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Operations Research at Kansas State University

Operations Research at Kansas State University

If you plan to study operations research, take a look at what Kansas State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and approximately 20,854 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Operations Research section at the bottom of this page.

K -State Operations Research Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Operations Research

K -State Operations Research Rankings

Operations Research Student Demographics at K -State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the operations research majors at Kansas State University.

K -State Operations Research Master’s Program

33% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of operations research master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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Of the students who received a operations research master's degree from K -State, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a master's in operations research.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Operations Research

The following operations research concentations are available at Kansas State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Kansas State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Operations Research 4

Careers That Operations Research Grads May Go Into

A degree in operations research can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for Kansas State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Operations Research Analysts 780 $85,050
Natural Sciences Managers 250 $127,440

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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