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2027 Best Systems Science & Theory Schools in the New England Region

5 Colleges in the United States
237 Systems Science & Theory Degrees Awarded
$56,716 Avg Early-Career Salary

Systems Science & Theory programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 5 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best systems science & theory schools.

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Best Schools for Systems Science & Theory in the New England Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall systems science & theory education in the New England Region.

Top Schools in Systems Science & Theory

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Boston University
Boston, MA

Our analysis ranked Boston University the best school in the country for a degree in systems science & theory. Set in the city of Boston, Boston University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 89%. Boston University awarded about 26 systems science & theory degrees in the most recent data year. Systems Science & Theory graduates of Boston University earn a median of $63,598 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $25,232. Get the full systems science & theory details for Boston University

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Students looking for a strong systems science & theory program will find one at Harvard University, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard University is a very large private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 98%. Harvard University awarded about 91 systems science & theory degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the systems science & theory program make about $95,207 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $16,616. Get the full systems science & theory details for Harvard University

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University Of Vermont
Burlington, VT

University Of Vermont came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best systems science & theory schools. This large public university is located in the city of Burlington. About 79% of students finish within six years. About 20 systems science & theory degrees were awarded at University Of Vermont in the most recent year. Graduates of the systems science & theory program make about $44,588 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,607. More information about a degree in systems science & theory from University Of Vermont

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Johnson And Wales University Providence is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in systems science & theory, ranking #4. Located in the city of Providence, Johnson And Wales University Providence is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Johnson And Wales University Providence graduates 50% of students within six years. Johnson And Wales University Providence awarded about 12 systems science & theory degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their systems science & theory degree from Johnson And Wales University Providence earn around $45,920 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,350. Read more about the systems science & theory program at Johnson And Wales University Providence

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Rhode Island School Of Design is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in systems science & theory, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the city of Providence, Rhode Island School Of Design is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. About 89% of students finish within six years. About 88 systems science & theory degrees were awarded at Rhode Island School Of Design in the most recent year. Systems Science & Theory graduates of Rhode Island School Of Design earn a median of $34,265 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $26,748 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in systems science & theory from Rhode Island School Of Design

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.

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