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Pennsylvania State University - World Campus MS in General Systems Engineering

General Systems Engineering is a concentration offered under the systems engineering major at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in general systems engineering, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State World Campus MS in General Systems Engineering

#162 in the U.S
#10 in Pennsylvania

If you're having trouble deciding which school is a good match for you, you may want to check out College Factual's Best General Systems Engineering Master's Degree Schools ranking to see some of the great options that are available. A school's placement in this ranking is determined by a number of objective factors, including student debt accumulation, post-graduation earnings, and student and faculty diversity.

On the 2021 list, Penn State World Campus was ranked #162 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #10 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Master’s in General Systems Engineering from Penn State World Campus Cost?

$22,186 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State World Campus Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time graduate tuition at Penn State World Campus was $903 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,682 $21,682
Fees $504 $504

Does Penn State World Campus Offer an Online MS in General Systems Engineering?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Penn State World Campus offers online option in its general systems engineering master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State World Campus Online Learning page.

Penn State World Campus Master’s Student Diversity for General Systems Engineering

70 Master's Degrees Awarded
27.1% Women
28.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 70 students received their master’s degree in general systems engineering. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 27.1% of the students who received their MS in general systems engineering in 2018-2019 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 28.6% of general systems engineering master’s degree recipients at Penn State World Campus in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 22%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 8
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 48
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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