Cincinnati,
OH,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Business Administration - Operations, Business Analytics and Information Systems in Cincinnati United States | University of Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
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Cincinnati United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
24,966
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
The Department of Operations, Business Analytics and Information Systems (OBAIS) at the University of Cincinnati welcomes outstanding students passionate about diverse research areas and aspiring to academic careers as researchers or professors, or to applied research roles in institutions like research hospitals or public laboratories.
Our PhD program enrolls students across three specialized fields, encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration with OBAIS faculty and scholars from other departments.
Business Analytics emphasizes three core methodologies: applied statistics, simulation, and optimization with decision analysis. Faculty explore advanced techniques in data mining, longitudinal studies, computer simulation, integer programming, and stochastic optimization to address challenges across various industries.
Information Systems examines both human behavior and technical systems, investigating technology adoption, organizational software efficiency, and innovations in database management and technical deployments.
Operations Management studies production and service systems, covering supply chain logistics, transportation networks, service quality, healthcare operations, and strategies for aligning capacity with demand.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Official GRE or GMAT scores
Official TOEFL or IELTS scores (international applicants only)
Unofficial academic transcripts are used for admissions review. Official transcripts are required when offered admission.
Two letters of recommendation
Essay--statement of purpose
Resume
In order to apply, you will be asked to provide the following information:
R'sum/vita outlining educational and work experience
Statement of purpose (you can preview the essay for your program by starting an application)
Any publications or scholarly works currently in progress (optional)
Scanned transcripts
Contact information for at least two references, faculty members (preferred), or professional colleagues who will provide letters of recommendation electronically
GMAT or GRE score
IELTS or TOEFL score (International applicants only)
The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required for all applicants whose native language is other than English. Official scores from the Educational Testing Service must be submitted before an admissions decision can be made. Copies of test scores are not acceptable. Presently, the minimum TOEFL score acceptable for graduate work in the College of Business is 100 internet-based (250 computer-based or 600 paper-based). The average TOEFL score for doctoral students is 111 internet- based (273 computer-based or 640 paper-based).
Official TOEFL or IELTS scores (international applicants only)
Unofficial academic transcripts are used for admissions review. Official transcripts are required when offered admission.
Two letters of recommendation
Essay--statement of purpose
Resume
In order to apply, you will be asked to provide the following information:
R'sum/vita outlining educational and work experience
Statement of purpose (you can preview the essay for your program by starting an application)
Any publications or scholarly works currently in progress (optional)
Scanned transcripts
Contact information for at least two references, faculty members (preferred), or professional colleagues who will provide letters of recommendation electronically
GMAT or GRE score
IELTS or TOEFL score (International applicants only)
The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required for all applicants whose native language is other than English. Official scores from the Educational Testing Service must be submitted before an admissions decision can be made. Copies of test scores are not acceptable. Presently, the minimum TOEFL score acceptable for graduate work in the College of Business is 100 internet-based (250 computer-based or 600 paper-based). The average TOEFL score for doctoral students is 111 internet- based (273 computer-based or 640 paper-based).
Tuition
USD
24,966