Operations Research and Engineering Management Department

Each of our degrees uniquely position our graduates for success in a variety of career pathways for those entering the workforce, or to help accelerate promotion or career advancement for those already in the workforce.

Why Operations Research and Engineering Management?

Two of the 2023 highest paying-majors fall within the Operations Research & Engineering Management (OREM) Department - Operations Research, at #1, and Systems Engineering, at #8, according to a recent  on cbsnews.com.

SMU Lyle OREM students take advantage of the in-depth curriculum in optimization, stochastics, data science fundamentals and industrial/systems engineering methodologies with applications in business, industry, government and the nonprofit sector.

Operations Research & Engineering Management Degree Programs

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Bachelor's Programs

Master's Programs

Engineering Entrepreneurship
Engineering Management
Operations Research and Analytics
Systems Engineering

Ph.D. Programs

Doctor of Engineering Program

Dual Degree Program