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Colleges offering Operations Research

45 U.S. colleges and universities offer Operations Research. Together they awarded 1,868 degrees and certificates in this field in 2024-25. 4 schools offer a version that can be completed fully online. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 12 Bachelor 13 Master 29 PhD 16

Most schools offering it: New York (7), Illinois (3), Ohio (3), Massachusetts (3), Texas (3), California (3)

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USM
Public

Operations Research: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
4,473
Retention
95%
Programs
62
Awards 2024-25
1,041
Campus
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SLU
Private nonprofit

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Operations Research: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
17,059
Retention
88%
Programs
175
Awards 2024-25
4,782
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UD
Private nonprofit

Operations Research: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
10,506
Retention
89%
Programs
128
Awards 2024-25
3,398
CampusOnlineHybrid
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GMU
Public

Operations Research: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master

Students
39,766
Retention
86%
Programs
196
Awards 2024-25
11,076
CampusOnlineHybrid
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IIT
Private nonprofit

Operations Research: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
8,834
Retention
86%
Programs
104
Awards 2024-25
3,446
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CMU
Private nonprofit

Operations Research: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students
15,888
Retention
98%
Programs
203
Awards 2024-25
6,222
CampusOnlineHybrid
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HU
Private nonprofit

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Operations Research: 2 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
30,259
Retention
98%
Programs
259
Awards 2024-25
11,030
CampusOnlineHybrid
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PUG
Public

Purdue University Global

West Lafayette, IN

Operations Research: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
45,588
Retention
57%
Programs
95
CampusOnlineHybrid
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KSU
Public

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Operations Research: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
20,295
Retention
86%
Programs
200
Awards 2024-25
5,644
CampusOnlineHybrid
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NYU
Private nonprofit

New York University

New York, NY

Operations Research
PhD

Students
56,832
Retention
96%
Programs
237
Awards 2024-25
20,211
CampusOnlineHybrid
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RUB
Public

Operations Research
Master, PhD

Students
52,269
Retention
93%
Programs
210
Awards 2024-25
13,144
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UA
Public

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Operations Research
Master

Students
33,610
Retention
86%
Programs
157
Awards 2024-25
7,875
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SBU
Public

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Operations Research
Certificate

Students
26,689
Retention
90%
Programs
176
Awards 2024-25
7,857
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UD
Public

Operations Research
Master

Students
24,412
Retention
92%
Programs
219
Awards 2024-25
6,438
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UL
Public

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

Operations Research
Certificate · Online option

Students
23,065
Retention
81%
Programs
152
Awards 2024-25
5,669
CampusOnlineHybrid
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WMU
Public

Operations Research
Master

Students
16,744
Retention
81%
Programs
243
Awards 2024-25
4,305
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MSU
Public

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

Operations Research
Master

Students
10,739
Retention
73%
Programs
90
Awards 2024-25
1,518
CampusOnlineHybrid
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VU
Private nonprofit

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Operations Research
Certificate

Students
10,041
Retention
95%
Programs
116
Awards 2024-25
3,239
CampusOnlineHybrid
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BJU
Private nonprofit

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Operations Research
Bachelor

Admission
Open
Students
2,734
Retention
82%
Programs
125
CampusOnlineHybrid
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