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2023 Best Systems Engineering Schools in Virginia

4 Colleges
$89,110 Avg Salary
$21,627 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Systems Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 94 degrees and certificates were awarded to systems engineering students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #68 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Systems Engineering Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Virginia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Systems Engineering Schools in Virginia

The colleges and universities below are the best for systems engineering majors pursuing a .

Top Virginia Schools in Systems Engineering

Our analysis found University of Virginia - Main Campus to be the best school for systems engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Virginia. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Virginia Tech is a great place for systems engineering students. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

The excellent programs at George Mason University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best systems engineering schools in Virginia. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Old Dominion University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Systems Engineering Schools in Virginia list. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Systems Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 290
Georgia 46
Tennessee 0
Louisiana 7
Alabama 15
South Carolina 1
Arkansas 3
West Virginia 3

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

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 4 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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