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Anushree Sinha

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At Carnegie University Pittsburgh, the average starting salary for the graduates is around USD 156,291 (INR 1.3 Cr). Whereas, the average total compensation is USD 192,175 (INR 1.6 L). Given below are some details of the Carnegie Mellon University placements:

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Placement Rate

94%

Average Salary

Average Starting Salary: USD 156,291 (INR 1.3 Cr)

Average Total Compensation: USD 192,175 (INR 1.6 L)

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Conversion Used: 1 USD = INR 83.36

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No, the Carnegie Mellon University does not offer any scholarships for their international students. Before getting enrolled in the university, all the overseas applicants are required to submit their proof of sufficient funds for the entire course of study. It is interesting to note that a range of scholarships for international students are offered by external agencies and philanthropists. Also, Indian students can avail one of the following scholarships in order to reduce the expensive cost of studying in USA:

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If you're an Indian student, then buckle up! Studying at the univeristy is definitely expensive. The tuition alone would set you back around INR 50 L. Mentioned below are the tuition for some popular courses at CMU:

CourseTuition Fees
INR 21 L - 78 L
INR 50 L - 53 L
INR 9 L - 75 L
INR 21 L - 78 L
INR 53 L
INR 38 L
INR 21 L - 59 L
INR 53 L - 54 L
INR 53 L
INR 53 L
INR 1 L - 21 L
INR 53 L

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Fulfilling the required Grade Point Average is one of the major Carnegie Mellon University entry requirements. International students must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale), in order to boost their chances of getting admitted in the university. Apart from fulfilling the academic qualifications, some of the best practices that students can follow to secure an admission in CMU Pittsburgh include acquiring strong letters of recommendations, submission of high English language proficiency scores and standardized test scores.

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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:

English Proficiency Exam

Minimum Score Requirements

TOEFL iBT

Overall score of 102 or higher

(with lo less than 25 in each component)

TOEFL5 Academic

Overall score of 7.5 or higher

(with no band below 7.5)

Duolingo English Test

Overall score of 135 or higher

(Literacy: 135 | Conversation: 130 | Comprehension: 145 | Production: 115)

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Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh USA allows undergraduate overseas candidates to apply for admissions through one of the following application types: Early Admission, Early Decision I, Early Decision II, and Regular Decision. Given below are the application deadlines of Pittsburgh University Carnegie Mellon for first-year students:

Intake Season

Undergraduate Application Deadline

Early Decision I

(Not available for acting, directing, dramaturgy, music theater or the School of Music)

Nov 1, 2024

Early Decision II

(Not available for the Schools of Drama, Music, Design, Architecture or Art)

Jan 3, 2025

Early Admission

Jan 3, 2025

Regular Decision

Jan 3, 2025

Whereas, overseas graduate candidates can apply in one of the two intake seasonsFall and Spring. Given below are the application deadlines of Carnegie Mellon in Pittsburgh for graduate students:

Intake Season

Graduate Applications Open

Graduate Application Deadline

Fall Intake

Oct 1, 2024

Dec 1, 2024 (PhD Early Review)

Dec 15, 2024: MS Early Review

Spring Intake

Aug 1, 2025

Aug 31, 2025

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