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Carnegie Mellon University

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QS World #65 #18 in the United States 16,582 students Admissions open

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Carnegie Mellon University at a glance

Where it stands

Carnegie Mellon University is ranked #65 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. On Educads it is #18 of the ranked universities in the United States. Its research has been cited 17,727,847 times (h-index 1,192), according to OpenAlex.
What you can study

Carnegie Mellon University has 24 courses listed on Educads, all at bachelor's level. The largest subject areas are Engineering (8), Computer Science & IT (4), Social Sciences & Psychology (4) and Science (3).

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Start dates and course length

Most courses start in Fall and Spring. The most common course length is 4 years.
Ranked near it in the United States

Universities placed just above and below Carnegie Mellon University on Educads:

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Questions about Carnegie Mellon University

Is Carnegie Mellon University a good university?

Carnegie Mellon University is ranked #65 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. On Educads it is #18 of the ranked universities in the United States. Its research has been cited 17,727,847 times (h-index 1,192), according to OpenAlex.

How many courses does Carnegie Mellon University offer?

Carnegie Mellon University has 24 courses listed on Educads, all at bachelor's level. The largest subject areas are Engineering (8), Computer Science & IT (4), Social Sciences & Psychology (4) and Science (3).

When do courses at Carnegie Mellon University start?

Most courses listed start in Fall and Spring.

Overview

Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The institution was established in 1900 by Andrew Carnegie as the Carnegie Technical Schools. In 1912, it became the Carnegie Institute of Technology and began granting four-year degrees. In 1967, it became Carnegie Mellon University through its merger with the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research, founded in 1913 by Andrew Mellon and Richard B. Mellon and formerly a part of the University of Pittsburgh.

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Programs at Carnegie Mellon University

24 programs across 1 study levels.

Bachelor's Degree

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Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University at a glance

Where it stands

What you can study

Start dates and course length

Ranked near it in the United States

Questions about Carnegie Mellon University

Overview

Programs at Carnegie Mellon University

Bachelor's Degree

Tuition fees & costs

Admission requirements

How to apply

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