General Systems Engineering Master’s Degrees
There are 98 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in General Systems Engineering. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and32% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 25.7% of General Systems Engineering graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of General Systems Engineering Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 3,956 degrees were awarded toGeneral Systems Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Systems Engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 605 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 2,939 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 148 |
Earnings of General Systems Engineering Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in General Systems Engineering of $121,140 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $106,540 |
| 4 years | $121,140 |
| 5 years | $136,733 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for General Systems Engineering students with their master’s degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master’s degrees in General Systems Engineering. About 71.1% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,537 |
| Women | 626 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of General Systems Engineering graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 907 | 41.9% |
| Asian | 178 | 8.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 207 | 9.6% |
| Black or African American | 123 | 5.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 69 | 3.2% |
| Race Unknown | 119 | 5.5% |
| International Students | 555 | 25.7% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 25.7% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular General Systems Engineering Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 119 colleges that offer a master’s degree in General Systems Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for General Systems Engineering students seeking a master's degree is University of Florida. During the most recent year for which we have data, 499 people received their master's degree in General Systems Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Systems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Naval Postgraduate School is a popular choice for General Systems Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 351 master's degrees in General Systems Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Systems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Stevens Institute of Technology is a popular choice for General Systems Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 271 people received their master's degree in General Systems Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Systems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Systems Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 242 people received their master's degree in General Systems Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a popular choice for General Systems Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 204 master's degrees in General Systems Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Cornell University is a popular choice for General Systems Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 129 people received their master's degree in General Systems Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Systems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Virginia-Main Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Systems Engineering. This school awarded 117 master's degrees in General Systems Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for General Systems Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 109 people received their master's degree in General Systems Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
George Washington University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Systems Engineering. This school awarded 96 master's degrees in General Systems Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Systems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Systems Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people received their master's degree in General Systems Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Systems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management is a popular choice for General Systems Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 87 people received their master's degree in General Systems Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Systems Engineering. This school awarded 78 master's degrees in General Systems Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Systems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado School of Mines comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Systems Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 77 people received their master's degree in General Systems Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Dallas comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Systems Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their master's degree in General Systems Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Systems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Denver comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Systems Engineering. This school awarded 72 master's degrees in General Systems Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Systems Engineering. This school awarded 70 master's degrees in General Systems Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
United States Air Force Academy is a popular choice for General Systems Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 67 master's degrees in General Systems Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a popular choice for General Systems Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their master's degree in General Systems Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Systems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
United States Military Academy is a popular choice for General Systems Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 62 master's degrees in General Systems Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Houston is a popular choice for General Systems Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their master's degree in General Systems Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Systems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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