Systems Engineering

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About Systems Engineering

Systems Engineering programs prepare individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of total systems solutions to a wide variety of engineering problems, including the integration of human, physical, energy, communications, management, and information requirements as needed, and the application of requisite analytical methods to specific situations.

For all the 3,518 degrees granted in Systems Engineering per year, the majority of them are Doctors degree research scholarship. Of the 18 students graduating with degrees at the Post masters certificate level in the US, 28% percent identify as women and 72% percent identify as men. Though students at schools all over the country study Systems Engineering, California has the most graduates. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering is $66,400.

Popularity of Systems Engineering Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Systems Engineering degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

For Systems Engineering majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary, Engineers, All Other . Not only that, Systems Engineering graduates may find a high salary job, such as Engineers, All Other or Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Systems Engineering majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Systems Engineering majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
18
Female Students
5 (27%)
Male Students
13 (72%)
White (13, 72%)
Asian (3, 17%)
U.S. Nonresident (1, 6%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (1, 6%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Hispanic or Latino (0, <1%)
Black or African American (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
Two or more races (0, <1%)

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