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Systems Engineering at George Mason University

Systems Engineering at George Mason University

What traits are you looking for in a systems engineering school? To help you decide if George Mason University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's systems engineering program.

GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and approximately 38,541 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Systems Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

GMU Systems Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Systems Engineering

GMU Systems Engineering Rankings

The systems engineering major at GMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Systems Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in systems engineering, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Systems Engineering Student Demographics at GMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the systems engineering majors at George Mason University.

GMU Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Program

27% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of systems engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its systems engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor's in systems engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

GMU Systems Engineering Master’s Program

53% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of systems engineering master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

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Of the students who received a systems engineering master's degree from GMU, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the systems engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master's in systems engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Systems Engineering

The following systems engineering concentations are available at George Mason University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from George Mason University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Systems Engineering 47

Careers That Systems Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in systems engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for George Mason University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Engineers 4,190 $118,390
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,030 $164,300

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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