Out of the 1 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Stevens Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Hoboken, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other engineering degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.