2023 Best Operations Management Master's Degree Schools
19Colleges in the United States
523Master's Degrees
If you plan on getting your master's degree in operations management, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #227 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 19 colleges and universities when compiling its 2023 Best Operations Management Master's Degree Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 523 master's degrees in operations management to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Operations Management School for Your Master's Degree
The maintenance management master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality maintenance management program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we consider a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to operations management students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - How many other operations management students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized operations management related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for operations management students working on their master's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Operations Management Master's Degree Schools list to help you make the college decision.
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Featured Operations Management Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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.