Systems Engineering at The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX · Master's Degree · about 59 graduates a year
The University of Texas at El Paso graduates in systems engineering earn 22% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How The University of Texas at El Paso Compares for Systems Engineering
All 27 colleges reporting systems engineering earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | $227,052 | $199,943 | #1 | $151,271 |
| 2 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $178,619 | $162,532 | #4 | $118,363 |
| 3 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA | $168,407 | $174,335 | #2 | $118,944 |
| 4 | Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX | $163,769 | $166,505 | #3 | $115,443 |
| 5 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $154,775 | $135,833 | #15 | $135,107 |
| 6 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $154,767 | $135,616 | #16 | $119,258 |
| 7 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | $152,854 | $139,188 | #13 | $115,773 |
| 8 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $152,353 | $160,639 | #5 | $122,914 |
| 9 | Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL | $149,291 | $158,901 | #6 | $104,584 |
| 10 | Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla, MO | $145,788 | $156,315 | #7 | $111,229 |
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| 23 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL | $125,093 | $133,145 | #18 | $115,154 |
| 24 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $117,700 | $103,647 | #26 | $88,691 |
| 25 | Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA | $117,700 | $103,647 | #27 | $88,691 |
| 26 | The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX | $113,173 | $115,064 | #24 | $93,203 |
| 27 | Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA | $108,404 | $112,220 | #25 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do The University of Texas at El Paso systems engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $93,203 one year after graduating and $113,173 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does The University of Texas at El Paso rank for systems engineering?
Among 27 colleges reporting earnings for systems engineering graduates, The University of Texas at El Paso ranks #26 by median pay four years after graduation, and #24 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is systems engineering at The University of Texas at El Paso worth it?
Its graduates earn 22% less than the national median for systems engineering ($144,565).
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
