2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 3,802 people earned their degree in general systems engineering, making the major the 209th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 871 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 423 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 18 colleges that offer a degree in general systems engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general systems engineering.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region”.
Top 18 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Systems Engineering in the Southeast Region
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide landed the #1 spot on the list. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is located in Daytona Beach, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 126 masters’s general systems engineering degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Systems Engineering at Embry-Riddle Worldwide
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region. Melbourne, Florida 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 34 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% 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%.
Full Florida Institute of Technology General Systems Engineering Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, this large public school handed out 44 degrees to qualified masters’s general systems engineering students in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Virginia - Main Campus General Systems Engineering Report
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this large public school awarded 39 degrees to qualified masters’s general systems engineering students in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus General Systems Engineering Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 69 masters’s general systems engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%.
Full University of Florida General Systems Engineering Report
George Mason University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. GMU is a large public school situated in Fairfax, Virginia. It awarded 21 masters’s general systems engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% 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 GMU
ECPI University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. ECPI University is a private for-profit institution located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 18 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full ECPI University General Systems Engineering Report
University of Arkansas at Little Rock came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a medium-sized public school situated in Little Rock, Arkansas. It awarded 0 masters’s general systems engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full UA Little Rock General Systems Engineering Report
With a ranking of #9, Florida State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida State University is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 22 masters’s general systems engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about General Systems Engineering at Florida State
Kennesaw State University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Kennesaw, Georgia, this large public school handed out 23 degrees to qualified masters’s general systems engineering students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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 Kennesaw State University
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach is located in Daytona Beach, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 masters’s general systems engineering degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Systems Engineering at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach
Virginia Tech did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. Virginia Tech is a large school located in Blacksburg, Virginia that handed out 12 masters’s general systems engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about General Systems Engineering at Virginia Tech
West Virginia University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. WVU is a public institution located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Systems Engineering at WVU
Florida International University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Miami, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general systems engineering degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about General Systems Engineering at FIU
University of South Alabama landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. USA is a fairly large public school situated in Mobile, Alabama. It awarded 1 masters’s general systems engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Systems Engineering at USA
Louisiana Tech University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Louisiana Tech University is located in Ruston, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s general systems engineering degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Systems Engineering at Louisiana Tech
With a ranking of #16, Clemson University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Clemson, South Carolina, and it awarded 0 masters’s general systems engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Clemson General Systems Engineering Report
University of Central Florida ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general systems engineering degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about General Systems Engineering at UCF
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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