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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Operations Research (Income $75-$110k) in Texas

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$47,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Operations Research Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Operations Research Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,760 people earned their degree in operations research, making the major the 198th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, operations research graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $79,967 and had an average of $28,139 in loans still to pay off.

Across Texas, there were 59 operations research graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,100 and $15,000 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 operations research graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent operations research programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the operations research program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Value Operations Research Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Operations Research Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Operations Research Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Operations Research (Income $75-$110k) in Texas

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Methodist University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Operations Research Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Southern Methodist University is a fairly large school located in Dallas, Texas that handed out 5 doctorate’s operations research degrees in 2019-2020.

SMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Operations Research Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Methodist University are $47,478.

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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