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University of Virginia

Systems Engineering (14.2701)
Bachelor's Degree
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Systems Engineering
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: BS
2010 CIP Code: 142701

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  09/1974
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-19352411108
2019-20316362126
2020-21253288109
2021-2230730981
2022-2321624869

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
4.11126$ 5,612

Average time-to-completion in years (transfer students)Average credits-to-completion (transfer students)
2.9687




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-196147108
2019-207452126
2020-216247109
2021-22522981
2022-23531669
Five Year Summary302191493
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years12200744931730042493



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)45329%$125,570$162,187$198,819
2013-14 (8 years)44033%$118,904$142,537$176,992
2016-17 (5 years)47128%$106,326$122,126$151,480
2018-19 (3 years)50238%$95,113$109,316$125,007
2020-21 (18 months)54041%$80,742$89,466$99,748



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-1815030.8%$ 11,471$ 21,236$ 26,252$ 30,220
2014-15 to 2018-1915530.9%$ 11,741$ 22,267$ 28,323$ 30,000
2015-16 to 2019-2016330.5%$ 11,876$ 21,276$ 28,123$ 29,049
2016-17 to 2020-2116530.7%$ 12,922$ 21,800$ 30,176$ 30,000
2017-18 to 2021-2215029.1%$ 11,876$ 20,800$ 28,458$ 28,531
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-1815030.8%$ 11,471$ 21,365$ 29,999$ 32,792
2014-15 to 2018-1915530.9%$ 11,741$ 22,328$ 32,240$ 34,256
2015-16 to 2019-2016330.5%$ 11,876$ 21,300$ 32,821$ 33,220
2016-17 to 2020-2116630.9%$ 12,922$ 22,086$ 34,627$ 33,220
2017-18 to 2021-2215129.3%$ 12,864$ 21,276$ 33,897$ 32,220


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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