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Computational Science at Carnegie Mellon University

Computational Science at Carnegie Mellon University

What traits are you looking for in a computational science school? To help you decide if Carnegie Mellon University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computational science program.

Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 13,519.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computational Science section at the bottom of this page.

Carnegie Mellon Computational Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Computational Science

Carnegie Mellon Computational Science Rankings

Computational Science Student Demographics at Carnegie Mellon

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computational science majors at Carnegie Mellon University.

Carnegie Mellon Computational Science Master’s Program

41% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of computational science master's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in computational science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 81
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Computational Science

Computational Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Carnegie Mellon University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computational Science 68

Careers That Computational Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computational science 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 Workers 19,010 $87,040
Natural Sciences Managers 4,480 $147,810

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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