General Systems Engineering at Iowa State University
If you are interested in studying General Systems Engineering, consider the program at Iowa State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Iowa State University is located in Ames, IA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 general systems engineering degrees were granted at Iowa State University.
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Studying Online at Iowa State University
Many students take online classes at Iowa State University. Of 30,380 students, 972 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,472 (58%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Systems Engineering graduates at Iowa State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Systems Engineering graduates at Iowa State University are 56% women (5) and 44% men (4).
General Systems Engineering Master’s Program at Iowa State University
Among the 7 master’s general systems engineering degrees awarded at Iowa State University, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Systems Engineering master’s degree recipients at Iowa State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 29% of General Systems Engineering master’s degree recipients at Iowa State University, above the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Systems Engineering Graduates
Those who complete General Systems Engineering program at Iowa State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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
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