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2023 Most Popular Operations Research Master's Degree Schools in Texas

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$106,190 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Operations Research Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 18 degrees and certificates were awarded to operations research students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #173 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Operations Research Master's Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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.

Check out the operations research master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Texas.

#1

Rice University

Houston, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Rice University the most popular school in Texas for operations research students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in operations research at Rice, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Out of the 2 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 17% of the students majoring in operations research at the school are women while 83% are male.

Read full report on Operations Research at Southern Methodist University

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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 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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