<p>My understanding is that a MS/MSE is for those on the PhD-track and M.Eng is a terminal degree that is more geared towards getting a job immediately afterwards.</p>
<p>For a better understanding of what each degree involves at say, Michigan’s aerospace engineering, check these links:
[url=<a href=“http://www.engin.umich.edu/dept/aero/grad/mse.html]MSE[/url”>http://www.engin.umich.edu/dept/aero/grad/mse.html]MSE[/url</a>]
[url=<a href=“http://www.engin.umich.edu/dept/aero/grad/meng.html]MEng[/url”>http://www.engin.umich.edu/dept/aero/grad/meng.html]MEng[/url</a>]</p>