Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best Value Operations Research Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Value Operations Research Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$37,956 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Operations Research Graduate Certificate 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 Value Operations Research Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.

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.

Check out the operations research graduate certificate programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Operations Research Graduate Certificate School

#1

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Our 2023 rankings named George Mason University the best value school in the Southeast Region for operations research students working on their graduate certificate. GMU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at GMU are $37,956 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, GMU is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Operations Research Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.

Read full report on Operations Research at George Mason University

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

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 values are for the top school 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.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.