Information Technology at Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 14,029 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,848 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Carnegie Mellon University in 2,019, 1 of them were information technology majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Technology section at the bottom of this page.
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Carnegie Mellon Information Technology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in IT
- Master’s Degree in IT
Carnegie Mellon Information Technology Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the IT progam at Carnegie Mellon compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The IT major at Carnegie Mellon is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 4 |
| Most Focused Information Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
| Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools | 9 |
| Most Popular Information Technology Schools | 54 |
In 2019, 113 students received their master’s degree in IT from Carnegie Mellon. This makes it the #9 most popular school for IT master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in IT, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
IT Student Demographics at Carnegie Mellon
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IT majors at Carnegie Mellon University.
Carnegie Mellon Information Technology Bachelor’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor's in IT.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Carnegie Mellon Information Technology 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 IT.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 25 |
| International Students | 61 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Carnegie Mellon also has a doctoral program available in IT. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Computer Software & Applications
- Computer Systems Networking
- Computer Science
- Computer Information Systems
Careers That IT Grads May Go Into
A degree in IT 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Computer User Support Specialists | 22,790 | $52,370 |
| Computer Workers | 19,010 | $87,040 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 13,070 | $146,860 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 12,760 | $77,700 |
| Managers | 11,060 | $126,290 |
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.
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