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Computer Software Applications at Carnegie Mellon University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer Software Applications, you may want to check out the program at Carnegie Mellon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Carnegie Mellon University is in Pittsburgh, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 67 computer software applications degrees were awarded at Carnegie Mellon University.

Online & Distance Learning at Carnegie Mellon University

Online coursework is an option at Carnegie Mellon University. Among 15,888 students, 554 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,497 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Software Applications Rankings at Carnegie Mellon University

Rankings can help you compare Carnegie Mellon University’s Computer Software Applications program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#6 of 9
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#7 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#13 of 37
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#30 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#59 of 227
Best Value	Nationwide	#196 of 226

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Computer Software Applications graduates at Carnegie Mellon University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Computer Software Applications graduates at Carnegie Mellon University are 48% women (32) and 52% men (35).

Computer Software Applications Master’s Program at Carnegie Mellon University

Of the 67 master’s computer software applications graduates at Carnegie Mellon University, 48% were women (32) and 52% were men (35).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Software Applications master’s degree recipients at Carnegie Mellon University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	5
International (Nonresident)	53

Minority students account for 9% of Computer Software Applications master’s degree recipients at Carnegie Mellon University, below the national average of 18%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Software Applications Concentrations at Carnegie Mellon University

The Computer Software Applications program at Carnegie Mellon University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Computer Graphics	67

Top-Paying Careers for Computer Software Applications Graduates

Those who complete Computer Software Applications program at Carnegie Mellon University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Computer Software Applications graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Database Architects	$148,480
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Web Developers	$125,527
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Computer Programmers	$109,892
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$88,198
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,398

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.