2026 Best Value Financial Mathematics Schools in New Jersey
[Financial Mathematics](/majors/mathematics-and-statistics/applied-mathematics/financial-mathematics/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for financial mathematics students.
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Featured Financial Mathematics Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Mathematics
If you have a knack for mathematics and an interest in learning more, study online to achieve your career goals at Southern New Hampshire University. Our mathematics degree can help you enhance your mathematical abilities, including reasoning and problem-solving in three areas: analysis, algebra and statistics.
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BA in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics
Put mathematical concepts to work to solve today's most complex real-world problems by studying applied mathematics with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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2026 Best Value Financial Mathematics Schools in New Jersey
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the financial mathematics degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Financial Mathematics Schools
Princeton University tops our 2026 list of the best value financial mathematics schools in New Jersey. Princeton University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton. In-state tuition and fees average $62,688. Students borrow a median of $10,888 to complete the financial mathematics program here. Financial Mathematics graduates of Princeton University earn a median of $67,532 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Princeton University admits about 5% of applicants.
Students looking for strong value in financial mathematics will find it at Seton Hall University, which ranked #2. Located in the suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall University is a large private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $53,170. Financial Mathematics graduates carry a median of $23,422 in student loans. Early-career financial mathematics graduates make about $63,871. That is a strong return on a $23,422 median debt. The acceptance rate is 73%.
Students looking for strong value in financial mathematics will find it at Stevens Institute Of Technology, which ranked #3. Stevens Institute Of Technology is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken. Students from in state pay about $63,462 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for financial mathematics graduates is $25,841. Soon after graduation, financial mathematics degree recipients from Stevens Institute Of Technology generally make around $91,342. That is a strong return on a $25,841 median debt. The acceptance rate is 48%.
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked 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 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.
