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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Systems Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

10 Ranked Colleges
566 Degrees Awarded
$38,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Systems Engineering is the 212th most popular major in the country with 3,604 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 896 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 566 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in general systems engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general systems engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general systems engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree general systems engineering students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Systems Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johns Hopkins University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Johns Hopkins is a large school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 147 masters’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree general systems engineering students whose families make $48-$75k list, Johns Hopkins has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins are $59,425, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Johns Hopkins General Systems Engineering Report

#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Cornell University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Ithaca, New York. It awarded 126 masters’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree general systems engineering students whose families make $48-$75k list, Cornell has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042.

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#3

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Pennsylvania is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 42 masters’s general systems engineering degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree general systems engineering students whose families make $48-$75k list, UPenn has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#9 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #4 spot on the list. College Park, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general systems engineering degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

UMCP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - College Park are $30,885.

Full University of Maryland - College Park General Systems Engineering Report

#5

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. George Washington University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 113 masters’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GWU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at GWU are $31,824, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

New Jersey Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. NJIT is a public institution located in Newark, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NJIT also took the #10 spot in our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NJIT are $33,744, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Systems Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology

#11 in overall quality

University of Maryland - Baltimore County did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #7. University of Maryland - Baltimore County is a fairly large school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 5 masters’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UMBC also made our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #11. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMBC are $21,078.

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#8

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
#5 in overall quality

Stevens Institute of Technology came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Hoboken, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general systems engineering degrees to 105 students in 2019-2020.

Stevens not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stevens are $38,876, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6 in overall quality

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Troy, New York, and it awarded 6 masters’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree general systems engineering students whose families make $48-$75k list, RPI has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at RPI are $58,325.

Full Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute General Systems Engineering Report

#10

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#8 in overall quality

Drexel University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Drexel University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s general systems engineering degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree general systems engineering students whose families make $48-$75k list, Drexel has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best General Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel are $37,074.

Read more about General Systems Engineering at Drexel

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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