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2023 Most Popular Operations Research Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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$106,190 Avg Salary

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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for operations research majors pursuing a master's degree.

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 very 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.

Full Operations Research at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Operations Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in operations research at Florida Tech, 65% are male and 35% are female.

Read full report on Operations Research at Florida Institute of Technology

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for operations research students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school 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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#4

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas is a great place for operations research students working on their master’s degree. UARK is a very large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

Full Operations Research at University of Arkansas Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Operations Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Operations Research at Georgia State University

Best Operations Research Colleges by State

Explore the best operations research colleges 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

One of 40 majors within the area of study, operations research has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

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