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2023 Best Systems Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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$101,131 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Systems Engineering Master's Degree School for You

Systems Engineering is the #146 most popular major in the country with 3,904 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Systems Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Systems Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Systems Engineering Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Southern Methodist University to be the best school for systems engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for systems engineering students working on their master’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

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#3

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the # 3 spot on the list. UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.

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#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Arizona is a great place for systems engineering students working on their master’s degree. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Skysong is a great place for systems engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public school with a very large student population.

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The University of Texas at Dallas ranked #6 on this year’s Best Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the city of Richardson.

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Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree systems engineering programs. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.

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#8

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

With a ranking of #8, Texas Tech University did quite well on this year’s best schools for systems engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on this year’s best schools for systems engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a very large student population.

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The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for systems engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Systems Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best systems engineering colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 234
Arizona 81
New Mexico 5

Systems Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Systems Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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