2027 Best Value General Applied Mathematics Schools in New Jersey

[General Applied Mathematics](/majors/mathematics-and-statistics/applied-mathematics/general-applied-mathematics/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for general applied mathematics students.
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2027 Best Value General Applied Mathematics Schools in New Jersey
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the general applied mathematics degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value General Applied Mathematics Schools
Our analysis ranked Princeton University the best value for a degree in general applied mathematics in New Jersey. Princeton University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton. In-state tuition and fees average $62,688. Students borrow a median of $10,888 to complete the general applied mathematics program here. Early-career general applied mathematics graduates make about $67,532. That is a strong return on a $10,888 median debt. Roughly 5% of applicants are accepted.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Stevens Institute Of Technology earned it the #2 place for general applied mathematics. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens Institute Of Technology is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $63,462 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for general applied mathematics graduates is $25,841. Soon after graduation, general applied mathematics degree recipients from Stevens Institute Of Technology generally make around $91,342. That is a strong return on a $25,841 median debt. The acceptance rate is 48%.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.