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Undergraduate Computer & Information Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University

371 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$170,413 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at Carnegie Mellon; CMU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 66 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Carnegie Mellon; CMU Undergraduate Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

#18 in the U.S.
#2 in Pennsylvania
#5 in the Middle Atlantic Region

College Factual rates Carnegie Mellon; CMU highly for computer & information sciences, coming in at #18 out of 1,539 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools 18 of 1,539
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania 2 of 87
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 5 of 272

Undergraduate Computer & Information Sciences Degrees at Carnegie Mellon; CMU

Here is each degree level available for computer & information sciences at Carnegie Mellon; CMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 371
Master’s 1,269
Doctoral 83

Computer & Information Sciences Majors at Carnegie Mellon; CMU

This computer & information sciences area of study at Carnegie Mellon; CMU covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Computer and Information Sciences, General 990
Computer Science 370
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management 223
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 73
Computer Software and Media Applications 67

Carnegie Mellon; CMU Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Carnegie Mellon University conferred 371 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Carnegie Mellon; CMU is among the very best schools in the country for computer & information sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 66 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania 2
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 6
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 27

Salary of Computer & Information Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$170,413 Bachelor's Median Salary

Computer & Information Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Carnegie Mellon; CMU report a median salary of $170,413 a year. This is above $134,648, the median for all majors at Carnegie Mellon; CMU.

Salary for Computer & Information Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at Carnegie Mellon; CMU

Student Debt of Computer & Information Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$21,442 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Carnegie Mellon; CMU, computer & information sciences students borrow a median amount of $21,442 in student loans. This is below $23,529, the typical median for all majors at Carnegie Mellon; CMU.

Student debt for Computer & Information Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at Carnegie Mellon; CMU

Carnegie Mellon; CMU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$65,636 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,442 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $57,560 $64,596
Fees $1,040 $1,040

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 51% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.

Carnegie Mellon; CMU gender breakdown of Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's degree grads The majority of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU were Asian. Approximately 39% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Computer & Information Sciences majors at Carnegie Mellon University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 145
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 32
White 38
Non-Resident Aliens 102
Other Races 47

Graduate Study in Computer & Information Sciences at Carnegie Mellon; CMU

Graduate study is also available at Carnegie Mellon; CMU. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences 1,269
Doctoral Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences 83

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