Graduate Certificates in Systems Engineering
Education Levels of Systems Engineering Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 768 people earned their graduate certificate in systems engineering. This earns it the #27 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in systems engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 2,407 |
| Graduate Certificate | 768 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 157 |
Earnings of Systems Engineering Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for systems engineering students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in systems engineering. About 76.2% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 585 |
| Women | 183 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of systems engineering graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 52 |
| Black or African American | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 78 |
| White | 426 |
| International Students | 101 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 67 |
Most Popular Systems Engineering Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 43 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in systems engineering. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for systems engineering students seekinga graduate certificate is Naval Postgraduate School. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 241 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from Naval Postgraduate School. Of these students, 23% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Stevens Institute of Technology comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in systems engineering. Each year, around 7,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,380 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 157 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from Stevens. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 21% were women.
Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in systems engineering. Roughly 1,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from AFIT Graduate School of Engineering & Management. Of these students, 18% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for systems engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Dayton. Each year, around 11,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,990 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from UDayton.
The 5th most popular school in the country for systems engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Missouri University of Science and Technology. Roughly 7,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,008 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,200 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology. About 26% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Florida is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in systems engineering. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from UF. Of these students, 32% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for systems engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Denver. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,032 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from DU. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 15% were women.
The University of Texas at Dallas comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in systems engineering. Each year, around 28,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from UT Dallas. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for systems engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Roughly 6,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,980 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from WPI. Of these students, 11% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Colorado School of Mines is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in systems engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,558 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from Mines.
University of Detroit Mercy comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in systems engineering. Roughly 4,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,250 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from Detroit Mercy. Of these students, 29% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for systems engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Roughly 32,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,299 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,159 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from Colorado State. Of these students, 31% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Connecticut is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in systems engineering. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from UCONN. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
University of Southern California is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in systems engineering. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from USC. About 25% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for systems engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Binghamton University. Roughly 18,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from Binghamton University. Of these students, 17% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Drexel University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in systems engineering. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,293 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from Drexel. Of these students, 17% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Portland State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in systems engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,694 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,279 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from Portland State University.
The 19th most popular school in the country for systems engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is New Mexico State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 14,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,283 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,181 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from NMSU Main Campus. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in systems engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,241 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in systems engineering from IUPUI.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to systems engineering that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Industrial Engineering | 217 |
| Other Engineering | 215 |
| Operations Research | 178 |
| Electrical Engineering | 153 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 141 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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