Dallas,
TX,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Operations Research in Dallas United States | Southern Methodist University
Southern Methodist University
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Dallas United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
22,950
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
54 months
OREM combines the institution's strengths in engineering, data analytics, and technical leadership to deliver programs in management science, operations research, engineering management, systems engineering, and information engineering.
Our curriculum uniquely prioritizes analytical skills and systems-oriented approaches to enhance decision-making across diverse engineering and managerial contexts.
Faculty expertise centers on cutting-edge analytics, specializing in optimization techniques, stochastic processes, data science, and industrial/systems engineering methods applied to sectors including supply chain, healthcare, finance, telecommunications, and energy systems.
This program equips students with the rigorous academic foundation needed for doctoral studies in applied sciences or engineering practice, demanding both deep theoretical knowledge and practical experience applying these concepts to real-world challenges.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A master's degree in engineering, mathematics, computer science, economics or a related technical field from a U.S. college or university accredited by a regional accrediting association or completion of an international degree that is equivalent to a U.S. master's degree from a college or university of recognized standing.
Excellent academic performance in all completed coursework, with a minimum GPA of 3.400 on a 4.000 scale.
Previous coursework that includes satisfactory completion of at least nine credit hours of calculus, three credit hours of linear algebra and three credit hours of computer programming in a high-level language. (Typically, a Bachelor of Business Administration does not provide sufficient background.)
Submission of a complete application, including a statement of purpose, official transcripts for all previous undergraduate and graduate studies and payment of appropriate application fee.
Official GRE graduate school admission test results with a minimum 80th-percentile quantitative score.
Three letters of recommendation from individuals who can judge the applicant's potential success as a doctoral student.
550 paper-based examination.
213 computer-based examination.
80 Internet-based examination.
A score of 6.5 on the IELTS English language proficiency examination is acceptable in place of the above scores for the TOEFL examination.
Excellent academic performance in all completed coursework, with a minimum GPA of 3.400 on a 4.000 scale.
Previous coursework that includes satisfactory completion of at least nine credit hours of calculus, three credit hours of linear algebra and three credit hours of computer programming in a high-level language. (Typically, a Bachelor of Business Administration does not provide sufficient background.)
Submission of a complete application, including a statement of purpose, official transcripts for all previous undergraduate and graduate studies and payment of appropriate application fee.
Official GRE graduate school admission test results with a minimum 80th-percentile quantitative score.
Three letters of recommendation from individuals who can judge the applicant's potential success as a doctoral student.
550 paper-based examination.
213 computer-based examination.
80 Internet-based examination.
A score of 6.5 on the IELTS English language proficiency examination is acceptable in place of the above scores for the TOEFL examination.
Tuition
USD
22,950