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Operations Research at University of Arkansas

If you are interested in studying Operations Research, take a look at what University of Arkansas. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Arkansas is located in Fayetteville, AR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 2 operations research degrees were granted at University of Arkansas.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Arkansas

Online coursework is an option at University of Arkansas. Among 33,610 students, 3,371 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,312 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Operations Research graduates at University of Arkansas, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Operations Research graduates at University of Arkansas are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).

Operations Research Master’s Program at University of Arkansas

Among the 2 master’s operations research degrees awarded at University of Arkansas, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Operations Research master’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Operations Research master’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas, higher than the national average of 11%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Operations Research Concentrations at University of Arkansas

The Operations Research program at University of Arkansas breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Operations Research	2

Highest-Paying Careers for Operations Research Graduates

Students who finish Operations Research program at University of Arkansas go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Operations Research majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Operations Research Analysts	$83,596
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.