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Information Technology at Carnegie Mellon University

42 Bachelor's Degrees
438 Master's Degrees
15 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Carnegie Mellon ranks among other schools offering degrees in it.

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Information Technology Degrees Available at Carnegie Mellon

Carnegie Mellon IT Rankings

The bachelor's program at Carnegie Mellon was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for it list. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Information Technology Schools 1
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Information Technology Graduate Degree Schools 1
Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools 1
Best Information Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools 1
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Information Technology Graduates 1
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Information Technology Graduates 2
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Information Technology Graduates 2
Best Information Technology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Information Technology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $48-$75k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $75-$110k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Information Technology Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) 5
Highest Paid Information Technology Graduates 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $48-$75k) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology 7
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $75-$110k) 13
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $0-$30k) 18
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $48-$75k) 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $48-$75k) 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $75-$110k) 43
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $75-$110k) 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid) 52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) 62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology 74
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Information Technology 78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid) 131
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) 150
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid) 162
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology 186
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) 191
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology 225

Popularity of IT at Carnegie Mellon

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Carnegie Mellon University handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in information technology. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 54 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 438 students received their master’s degree in it from Carnegie Mellon. This makes it the #3 most popular school for it master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in it in 2021, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

Carnegie Mellon IT Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the it majors at Carnegie Mellon University.

Carnegie Mellon Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of it bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

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The majority of the graduates for this major are Asian American. In the graduating class of 2021, 52% of grads 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 it.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 22
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 12
Other Races 1

Carnegie Mellon Information Technology Master’s Program

Of the 438 it students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Carnegie Mellon, about 54% were men and 46% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in it.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 45
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 46
Non-Resident Aliens 330
Other Races 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Artificial Intelligence 168
Other Computer & Information Sciences 38

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