Quality index #23 · private

Carnegie Mellon University

The original computer-science school: artificial intelligence, robotics and human-computer interaction research decades ahead of the boom.

Address & contacts

Campus address

5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Official site

www.cmu.edu

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Fields of study

CMU awards bachelor's degree (4 years), master's degree (1–2 years), doctorate / phd.

Known for

Artificial IntelligenceRoboticsHuman-Computer Interaction

STEMAIPittsburgh

Reading the numbers

CMU sits at #23 in the Campus Atlas index with a score of 82. The index weighs academic reputation, research capacity, selectivity and student outcomes; rounded planning value compiled 2025/26, not official reporting.

Enrolment, tuition and acceptance figures are rounded planning values compiled in 2025/26 for orientation. Verify exact numbers with each university's official fact sheet before you apply.

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University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA · public

Health-sciences heavyweight with a top nursing school, biomedical research and a storied computing tradition nearby.

Score 5832k students50% admitted$13k in-state

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