Systems Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #67 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
There was only one school in New York to review for the 2025 Best Systems Engineering Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Systems Engineering Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Systems Engineering in New York
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in systems engineering.
Top New York Schools for a Master's in Systems Engineering
It's difficult to beat Cornell University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in systems engineering. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.
Master's students who receive their degree from the systems engineering program make around $117,455 in the first couple years of their career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
