Most Focused Operations Research Schools in Texas

Operations Research is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in operations research than other colleges that offer the major.

College Factual ranked the 3 operations research schools in Texas by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

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Most Focused Schools for Operations Research in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on operations research in Texas, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Most Focused Operations Research Schools

1

Rice University
Houston, TX

0.7% of Degrees in Operations Research

19 Operations Research Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

The most focused school in the country for operations research is Rice University. Located in the city of Houston, Rice University is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.7% of the degrees Rice University awards are in operations research, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full operations research details for Rice University

2

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

0.7% of Degrees in Operations Research

26 Operations Research Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

A rank of #2 makes Southern Methodist University one of the most focused schools for operations research. Located in the suburb of Dallas, Southern Methodist University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in operations research, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full operations research report for Southern Methodist University

3

Texas A And M University College Station
College Station, TX

0.5% of Degrees in Operations Research

100 Operations Research Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

A rank of #3 makes Texas A And M University College Station one of the most focused schools for operations research. Texas A And M University College Station is a public school located in the city of College Station. Operations Research accounts for around 0.5% of the degrees granted here, or about 100 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full operations research report for Texas A And M University College Station

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.