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Systems Engineering Schools in Illinois

In 2020-2021, 78 students earned their Systems Engineering degrees in IL.

A Systems Engineering major is the 172nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Systems Engineering Majors in Illinois

Systems Engineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 73
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4
Master’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a systems engineering major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of systems engineering majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 19.2%
  • Black or African American: 2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.8%
  • White: 41.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 19.2%
  • Other Races: 5.1%
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Jobs for Systems Engineering Grads in Illinois

15,090 people in the state and 367,850 in the nation are employed in jobs related to systems engineering.

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Wages for Systems Engineering Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a systems engineering grad in the state is $114,010, compared to a typical salary of $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Illinois that offer systems engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

77 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
52,679 Total Students

The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at UIUC. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $59,402 a year. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#2

DePaul University

Chicago
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
21,922 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 49%. 98% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $51,054 a year.

Systems Engineering Careers in IL

Some of the careers systems engineering majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Architectural and Engineering Managers 5% $129,600
Engineering Professors 4% $103,720
Engineers 4% $84,550

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to systems engineering.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Mechanical Engineering 1,183
Electrical Engineering 1,029
Civil Engineering 816
Computer Engineering 742
Chemical Engineering 442
General Engineering 427
Industrial Engineering 408
Biomedical Engineering 369

View all majors related to Systems Engineering

View Nationwide Systems Engineering Report

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