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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Operations Research (Income $0-$30k) in New Jersey

1 Ranked Colleges
69 Degrees Awarded
$1,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Operations Research Schools for a Bachelor's in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Operations Research Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,760 people earned their degree in operations research, making the major the 198th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, operations research graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $79,967 and had an average of $28,139 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Jersey, there were 95 operations research graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 69 operations research graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,288 and $24,807 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent operations research programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the operations research program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Operations Research Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Operations Research Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Operations Research (Income $0-$30k) in New Jersey

#1

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Princeton University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Operations Research Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k list. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Princeton, New Jersey. It awarded 69 bachelors’s operations research degrees in 2019-2020.

Princeton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Operations Research Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. The yearly cost to attend Princeton University is $1,386 for New Jersey Bachelor’s Degree Operations Research students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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