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2023 Most Popular Systems Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Systems Engineering Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, systems engineering was ranked #69 in the country. In fact 3,068 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Systems Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Systems Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for systems engineering majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found Missouri University of Science and Technology to be the most popular school for systems engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.

About 24% of the students majoring in systems engineering at the school are women while 76% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Washington University in St Louis is a great place for systems engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in systems engineering at WUSTL, 92% are male and 8% are female.

Full Systems Engineering at Washington University in St Louis Report

#3

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Cloud State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. St. Cloud State University is a large public school located in the city of Saint Cloud.

About 30% of the students majoring in systems engineering at the school are women while 70% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of St Thomas Minnesota is a great place for systems engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in systems engineering at UST MN, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Iowa State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular systems engineering schools in the Plains States Region . Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.

Of the 7 students majoring in systems engineering at Iowa State, 71% are male and 29% are female.

Full Systems Engineering at Iowa State University Report

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for systems engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Systems Engineering at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report

Best Systems Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best systems engineering schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 90
Minnesota 19
Iowa 8
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 averages are for the top 6 schools 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.

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