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Operations Research in California

Operations Research Schools in California

Jobs for Operations Research Grads in California

In this state, there are 27,210 people employed in jobs related to an Operations Research degree, compared to 248,540 nationwide.

Operations Research Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Operations Research Jobs in California

A typical salary for an Operations Research grad in the state is $168,025, compared to a typical salary of $132,554 nationwide.

Operations Research Wages Nationwide vs. CA

There are 3 colleges in California that offer Operations Research degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $57,445 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 12% of applicants. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $63,275 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 10%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Operations Research Careers in CA

Some of the careers Operations Research majors go into include:

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

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Operations Research.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596

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