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General Systems Engineering at University of Pennsylvania

If you plan to study General Systems Engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Pennsylvania. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Pennsylvania is located in Philadelphia, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 88 general systems engineering degrees were granted at University of Pennsylvania.

Studying Online at University of Pennsylvania

Many students take online classes at University of Pennsylvania. Of 29,109 students, 3,249 (11%) studied exclusively online and 1,003 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Systems Engineering graduates at University of Pennsylvania, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Systems Engineering graduates at University of Pennsylvania are 42% women (37) and 58% men (51).

General Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Pennsylvania

Of the 21 bachelor’s general systems engineering degrees awarded at University of Pennsylvania, 38% were women (8) and 62% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	6
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 48% of General Systems Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania, higher than the national average of 42%.*

General Systems Engineering Master’s Program at University of Pennsylvania

Among the 67 master’s general systems engineering graduates at University of Pennsylvania, 43% were women (29) and 57% were men (38).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	57

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of General Systems Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania, lower than the national average of 27%.*

*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

Students who finish General Systems Engineering program at University of Pennsylvania work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.