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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

Massachusetts, USA4.52%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Operations Research
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE330IELTS7
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Tuition:  
$83.4K/Yr
Living: 
$21.3K/Yr
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UC-Berkeley, Berkeley

7.3(Based on 11 User Reviews)California, USA11.7%Acceptance Rate		 MEng Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
Course duration:
9 months
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7
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$20.8K/Yr
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$7.8K/Yr
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Princeton University, Princeton

8.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)New Jersey, USA5%Acceptance Rate		 M.S.E Operations Research and Financial Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125TOEFL108
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Tuition:  
$66.7K/Yr
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$21.2K/Yr
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#11/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Humanities)
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Columbia University, New York City

7.0(Based on 22 User Reviews)New York, USA4%Acceptance Rate		 B.S Operations Research - Financial Engineering
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo135TOEFL5.5
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Tuition:  
$68.7K/Yr
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Cornell University, Ithaca

5.7(Based on 11 User Reviews)New York, USA8%Acceptance Rate		 BS Operations Research and Engineering
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130TOEFL5.5
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Tuition:  
$46K/Yr
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$18.6K/Yr
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UT-Austin, Austin

9.3(Based on 15 User Reviews)Texas, USA27%Acceptance Rate		 M.S Operations Research and Industrial Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE334IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
$19.3K/Yr
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$17.1K/Yr
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Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

7.2(Based on 9 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA12%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Operations Research
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.5
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Tuition:  
$47K/Yr
Living: 
$15.4K/Yr
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#57/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Humanities)
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University of Southern California, Los Angeles

7.7(Based on 37 User Reviews)California, USA10%Acceptance Rate		 MS Operations Research Engineering
Course duration:
21 months
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL4.5PTE61
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Tuition:  
$32.9K/Yr
Living: 
$22.4K/Yr
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#77/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Humanities)
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Umass-Amherst, Amherst

8.0(Based on 11 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA		 M.S Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115TOEFL80PTE53
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Tuition:  
$37.3K/Yr
Living: 
$28.3K/Yr
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#87/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Humanities)
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Pennsylvania State University, State College

4.7(Based on 19 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA54%Acceptance Rate		 MEng Operations Research
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL4.5
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Tuition:  
$50.6K/Yr
Living: 
$11.3K/Yr
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#91/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Humanities)
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Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick

6.7(Based on 7 User Reviews)New Jersey, USA65%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Operations Research
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE53
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Tuition:  
$33.7K/Yr
Living: 
$12.5K/Yr
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#205/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Humanities)
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University at Buffalo, Buffalo

9.3(Based on 25 User Reviews)New York, USA74%Acceptance Rate		 M.S Industrial Engineering - Operations Research
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE309IELTS6.5PTE55
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Tuition:  
$25K/Yr
Living: 
$18.1K/Yr
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#215/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Humanities)
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Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

10.0(Based on 6 User Reviews)Virginia, USA55%Acceptance Rate		 PhD Operations Research
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL4.5
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Tuition:  
$36.2K/Yr
Living: 
$17K/Yr
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#262/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Humanities)
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Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland

10.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Ohio, USA26%Acceptance Rate		 M.S Operations Research and Supply Chain Management
Course duration:
9 months
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7PTE61
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Tuition:  
$52.6K/Yr
Living: 
$6.5K/Yr
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#290/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Humanities)
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Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago

9.0(Based on 14 User Reviews)Illinois, USA55.4%Acceptance Rate		 M.S Computational Decision Science and Operations Research
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
$33.3K/Yr
Living: 
$13.6K/Yr
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#354/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Humanities)
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College of William & Mary, Williamsburg

8.7(Based on 1 User Reviews)Virginia, USA30%Acceptance Rate		 M.S Computer Science, Computational Operations Research
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo95IELTS6PTE51
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Tuition:  
$29.4K/Yr
Living: 
$11.8K/Yr
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#361/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Humanities)
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Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green

Ohio, USA81%Acceptance Rate		 M.S Applied Statistics & Operations Research
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE300IELTS6.5PTE53
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Tuition:  
$5.6K/Yr
Living: 
$8.9K/Yr
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#377/385 Collegedunia Study Abroad Ranking 2026(Humanities)
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Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond

9.3(Based on 2 User Reviews)Virginia, USA93%Acceptance Rate		 M.S Mathematical Sciences (Concentration in Operations Research)
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS7PTE65
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Tuition:  
$40.4K/Yr
Living: 
$11.5K/Yr
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Southern Methodist University, Dallas

10.0(Based on 2 User Reviews)Texas, USA48.9%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Operations Research
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100
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Tuition:  
$2.5K/Yr
Living: 
$16.5K/Yr
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Tepper School of Business, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, USA27%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Operations Research
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.5
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Tuition:  
$47K/Yr
Living: 
$17.9K/Yr
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