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Operations research students learn the development and application of complex mathematical or simulation models to solve problems involving operational systems, where the system concerned is subject to human intervention. It includes instruction in advanced multivariate analysis, application of judgment and statistical tests, optimization theory and techniques, resource allocation theory, mathematical modeling, control theory, statistical analysis, and applications to specific research problems.

Top Schools For Operations Research Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Columbia University
New York, NY		$41,316 7,693 259 Certificate (9), Bachelor's (74),
Master's (172), Doctoral (4)
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY		$37,954 13,914 210 Bachelor's (107), Master's (95),
Doctoral (8)
Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey, CA		Unknown 0 115 Certificate (45), Master's (69),
Doctoral (1)
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ		$35,340 5,069 83 Bachelor's (66), Master's (6),
Doctoral (11)
University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA		$31,022 25,534 74 Bachelor's (51), Master's (16),
Doctoral (7)
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX		$35,160 6,228 45 Bachelor's (27), Master's (15),
Doctoral (3)
Polytechnic Inst. of New York
Brooklyn, NY		$37,882 1,732 43 Master's (43)
Air Force Tech - Graduate
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH		Unknown 0 33 Master's (31), Doctoral (2)
New York University
New York, NY		$38,765 21,759 32 Certificate (0), Bachelor's (32),
Master's (0), Doctoral (0)
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA		$25,716 13,516 32 Master's (32)
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Operations Research Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 4 0%
Associate Not Available 0%
Bachelor's 338 41%
Master's 444 54%
Doctoral 43 5%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 611 74%
Female 218 26%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 130 23%
Black or African American 27 5%
Hispanic or Latino 36 6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 2 0%
White (Non-Hispanic) 304 55%
Other/Unknown 55 10%
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Operations Research Internships

Job Title:Principal Clinical Research Manager
Description:Describes the key accountabilities of a job/ the functional knowledge which characterize a job:• Accountable for day to day activities of all aspects for the management of local and/or regional company-sponsored studies, as well as...>
Company:EMD Serono
Location:Rockland, MA
Posted:6/6/2013
Source:EMD Serono, Inc
Job Title:Research Specialist II
Description:Shire Regenerative Medicine is a rapidly growing, world-class organization specializing in cell therapies led by the Company’s approved product Dermagrafty. The Company is seeking an individual with research and development experience...>
Company:Shire Pharmaceuticals
Location:San Diego, CA
Posted:5/6/2013
Source:Shire Pharmaceuticals
Job Title:Human Resources Internship
Description:Join our movementAre you passionate about closing the achievement gap? Interested in non-profit management? Wondering what it takes to work in an innovative organization?At Success Academy, we make history every single day. Our schools...>
Company:Success Academy
Location:New York, NY
Posted:5/9/2013
Source:Success Academy
Job Title:Administrative Program Support (Internship)
Description:Provides administrative support for the Sales process regarding Advanced Programs Cross Domain Solutions. Creation of pricing Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) for customer use. Creates, submits, and tracks Requests for Quotes and Purchase...>
Company:BAE Systems
Location:Herndon, VA
Posted:6/17/2013
Source:BAE Systems
Job Title:IT Intern
Description:Assurant Solutions businesses develop, underwrite, market and administer specialty insurance, extended service contracts and other risk management solutions through collaborative relationships with leading financial institutions,...>
Company:Assurant
Location:Atlanta, GA
Posted:6/6/2013
Source:Assurant
Job Title:AT&T Student Intern - Accounting
Description:Internship program designed fro student seeking a career within Accounting.An Internship opportunity for highly qualified college/university students who have the potential to become future leaders in AT&T and the business community. The...>
Company:AT&T
Location:San Antonio, TX
Posted:6/12/2013
Source:AT&T
Job Title:Sports Management - P.J. Boatwright-Handicap Research Intern
Description:This Internship will be based in Studio City, CA at the Southern California Golf Association. ONLY LOCAL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED. Position Summary Both the USGA Handicap System and USGA Course Rating System were developed using years...>
Company:
Location:Studio City, CA
Posted:6/10/2013
Source:WorkInSports
Job Title:Research Intern
Description:Description: We are looking for a summer intern to assist in the day to day operations of our business. There will be a strong focus on research and sales. We are looking for bright, energetic students that have a strong desire to gain...>
Company:Online Incentives Exchange
Location:New York, NY
Posted:6/14/2013
Source:Doostang
Job Title:Operations Research Scientist Intern Pooling
Description:As a Summer Intern in the Operations Research Team, you will be responsible for doing transportation modeling and optimization. The tasks may include, but not limited to: - Owning the strategic planning and project management for...>
Company:Amazon
Location:Seattle, WA
Posted:3/26/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Research and Development Intern
Description:Research and Development Intern The intern in this position will work under the technical department and report directly to the technical manager. The responsibilities will include general wet chemistry lab work including operation of an...>
Company:Plymouth Technology
Location:Warren, MI
Posted:6/15/2013
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