by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in computer engineering at Carnegie Mellon; CMU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Carnegie Mellon; CMU as a strong choice for computer engineering, placing at #16 out of 230 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Engineering Schools | 16 of 230 |
| Best Computer Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania | 2 of 13 |
| Best Computer Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 of 31 |
The following degree levels are granted in computer engineering at Carnegie Mellon; CMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 234 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Carnegie Mellon University handed out 234 master’s degrees in computer engineering.
Carnegie Mellon; CMU is among the very best schools in the country for computer engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of computer engineering master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of computer engineering master’s degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU are Non-Resident Alien. About 88% 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 engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 207 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Carnegie Mellon; CMU awarded 232 master’s completions in computer software engineering in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (89%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Carnegie Mellon University conferred 4 doctoral degrees in computer engineering.
Carnegie Mellon; CMU is not yet ranked for computer engineering at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of computer engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of computer engineering doctoral degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU are White. About 25% 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 engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Carnegie Mellon; CMU conferred 4 doctoral completions in computer software engineering in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (25%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Carnegie Mellon University awarded 1 graduate certificate degree in computer engineering.
Carnegie Mellon; CMU is not currently ranked for computer engineering at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in computer engineering from Carnegie Mellon; CMU were men.
The largest share of computer engineering graduate certificate degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 100% 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 graduate certificate in computer engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Carnegie Mellon; CMU granted 1 graduate certificate degree in computer software engineering in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).