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Operations Research in North Carolina

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Operations Research Schools in North Carolina

In 2020-2021, 24 students earned their Operations Research degrees in NC.

In this state, Operations Research is the 135th most popular major out of a total 211 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Operations Research Majors in North Carolina

Operations Research majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 17
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a operations research major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of operations research majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 29.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 66.7%
  • Other Races: 4.2%
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Jobs for Operations Research Grads in North Carolina

There are 5,940 people in the state and 164,460 people in the nation working in operations research jobs.

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Wages for Operations Research Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a operations research grad in the state is $84,860, compared to a typical salary of $88,350 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
36,042 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 68% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 2.00% which is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $16,411.

Operations Research Careers in NC

Some of the careers operations research majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Operations Research Analysts 32% $81,130
Natural Sciences Managers 20% $140,600

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to operations research.

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Electrical Engineering 388
Biomedical Engineering 220
Mechanical Engineering 215
Computer Engineering 176
Civil Engineering 143
Industrial Engineering 108
Textile Engineering 93
Chemical Engineering 82

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View Nationwide Operations Research Report

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