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Operations Research Analysts
- Median pay
- $88,940/yr
- 10-yr job growth
- 21.5%
Degree Programs That Lead Here
These are the fields of study that feed into a Operations Research Analysts career. The colleges below all offer at least one of them.
478 colleges · showing 1–25
| College | Matching program | Credential | Net price/yr | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY · 4-yr Public | Management Sciences +1 more | Graduate | $3,033 | NY |
| CUNY Queens College Queens, NY · 4-yr Public | Management Sciences | Graduate | $4,195 | NY |
| Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque, NM · 2-yr Public | Management Sciences | Certificate | $4,621 | NM |
| Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN · 4-yr Public | Management Sciences | Bachelor's | $5,130 | IN |
| Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN · 4-yr Public | Management Sciences | Bachelor's | $6,079 | IN |
| Princeton University Princeton, NJ · 4-yr Private | Operations Research | Bachelor's | $6,128 | NJ |
| University of Florida Gainesville, FL · 4-yr Public | Management Sciences | Bachelor's | $6,541 | FL |
| University of the West Rosemead, CA · 4-yr Private | Management Sciences | Graduate | $6,845 | CA |
| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston, MS · 2-yr Public | Management Sciences | Certificate | $6,962 | MS |
| University of Michigan-Flint Flint, MI · 4-yr Public | Management Sciences | Bachelor's | $7,007 | MI |
| Marshall University Huntington, WV · 4-yr Public | Management Sciences | Certificate | $7,502 | WV |
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University Durant, OK · 4-yr Public | Management Sciences | Bachelor's | $8,039 | OK |
| Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg, ID · 4-yr Private | Management Sciences | Bachelor's | $8,221 | ID |
| Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI · 4-yr Public | Management Sciences | Bachelor's | $8,624 | MI |
| Indiana University-South Bend South Bend, IN · 4-yr Public | Management Sciences | Bachelor's | $8,653 | IN |
| East Central University Ada, OK · 4-yr Public | Management Sciences | Graduate | $8,683 | OK |
| Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL · 4-yr Public | Management Sciences | Certificate | $8,752 | FL |
| Wake Technical Community College Raleigh, NC · 2-yr Public | Management Sciences | Associate's | $8,759 | NC |
| Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI · 4-yr Public | Management Sciences | Certificate | $9,120 | MI |
| University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras San Juan, PR · 4-yr Public | Management Sciences | Bachelor's | $9,175 | PR |
| Florida International University Miami, FL · 4-yr Public | Management Sciences | Bachelor's | $9,288 | FL |
| California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA · 4-yr Public | Management Sciences | Graduate | $9,320 | CA |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn, MI · 4-yr Public | Management Sciences | Graduate | $9,492 | MI |
| Portland State University Portland, OR · 4-yr Public | Management Sciences | Graduate | $9,552 | OR |
| American Public University System Charles Town, WV · 4-yr For-profit | Management Sciences | Bachelor's | $9,597 | WV |
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