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Operations Research at Northwestern University

Operations Research at Northwestern University

Every operations research school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the operations research program at Northwestern University stacks up to those at other schools.

Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and approximately 22,603 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.

Northwestern Operations Research Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Operations Research

Northwestern Operations Research Rankings

Operations Research Student Demographics at Northwestern

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

Northwestern Operations Research Master’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of operations research master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern 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 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Operations Research

Operations Research majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northwestern University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 IL, the home state for Northwestern University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Operations Research Analysts 5,100 $96,630
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480

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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