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General Systems Engineering at Colorado School of Mines

If you are interested in studying General Systems Engineering, consider the program at Colorado School of Mines. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Colorado School of Mines is located in Golden, CO.

During the most recent reporting year, 77 general systems engineering graduations were recorded at Colorado School of Mines.

Online & Distance Learning at Colorado School of Mines

Many students take online classes at Colorado School of Mines. Among 8,044 students, 213 (3%) studied exclusively online and 512 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Systems Engineering graduates at Colorado School of Mines, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Systems Engineering graduates at Colorado School of Mines are 38% women (29) and 62% men (48).

General Systems Engineering Master’s Program at Colorado School of Mines

Of the 46 master’s general systems engineering degrees awarded at Colorado School of Mines, 35% were women (16) and 65% were men (30).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Systems Engineering master’s degree recipients at Colorado School of Mines.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of General Systems Engineering master’s degree recipients at Colorado School of Mines, lower than the national average of 27%.*

General Systems Engineering Doctoral Program at Colorado School of Mines

Of the 10 doctoral general systems engineering degrees awarded at Colorado School of Mines, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Systems Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Colorado School of Mines.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 40% of General Systems Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Colorado School of Mines, higher than the national average of 17%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Systems Engineering Graduates

Those who complete General Systems Engineering program at Colorado School of Mines pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Systems Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Database Architects	$148,480
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists	$128,495
Industrial Engineers	$120,863
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460

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.