2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Systems Engineering in Ohio

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Systems Engineering Major in Ohio” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 3,904 people earned their degree in systems engineering, making the major the 160th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, systems engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $89,736 and had an average of $21,799 in loans still to pay off.

Across Ohio, there were 180 systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 46 systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,359 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Systems Engineering Major in Ohio” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in systems engineering. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their systems engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Systems Engineering Major in Ohio

The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio master’s degree systems engineering students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Systems Engineering in Ohio

1

Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Systems Engineering Major in Ohio list. Located in Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, this small public school handed out 42 degrees to qualified masters’s systems engineering students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Systems Engineering at Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management

2

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio

#1 overall quality in Ohio

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Systems Engineering Major in Ohio list. Case Western is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cleveland, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Read full report on Systems Engineering at Case Western

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Systems Engineering in the Great Lakes Region
• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Systems Engineering

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

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