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Cornell University PhD in Operations Research

11 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Operations Research. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Operations Research is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Cornell University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in operations research, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Operations Research from Cornell Cost?

$30,042 Average Tuition and Fees

Cornell Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Cornell paid an average of $1,575 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$29,500$29,500
Fees$542$542

Does Cornell Offer an Online PhD in Operations Research?

Online degrees for the Cornell operations research doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cornell Online Learning page.

Cornell Doctorate Student Diversity for Operations Research

11 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
36.4% Women
There were 11 doctor’s degrees in operations research awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 36.4% of the students who received their PhD in operations research in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the operations research doctor’s degree recipients at Cornell in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White2
International Students9
Other Races/Ethnicities0

PhD in Operations Research Focus Areas at Cornell

Operations Research students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Operations Research11

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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