2023 Most Popular Operations Research Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Operations Research Doctor's Degree School for You
Operations Research is the #201 most popular major in the country with 1,698 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Operations Research Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Operations Research program at each school on the list.
The school below is the most popular for operations research majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Operations Research Doctor's Degree School
Our analysis found Southern Methodist University to be the most popular school for operations research students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southwest Region . SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 55 |
Majors Related to Operations Research
Operations Research is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Operations Research
| 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.