2023 Best Value Operations Research Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Operations Research Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, operations research was ranked #201 in the country. In fact 1,698 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Operations Research Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Operations Research Graduate Certificate School
Our analysis found George Mason University to be the best value school for operations research students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.
GMU graduate students pay an average of $37,956 in tuition and fees each year.
GMU excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Operations Research Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.
Read full report on Operations Research at George Mason University
Request InformationBest Operations Research Colleges by State
Explore the best operations research schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 50 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| North Carolina | 24 |
| Florida | 20 |
| South Carolina | 0 |
| Arkansas | 0 |
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Majors Related to Operations Research
One of 40 majors within the area of study, operations research has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 46,178 |
| Electrical Engineering | 28,844 |
| Civil Engineering | 21,388 |
| Computer Engineering | 17,987 |
| Chemical Engineering | 12,917 |
Notes and References
*These values are for the top school only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.