U.S. median for this major: $114,815.
College Scorecard field of study; 44 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 17% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $20,000.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $15,558. College Scorecard.
Texas A & M International University Systems Engineering: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Fewer than 3 Texas colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Systems Engineering nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Texas A & M International University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $3,097 | $14,060 | under 1 year |
| $30–48k | $2,745 | $12,462 | under 1 year |
| $48–75k | $3,840 | $17,434 | under 1 year |
| $75–110k | $4,982 | $22,618 | under 1 year |
| $110k+ | $10,697 | $48,564 | 1.8 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.5 years, the average time graduates took (28% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Systems Engineering graduates 4 years after graduating ($60,126) minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in TX (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $26,610 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Careers for Systems Engineering graduates
Industrial Engineers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +12.4% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Architectural and Engineering Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.5% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Database Architects
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +9.4% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at Texas A & M International University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Texas A & M International University
- Acceptance rate: 44% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 46% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $48,386
- Full cost breakdown · all 30 majors · overview
Related majors at Texas A & M International University
- Computer Engineering—
Texas A & M International University Systems Engineering questions
How much do Texas A & M International University Systems Engineering graduates earn?
Systems Engineering graduates of Texas A & M International University earn a median $60,126 four years after graduating and $49,755 one year after. The U.S. median for Systems Engineering graduates across 11 colleges is $114,815.
How much debt do Texas A & M International University Systems Engineering graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Systems Engineering graduates of Texas A & M International University is $10,243, about 17% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $20,000.
Where does Texas A & M International University rank for Systems Engineering in Texas?
Of 1 Texas colleges reporting Systems Engineering graduate earnings, Texas A & M International University ranks 1st, the highest.
What jobs do Systems Engineering graduates get?
A common career is industrial engineers, with a median wage of $104,560 in Texas and $102,440 nationally. Others include architectural and engineering managers and database architects.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Texas A & M International University Systems Engineering: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/texas-a-and-m-international-university/majors/systems-engineering (College Scorecard and BLS data).