2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory in the Southeast Region

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Systems Science & Theory is the 471st most popular major in the country with 884 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 199 systems science and theory graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 77 systems science and theory graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Systems Theory Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in systems science and theory. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular systems science and theory programs in the United States.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Well Attended Systems Theory Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree systems theory students.

Top 2 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory in the Southeast Region

1

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, Virginia

Top 10% overall quality in Southeast

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Systems Theory Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, James Madison University landed the #1 spot on the list. James Madison University is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 53 bachelors’s systems theory degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad 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 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Systems Science & Theory at JMU

2

Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marshall University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Systems Theory Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. Marshall University is a public institution located in Huntington, West Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Systems Science & Theory at Marshall University

• Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory

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

• *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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Hiroki Sayama, D.Sc..