2023 Best Value Operations Research Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Operations Research Doctor'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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Operations Research Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for operations research students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Operations Research Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Operations Research Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Operations Research
Our analysis found Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus to be the best value school for operations research students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
Georgia Tech graduate students pay an average of $31,334 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Georgia Tech is ranked #4 for overall quality for operations research in the Southeast Region .
Out of the 2 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at NC State are $29,690 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, NC State also is in the top 10% of our Best Operations Research Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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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 |
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Virginia | 1 |
Florida | 20 |
Georgia | 50 |
North Carolina | 24 |
Arkansas | 0 |
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Majors Related to Operations Research
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 |
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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 2 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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