Systems Engineering at United States Merchant Marine Academy

What traits are you looking for in a systems engineering school? To help you decide if United States Merchant Marine Academy is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's systems engineering program.

USMMA is located in Kings Point, New York and has a total student population of 1,045. In 2021, 36 systems engineering majors received their bachelor's degree from USMMA.

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.

USMMA Systems Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering

USMMA Systems Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the systems engineering progam at USMMA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 engineering major at USMMA 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Focused Systems Engineering Schools	4
Most Popular Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	12
Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools	32

Systems Engineering Student Demographics at USMMA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the systems engineering majors at United States Merchant Marine Academy.

USMMA Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 36 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in systems engineering from USMMA in 2021, 83% were men and 17% were women.

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in systems engineering at USMMA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from United States Merchant Marine Academy with a bachelor's in systems engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	26
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Marine Engineering

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 NY, the home state for United States Merchant Marine Academy.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,330	$161,670
Engineers	4,910	$95,270
Engineering Professors	2,900	$127,010

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 NOAA Photo Library under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.