Systems Science and Theory

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#1

#1 Best College for Systems Science and Theory in the U.S.

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

In general, Binghamton University is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

42%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,340–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$19,535

Median Starting Salary

$52,927

#2

#2 Best College for Systems Science and Theory in the U.S.

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Northeastern University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,450–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$35,827

Median Starting Salary

$54,311

#3

#3 Best College for Systems Science and Theory in the U.S.

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Northwestern University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,480–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$22,095

Median Starting Salary

$51,113

#4

#4 Best College for Systems Science and Theory in the U.S.

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

the University of Vermont is a fairly selective school. Around 30,000 applications are received by the...

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,280–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$21,849

Median Starting Salary

$59,709

#5

#5 Best College for Systems Science and Theory in the U.S.

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Overall, the University of Central Florida is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

41%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,210–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$13,108

Median Starting Salary

$50,447

#6

#6 Best College for Systems Science and Theory in the U.S.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC

North Carolina State University at Raleigh is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

47%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,300–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$14,852

Median Starting Salary

$53,612

#7

#7 Best College for Systems Science and Theory in the U.S.

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

In general, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,200–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$21,880

Median Starting Salary

$52,938

#8

#8 Best College for Systems Science and Theory in the U.S.

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

the University of California-Irvine is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

21%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,240–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$14,033

Median Starting Salary

$49,406

#9

#9 Best College for Systems Science and Theory in the U.S.

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Generally, Portland State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

970–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$16,273

Median Starting Salary

$50,655

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About Systems Science and Theory

A program with a multidisciplinary approach to the analysis and solution of complex problems, requiring a combined approach using data and models from the natural, social, technological, behavioral and life sciences, and other specialized fields.

For all the 953 degrees granted in Systems Science and Theory annually, the majority of them are Masters degree. Of the 36 students graduating with degrees at the Doctors degree research scholarship level across the US, 53% percent identify as women and 47% percent identify as men. Though students at schools all over the US study Systems Science and Theory, Massachusetts has the most graduates. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Systems Science and Theory is $47,533.

Popularity of Systems Science and Theory Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

The highest paying job for Systems Science and Theory majors is Postsecondary Teachers, All Other. However, something else to think about is how much demand there is for specific positions. A career that is in high need that a degree in Systems Science and Theory can prepare you for is Postsecondary Teachers, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Systems Science and Theory majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Systems Science and Theory majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
36
Female Students
19 (52%)
Male Students
17 (47%)

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