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2023 Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region

7 Colleges
$73,035 Avg Salary
$20,450 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Systems Engineering 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Systems Engineering Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Missouri University of Science and Technology the most popular school in the Plains States Region for systems engineering students. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Rolla.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#3

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Saint Cloud State University is a great place for systems engineering students. St. Cloud State University is a large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of St Thomas Minnesota. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.

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Wichita State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a large student population.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular systems engineering programs. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.

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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 7 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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