2024 Best General Operations Research Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
4Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
856General Operations Research Degrees Awarded
A degree in general operations research is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #332 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Operations Research Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 856 degrees in general operations research to qualified students.
Choosing a Great General Operations Research School
Your choice of general operations research school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Operations Research School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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General Operations Research Rankings by Degree Level
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Best Schools for General Operations Research in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general operations research degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in General Operations Research
Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general operations research. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 399 general operations research students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat Princeton University if you wish to pursue a degree in general operations research. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Princeton. A Best Colleges rank of #10 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Princeton is a great university overall.
There were about 79 general operations research students who graduated with this degree at Princeton in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat Carnegie Mellon University if you want to pursue a degree in general operations research. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.
There were approximately 8 general operations research students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent year we have data available.
Cornell University is a great option for students interested in a degree in general operations research. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca. This university ranks 3rd out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 231 general operations research students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.
General Operations Research Related Rankings by Major
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).