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Most Popular Systems Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Most Popular Systems Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, systems engineering was ranked #146 in the country. In fact 3,904 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Systems Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Systems Engineering program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Systems Engineering Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Virginia - Main Campus the most popular school in the Southeast Region for systems engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a very large student population.

About 15% of the students majoring in systems engineering at the school are women while 85% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Louisiana at Lafayette helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular systems engineering schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in systems engineering at UL Lafayette, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of South Alabama helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular systems engineering schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Mobile, USA is a public school with a large student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in systems engineering at the school are women while 75% are male.

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#4

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular systems engineering schools in the Southeast Region . UF is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.

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With a ranking of #6, Florida Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for systems engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne.

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The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree systems engineering programs. UT Chattanooga is a large public school located in the midsize city of Chattanooga.

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Best Systems Engineering Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 87
Virginia 227
North Carolina 40
Florida 430
Tennessee 0
Kentucky 0
South Carolina 1
Louisiana 7
Arkansas 7
Alabama 15
West Virginia 3

One of 40 majors within the area of study, systems engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 7 schools only.

  • 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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