2024 Best General Systems Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Maryland

General Systems Engineering is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #80 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the best for general systems engineering students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 222 master's degrees in general systems engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general systems engineering students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general systems engineering students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general systems engineering related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general systems engineering students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Systems Engineering Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Systems Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Maryland list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Systems Engineering in Maryland

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general systems engineering.

Top Maryland Schools for a Master's in General Systems Engineering

1

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

202 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Johns Hopkins University if you want to pursue a master's degree in general systems engineering. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general systems engineering from Johns Hopkins University

2

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general systems engineering needs to look into University of Maryland - College Park. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in general systems engineering from University of Maryland - College Park

3

University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general systems engineering needs to look into University of Maryland - Baltimore County. UMBC is a large public university located in the suburb of Baltimore.More information about a master’s in general systems engineering from University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Best General Systems Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Systems Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	695	97
Pennsylvania	607	142
New Jersey	346	117
District of Columbia	334	85

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General Systems Engineering Related Rankings by Major

General Systems Engineering is one of 0 different types of Systems Engineering programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.