Here is an overview of the graduate program in operations research at UC Berkeley. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UC Berkeley as a strong choice for operations research, ranked #4 out of 15 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Operations Research Schools | 4 of 15 |
| Best Operations Research Schools in California | 1 of 2 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in operations research at UC Berkeley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 57 |
| Master’s | 219 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Berkeley conferred 219 master’s degrees in operations research.
UC Berkeley is among the very best schools in the country for operations research at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,802 | $72,229 |
| Fees | $3,104 | $3,104 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 52% of operations research master’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The largest share of operations research master’s degree graduates at UC Berkeley are Non-Resident Alien. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Berkeley with a master’s in operations research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 181 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Berkeley handed out 6 doctoral degrees in operations research.
UC Berkeley is not currently ranked for operations research at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of operations research doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of operations research doctoral degree graduates at UC Berkeley were Non-Resident Alien. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Berkeley with a doctoral in operations research.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UC Berkeley. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Operations Research | 57 |