2027 Best Operations Research Schools in Georgia

Operations Research is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best operations research schools.

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• Best Operations Research Schools in Georgia

Best Schools for Operations Research in Georgia

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall operations research education in Georgia.

Top Schools in Operations Research

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Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

52 Operations Research Degrees Awarded

$83,560 Median Starting Salary

Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus tops our 2027 ranking of the best operations research schools. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus is a very large public university. Roughly 94% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 52 operations research degrees were awarded at Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus in the most recent year. Operations Research graduates of Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus earn a median of $83,560 early in their careers. Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus graduates carry a median of $24,323 in student loans. More information about a degree in operations research from Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus

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Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

38 Operations Research Degrees Awarded

$51,103 Median Starting Salary

Georgia State University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in operations research, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State University is a very large public university. About 53% of students finish within six years. About 38 operations research degrees were awarded at Georgia State University in the most recent year. Graduates of the operations research program make about $51,103 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $26,091 to complete this degree. See the full operations research program report for Georgia State University

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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.
• 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.