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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Operations Research (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

6 Ranked Colleges
40 Degrees Awarded
$42,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Operations Research Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Operations Research Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Operations Research is the 322nd most popular major in the country with 1,760 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 895 general operations research graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 40 general operations research graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Operations Research Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general operations research. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general operations research programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general operations research program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Operations Research Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Operations Research Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Operations Research (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Operations Research Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Princeton University landed the #1 spot on the list. Princeton University is a medium-sized school located in Princeton, New Jersey that handed out 10 doctorate’s general operations research degrees in 2019-2020.

Princeton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Operations Research Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Princeton are $56,470, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Operations Research Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Ithaca, New York, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s general operations research degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cornell, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Operations Research Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Operations Research Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Columbia is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 13 doctorate’s general operations research degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree general operations research students whose families make $0-$30k list, Columbia has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Operations Research Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Columbia University in the City of New York General Operations Research Report

#4

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General Operations Research Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Carnegie Mellon University is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s general operations research degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carnegie Mellon, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Operations Research Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon University are $47,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value General Operations Research Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s general operations research degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree general operations research students whose families make $0-$30k list, Rutgers New Brunswick has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Operations Research Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

New York University

New York, New York
#5 in overall quality

New York University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Operations Research Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. NYU is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Operations Research Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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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