Carnegie Mellon University

About us

Location Pittsburgh, United States Funding Type Private
No of Students 14163 Establishment University
Founded In 1900 Estimated Cost of Living 14000 USD
Address 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213

In 1967, Carnegie Tech merged with the Mellon Institute, a science research center founded by the Mellon family of Pittsburgh, to become known as Carnegie Mellon University. The merger built upon a long history of support from the Mellons.

Don’t Envision the Future, Invent It Every Day

At Carnegie Mellon University, academic and research excellence isn't just what we strive for — it's the uncompromising standard. Our entrepreneurial spirit means no pursuit is too complex, and no question is too unconventional to explore.

Whether pioneering groundbreaking brain research, creating visionary art that challenges perspectives or developing next-generation technologies like self-driving cars, we go all in on big ideas that move the world forward. See how we transform bold ideas into extraordinary impact that changes everything.

Why?

Travel the globe. Break boundaries. Now’s your chance.

At CMU, students become skilled and passionate scholars who embrace challenges and work across disciplines to find creative solutions to complex issues.

Build community. Be well. Take the lead.

Carnegie Mellon supports your social, physical, mental and spiritual well-being, so you can thrive.
Hundreds of student organizations, along with expanded recreation programs, encourage community engagement in a way that is comprehensive, holistic and forward thinking. 
 

Make an impact. Broaden horizons. Open eyes.

Carnegie Mellon students are global citizens, engaging new people and experiences, building cross-cultural fluency and seeing to the welfare of others.

Network. Create a career. Blaze a trail.

Carnegie Mellon gives its graduates the communication skills, organizational savvy and leadership training to succeed throughout life.  Experiential learning, problem-solving and the ability to put classroom knowledge to work creates the foundation for careers and more.

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