Systems Engineering
816 students earn a systems engineering credential each year across 29 US colleges. Earnings below are the median for each school's graduates one and five years after finishing; debt is the median federal loan balance at completion.
- Typical earnings, 1 year out
- $79,942
- Typical earnings, 5 years out
- $103,877
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Bachelor's programs — 27 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1University of FloridaGainesville, Florida124$85,6981 year out$108,020$19,2502University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, Illinois83$81,7851 year out—$17,8003University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville, Virginia69$91,1781 year out$131,258$19,5004United States Air Force AcademyUSAF Academy, Colorado66—1 year out——5Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, Georgia51$62,0151 year out—$31,0006University of ArizonaTucson, Arizona44$76,6601 year out$103,877$18,2507University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania36—1 year out——8United States Military AcademyWest Point, New York35—1 year out——9Texas A & M International UniversityLaredo, Texas35$49,7551 year out—$10,24310United States Merchant Marine AcademyKings Point, New York30—1 year out——11University of North Carolina at CharlotteCharlotte, North Carolina28$68,0341 year out$89,128$26,00012George Washington UniversityWashington, District of Columbia24—1 year out——13Washington University in St LouisSt. Louis, Missouri21$83,8741 year out—$20,50014George Mason UniversityFairfax, Virginia15$84,9421 year out$120,847$21,00015Otterbein UniversityWesterville, Ohio11$63,2431 year out—$27,00016Stevens Institute of TechnologyHoboken, New Jersey9—1 year out——17Maine Maritime AcademyCastine, Maine7—1 year out$90,393—18DePaul UniversityChicago, Illinois3—1 year out——19Southeast Missouri State UniversityCape Girardeau, Missouri3—1 year out——20Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, Ohio3—1 year out——21University of Colorado Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, Colorado2—1 year out——22Metropolitan State University of DenverDenver, Colorado2—1 year out——23Weber State UniversityOgden, Utah2—1 year out——24Morehead State UniversityMorehead, Kentucky1—1 year out——25Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, Maryland1—1 year out——26University of Arkansas at Little RockLittle Rock, Arkansas0—1 year out$76,118—27Massachusetts Maritime AcademyBuzzards Bay, Massachusetts—$79,9421 year out—$27,000
Certificate programs — 4 colleges
US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data (4-digit CIP). Graduates are conferrals in the most recent IPEDS year; earnings cover federally-aided completers who are working and not enrolled; medians for small programs are privacy-suppressed (—).




























