2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Operations Research in the Southeast Region
3
Ranked Colleges
23
Degrees Awarded
$33,000
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
General Operations Research is the 332nd most popular major in the country with 1,718 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southeast region, there were 79 general operations research graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 23 general operations research graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,674 and $121,130 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general operations research. That schools that top this list have a program in general operations research in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Southeast Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
One of our other unique offerings is College Combat. This tool lets you build your own customized comparisons utilizing the factors that are most important to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.
Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree general operations research students.
Top 3 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Operations Research in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Southeast Region list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general operations research degrees to 18 students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on General Operations Research at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Southeast Region. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general operations research degrees to 4 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full North Carolina State University General Operations Research Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Melbourne, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Operations Research at Florida Tech
Switch to a Different Ranking Method
Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.