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2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

7 Ranked Colleges
177 Degrees Awarded
$31,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

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

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 344 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 177 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general systems engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general systems engineering programs and 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The general systems engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Systems Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a large school located in Ann Arbor, Michigan that handed out 102 masters’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree general systems engineering students whose families make $30-$48k list, U-M has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this large public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified masters’s general systems engineering students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree general systems engineering students whose families make $30-$48k list, UW - Madison has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Madison are $25,523.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Champaign, Illinois, and it awarded 2 masters’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree general systems engineering students whose families make $30-$48k list, UIUC has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are $30,083, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, Michigan
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oakland University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Rochester Hills, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s general systems engineering students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Oakland, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Oakland are $24,648.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Dearborn. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UM Dearborn is a public institution located in Dearborn, Michigan. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree general systems engineering students whose families make $30-$48k list, UM Dearborn has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Dearborn are $25,072, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

Case Western Reserve University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Case Western is a fairly large school located in Cleveland, Ohio that handed out 3 masters’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Case Western did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western are $47,958, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Lawrence Technological University

Southfield, Michigan
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Lawrence Technological University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This small school is located in Southfield, Michigan, and it awarded 5 masters’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Lawrence Tech also made our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lawrence Tech are $17,918, 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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