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Systems Engineering at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

If you plan to study Systems Engineering, take a look at what University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte is in Charlotte, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 24 systems engineering degrees were awarded at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Distance learning is available at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Of 31,091 students, 2,925 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,639 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Systems Engineering Rankings at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Rankings can help you compare University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s Systems Engineering program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#1 of 1
Best Value	North Carolina	#1 of 1
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#5 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#9 of 11
Best Value	Nationwide	#18 of 48
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#44 of 48

Earnings for Systems Engineering Graduates from University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Students who complete University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s Systems Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$57,042
2 years	$60,173
3 years	$67,820
4 years	$78,998
5 years	$89,128

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Systems Engineering graduates from University of North Carolina at Charlotte report median earnings of $78,998, compared with $63,622 for all University of North Carolina at Charlotte graduates — about 24% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Systems Engineering graduates from University of North Carolina at Charlotte is $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Systems Engineering graduates at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Systems Engineering graduates at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are 38% women (9) and 62% men (15).

Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Of the 24 bachelor’s systems engineering degrees awarded at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 38% were women (9) and 62% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Systems Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 38% of Systems Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, lower than the national average of 42%.*

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

More Specific Systems Engineering Concentrations at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

This Systems Engineering program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Systems Engineering	24

Best-Paid Careers for Systems Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Systems Engineering program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for 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.