2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Southwest Region
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In 2021-2022, 1,718 people earned their degree in general operations research, making the major the 332nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 71 general operations research graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 2 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.
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Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Southwest Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Colleges for General Operations Research in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Methodist University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Southwest Region list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general operations research degrees to 50 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Southern Methodist University General Operations Research Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rice University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Operations Research Major in the Southwest Region list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general operations research degrees to 10 students in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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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%.
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- *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.
