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2023 Best 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

Operations Research is the #132 most popular major in the country with 1,191 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Operations Research Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Operations Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Operations Research Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Operations Research

Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the best school in the Southeast Region for operations research students working on their master’s degree. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

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

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Operations Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Operations Research at North Carolina State University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best 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.

Full Operations Research at Florida Institute of Technology Report

Best Operations Research Colleges by State

Explore the best operations research colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 1
Florida 20
Georgia 50
North Carolina 24
Arkansas 0

One of 39 majors within the area of study, operations research has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Operations Research

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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