2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Operations Research in New Jersey

Operations Research is about average in terms of popularity for doctor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #128 out of the 295 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Operations Research in New Jersey ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 11 doctor's degrees in operations research to qualified students.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Operations Research in New Jersey

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in operations research.

Most Well Attended Schools for Operations Research Students Working on Their Doctorate

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Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Princeton University is a popular option for students interested in a doctor's degree in operations research. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Princeton. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in operations research in New Jersey. More information about a doctorate in operations research from Princeton University

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Rutgers University - New Brunswick if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in operations research. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public university located in the city of New Brunswick. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in operations research in New Jersey. More information about a doctorate in operations research from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Best Operations Research Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Operations Research Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	183	14
Pennsylvania	176	6

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Rankings in Majors Related to Operations Research

Operations Research is one of 40 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	63
Mechanical Engineering	38
Biomedical Engineering	30
Civil Engineering	21
Chemical Engineering	20
General Engineering	5
Industrial Engineering	4
Ceramic Engineering	4
Environmental Engineering	3
Materials Engineering	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.