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Systems Engineering at University of Houston

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

University of Houston sits in Houston, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 56 systems engineering graduations were recorded at University of Houston.

Studying Online at University of Houston

Distance learning is available at University of Houston. Among 47,980 students, 5,933 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 26,962 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Systems Engineering Rankings at University of Houston

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#1 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#1 of 6
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#3 of 7
Best Value	Texas	#3 of 6
Best Value	Nationwide	#11 of 48
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#23 of 48

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Systems Engineering graduates at University of Houston, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Systems Engineering graduates at University of Houston are 36% women (20) and 64% men (36).

Systems Engineering Master’s Program at University of Houston

Of the 56 master’s systems engineering graduates at University of Houston, 36% were women (20) and 64% were men (36).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	55

Minority students account for 2% of Systems Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Houston, below 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 University of Houston

The Systems Engineering program at University of Houston offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Systems Engineering	56

Top-Paying Careers for Systems Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Systems Engineering program at University of Houston work across a variety of fields. 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.