Pennsylvania contains 25 schools that offer systems engineering programs. University of Pennsylvania, the highest-ranking systems engineering school in PA, has a total student population of 24,599 and is the 5th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 25 systems engineering schools in Pennsylvania, only 5 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, CHI Institute-Broomall comes out as the most expensive ($27,112/yr), with Lehigh Carbon Community College as the lowest recorded at only $4,375/yr.
Systems Engineering students from Pennsylvania schools who go on to become systems engineers, information systems engineers, information systems managers, systems administrators, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. Also, Computer software engineers, systems software make on average $96,620 per year and there are about 385,200 of them employed in the US today.
Also, within the systems engineering schools in Pennsylvania, the average student population is 2,077 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Aside from systems engineering, there are 10679 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,747 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $9,718, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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