Graduate Certificates in Systems Engineering
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Education Levels of Systems Engineering Majors
In 2020-2021, 769 earned their graduate certificate in systems engineering. This earns it the #27 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in systems engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 2,186 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 784 |
| Graduate Certificate | 769 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 113 |
| Basic Certificate | 52 |
Earnings of Systems Engineering Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for systems engineering majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in systems engineering. About 77.2% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 594 |
| Women | 175 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of systems engineering graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 59 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 63 |
| White | 471 |
| International Students | 88 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 59 |
Most Popular Systems Engineering Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 43 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in systems engineering. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for systems engineering students seekinga graduate certificate is Naval Postgraduate School. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 241 graduate certificates were handed out to systems engineering majors at Naval Postgraduate School. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 22% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for systems engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Stevens Institute of Technology. Each year, around 7,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,076 per year. The systems engineering program at Stevens Institute of Technology awarded 157 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 22% were women.
Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in systems engineering. Roughly 1,100 attend the school each year. The systems engineering program at Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management awarded 62 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 23% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Dayton is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in systems engineering. Each year, around 11,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,890 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,090 per year. The systems engineering program at University of Dayton awarded 46 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 15% of this group were women, and 2% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Missouri University of Science and Technology is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in systems engineering. Roughly 7,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,452 per year. The systems engineering program at Missouri University of Science and Technology awarded 37 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 27% were women.
University of Florida comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in systems engineering. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from UF. About 38% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Denver is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in systems engineering. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,640 per year. The systems engineering program at University of Denver awarded 27 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 26% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for systems engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Texas at Dallas. Each year, around 28,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,088 per year. The systems engineering program at The University of Texas at Dallas awarded 22 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 41% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in systems engineering. Roughly 6,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,980 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from WPI. Of these students, 30% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for systems engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Detroit Mercy. Roughly 4,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,276 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 graduate certificates were handed out to systems engineering majors at Detroit Mercy. Of these students, 22% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Colorado School of Mines comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in systems engineering. Roughly 6,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,154 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from Mines. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in systems engineering. Roughly 32,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,709 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,834 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 graduate certificates were handed out to systems engineering majors at Colorado State. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 18% were women.
University of South Alabama comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in systems engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,256 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,226 per year. The systems engineering program at University of South Alabama awarded 10 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
University of Connecticut comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in systems engineering. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,030 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,532 per year. The systems engineering program at University of Connecticut awarded 8 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 13% were women.
Binghamton University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in systems engineering. Roughly 18,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from Binghamton University. Of these students, 14% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 15th most popular school in the country for systems engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Drexel University. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 graduate certificates were handed out to systems engineering majors at Drexel. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
University of Southern California comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in systems engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,446 per year. The systems engineering program at University of Southern California awarded 7 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 18th most popular school in the country for systems engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Portland State University. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,106 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,817 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 graduate certificates were handed out to systems engineering majors at Portland State University. About 33% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
New Mexico State University - Main Campus is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in systems engineering. Each year, around 14,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,041 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,981 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 graduate certificates were handed out to systems engineering majors at NMSU Main Campus. About 20% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in systems engineering. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,720 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,720 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 graduate certificates were handed out to systems engineering majors at Johns Hopkins.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to systems engineering that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Engineering | 229 |
| Electrical Engineering | 184 |
| Industrial Engineering | 175 |
| Operations Research | 162 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 155 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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