Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Carnegie Mellon; CMU ranks among other schools offering degrees in computer information systems.
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Carnegie Mellon; CMU is in the top 5% of the country for computer information systems. Specifically, it ranked #22 out of 839 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Pennsylvania.
During the most recent reporting year, Carnegie Mellon University awarded 116 bachelor’s degrees in computer information systems.
Computer Information Systems graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Carnegie Mellon; CMU report a median salary of $149,495 a year. This is above $134,648, the median for all majors at Carnegie Mellon; CMU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,560 | $64,596 |
| Fees | $1,040 | $1,040 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 40% of computer information systems bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of computer information systems bachelor’s degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU are Asian. Roughly 38% 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 bachelor’s in computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 44 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 32 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Among recent graduates, 54% of computer information systems master’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The largest share of computer information systems master’s degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU were Non-Resident Alien. About 70% 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 computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 100 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 85 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 580 |
| Other Races | 37 |
In the most recent graduating class, 69% of computer information systems doctoral degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The largest share of computer information systems doctoral degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 65% 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 computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 32 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the computer information systems majors at Carnegie Mellon University.
The computer information systems program at Carnegie Mellon; CMU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 697 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 234 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, Other | 49 |
| Human-Centered Technology Design | 10 |
Carnegie Mellon; CMU conferred 697 completions in information technology in the latest year of data — 52% to women and 48% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (66%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Carnegie Mellon; CMU granted 234 degrees in artificial intelligence in the latest year of data — 34% to women and 66% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (63%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Carnegie Mellon; CMU conferred 49 completions in computer and information sciences, other recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (59%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Carnegie Mellon; CMU awarded 10 degrees in human-centered technology design recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (40%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.