by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how MIT ranks among other schools offering degrees in operations research.
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The bachelor's program at MIT was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for operations research list.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in operations research from MIT. This makes it the #15 most popular school for operations research master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the operations research majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of operations research master's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master's in operations research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 291 |
| Systems Engineering | 208 |
| Electrical Engineering | 173 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 130 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 88 |
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