by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in North Carolina to review for the 2025 Best Operations Research Schools in North Carolina ranking.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Operations Research Schools in North Carolina list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of operations research degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
North Carolina State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in operations research. NC State is a very large public university located in the large city of Raleigh.More information about a degree in operations research from North Carolina State University
Explore all the Best Operations Research Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 287 | 50 |
| Florida | 282 | 20 |
| South Carolina | 248 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 234 | 0 |
One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Operations Research has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Operations Research | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 789 |
| General Engineering | 658 |
| Electrical Engineering | 589 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 578 |
| Computer Engineering | 541 |
| Civil Engineering | 381 |
| Textile Engineering | 296 |
| Chemical Engineering | 266 |
| Industrial Engineering | 193 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 94 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.