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Systems Engineering at University of Arizona

Systems Engineering at University of Arizona

If you are interested in studying Systems Engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Arizona. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, AZ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 70 systems engineering degrees were granted at University of Arizona.

Studying Online at University of Arizona

Online coursework is an option at University of Arizona. Among 56,365 students, 12,481 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 23,089 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Systems Engineering Rankings at University of Arizona

Rankings can help you compare University of Arizona’s Systems Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Arizona #1 of 1
Best Value Arizona #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #4 of 7
Best Value Southwest (Region) #4 of 7
Best Value Nationwide #20 of 48
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #40 of 48

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Arizona #1 of 1
Best Value Arizona #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #4 of 7
Best Value Southwest (Region) #4 of 7
Best Value Nationwide #20 of 48
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #40 of 48

Earnings for Systems Engineering Graduates from University of Arizona

Graduates of University of Arizona’s Systems Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Systems Engineering at University of Arizona
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $75,267
2 years $68,047
3 years $75,939
4 years $86,600
5 years $103,877

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Systems Engineering graduates from University of Arizona take home a median $86,600, compared with $66,225 for all University of Arizona graduates — about 31% higher than the school-wide median.

Systems Engineering earnings compared with all majors at University of Arizona

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Systems Engineering graduates from University of Arizona comes in at $18,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Systems Engineering graduates at University of Arizona, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Systems Engineering graduates at University of Arizona are 27% women (19) and 73% men (51).

Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Arizona

Among the 40 bachelor’s systems engineering graduates at University of Arizona, 30% were women (12) and 70% were men (28).

University of Arizona gender breakdown of Systems Engineering Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 14
Asian 3
Two or More Races 5
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Systems Engineering majors at University of Arizona

Minority students account for 55% of Systems Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arizona, higher than the national average of 42%.*

Systems Engineering Master’s Program at University of Arizona

Among the 18 master’s systems engineering degrees awarded at University of Arizona, 22% were women (4) and 78% were men (14).

University of Arizona gender breakdown of Systems Engineering Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 1
Asian 4
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Systems Engineering majors at University of Arizona

Minority students account for 50% of Systems Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Arizona, higher than the national average of 27%.*

Systems Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Arizona

Of the 10 doctoral systems engineering degrees awarded at University of Arizona, 20% were women (2) and 80% were men (8).

University of Arizona gender breakdown of Systems Engineering Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Systems Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Arizona.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
International (Nonresident) 6
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Systems Engineering majors at University of Arizona

*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 University of Arizona

The Systems Engineering program at University of Arizona breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Systems Engineering 70

Highest-Paying Careers for Systems Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Systems Engineering program at University of Arizona pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

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