2023 Most Popular Operations Research Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Operations Research Master's Degree 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.
The Most Popular Operations Research Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Operations Research program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Operations Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for operations research majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Operations Research
Our analysis found Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus to be the most popular school for operations research students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
Of the 37 students majoring in operations research at Georgia Tech, 59% are male and 41% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Florida Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular operations research schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in operations research at Florida Tech, 65% are male and 35% are female.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in operations research at NC State, 82% are male and 18% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Operations Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UARK is a very large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Georgia State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular operations research schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a very large student population.
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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 |
Operations Research Related Majors
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 averages are for the top 5 schools 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.