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Systems Engineering at Kennesaw State University

If you are interested in studying Systems Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Kennesaw State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Kennesaw State University is located in Kennesaw, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 43 systems engineering graduations were recorded at Kennesaw State University.

Studying Online at Kennesaw State University

Online coursework is an option at Kennesaw State University. Among 47,764 students, 10,435 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 25,369 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Systems Engineering Rankings at Kennesaw State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Kennesaw State University’s Systems Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#2 of 2
Best Value	Georgia	#2 of 2
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#7 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#11 of 11
Best Value	Nationwide	#25 of 48
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#47 of 48

Earnings for Systems Engineering Graduates from Kennesaw State University

Graduates of Kennesaw State University’s Systems Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$65,743
2 years	$61,020

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Systems Engineering graduates from Kennesaw State University comes in at $31,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Systems Engineering graduates at Kennesaw State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Systems Engineering graduates at Kennesaw State University are 30% women (13) and 70% men (30).

Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Kennesaw State University

Among the 27 bachelor’s systems engineering graduates at Kennesaw State University, 26% were women (7) and 74% were men (20).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Systems Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Kennesaw State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	4
Asian	5
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 59% of Systems Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Kennesaw State University, higher than the national average of 42%.*

Systems Engineering Master’s Program at Kennesaw State University

Among the 16 master’s systems engineering degrees awarded at Kennesaw State University, 38% were women (6) and 62% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Systems Engineering master’s degree recipients at Kennesaw State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	8
Asian	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 81% of Systems Engineering master’s degree recipients at Kennesaw State University, higher than the national average of 27%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Systems Engineering Concentrations at Kennesaw State University

The Systems Engineering program at Kennesaw State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Systems Engineering	43

Best-Paid Careers for Systems Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Systems Engineering program at Kennesaw State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Systems Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Database Architects	$148,480
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists	$128,495
Industrial Engineers	$120,863
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.