Overview

Students are strongly encouraged to take additional courses in pure and applied mathematics, computation, and modeling.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing the BA degree with a major in Operations Research from Rice University, students will be able to:

Formulate mathematical programs and stochastic processes that model real-world situations. (Critical Thinking)

Design and analyze exact and approximate approaches to solve operation research models. (Design)

Design, implement and debug software to solve operations research models. (Design)

Communicate the solutions and insights generated by operations research models to a non-technical audience. (Communication)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computational Thinking

Algorithmic Thinking

Linear Algebra

Probability And Statistics

Logistics And Supply Chain Management

Optimization Methods In Finance

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-04 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Houston, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

The Coalition Application or the Common Application and Rice writing supplement

$75 nonrefundable application fee (must be paid online)

Official high school transcript in English (or a certified English translation)

Recommendation Letters

Early decision agreement

Demonstration of English proficiency

International Student Financial Statement

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

66540 USD / year

≈ 66540 USD / year
Out-of-State

66540 USD / year

≈ 66540 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

66540 USD / year

≈ 66540 USD / year

Living costs

Houston

United States

1067 - 1950 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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