Carnegie Mellon University
Graduate Programs
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Pittsburgh, PA. It offers 197 graduate programs - 112 Master's, 75 Doctorate, 8 Post-bachelor's, and 2 Post-master's. The average tuition & fees for graduate programs are $47,347 for all graduate students in the academic year 2021-2022. A total of 6,897 students is enrolled in graduate degree programs out of total 13,519 students at CMU. Carnegie Mellon University offers online graduate programs and 15 out of 6,897 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively. The Master's Business Administration and Management program has the highest salary ($127,600) after graduation and the Master's Electrical and Electronics Engineering program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $113,000 average salary.
Graduate Programs Overview
Carnegie Mellon University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2021-2022 the graduate school tuition & fees are $47,347 in average for all students.
It offers one hundred ninety-seven graduate programs: 112 Master's, 75 Doctorate, 8 Post-Bachelor's, 2 Post-Master's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 3,256 students have been conferred Master's degree and 327 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
It offers one hundred ninety-seven graduate programs: 112 Master's, 75 Doctorate, 8 Post-Bachelor's, 2 Post-Master's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 3,256 students have been conferred Master's degree and 327 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
| School Name | Carnegie Mellon University |
|---|---|
| Type | four-years, private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA |
| Graduate School Students | 6,897 students 15 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2021-2022) | $47,347 |
| Student to Faculty | 5:1 (20.00%) |
| Number of Offered Graduate Programs | Total 197 Graduate Programs 112 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 10 Post graduate certificates |
2022 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2021-2022 graduate tuition & fees at Carnegie Mellon University with tuition changes over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $47,347 for all students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $633.
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: March 14, 2022)
| Amounts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,441 | |
| Fees | $906 | |
| Cost per Credit | $633 | |
| Books & Supplies | $1,000 | |
| Room & Board | $16,150 (On-Campus) / $14,340 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $1,400 (On-Campus) / $1,400 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $65,897 | |
| Off-Campus Total | $64,087 | |
| 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $43,397 | $44,667 | $45,909 | $47,326 | $47,347 |
Graduate Programs By Area of Study
Carnegie Mellon University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 197 major areas - 111 Master's , 74 Doctorate , 7 Post-Bachelor', 1 Post-Master'. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,256 | 327 | 34 | 2 |
| Men | 2,008 | 241 | 21 | 2 |
| Women | 1,248 | 86 | 13 | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
Total 13,519 students enrolled in Carnegie Mellon University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 6,897 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 4,347 male and 2,550 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 5,979 full-time and 918 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 15 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 366 students are taking some online graduate courses.
| Total | 6,897 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men Students | 4,347 | |
| Women Students | 2,550 |
| Total | 6,897 | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 5,979 | |
| Part-time Students | 918 |
By race/ethnicity 1,510 White, 160 Black, and 608 Asian students are attending at Carnegie Mellon University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 6,897 | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 2 | |
| Asian | 608 | |
| Black | 160 | |
| Hispanic | 177 | |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 5 | |
| White | 1,510 | |
| Two or more races | 87 | |
| Un-Known | 402 |
136 students are younger than 22 and 182 students are older than 65. The school has 5,658 students aged between 22 and 30 and 921 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 6,897 | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 136 | |
| 22-24 | 3,082 | |
| 25-29 | 2,576 | |
| 30-34 | 729 | |
| 35-39 | 192 | |
| 40 & Over | 182 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Carnegie Mellon University, 15 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 366 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 6,897 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 15 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 366 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 6,516 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Resident | 2 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 5 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 8 |
Best Programs at Carnegie Mellon University
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