World's Best Universities
Statistics and Operational Research
Students earning a degree in statistics and operational research study subjects such as mathematics, computer science, and decision making. Graduates can work in fields that range from auditing to hospital management. These are the world's top universities for statistics and operational research. See the methodology.
| Rank | School | Overall Score | Academic Reputation Score | Employer Reputation Score | Citations per Paper Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #39 |
Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Hong Kong |
74.1 | 73.0 | 80.8 | 74.8 |
| #48 |
Seoul National University (SNU)
South Korea |
71.2 | 72.1 | 80.8 | 63.0 |
| #32 |
Duke University
United States |
76.0 | 76.2 | 80.5 | 73.2 |
| #21 |
Imperial College London
United Kingdom |
79.3 | 80.6 | 80.4 | 74.0 |
| #19 |
University of Michigan
United States |
79.9 | 81.6 | 80.1 | 73.6 |
| #9 |
University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)
United States |
84.3 | 83.8 | 79.2 | 88.8 |
| #28 |
Northwestern University
United States |
77.2 | 77.5 | 78.3 | 75.8 |
| #30 |
Cornell University
United States |
76.6 | 79.5 | 77.2 | 66.1 |
| #29 |
New York University (NYU)
United States |
77.1 | 76.1 | 76.6 | 80.6 |
| #25 | 78.1 | 80.5 | 75.5 | 71.2 | |
| #43 |
Purdue University
United States |
72.8 | 76.1 | 74.9 | 60.4 |
| #37 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
United States |
74.3 | 76.8 | 74.5 | 65.3 |
| #40 |
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Netherlands |
74.0 | 68.2 | 72.4 | 95.1 |
| #36 |
University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin)
United States |
74.7 | 73.9 | 70.5 | 79.4 |
| #46 |
University of Washington
United States |
71.8 | 72.0 | 70.4 | 71.8 |
| #32 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison
United States |
76.0 | 75.5 | 70.4 | 80.4 |
| #50 |
Technische Universität Berlin
Germany |
70.9 | 73.0 | 68.7 | 64.6 |
| #34 |
KU Leuven
Belgium |
75.4 | 74.4 | 67.7 | 82.7 |
| #13 | 82.3 | 85.2 | 67.6 | 79.3 | |
| #48 |
Universidade de São Paulo
Brazil |
71.2 | 77.8 | 67.5 | 50.1 |
| #24 |
University of Toronto
Canada |
78.6 | 82.5 | 66.3 | 71.1 |
| #42 | 73.2 | 72.3 | 60.4 | 82.6 | |
| #26 |
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
United States |
77.9 | 79.6 | 57.8 | 82.0 |
| #47 |
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
United States |
71.6 | 72.3 | 55.0 | 77.2 |
| #6 |
Georgia Institute of Technology
United States |
86.9 | 93.1 | 52.2 | 82.5 |














