2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Getting Aid

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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 California, there were 497 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 13 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,544 and $133,402 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general systems engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general systems engineering programs that also have a lower cost than 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 Doctorate in California For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Systems Engineering in California (With Aid)

#1

University of California - San Diego

La Jolla, California

#1 in overall quality

$28,631 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the #1 spot on the list. UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s general systems engineering degrees to qualified students.

UCSD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Systems Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCSD are $28,631.

Full UCSD General Systems Engineering Report

#2

University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California

#2 in overall quality

$28,952 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Santa Cruz, California, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Santa Cruz did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Systems Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Santa Cruz are $28,952.

Read more about General Systems Engineering at UC Santa Cruz

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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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