Systems Theory at Carnegie Mellon University
If you are interested in studying Systems Theory, you may want to check out the program at Carnegie Mellon University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Carnegie Mellon University is located in Pittsburgh, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 153 systems theory degrees were awarded at Carnegie Mellon University.
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Studying Online at Carnegie Mellon University
Distance learning is available at Carnegie Mellon University. Of 15,888 students, 554 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,497 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Systems Theory Rankings at Carnegie Mellon University
Rankings can help you compare Carnegie Mellon University’s Systems Theory program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #1 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2 of 23 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #19 of 23 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #1 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2 of 23 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #19 of 23 |
Earnings for Systems Theory Graduates from Carnegie Mellon University
Those who finish Carnegie Mellon University’s Systems Theory program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $82,123 |
| 2 years | $84,393 |
| 3 years | $103,805 |
| 4 years | $118,034 |
| 5 years | $133,740 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Systems Theory graduates from Carnegie Mellon University report median earnings of $118,034, compared with $134,648 for all Carnegie Mellon University graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Systems Theory graduates from Carnegie Mellon University stands at $23,250.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Systems Theory graduates at Carnegie Mellon University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Systems Theory graduates at Carnegie Mellon University are 60% women (92) and 40% men (61).
Systems Theory Bachelor’s Program at Carnegie Mellon University
Of the 153 bachelor’s systems theory degrees awarded at Carnegie Mellon University, 60% were women (92) and 40% were men (61).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Systems Theory bachelor’s degree recipients at Carnegie Mellon University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 74 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 31 |
| Unknown | 11 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 59% of Systems Theory bachelor’s degree recipients at Carnegie Mellon University, above the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Systems Theory Concentrations at Carnegie Mellon University
The Systems Theory program at Carnegie Mellon University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Systems Science & Theory | 153 |
Top-Paying Careers for Systems Theory Graduates
Those who complete Systems Theory program at Carnegie Mellon University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Systems Theory majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.