2027 Best Value Systems Theory Schools in Pennsylvania

[Systems Theory](/majors/multi-interdisciplinary-studies/systems-science-theory/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong systems theory education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for systems theory students.
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2027 Best Value Systems Theory Schools in Pennsylvania
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the systems theory degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Systems Theory Schools
Carnegie Mellon University earned the #1 spot for value among systems theory schools in Pennsylvania. Set in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University is a large private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $65,636. Students borrow a median of $23,250 to complete the systems theory program here. Soon after graduation, systems theory degree recipients from Carnegie Mellon University generally make around $95,598. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 12%.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
- 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).
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