Most Focused Operations Research Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Operations Research is available at many schools, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on operations research — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
College Factual ranked the 6 operations research schools in the Great Lakes Region by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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Most Focused Schools for Operations Research in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on operations research in the Great Lakes Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Most Focused Operations Research Schools
Air Force Institute Of Technology Graduate School Of Engineering And Management tops our list of the most focused operations research schools. Air Force Institute Of Technology Graduate School Of Engineering And Management is a public school located in the suburb of Wright-Patterson AFB. Operations Research accounts for around 16% of the degrees granted here, or about 86 graduates in the most recent year.
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Case Western Reserve University is one of the most focused operations research schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in operations research, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #3 makes Illinois Institute Of Technology one of the most focused schools for operations research. Set in the city of Chicago, Illinois Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. About 0.3% of the degrees Illinois Institute Of Technology awards are in operations research, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Dayton is one of the most focused operations research schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Dayton, University Of Dayton is a private not-for-profit institution. Operations Research accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign ranks #5 for operations research by degree focus. Set in the city of Champaign, University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign is a public institution. About 0.2% of the degrees University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign awards are in operations research, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northwestern University comes in at #6 for operations research focus this year. Set in the city of Evanston, Northwestern University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in operations research, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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 our data about colleges.
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