Operations Research at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
If you are interested in studying operations research, you may want to check out the program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.MIT is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 11,254.
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.
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MIT Operations Research Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Operations Research
- Doctorate Degree in Operations Research
MIT Operations Research Rankings
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There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in operations research, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Operations Research Student Demographics at MIT
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the operations research majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
MIT Operations Research Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master's in operations research.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Related Majors
- Environmental Engineering
- Nuclear Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Materials Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
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 MA, the home state for Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
| Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences Managers | 4,040 | $183,490 |
| Operations Research Analysts | 3,050 | $88,190 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By InSapphoWeTrust under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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