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2023 Best Systems Engineering Schools in New Jersey

3 Colleges
$90,973 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Systems Engineering School for You

With 284 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, systems engineering is the #23 most popular major in New Jersey.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Systems Engineering Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New Jersey to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Systems Engineering Schools in New Jersey

The following schools top our list of the Best Systems Engineering Colleges.

Top New Jersey Schools in Systems Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named Stevens Institute of Technology the best school in New Jersey for systems engineering students. Located in the large suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Systems Engineering Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New Jersey Institute of Technology is a great place for systems engineering students. Located in the city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Systems Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology Report

Best Systems Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Systems Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 106
Pennsylvania 149
Maryland 229
District of Columbia 96

One of 39 majors within the area of study, systems engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Systems Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
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