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2023 Best Graduate Schools - Private Universities
2023 Best Graduate Schools - Pennsylvania

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Carnegie Mellon University is a private college located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and has been named one of the 250 Best Graduate Schools for 2023. Tuition for full-time graduate students at Carnegie Mellon University is $46,441. The college offers Master’s degrees in 113 different degree areas, with 7 Master’s degrees offered online. Carnegie Mellon University enrolls 8,125 graduate students, with 10% part-time students, 3% online students, and 31% hybrid students.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.cmu.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Online degrees:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:No
  • On-Campus day care:No
  • Online library services:Yes
  • Master's degrees:Yes
  • Post-master's certificates:Yes
  • Doctorate Degrees:Yes

Demographics

Graduate students
7,326 full-time
799 part-time
  • Online and distance education graduate students:223
  • Graduate students doing hybrid learning:2,509
  • Out-of-state online graduate students:152
  • Online students
    3%
  • Male/Female
    62% / 38%

Cost

  • Application fee:$75
  • Average tuition full-time graduate students:$46,441
  • Required fees for full-time graduate students:$906
  • Per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$633
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Outcomes

Master's degrees awarded in most recent year.
3,045 master's

Military & Veteran

Number of graduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
50 students
  • Percentage of graduate students receiving post 9/11 GI Bill benefits:1%
  • Graduate students receiving Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Program benefits:4
  • Credit for military training:No
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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