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2023 Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region

8 Colleges
$73,035 Avg Salary
$20,450 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Systems Engineering 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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which 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.

Check out the systems engineering programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our analysis found Missouri University of Science and Technology to be the most popular school for systems engineering students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Missouri University of Science and Technology is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Rolla.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Systems Engineering majors at WUSTL take out an average of $20,450 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

Out of the 8 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Cloud State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. St. Cloud State University is a large public school located in the city of Saint Cloud.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of St Thomas Minnesota is a great place for systems engineering students. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.

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Wichita State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for systems engineering students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a large student population.

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Southeast Missouri State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Southeast Missouri State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Cape Girardeau.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for systems engineering students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly 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 Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 131
Minnesota 19
Kansas 4
Iowa 8

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 8 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.

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