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2022 Best Value Operations Research Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid

2 Ranked Colleges
523 Degrees Awarded
$40,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Operations Research Schools for a Master's in New York For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Operations Research Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Operations Research is the 198th most popular major in the country with 1,760 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, operations research graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $79,967 and had an average of $28,139 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 761 operations research graduates with average earnings and debt of $91,225 and $41,903 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 523 operations research graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Operations Research Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in operations research. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent 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 operations research program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Operations Research Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Operations Research Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york master’s degree operations research students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Operations Research in New York (With Aid)

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Operations Research Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 328 masters’s operations research degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Operations Research Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Columbia Operations Research Report

#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Operations Research Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #2 spot on the list. Cornell is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Ithaca, New York. It awarded 160 masters’s operations research degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Operations Research Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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