Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University is a prestigious global research university known for its interdisciplinary programs in business, computing, engineering, policy, science and the arts and humanities. Located in Pittsburgh, PA, and rich in cultural heritage, CMU lives at the intersection of technology and humanity, offering an experiential education with collaborative, hands-on learning within 110+ majors.

As the birthplace of the first AI computer program in the 1950s, CMU continues to lead the industry in artificial intelligence education, robotics and innovation, while also providing premiere education in the arts and humanities. CMU was the first place of higher learning to grant a degree in drama, and one of the first with a School of Computer Science. Today, CMU’s School of Computer Science is ranked among the top in the world, and its School of Fine Arts’ drama alumni have earned 60 Tonys to date. Other distinguished majors include engineering, business and architecture.

Whether you’re a maker, a mobilizer, a dreamer or a developer, CMU is a community of difference-makers, where you'll be embraced and encouraged to pursue all kinds of interests. To become a Tartan is to join an exceptional community of scholars that values diverse thought and understands the value of developing a global view alongside a world-class education.