2024 Best General Operations Research Master's Degree Schools in New York

a master's degree in general operations research is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #149 out of 1172 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Operations Research Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 494 master's degrees in general operations research during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general operations research students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general operations research students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general operations research related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general operations research students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Operations Research Master's Degree Schools in New York list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Operations Research in New York

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general operations research.

Top New York Schools for a Master's in General Operations Research

1

Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

320 Annual Graduates

Columbia University in the City of New York is a good decision for students pursuing a master's degree in general operations research. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York.More information about a master’s in general operations research from Columbia University in the City of New York

2

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

138 Annual Graduates

Cornell University is a great choice for students pursuing a master's degree in general operations research. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general operations research from Cornell University

Best General Operations Research Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Operations Research Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	607	5
Maryland	363	0
New Jersey	346	13
Delaware	151	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Operations Research

General Operations Research is one of 0 different types of Operations Research programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.