2027 Rankings for Carnegie Mellon University

What kind of rankings and accolades has Carnegie Mellon earned? Every College Factual accolade Carnegie Mellon has earned will be listed on this page.

Carnegie Mellon was awarded 347 ranking badges across College Factual’s 2027 analysis.

Top Rankings for Carnegie Mellon:



#1 out of 197	#1 out of 71	#1 out of 93	#1 out of 208

Carnegie Mellon has graduate offerings as well. View its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/carnegie-mellon-university/rankings/) for graduate-degree badges and placements.

How Carnegie Mellon Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

#20 Best Colleges

#1 Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

#1 Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

Top Placement in Best Colleges Ranking

#20 out of 5,159.

This makes Carnegie Mellon a top 1% school for students.

The Best Colleges Ranking identifies the strongest colleges nationwide.

Top Ranked Majors

Carnegie Mellon has 657 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	4	View Report
Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	4	View Report
Best Bioinformatics Schools in Pennsylvania	1	4	View Report
Best Computational Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	4	View Report
Best Computational Biology Schools in Pennsylvania	1	2	View Report
Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Schools in Pennsylvania	1	6	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	197	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	71	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in Pennsylvania	1	93	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	208	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	73	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Pennsylvania	1	95	View Report
Best Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Schools in Pennsylvania	1	16	View Report
Best Management Science Schools in Pennsylvania	1	18	View Report
Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Schools in Pennsylvania	1	28	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	102	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Pennsylvania	1	125	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	4	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	4	View Report
Best Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	4	View Report
Best Schools in Pennsylvania	1	4	View Report
Best Schools	1	17	View Report
Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	12	View Report
Best Information Technology Schools in Pennsylvania	1	15	View Report
Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	9	View Report
Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	6	View Report
Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	9	View Report
Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania	1	6	View Report
Best Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Schools in Pennsylvania	1	5	View Report
Best Computer Systems Networking Schools in Pennsylvania	1	5	View Report
Best Computer & IS Security Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	98	View Report
Best Computer & IS Security Schools in Pennsylvania	1	26	View Report
Best Information Technology Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	8	View Report
Best Information Technology Management Schools in Pennsylvania	1	1	View Report
Best Information Technology Management Schools	1	52	View Report
Best Information Technology Project Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	11	View Report
Best Information Technology Project Management Schools in Pennsylvania	1	2	View Report
Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	116	View Report
Best Information Technology Schools in Pennsylvania	1	32	View Report
Best CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology/Technician Schools in Pennsylvania	1	4	View Report
Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Schools in Pennsylvania	1	7	View Report
Best Industrial & Management Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	1	5	View Report
Best Engineering Technology Schools in Pennsylvania	1	2	View Report
Best General Engineering Technology Schools in Pennsylvania	1	2	View Report
Best Other Computer Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Other Computer Engineering Schools	1	7	View Report
Best Software Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	12	View Report
Best Software Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	1	8	View Report
Best Computer Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	34	View Report
Best Computer Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	1	15	View Report
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	9	View Report
Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	1	9	View Report
Best General Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	41	View Report
Best General Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	15	View Report
Best General Civil Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	1	15	View Report
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	41	View Report
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	15	View Report
Best Civil Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	1	15	View Report
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	15	View Report
Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	1	17	View Report
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	15	View Report
Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	1	17	View Report
Best General Engineering Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	9	View Report
Best General Engineering Science Schools in Pennsylvania	1	2	View Report
Best Engineering Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	9	View Report
Best Engineering Science Schools in Pennsylvania	1	2	View Report
Best General Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	6	View Report
Best General Environmental Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	1	6	View Report
Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	6	View Report
Best Environmental Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	1	6	View Report
Best General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	24	View Report
Best General Mechanical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	1	26	View Report
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	24	View Report
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	1	26	View Report
Best Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	7	View Report
Best Other Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	1	6	View Report
Best Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	7	View Report
Best Other Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	1	6	View Report
Best Mechatronics, Robotics, & Automation Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	1	5	View Report
Best Robotics Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	1	5	View Report
Best Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	34	View Report
Best Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	1	44	View Report
Best Other English Language & Literature/Letters Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	4	View Report
Best English Literature (Other) Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	4	View Report
Best Creative Writing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	19	View Report
Best Creative Writing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	6	View Report
Best Creative Writing Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	88	View Report
Best Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	25	View Report
Best Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	9	View Report
Best Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	134	View Report
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	36	View Report
Best English Language & Literature Schools in Pennsylvania	1	43	View Report
Best General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	3	View Report
Best General Studies Schools in Pennsylvania	1	13	View Report
Best Computational Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	2	View Report
Best Computational Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	1	View Report
Best Computational Mathematics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	2	View Report
Best Computational Mathematics Schools in Pennsylvania	1	1	View Report
Best Financial Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	7	View Report
Best Financial Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	2	View Report

How Carnegie Mellon Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

Carnegie Mellon has 875 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Information Technology Management Schools in Pennsylvania Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Information Technology Management Schools in Pennsylvania	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Engineering Science Schools in Pennsylvania	1	2	View Report
Best Value Engineering Science Schools in Pennsylvania	1	2	View Report
Best Value Computational Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	3	View Report
Best Value Computational Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	2	View Report
Best Value Computational Mathematics Schools in Pennsylvania	1	2	View Report
Best Value Financial Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	2	View Report
Best Value Mathematical Statistics & Probability Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	1	View Report
Best Value Mathematical Statistics & Probability Schools in Pennsylvania	1	1	View Report
Best Value Schools in Pennsylvania	1	1	View Report
Best Value Systems Science & Theory Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Systems Science & Theory Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	1	View Report
Best Value Systems Science & Theory Schools in Pennsylvania	1	1	View Report
Best Value Systems Theory Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Systems Theory Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	1	View Report
Best Value Systems Theory Schools in Pennsylvania	1	1	View Report
Best Value International Economics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	4	View Report
Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Management Schools in Pennsylvania	1	2	View Report
Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools in Pennsylvania	1	1	View Report
Best Value Costume Design Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	2	View Report
Best Value Costume Design Schools in Pennsylvania	1	1	View Report
Best Value Computational Biology Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value Neurobiology & Anatomy Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	4	View Report
Best Value Information Technology Project Management Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value Engineering Technology Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value General Engineering Technology Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	3	View Report
Best Value Mathematical Statistics & Probability Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Mathematical Statistics & Probability Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Statistics Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	4	View Report
Best Value Other Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	4	View Report
Best Value Other Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Schools in Pennsylvania	2	4	View Report
Best Value Human Computer Interaction Schools in Pennsylvania	2	3	View Report
Best Value Human Computer Interaction Schools in Pennsylvania	2	3	View Report
Best Value Other Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Philosophy Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value Chemical Physics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value General Materials Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	3	View Report
Best Value Materials Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	3	View Report
Best Value Applied Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value Applied Economics Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Schools in Pennsylvania	2	3	View Report
Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	3	View Report
Best Value Arts & Media Management Schools in Pennsylvania	2	3	View Report
Best Value Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value Playwriting & Screenwriting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	3	View Report
Best Value Playwriting & Screenwriting Schools in Pennsylvania	2	3	View Report
Best Value Intermedia/Multimedia Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value Intermedia/Multimedia Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value Conducting Schools in Pennsylvania	2	3	View Report
Best Value Stringed Instruments Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools in Pennsylvania	2	2	View Report
Best Value Biometry/Biometrics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	3	View Report
Best Value Neurobiology & Anatomy Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	4	View Report
Best Value Artificial Intelligence Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	4	View Report
Best Value Schools in Pennsylvania	3	5	View Report
Best Value Computer Graphics Schools in Pennsylvania	3	3	View Report
Best Value Other Computer Software & Media Applications Schools in Pennsylvania	3	4	View Report
Best Value Other Computer Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	4	View Report
Best Value Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	9	View Report
Best Value Chemical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	3	9	View Report
Best Value General Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	6	View Report
Best Value General Environmental Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	3	6	View Report
Best Value Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	6	View Report
Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	3	6	View Report
Best Value Other Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	3	6	View Report
Best Value Other Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	3	6	View Report
Best Value Other English Language & Literature/Letters Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	4	View Report
Best Value English Literature (Other) Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	4	View Report
Best Value Computational Mathematics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	5	View Report
Best Value Financial Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	8	View Report
Best Value Financial Mathematics Schools in Pennsylvania	3	7	View Report
Best Value Other Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	4	View Report
Best Value Other Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	6	View Report
Best Value Other Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Pennsylvania	3	3	View Report
Best Value Other Statistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	6	View Report
Best Value Other Statistics Schools in Pennsylvania	3	3	View Report
Best Value Systems Science & Theory Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	5	View Report
Best Value Systems Theory Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	5	View Report
Best Value Applied & Professional Ethics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	4	View Report
Best Value Applied & Professional Ethics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	4	View Report
Best Value Other Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	3	View Report
Best Value General Materials Science Bachelor's Degree Schools	3	4	View Report
Best Value Materials Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools	3	4	View Report
Best Value Theoretical & Mathematical Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	3	View Report
Best Value Theoretical & Mathematical Physics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	3	View Report
Best Value International Relations Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	7	View Report
Best Value International Relations & National Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	7	View Report
Best Value General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	6	View Report
Best Value Other Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	6	View Report
Best Value Other Design & Applied Arts Schools in Pennsylvania	3	6	View Report
Best Value Directing & Theatrical Production Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	3	View Report
Best Value Directing & Theatrical Production Schools in Pennsylvania	3	3	View Report

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Notes and References

The rankings above are drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2027 edition.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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