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2022 Best Value Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$30,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Systems Engineering is the 164th most popular major in the country with 3,604 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, systems engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $90,261 and had an average of $27,803 in loans still to pay off.

Across Illinois, there were 71 systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $21,500 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,900 and $148,219 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent systems engineering programs, but they also 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 systems engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The systems engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Systems Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in Illinois

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Champaign, Illinois, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our illinois doctor’s degree systems engineering students whose families make $30-$48k list, UIUC has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Systems Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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