weighing return on investment.

Excel as Robotics Engineer in Engineering AI with artificial intelligence expertise Graduates frequently move into roles such as Robotics Engineer, with reported salaries around $82,000.

Career Outcomes

Excel as Robotics Engineer in Engineering AI with artificial intelligence expertise

• 1. Robotics Engineer
• 2. Mechatronics Systems Designer
• 3. Industrial Automation Specialist
• 4. Controls and Motion Systems Engineer

What You'll Learn

• Design and control complex mechatronic systems using advanced mathematical modeling and simulation techniques
• Develop embedded robotic solutions through microcontroller programming and real-time system implementation
• Apply machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms to robotic perception, planning, and autonomous control
• Integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components into functional automated systems for industrial and specialized applications

Curriculum Highlights

The structure includes core courses in learning-based control and project management, with electives in autonomous vehicles and artificial intelligence.

Top Employers

Top employers in this field include Tesla, Boston Dynamics, ABB Robotics, Siemens Automation, Ford, General Motors, and major manufacturing and automation technology companies.

Admissions

Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, or a closely related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0. A strong background in mathematics, physics, and programming is required; GRE scores are typically required or recommended.

Application Materials

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Academic Requirements

• Degree Required: Master's degree (MS)
• GRE/GMAT: Required
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)