Computer & Information Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University
Every computer & information sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer & information sciences program at Carnegie Mellon University stacks up to those at other schools.Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 13,519 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
Carnegie Mellon Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
Carnegie Mellon Computer & Information Sciences Rankings
There were 74 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Carnegie Mellon
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Carnegie Mellon University.
Carnegie Mellon Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in computer & information sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 126 |
Black or African American | 17 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 119 |
International Students | 1,342 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 69 |
Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences
If you plan to be a computer & information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Carnegie Mellon University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Computer Information Systems | 635 |
Information Technology | 177 |
Computer Systems Networking | 94 |
Computer Science | 93 |
Computer Software & Applications | 74 |
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Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in computer & information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Carnegie Mellon University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 28,260 | $96,370 |
Computer User Support Specialists | 22,790 | $52,370 |
Computer Systems Analysts | 21,910 | $95,990 |
Computer Workers | 19,010 | $87,040 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 13,070 | $146,860 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.