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General Systems Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

General Systems Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Systems Engineering, take a look at what Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute sits in Troy, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 29 general systems engineering degrees were awarded at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Studying Online at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Many students take online classes at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Of 7,040 students, 171 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Systems Engineering graduates at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Systems Engineering graduates at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are 31% women (9) and 69% men (20).

General Systems Engineering Master’s Program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Of the 23 master’s general systems engineering graduates at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 35% were women (8) and 65% were men (15).

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute gender breakdown of General Systems Engineering Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Systems Engineering master’s degree recipients at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 4
Two or More Races 2
Unknown 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Systems Engineering majors at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of General Systems Engineering master’s degree recipients at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, higher than the national average of 27%.*

General Systems Engineering Doctoral Program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Of the 1 doctoral general systems engineering degrees awarded at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute gender breakdown of General Systems Engineering Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Systems Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Systems Engineering majors at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

*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

Graduates of the General Systems Engineering program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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

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