2026 Best Operations Research Certificate Degree Schools

#1

Texas A And M University College Station

College Station, TX

No school ranked higher than Texas A And M University College Station this year in the United States. Texas A And M University College Station is a public school based in College Station, TX. Texas A And M University College Station graduates 84% of students within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,995, while out-of-state students pay about $40,124. Texas A And M University College Station Operations Research students take on a median of $20,031 in debt. See the full Texas A And M University College Station profile

#2

Case Western Reserve University

A rank of #2 makes Case Western Reserve University one of the top choices in the United States. Get the full Case Western Reserve University report

#3

United States Air Force Academy

Out of the 43 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, United States Air Force Academy landed the #3 spot. Get the full United States Air Force Academy report

#4

North Carolina State University At Raleigh

North Carolina State University At Raleigh came in at #4 on this year's Operations Research ranking in the United States. Get the full North Carolina State University At Raleigh report

#5

United States Naval Academy

You'll be in good company at United States Naval Academy, which ranked #5 this year. See the full United States Naval Academy profile

#6

Illinois Institute Of Technology

Illinois Institute Of Technology landed the #6 spot in the United States this year. More on Illinois Institute Of Technology

#7

Purdue University Global

Purdue University Global ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best Operations Research schools. Read more about Purdue University Global

#8

New York University

New York University came in at #8 in this year's ranking. Read more about New York University

#9

University Of Arkansas

University Of Arkansas placed #9 among Operations Research schools in the United States. Get the full University Of Arkansas report

#10

United States Military Academy

United States Military Academy placed #10 among Operations Research schools in the United States. Read the full report on United States Military Academy

#11

Florida Institute Of Technology

Florida Institute Of Technology placed #11 among Operations Research schools in the United States. Read more about Florida Institute Of Technology

#12

Naval Postgraduate School

Naval Postgraduate School landed the #12 spot in the United States this year. More on Naval Postgraduate School

#13

Massachusetts Institute Of Technology

Massachusetts Institute Of Technology did well this year, earning the #13 position. Read more about Massachusetts Institute Of Technology

#14

Cornell University

Cornell University did well this year, earning the #14 position. Read the full report on Cornell University

#15

Georgia State University

Georgia State University landed the #15 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Georgia State University

#16

University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign

University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign placed #16 among Operations Research schools in the United States. More on University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign

#17

United States Coast Guard Academy

United States Coast Guard Academy came in at #17 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on United States Coast Guard Academy

#18

University Of Dayton

University Of Dayton did well this year, earning the #18 position. Read the full report on University Of Dayton

#19

Villanova University

Villanova University placed #19 among Operations Research schools in the United States. See the full Villanova University profile

#20

Saint Louis University Main Campus

Saint Louis University Main Campus came in at #20 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Saint Louis University Main Campus

#21

Princeton University

Princeton University did well this year, earning the #21 position. More on Princeton University

#22

Southern New Hampshire University

Southern New Hampshire University placed #22 among Operations Research schools in the United States. More on Southern New Hampshire University

#23

Air Force Institute Of Technology Graduate School Of Engineering And Management

Air Force Institute Of Technology Graduate School Of Engineering And Management placed #23 among Operations Research schools in the United States. Get the full Air Force Institute Of Technology Graduate School Of Engineering And Management report

#24

Northwestern University

Northwestern University ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best Operations Research schools. See the full Northwestern University profile

#25

Rice University

Rice University came in at #25 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Rice University

#26

Morgan State University

Morgan State University came in at #26 in this year's ranking. See the full Morgan State University profile

#27

Southern Methodist University

Southern Methodist University came in at #27 in this year's ranking. See the full Southern Methodist University profile

#28

Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University ranked #28 on our 2026 list of the best Operations Research schools. Get the full Western Michigan University report

#29

Northeastern University

Northeastern University ranked #29 on our 2026 list of the best Operations Research schools. Read the full report on Northeastern University

#30

University Of Southern California

University Of Southern California landed the #30 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on University Of Southern California

#31

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute placed #31 among Operations Research schools in the United States. Read the full report on Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

#32

Cuny Bernard M Baruch College

Cuny Bernard M Baruch College came in at #32 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Cuny Bernard M Baruch College

#33

Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University came in at #33 in this year's ranking. More on Carnegie Mellon University

#34

Rutgers University New Brunswick

Rutgers University New Brunswick placed #34 among Operations Research schools in the United States. See the full Rutgers University New Brunswick profile

#35

Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus

Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus ranked #35 on our 2026 list of the best Operations Research schools. Read more about Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus

#36

University Of Washington Seattle Campus

University Of Washington Seattle Campus did well this year, earning the #36 position. Read more about University Of Washington Seattle Campus

#37

Harvard University

Harvard University placed #37 among Operations Research schools in the United States. Read the full report on Harvard University

#38

University Of Delaware

University Of Delaware landed the #38 spot in the United States this year. More on University Of Delaware

#39

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook University did well this year, earning the #39 position. Read more about Stony Brook University

#40

University Of California Berkeley

University Of California Berkeley placed #40 among Operations Research schools in the United States. Read more about University Of California Berkeley

#41

Kansas State University

Kansas State University placed #41 among Operations Research schools in the United States. Get the full Kansas State University report

#42

Columbia University In The City Of New York

Columbia University In The City Of New York did well this year, earning the #42 position. Read the full report on Columbia University In The City Of New York

#43

George Mason University

George Mason University landed the #43 spot in the United States this year. See the full George Mason University profile