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2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

5 Ranked Colleges
261 Degrees Awarded
$27,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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General Systems Engineering is the 212th most popular major in the country with 3,604 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 512 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 261 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in general systems engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general systems engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general systems engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Systems Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in the Far Western US Region

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the #1 spot on the list. University of California - San Diego is a large school located in La Jolla, California that handed out 25 masters’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UCSD also made our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - San Diego are $28,631.

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#2

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 27 degrees to qualified masters’s general systems engineering students in 2019-2020.

USC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State Polytechnic University - Pomona. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Pomona, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general systems engineering degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Cal Poly Pomona not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cal Poly Pomona are $18,377.

Full California State Polytechnic University - Pomona General Systems Engineering Report

#4

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Portland State University is a public institution located in Portland, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Portland State University, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Portland State University are $23,784, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, California
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Loyola Marymount University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general systems engineering degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

Loyola Marymount did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola Marymount are $19,756, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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