2025 Best General Systems Engineering Schools in Virginia
3Colleges in Virginia
221General Systems Engineering Degrees Awarded
General Systems Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #209 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the best for general systems engineering students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 221 degrees in general systems engineering to qualified students.
Choosing a Great General Systems Engineering School
Your choice of general systems engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Systems Engineering School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
General Systems Engineering Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Systems Engineering Schools in Virginia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for General Systems Engineering in Virginia
The schools below may not offer all types of general systems engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Virginia Schools in General Systems Engineering
Any student who is interested in general systems engineering needs to check out University of Virginia - Main Campus. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #35 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Virginia is a great university overall.
There were approximately 138 general systems engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent year we have data available.
Virginia Tech is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general systems engineering. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population. This school ranks 2nd out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were approximately 12 general systems engineering students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
George Mason University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general systems engineering. GMU is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Fairfax. This university ranks 4th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were roughly 52 general systems engineering students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent year we have data available.
Rankings in Majors Related to General Systems Engineering
General Systems Engineering is one of 0 different types of Systems Engineering programs to choose from.
Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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Your choice of general systems engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Systems Engineering School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
