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2023 Best Operations Research Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Operations Research 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 Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Operations Research Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for operations research majors pursuing a .

Top Southeast Region Schools in Operations Research

Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the best school in the Southeast Region for operations research students. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

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

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for operations research students. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Operations Research Schools in the Southeast Region list. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Florida Institute of Technology is a great place for operations research students. Located in the small city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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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
Virginia 1
Florida 20
Georgia 50
North Carolina 24
Arkansas 0

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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 4 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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