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2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region

6 Ranked Colleges
370 Degrees Awarded
$16,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the Southeast region, there were 807 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 370 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general systems engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general systems engineering programs and cost less that 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree general systems engineering students.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Systems Engineering in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. University of Florida is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 119 bachelors’s general systems engineering degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UF, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $6,302 for southeast region bachelor’s degree general systems engineering students per year to attend UF.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on General Systems Engineering at UF

#2

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennesaw State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Kennesaw State University is a large public school situated in Kennesaw, Georgia. It awarded 33 bachelors’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at KSU Georgia, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend KSU Georgia is $17,221 for southeast region bachelor’s degree general systems engineering students.

Full KSU Georgia General Systems Engineering Report

#3

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #3 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a large public school situated in Charlotte, North Carolina. It awarded 56 bachelors’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Charlotte, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $16,529 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree General Systems Engineering students per year to attend UNC Charlotte.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on General Systems Engineering at UNC Charlotte

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the #4 spot on the list. UA Little Rock is located in Little Rock, Arkansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s general systems engineering degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UA Little Rock, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Arkansas at Little Rock is $14,906 for southeast region bachelor’s degree general systems engineering students.

Read full report on General Systems Engineering at UA Little Rock

#5

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the #5 spot on the list. George Mason University is a large school located in Fairfax, Virginia that handed out 35 bachelors’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend George Mason University is $21,048 for southeast region bachelor’s degree general systems engineering students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about General Systems Engineering at George Mason University

#6

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a large school located in Charlottesville, Virginia that handed out 126 bachelors’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Virginia, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Systems Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Virginia is $20,397 for southeast region bachelor’s degree general systems engineering students.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Systems Engineering at University of Virginia - Main Campus

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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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