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2023 Most Popular Operations Research Graduate Certificate Schools in California

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Finding the Best Operations Research Graduate Certificate School for You

Operations Research is the #68 most popular major in California with 292 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Operations Research Graduate Certificate Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 1 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Operations Research program at each school on the list.

The following school tops our list of the Most Popular Operations Research Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Naval Postgraduate School the most popular school in California for operations research students working on their graduate certificate. Naval Postgraduate School is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Monterey.

Of the 84 students majoring in operations research at Naval Postgraduate School, 62% are male and 38% are female.

Read full report on Operations Research at Naval Postgraduate School

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State Degrees Awarded

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

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.

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