Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

www.cmu.edu

General Information About The College:

Private 4-year university, founded 1900.

Urban campus setting on 103 acres, located 4 miles from downtown Pittsburgh.

Semester-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 5400 undergraduates;4400 graduate students; 300 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 95% full-time; 22% from Pennsylvania; 33% minorities (5% African-American; 23% Asian-American; 5% Hispanic-American; <1% Native American); 10% international students; 40% women.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: Req'd for freshman year; 65% of students live on-campus.
Graduate: On-campus housing not available.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.): 
Undergrads: $36,900
Grad Students:

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $9700

ROTC Program Offered?: Yes (Navy)

Virtual Tour: See www.cmu.edu/vrtour

Prospective Students Webpage: See www.cmu.edu/home/pros_students

Computer Science (CS) Program Information:

Program Name/Location: Computer Science Dept (www.csd.cs.cmu.edu), located within the School of Computer Science (www.cs.cmu.edu).

US News "Best Graduate Schools" Ranking of Computer Science Doctorate Programs (2002):
# 1 Program Overall
# 2 Program in Artificial Intelligence
# 2 Program in Systems
# 6 Program in Theory

CS Degrees Offered: Bachelor's (BS); Master's (MS)*; Doctorate (PhD)** (offered by the Dept of Computer Science)
* A "fifth-year" Master's program open only to Carnegie Mellon students receiving a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science - no other Master's programs in Computer Science are offered by the Dept of Computer Science.
** A "direct PhD" program, meaning that students can enter it having just a Bachelor's degree.

Other Degrees Offered (School of Computer Science):
Computation, Organizations and Society (Doctorate) (offered by the Institute for Software Research)
Computational and Statistical Learning (Doctorate) (offered by the Machine Learning Dept)
Entertainment Technology (Master's) (offered by the Entertainment Technology Center)
Human-Computer Interaction (Master's; Doctorate) (offered by the Human-Computer Interaction Institute)
Information Technology - e-Business Technology (Master's) (offered by the Institute for Software Research)
Information Technology - Robotics Technology (Master's) (offered by The Robotics Institute)
Information Technology - Software Engineering (Master's) (offered by the Institute for Software Research)
Information Technology - VLIS (Master's) (offered by the Institute for Software Research)
Language Technologies (Master's; Doctorate) (offered by the Language Technologies Institute)
Robotics (Master's; Doctorate) (offered by The Robotics Institute)
Software Engineering (Master's; Doctorate) (offered by the Institute for Software Research)

Student Population (approx.) - Dept of Computer Science:
600 undergraduates; 180 graduate students (0 masters; 180 doctoral)

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Contact Information:

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Mailing Address

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General College Contacts:

Main Website/
General Address and Phone

www.cmu.edu

5000 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

412-268-2000

Office of Undergraduate Admission

www.cmu.edu/enrollment/
admission

5000 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890

412-268-2082
undergraduate-admissions
@andrew.cmu.edu

Graduate Admission and Information

www.cmu.edu/home/education/
education_grad.html

See website

See website

Financial Aid

www.cmu.edu/hub/finaid.html

5000 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890

412-268-8186
thehub@andrew.cmu.edu

Housing Services

www.housing.cmu.edu

1060 Morewood Ave, E-101
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

412-268-2139
univhous@andrew.cmu.edu

CS Program Contacts:

School of Computer Science

www.cs.cmu.edu

5000 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3891

412-268-8525
scs@cs.cmu.edu

Dept of Computer Science

www.csd.cs.cmu.edu

4212 Wean Hall
Pittsburgh PA 15213-3891

412-268-2565
see website for email

Graduate Admissions -Computer Science Dept

www.scs.cmu.edu/
education/admissions

5000 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

412-268-3863

Undergrad Program Office - Computer Science Dept

www.cs.cmu.edu/
education/undergraduate 

5000 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

412-268-3286

Machine Learning Dept

www.mld.cs.cmu.edu

Wean Hall
5000 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3891

412-268-1299
see website for email

Entertainment Technology Center

www.etc.cmu.edu

5305 CMU/ETC
700 Technology Dr
Pittsburgh, PA 15219

412-268-5791
etc-info@andrew.cmu.edu

Human-Computer Interaction Institute

www.hcii.cmu.edu

5000 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3891

412-268-1216
HCII@cs.cmu.edu

Institute for Software Research

www.isri.cmu.edu

Wean Hall
5000 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890

412-268-8741
isri-info@cs.cmu.edu

Language Technologies Institute

www.lti.cs.cmu.edu

5000 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3891

412-268-6591
see website for email

The Robotics Institute

www.ri.cmu.edu

5000 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890

412-268-3818
robotics@ri.cmu.edu

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