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2023 Best Value Colleges for Systems Science & Theory in North Carolina

1 Ranked Colleges

32 Degrees Awarded

$16,400 Avg Net Price*

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Theory Schools in North Carolina” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Systems Science & Theory is the 471st most popular major in the country with 884 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across North Carolina, there were 32 systems science and theory graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality systems science and theory programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the systems science and theory program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Systems Theory Schools in North Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Systems Theory Schools in North Carolina.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Systems Science & Theory in North Carolina

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$16,411 Average Net Price

$49,709 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Systems Theory Schools in North Carolina list. NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 32 ’s systems theory degrees to qualified students.

NC State also made our “Best Systems Science & Theory Schools in North Carolina” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend North Carolina State University is $16,411 for north carolina systems theory students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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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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