Systems Theory at Rhode Island School of Design

If you are interested in studying systems theory, you may want to check out the program at Rhode Island School of Design. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

RISD is located in Providence, Rhode Island and approximately 2,227 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 students received a bachelor's degree in systems theory from RISD.

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

RISD Systems Theory Degrees Available

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

RISD Systems Theory Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks systems theory programs across the country. The following shows how RISD performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The systems theory major at RISD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Systems Theory. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Systems Theory Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Focused Systems Theory Schools	1
Most Popular Systems Theory Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Most Focused Systems Theory Master’s Degree Schools	2
Most Popular Systems Theory Schools	3
Most Popular Systems Theory Master’s Degree Schools	6

In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in systems theory from RISD. This makes it the #6 most popular school for systems theory master’s degree candidates in the country.

Systems Theory Student Demographics at RISD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the systems theory majors at Rhode Island School of Design.

RISD Systems Theory Bachelor’s Program

Of the 68 systems theory students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from RISD, about 38% were men and 62% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a bachelor's in systems theory.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	14
International Students	32
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

RISD Systems Theory Master’s Program

Of the 22 students who graduated with a master’s in systems theory from RISD in 2021, 55% were men and 45% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a master's in systems theory.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

RISD also has a doctoral program available in systems theory. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Cultural Studies & Analysis
• Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
• Sustainability Science

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By DanielPenfield under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.