Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how WashU stacks up against peers offering systems engineering.
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WashU ranks competitively among schools offering systems engineering. In particular, it placed #5 out of 12 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Washington University in St Louis conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in systems engineering.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at WashU, systems engineering students accumulate a median of $20,500 in student loans. This is above $17,553, the typical median for all majors at WashU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,750 | $64,500 |
| Fees | $1,290 | $1,290 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 69% of systems engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The largest share of systems engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at WashU are White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a bachelor’s in systems engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 11 students who graduated with a master’s degree in systems engineering from WashU were men.
The majority of systems engineering master’s degree graduates at WashU were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master’s in systems engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in systems engineering from WashU were men.
The largest share of systems engineering doctoral degree graduates at WashU were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a doctoral in systems engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the systems engineering majors at Washington University in St Louis.