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Operations Research at Kansas State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Operations Research, take a look at what Kansas State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Kansas State University is located in Manhattan, KS.

During the most recent reporting year, 2 operations research degrees were awarded at Kansas State University.

Studying Online at Kansas State University

Distance learning is available at Kansas State University. Among 20,295 students, 3,365 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,916 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Operations Research Rankings at Kansas State University

Use these rankings to compare Kansas State University’s Operations Research program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Operations Research graduates at Kansas State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Operations Research graduates at Kansas State University are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).

Operations Research Master’s Program at Kansas State University

Of the 2 master’s operations research degrees awarded at Kansas State University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Operations Research master’s degree recipients at Kansas State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Operations Research Concentrations at Kansas State University

This Operations Research program at Kansas State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Operations Research	2

Best-Paid Careers for Operations Research Graduates

Graduates of the Operations Research program at Kansas State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Operations Research graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Operations Research Analysts	$83,596
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.