by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in electrical engineering 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 #2 out of 8 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 electrical engineering, placing at #11 out of 311 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 11 of 311 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania | 2 of 20 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 of 53 |
The following degree levels are available for electrical engineering at Carnegie Mellon; CMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 192 |
| Master’s | 333 |
| Doctoral | 31 |
During the most recent reporting year, Carnegie Mellon University conferred 333 master’s degrees in electrical engineering.
Carnegie Mellon; CMU is among the very best schools in the country for electrical engineering at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 72% of electrical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.
The majority of electrical engineering master’s degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 71% 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 electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 49 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 237 |
| Other Races | 16 |
Carnegie Mellon; CMU granted 333 master’s degrees in electrical and electronics engineering recently — 28% to women and 72% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (71%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Carnegie Mellon University awarded 31 doctoral degrees in electrical engineering.
Carnegie Mellon; CMU is among the very best schools in the country for electrical engineering at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of electrical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 19% went to women.
The majority of electrical engineering doctoral degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 74% 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 electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Carnegie Mellon; CMU awarded 31 doctoral completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the most recent reporting year — 19% to women and 81% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (74%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Carnegie Mellon; CMU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 192 |