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2023 Best Value Systems Engineering Schools in Iowa

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$9,634 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Systems Engineering School for You

With 8 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, systems engineering is the #122 most popular major in Iowa.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Systems Engineering Schools in Iowa ranking.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Systems Engineering Colleges.

Best Systems Engineering School

$9,634 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the best value school for systems engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Iowa. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ames.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Iowa State are $9,634 a year.

Full Systems Engineering at Iowa State University Report

Best Value Systems Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Systems Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 90
Minnesota 19
Kansas 4

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 values are for the top school only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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