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2023 Most Popular Operations Research Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Operations Research 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 Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Operations Research Colleges.

Our analysis found Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus to be the most popular school for operations research students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

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The excellent programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best operations research schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Operations Research Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

The excellent programs at George Mason University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best operations research schools in the Southeast Region . GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bob Jones University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Operations Research Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Greenville, Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#5

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

The excellent programs at University of Arkansas helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best operations research schools in the Southeast Region . UARK is a very large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.

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Best 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

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 7 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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