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2023 Most Popular Operations Research Schools in New Jersey

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Finding the Best Operations Research School for You

Operations Research is the #122 most popular major in New Jersey with 79 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Operations Research Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Operations Research program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Operations Research Colleges.

#1

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

Our analysis found Princeton University to be the most popular school for operations research students who want to pursue a degree in New Jersey. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Princeton.

Full Operations Research at Princeton University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Operations Research Schools in New Jersey list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

Full Operations Research at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

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 Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 8
New York 699
Maryland 70
Delaware 0

One of 40 majors within the area of study, operations research has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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 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.

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