by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in computer science at Carnegie Mellon; CMU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 12 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Carnegie Mellon; CMU highly for computer science, ranked #12 out of 644 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 12 of 644 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in Pennsylvania | 1 of 33 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 of 114 |
Here is each degree level offered in computer science at Carnegie Mellon; CMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 255 |
| Master’s | 81 |
| Doctoral | 34 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Carnegie Mellon University handed out 81 master’s degrees in computer science.
Carnegie Mellon; CMU is among the very best schools in the country for computer science at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 72% of computer science master’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.
The majority of computer science master’s degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 57% 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 master’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 46 |
| Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Carnegie Mellon University awarded 34 doctoral degrees in computer science.
Carnegie Mellon; CMU is among the very best schools in the country for computer science at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 79% of computer science doctoral degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The majority of computer science doctoral degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 41% 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 doctoral in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Carnegie Mellon; CMU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer Science | 255 |