Master of Computational Data Science (Human-Centered Data Science Concentration) 

at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

There's a very good chance you'd get an job offer from a FAANG company or the likes of JP Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs. Listed below are some popular names who hired graduates of Carnegie Mellon Uni.

For an Indian student, getting into the university is definitely not easy. Considering it is talked about in the same breath as the best US universities, it comes as no surprise that the university doesn't accept students easily. Its acceptance rate is 11%. Though the chances of admissions are low, it doesn't mean its impossible to get into.

Yes, students get the access to world-class placements at Carnegie Mellon University. As the university is affiliated with several top tier companies, which visit the university for recruitments, students get to grab the best opportunities available. According to the reviews posted by students on Shiksha, the university ranks -

• 4.6 stars for student life stars for part-time work
• 4.4 stars for post-study work jobs
• 3.3 stars for internships

With the help of the above-mentioned rankings it can be concluded that university is one of the best for placements.

Yes, meeting the English language requirements is one of the major Carnegie Mellon University eligibility criteria for international students. CMU Pittsburgh accepts major English exam scores as proof of English language proficiency. Students can refer to the table below for minimum score requirements:

Mentioned below is how CMU Pittsburgh has performed in the last 3 years. The rankings below are given by US News, QS, and THE.

For the latest rankings, check out Shiksha's Carnegie Mellon University Rankings page.

CMU University is globally renowned for offering world-class programs and attracts students from all over the globe. As per the Carnegie Mellon University reviews posted by students on Shiksha, the topmost courses for Indian students at CMU Pittsburgh are in the fields of Information Systems/Technology and Business Administration & Management. Students have mentioned that the teaching methods are top-tier and the placement opportunities are endless. Also, they get impressive opportunities post-graduation as the university is affiliated with many companies are and they visit CMU for recruitment.

Overall Carnegie Mellon University average salary is around USD 121,617 or INR 1.01 Cr annually. This improves from USD 111,031 or INR 92.68 L in 2022. The Carnegie Mellon University average salary for MBA is around USD 156,500 or INR 1.30 Cr, which increases from USD 148,000 or INR 1.23 Cr in 2022. Mentioned below are the highlights of Carnegie Mellon University placements 2023:

Yes, Vinod Khosla, Jairam Ramesh, Sushma Seth and Nara Lokesh are some popular Indian alumni members of the University of Pennsylvania.

Vinod Khosla is an Indian-American Businessman and Venture Capitalist, who is a co-founder of Sun Microsystems and the founder of Khosla Ventures;

Jairam Ramesh is an Indian politician belonging to Indian National Congress;

Sushma Seth is an Indian Stage, Film and Television Actress;

Nara Lokesh is an Indian politician.

Quacquarelli Symonds Rankings are known to be one of the top ranking bodies around the world and is known for publishing university rankings for various global universities. Some of the Quacquarelli Symonds world rankings of Carnegie Mellon University are given as follows:

Carnegie Mellon University is one of the best universities in USA and students across the world desire to study here. Check some helpful tips for students starting their first semester at CMU Pittsburgh mentioned below

• Join clubs and participate actively in co-curricular activities;
• Build a schedule and stay organized;
• Engage in part-time jobs on and off campus;
• Enjoy the beautiful city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania;
• Do not procastinate studying; and
• Find out a way to de-stress and engage in fun activities/events.