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2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

6 Ranked Colleges
370 Degrees Awarded
$16,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,604 people earned their degree in general systems engineering, making the major the 212th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 807 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 370 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Systems Engineering in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school awarded 119 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general systems engineering students in 2019-2020.

UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $6,302 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree General Systems Engineering students with aid per year to attend UF.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about General Systems Engineering at UF

#2

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, this large public school handed out 126 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general systems engineering students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Virginia, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Virginia - Main Campus is $20,397 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree General Systems Engineering students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The low student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General Systems Engineering at University of Virginia

#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the #3 spot on the list. GMU is a large public school situated in Fairfax, Virginia. It awarded 35 bachelors’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $21,048 for southeast region bachelor’s degree general systems engineering students with aid per year to attend GMU.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#4

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a public institution located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 56 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree general systems engineering students with aid list, UNC Charlotte has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UNC Charlotte is $16,529 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree General Systems Engineering students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about General Systems Engineering at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

#5

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kennesaw State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. KSU Georgia is a large public school situated in Kennesaw, Georgia. It awarded 33 bachelors’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at KSU Georgia, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend KSU Georgia is $17,221 for southeast region bachelor’s degree general systems engineering students with aid.

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#6 in overall quality

University of Arkansas at Little Rock ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a public institution located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UA Little Rock did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UA Little Rock is $14,906 for southeast region bachelor’s degree general systems engineering students with aid.

Read full report on General Systems Engineering at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

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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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