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Pranjal Singh

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The cost of living varies from individual to individual. It depends on various factors such as the type of accommodation, location of your university, and lifestyle. Therefore, international students should check the living expenses at their university before applying. Check below the estimated expenses for international students at Carnegie Mellon University:

ItemFee
Orientation Fee (fall semester only)USD 555/INR 46k
Activity FeeUSD 288/INR 24k
Transportation FeeUSD 256/INR 21k
Media FeeUSD 10/INR 832
Technology FeeUSD 460/INR 38k
Living Expenses - DiningUSD 3,534/INR 3.0L
Books/Supplies & MiscellaneousUSD 2,400/INR 2.0L
Travel AllowanceUSD 680/INR 57k

*USD/INR = 83.28

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Pranjal Singh

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For students, CMICH offers a variety of career-related services to kickstart their careers. There are internship opportunities also, in both online and offline modes for students to gain experience. Apart from this, the following other services are offered:

  • Career Advising: possible career paths, professional documents - resumes/cover letters, the job/internship search process, interview strategies, building a professional brand, etc.
  • Career Assessments: an assessment of skills to know where the applicant's career interests lie.
  • Career Planning: resources are offered to students to guide them as to how to go about their careers in the fut
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In the table given below students can see the industry-wise salary details and percentage of students who got internships in different industries. The highest percentage of students were from the consulting industry and the lowest was from the.Energy/Petroleum/Utilities and consumer product. The highest median salary was from the consulting industry as well and the lowest was from the other industry

Industry

Percentage of Students Placed

Median Base Salary

High Base Salary

Biotechnology/Health/Pharmaceuticals

8.1%

USD 6,933

USD 8,667

Consulting

32.4%

USD 12,500

USD 13,867

Consumer Products

2.2%

N/A

N/A 

Energy/Petroleum/Utilities

2.2%

USD 6,933

USD 8,358

Financial Services

14.7%

USD 10,530

USD 12,500

Government/Not-for-Profit

1.5%

N/A

N/A 

Manufacturing

6.6%

USD 7,000

USD 9,533

Media/Entertainment

1.5%

N/A

N/A

Technology

27.2%

USD 8,596

USD 10,200

Other

3.7%

USD 6,560

USD 7,000

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In the table given below, students can check the function-wise salary details and the percentage of graduates who got placed in those industries. The highest percentage of students were from the consulting function followed by the finance function. The highest median base salary was USD 150,000 from the consulting function and the lowest was from the other function. 

Function

% of Students Accepting New Employment 

Median Base Salary

High Base Salary

Consulting

37.1%

USD 150,000

USD 180,000

Finance

21.1%

USD 130,000

USD 175,000

General Mgmt

18.3%

USD 127,500

USD 175,000

IS/IT

1.1%

N/A

N/A

Marketing

16.6%

USD 135,750

USD 160,000

POM

4.0%

USD 130,000

USD 130,000

Other

1.7%

USD 125,000

USD 135,000

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Students can check the top employers for the year 2021. These are some of the top companies where the MBA graduates of Central Michigan University were recruited.

Top Employers of 2021

Google

Capital One

Microsoft

Facebook

Deloitte

NVIDIA

Amazon

Meta

Capgemini

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Tasneem Hoda

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The rankings of the universities will show which tier they belong to and what they are known for. The comparative rankings of Rice University, Carnegie Mellon, and the University of Chicago are given as follows:

Year Rice UniversityCarnegie Mellon UniversityUniversity of Chicago
2020854810
202189519
2022945310
20231005210
20241455211

 

 

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sneha

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 Students can check below the average salary for Master’s Graduates at Carnegie Mellon:

Degree

Sample Salary

Masters in Finance

$149,000

MBA

$140,000

Executive MBA

$135,000

Master (Other)

$106,000

(Source: emolument) Note: Due to the unavailability of salary data on the official website, the above data has been taken from unofficial sources. Hence, it is subject to vary.

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sneha

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Carnegie Mellon graduate programs are highly specialized, therefore each programme has unique application requirements. Check below the Mellon application requirements for the Master of Architecture program:

  • Submit the application fee i.e. $ 75

  • Application forms

  • Portfolio

  • Video statement

  • State of Purpose

  • Academic Transcript

  • GRE Score (optional)

  • IELTS/ TOEFL/ DET score

  • Resume/ CV

  • Three references

  • Other supporting documents

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sneha

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Carnegie Mellon University School of Architecture offers a Master of Architecture (MArch) programme for international students. MArch in the USA at Carnegie is a two-year programme accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB). Master of Architecture (MArch) is a STEM eligible for international students.

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