by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 3,904 people earned their degree in general systems engineering, making the major the 209th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 860 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 31 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,087 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in general systems engineering. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general systems engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Lafayette, Louisiana, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s general systems engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Systems Engineering at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a large school located in Charlottesville, Virginia that handed out 13 doctorate’s general systems engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
Read more about General Systems Engineering at University of Virginia - Main Campus
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Alabama landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Mobile, Alabama, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s general systems engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Systems Engineering at University of South Alabama
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Institute of Technology. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region. Florida Tech is a medium-sized school located in Melbourne, Florida that handed out 1 doctorate’s general systems engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Florida Institute of Technology General Systems Engineering Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. GMU is a large public school situated in Fairfax, Virginia. It awarded 3 doctorate’s general systems engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, 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 undergraduate students.
University of Florida came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s general systems engineering degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Systems Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and it awarded 0 doctorate’s general systems engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Systems Engineering at UT Chattanooga
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