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Systems Science & Theory at Carnegie Mellon University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Carnegie Mellon ranks in comparison to other schools with systems theory programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Systems Science & Theory Degrees Available at Carnegie Mellon

• Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Theory
• Doctorate Degree in Systems Theory

Carnegie Mellon Systems Theory Rankings

The bachelor's program at Carnegie Mellon was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for systems theory list. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type	Rank
Highest Paid Systems Science & Theory Graduates	1
Best Systems Science & Theory Schools	1
Best Value Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (Income $0-$30k)	1
Best Systems Science & Theory Doctor’s Degree Schools	1
Best Systems Science & Theory Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	1
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Systems Science & Theory Graduates	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (Income $30-$48k)	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (Income $48-$75k)	1
Best Systems Science & Theory Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (Income $75-$110k)	1
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Systems Science & Theory Graduates	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (Income $0-$30k)	1
Best Systems Science & Theory Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Best Value Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (Income $48-$75k)	2
Best Systems Science & Theory Colleges for Veterans	2
Best Value Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (Income $30-$48k)	3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (Income $30-$48k)	3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (Income $0-$30k)	3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (Income $48-$75k)	3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (Income $75-$110k)	3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (With Aid)	3
Best Value Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (Income $75-$110k)	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (Income Over $110k)	5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory	5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (Income Over $110k)	7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (With Aid)	7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory	7
Best Value Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (With Aid)	16
Best Value Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (Income Over $110k)	16
Best Value Colleges for Systems Science & Theory	18

Popularity of Systems Theory at Carnegie Mellon

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Carnegie Mellon University handed out 109 bachelor's degrees in systems science & theory. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 127 degrees were handed out.

Carnegie Mellon Systems Theory Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the systems theory majors at Carnegie Mellon University.

Carnegie Mellon Systems Science & Theory Bachelor’s Program

Of the 109 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Systems Science & Theory from Carnegie Mellon in 2020-2021, 55% were men and 45% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor's in systems theory.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	41
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	24
Non-Resident Aliens	14
Other Races	18

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.