by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 1,698 people earned their degree in general operations research, making the major the 332nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 856 general operations research graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 13 colleges that offered a degree in general operations research. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general operations research.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, United States Naval Academy landed the #1 spot on the list. United States Naval Academy is a small school located in Annapolis, Maryland that handed out 70 ’s general operations research degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Operations Research at Annapolis
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Princeton University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Princeton University is a medium-sized school located in Princeton, New Jersey that handed out 79 ’s general operations research degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about General Operations Research at Princeton University
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, United States Military Academy landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in West Point, New York, this small public school handed out 32 diplomas to qualified ’s general operations research students in 2020-2021.
Full United States Military Academy General Operations Research Report
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #4 spot on the list. Cornell University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ithaca, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 231 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Operations Research at Cornell University
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 #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Columbia is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 399 ’s general operations research degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Baruch College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in New York, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 36 degrees to qualified ’s general operations research students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Operations Research at Baruch College
With a ranking of #7, Carnegie Mellon University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Carnegie Mellon University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 8 ’s general operations research degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Operations Research at Carnegie Mellon
New York University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 1 ’s general operations research degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
University of Delaware ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This large school is located in Newark, Delaware, and it awarded 0 ’s general operations research degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
LIU Post ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Brookville, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s general operations research students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Troy, New York, and it awarded 0 ’s general operations research degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Operations Research at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Morgan State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #9. This medium-sized school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 0 ’s general operations research degrees in 2020-2021.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, this large public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s general operations research students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about General Operations Research at Rutgers New Brunswick
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