by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Systems Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Systems Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Southern Methodist University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in systems engineering, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at SMU paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,896 | $40,896 |
| Fees | $6,582 | $6,582 |
systems engineering who receive their master’s degree from SMU make an average of $98,403 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $98,254.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the systems engineering master’s degree program at SMU. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SMU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 29.6% of the systems engineering students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26.4%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 66.7% of the systems engineering master’s degrees at SMU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Systems Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Systems Engineering | 27 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to systems engineering.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering | 2 |
| Civil Engineering | 10 |
| Computer Engineering | 31 |
| Electrical Engineering | 20 |
| Environmental Engineering | 14 |
*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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