When it comes to popularity, operations research sits in the middle of the road, ranking #203 out of 395 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of operations research. Combined, these schools handed out 650 degrees in operations research to qualified students.
The operations research school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Operations Research Schools in New York.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the operations research degree levels they offer.
Cornell University is a good decision for students interested in a degree in operations research. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca.
Operations Research degree recipients from Cornell University earn a boost of approximately $8,768 over the average income of operations research graduates.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in operations research. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.
Operations Research degree recipients from Columbia University in the City of New York receive an earnings boost of approximately $16,961 above the average earnings of operations research graduates.
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.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).