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General Systems Engineering at George Washington University

If you plan to study General Systems Engineering, consider the program at George Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

George Washington University is located in Washington, DC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 96 general systems engineering degrees were granted at George Washington University.

Online Class Availability at George Washington University

Distance learning is available at George Washington University. Of 25,374 students, 3,989 (16%) studied exclusively online and 1,955 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Systems Engineering graduates at George Washington University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Systems Engineering graduates at George Washington University are 28% women (27) and 72% men (69).

General Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Program at George Washington University

Of the 13 bachelor’s general systems engineering degrees awarded at George Washington University, 46% were women (6) and 54% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Systems Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at George Washington University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of General Systems Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at George Washington University, below the national average of 42%.*

General Systems Engineering Master’s Program at George Washington University

Of the 77 master’s general systems engineering degrees awarded at George Washington University, 23% were women (18) and 77% were men (59).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Systems Engineering master’s degree recipients at George Washington University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	34
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	4
Asian	10
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	14

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of General Systems Engineering master’s degree recipients at George Washington University, higher than the national average of 27%.*

General Systems Engineering Doctoral Program at George Washington University

Of the 6 doctoral general systems engineering degrees awarded at George Washington University, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Systems Engineering doctoral degree recipients at George Washington University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of General Systems Engineering doctoral degree recipients at George Washington University, below the national average of 17%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Systems Engineering Graduates

Those who complete General Systems Engineering program at George Washington University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Systems Engineering graduates, 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.