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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Systems Engineering in the Southeast Region

7 Ranked Colleges
28 Degrees Awarded
$25,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,604 people earned their degree in general systems engineering, making the major the 212th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 807 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 28 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in general systems engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general systems engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general systems engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

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

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Systems Engineering in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region. University of Virginia is a large school located in Charlottesville, Virginia that handed out 7 doctorate’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Systems Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Systems Engineering at University of Virginia

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. UF is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 3 doctorate’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree general systems engineering students list, UF has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Systems Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Systems Engineering at University of Florida

#3

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region. This medium-sized school is located in Melbourne, Florida, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Systems Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Tech are $22,588.

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#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Alabama landed the #4 spot on the list. University of South Alabama is a public institution located in Mobile, Alabama. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

USA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Systems Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Alabama are $16,112.

Full University of South Alabama General Systems Engineering Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region. The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga is a fairly large school located in Chattanooga, Tennessee that handed out 1 doctorate’s general systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree general systems engineering students list, UT Chattanooga has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Systems Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga are $18,334, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UT Chattanooga General Systems Engineering Report

#5 in overall quality

University of Louisiana at Lafayette landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region ranking. UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 doctorate’s general systems engineering degrees to qualified students.

UL Lafayette did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Systems Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisiana at Lafayette are $23,865, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

George Mason University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region ranking. George Mason University is a public institution located in Fairfax, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GMU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Systems Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410.

Full George Mason University General Systems Engineering Report

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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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