BSc in Operations Research in New York United States | Columbia University

Columbia University | New York United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 67,264
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Operations Research is a practical scientific field focused on quantitative decision-making challenges, typically related to managing and distributing scarce resources. Undergraduate programs provide core instruction in probability, statistics, applied mathematics, simulation, and optimization, alongside career-focused operations research classes. This academic path is ideal for students skilled in applying mathematical concepts. It equips graduates for roles as operations research analysts in sectors like professional services, finance, and major tech companies. Additionally, we prepare students for advanced studies in operations research, business, medicine, law, or other fields.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must present evidence that they are prepared for college work in the humanities, mathematics, social sciences, foreign languages and natural sciences. Accordingly, the College strongly recommends the following preparation: Four years of English literature and composition

  • Three to four years of mathematics
  • Three to four years of history and social studies
  • Three to four years of one foreign language (ancient or modern)
  • Three to four years of laboratory science

The vast majority of successful applicants to the College have taken five academic courses per term for all four years of secondary/high school. Student must have 650 or higher on either the Critical Reasoning or Writing sections of the SAT, 700 or higher on the Evidence Based Reading and Writing section of the redesigned SAT and 29 or higher on the English or Reading sections of the ACT

English Language Requirement

Applicant must have minimum score of 600 (paper-based test) or 100 (Internet-based test) and minimum IELTS score of 7.0

Tuition USD 67,264
New York City, NY, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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