2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (Income Over $110k) in the Great Lakes Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Systems Theory Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 887 people earned their degree in systems science and theory, making the major the 462nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 90 systems science and theory graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 systems science and theory graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent systems science and theory 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 systems science and theory program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Vallue Systems Theory Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Vallue Systems Theory Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Systems Theory Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (Income Over $110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$20,761 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Illinois University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Systems Theory Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k. Charleston, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s systems theory degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

EIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Systems Science & Theory Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at EIU are $20,761.

Read full report on Systems Science & Theory at EIU

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Systems Science & Theory (Income Over $110k)

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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