Programs

The School of Operations Research and Information Engineering offers a wide range of academic programs — from traditional undergraduate degrees to master of engineering and doctoral programs of study. ORIE's undergraduate program focuses on Operations Research fundamentals. The M.Eng. degree emphasizes professional preparation. ORIE's Ph.D. program has a strong research orientation.

Our programs demand robust quantitative and analytical skills and provide opportunities at all degree levels for involvement in collaborative design projects and stimulating, creative research both within the School and across the University.

Programs in Operations Research

Undergraduate degree in Operations Research and Engineering

Undergraduate Program

A four-year course of study culminating in a Bachelor of Science degree from the College of Engineering.

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M.Eng. Degree in Ithaca

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Financial Engineering Concentration and Cornell Financial Engineering Manhattan (CFEM)

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Ph.D. Program

Our Ph.D. program is a rigorous and academically-demanding program that involves independent investigation of open problems with the purpose of creating original scholarly work of the highest caliber.

Our Master of Engineering program is a full-time, professionally-oriented program that builds on traditional math, scientific, and engineering skills and concentrates on the application of these skills to practical problems.

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M.Eng. Degree at Cornell Tech

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Powerful X-rays, energy tech, wireless charging earn faculty Research Excellence Awards

December 6, 2021

Six faculty members have received the 2021 Cornell Engineering Research Excellence Award – the highest research honor given by the Ivy League’s top-ranked engineering college. Read more about Powerful X-rays, energy tech, wireless charging earn faculty Research Excellence Awards

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Event

Tuesday, December 7, 2021 4:15pm

ORIE Special Seminar: Hannah Li (Stanford)

Experimental Design in Two-Sided Marketplaces: Competition and Interference Two-sided marketplace platforms often run experiments to test the effect of an intervention before launching it platform... Read more about ORIE Special Seminar: Hannah Li (Stanford)

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Math with a purpose—using probability and statistics for the greater good

Sean Sinclair, a Ph.D. student in Cornell Engineering’s School of Operations Research and Information Engineering (ORIE), sees the entire world as a mix of probability and optimization problems.... Read more about Math with a purpose—using probability and statistics for the greater good

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