Most Popular Schools for Systems Engineering Major & Degree Program

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of total systems solutions to a wide variety of engineering problems, including the integration of human, physical, energy, communications, management, and information requirements as needed, and the application of requisite analytical methods to specific situations.

Rank	School Name	Students	% of Total	Total On-Campus Cost
1	Naval Postgraduate School	372	15%	N/A
2	Stevens Institute of Technology	286	10%	$69,292
3	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	179	6%	$70,240
4	Johns Hopkins University	176	2%	$71,901
5	University of Florida	175	1%	$21,211
6	George Washington University	150	2%	$71,930
7	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	146	1%	$30,298
8	University of Virginia-Main Campus	131	2%	$33,493
9	University of Pennsylvania	90	1%	$74,408
10	United States Air Force Academy	87	9%	N/A
11	Cornell University	86	1%	$73,904
12	Washington University in St Louis	78	2%	$74,361
13	Pennsylvania State University-World Campus	75	2%	$15,828
14	The University of Texas at Dallas	71	1%	$29,286
15	George Mason University	70	1%	$30,284
16	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	69	4%	$67,504
17	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide	68	2%	$10,520
18	Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management	52	11%	N/A
19	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	52	0%	$30,102
20	University of Arizona	51	1%	$29,217
21	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	47	1%	$23,694
22	Kennesaw State University	46	1%	$25,773
23	Northeastern University	45	1%	$70,592
24	University of Southern California	45	0%	$74,825
25	Southern Methodist University	43	1%	$74,737
26	Missouri University of Science and Technology	35	1%	$22,440
27	United States Merchant Marine Academy	35	17%	$5,075
28	Texas A & M International University	33	2%	$18,549
29	University of Houston	32	0%	$23,225
30	University of Arkansas at Little Rock	31	1%	$24,073
31	United States Military Academy	31	3%	N/A
32	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	27	0%	$28,776
33	Florida Institute of Technology	25	1%	$59,530
34	University of California-San Diego	23	0%	$32,838
35	University of Maryland-Baltimore County	20	1%	$28,058
36	The University of Texas at El Paso	19	0%	$23,843
37	Iowa State University	19	0%	$21,186
38	University of Michigan-Dearborn	18	1%	$14,230
39	Loyola Marymount University	16	1%	$67,369
40	Texas Tech University	15	0%	$24,472
41	Maine Maritime Academy	13	5%	$27,688
42	University of Maryland-College Park	13	0%	$27,146
43	Boston University	13	0%	$72,618
44	Saint Cloud State University	11	0%	$20,991
45	Massachusetts Maritime Academy	11	3%	$27,858
46	Citadel Military College of South Carolina	10	1%	$29,663
47	Case Western Reserve University	9	0%	$67,332
48	University of Dayton	9	0%	$59,230
49	Old Dominion University	9	0%	$26,456
50	New Mexico State University-Main Campus	8	0%	$21,380
51	Colorado State University-Fort Collins	8	0%	$26,231
52	University of Houston-Clear Lake	8	0%	$23,276
53	Drexel University	8	0%	$70,223
54	University of Wisconsin-Madison	7	0%	$26,025
55	University of Maryland-University College	7	0%	$7,416
56	University of St Thomas	7	0%	$56,664
57	Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs	6	0%	$13,374
58	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach	6	0%	$53,250
59	New Jersey Institute of Technology	5	0%	$37,738
60	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley	5	3%	N/A
61	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	5	0%	$28,891
62	Binghamton University	5	0%	$26,866
63	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	5	0%	$71,998
64	Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis	5	0%	$22,537
65	University of Detroit Mercy	5	0%	$41,226
66	Oakland University	4	0%	$25,524
67	The University of Texas at Arlington	4	0%	$26,660
68	Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology	4	1%	$67,697
69	Lawrence Technological University	4	0%	$49,428
70	Wichita State University	4	0%	$24,042
71	St. Mary's University	3	0%	$45,320
72	Edison State Community College	3	1%	$6,778
73	Syracuse University	3	0%	$70,636
74	Yavapai College	3	0%	$16,446
75	Louisiana Tech University	3	0%	$21,267
76	Idaho State University	2	0%	$21,548
77	University of Wyoming	2	0%	$19,960
78	University of Connecticut	2	0%	$32,404
79	Arizona State University-Polytechnic	2	0%	$26,101
80	New York University	2	0%	$73,566
81	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	2	0%	$26,834
82	West Virginia University	1	0%	$23,294
83	California Institute of Technology	1	0%	$72,084
84	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus	1	0%	$33,503
85	University of California-Santa Cruz	1	0%	$36,217
86	Ferris State University	1	0%	$23,194
87	Portland State University	1	0%	$26,085

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Systems Engineering program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.