Doctor of Philosophy in Systems Engineering
Colorado State University

Program Details

As innovation and technological advances continue at a rapid pace, a systems approach is needed to address new issues that arise in the industry. The online Doctor of Philosophy in Systems Engineering from Colorado State University prepares students to meet today’s multifaceted challenges. The heart of systems engineering is the design and management of control systems, security, risk, operations, and software engineering. 

Topics of study include, but are not limited to: 

  • Systems engineering architecture
  • Information technology and project management
  • Engineering risk analysis

There are many industries that have job opportunities for systems engineers, including aerospace, healthcare, automotive, environment, research, and development. This online doctoral degree program is a competitive program designed for working professionals, with the flexibility and convenience to suit their busy schedules. The integrity and quality of the student experience at Colorado State University is unparalleled and graduates have a competitive advantage in the workforce. 

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Colorado State University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent, Official College Transcript(s)