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. We've also included details on how NC State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in operations research.
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The bachelor's program at NC State was ranked #13 on College Factual's Best Schools for operations research list.
In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in operations research from NC State. This makes it the #12 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 North Carolina State University.
Of the 17 students who graduated with a Master’s in operations research from NC State in 2021, 82% were men and 18% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in operations research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 402 |
| Electrical Engineering | 373 |
| Computer Engineering | 313 |
| Textile Engineering | 304 |
| Civil Engineering | 223 |
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