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2023 Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools in Illinois

2 Colleges
$61,753 Avg Salary
$16,625 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Systems Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 78 degrees and certificates were awarded to systems engineering students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #172 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to be the most popular school for systems engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. UIUC is a very large public school located in the city of Champaign.

Systems Engineering majors at UIUC take out an average of $16,625 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means DePaul University is a great place for systems engineering students. DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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Best Systems Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 150
Ohio 180
Indiana 5
Wisconsin 4

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

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 2 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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