Overview

Operations Research is an applied science, and is concerned with quantitative decision problems, generally involving the allocation and control of limited resources.

The Operations Research programme from Columbia University offers foundational courses in probability, statistics, applied mathematics, simulation, optimization, with professionally oriented operations research courses.

Key facts

The curriculum is well suited for students with an aptitude for mathematics applications.

It prepares graduates for professional employment as operations research analysts, e.g., with professional services, financial services, and big technology organizations.

They also cultivate students for continued graduate studies in operations research, business, medicine, law, or other disciplines.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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105

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IELTS

7.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manhattan, 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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135

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105

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Other requirements

General requirements

An official high school transcript from all high schools attended

One high school counselor’s recommendation and school profile

The completed midyear report

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

72800 USD / year

≈ 72800 USD / year
Out-of-State

72800 USD / year

≈ 72800 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

72800 USD / year

≈ 72800 USD / year

Living costs

Manhattan

United States

2638 - 5751 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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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Key facts

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Manhattan

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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