by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Carnegie Mellon ranks in comparison to other schools with engineering programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for engineering majors, Carnegie Mellon came in at #4. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Carnegie Mellon University handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in general engineering. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in engineering from Carnegie Mellon. This makes it the #82 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2021, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Carnegie Mellon University.
The engineering program at Carnegie Mellon awarded 22 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 36% of these degrees went to men with the other 64% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a master's degree in engineering from Carnegie Mellon. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 548 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 298 |
| Computer Engineering | 144 |
| Robotics Engineering | 133 |
| Chemical Engineering | 126 |
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