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Anushree Sinha

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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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Anushree Sinha

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Pittsburgh University Carnegie Mellon accepts international applications either through the Common Application or the Official Application Portal for UG courses and Graduate Application portal for PG courses. Once a candidate has applied to the university and submitted all the required documents, it takes the university about 6 - 8 weeks to evaluate applications and send out the admission offers. Given below are the decision dates for first-year students:

Intake Season

Undergraduate Application Deadline

Early Decision

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

Nov 1, 2025

Regular Decision

Early-Jan, 2026

Regular Decision

(For Schools of Architecture, Art, Design, Drama or Music)

Dec 1, 2025

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Anushree Sinha

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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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Anushree Sinha

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At the Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh USA, international students can choose between 150 degree courses offered in leading disciplines of study. According to the historical data of the university's alumni, some of the most popular CMU University courses are:

  • Computer Science;
  • Computational Science;
  • Electrical & Computer Engineering;
  • Mechanical Engineering;
  • Information Technology;
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering;
  • Business Administration & Management;
  • Mathematics;
  • Computer Software Engineering;
  • Economics;
  • Public Policy Analysis;
  • Information Science/Studies;
  • Finance;
  • Management Information Systems; and
  • Computer Engineering.

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Akansha katariya

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International students must fulfill the eligibility criteria to be admitted to any programme at the University of Pittsburgh. The Pittsburgh University requirements for UG and PG for international students are given below:

Undergraduate requirements:

Postgraduate requirements:

  • letters of recommendations
  • SOP
  • Resume/CV
  • Transcripts of your high school
  • English language requirements
  • Some courses may require additional requirements

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sneha

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Some of the Pittsburgh State University courses that are popular are business administration, computer science, nursing, psychology, liberal arts & humanities, and communications.Adding more the univeristy provides more tahn 600 courses for both UG and PG courses. Which clearly shows that the univeristy is giving ample of variety to it's international students. 

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sneha

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The cost of attending Pittsburgh State University can vary depending on the main factors, such as course level of study (UG and PG). However, International students considering this university could be a little higher than compared to US citizens. The UG programme Academic tuition fee for international students is around INR 31 L - 37 L, and a PG course, ranges between INR 33 L - 55 L. 

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Anurag Pal

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The Pittsburgh East campus of Indiana University of Pennsylvania is located at 400 Penn Center Boulevard Building 4, Pennsylvania. It offers convenient classes for several master’s and doctoral degree programs on a flexible schedule to help meet the needs of any working professional. This campus also offers on-campus and online classes during the afternoon, nights, and weekends.

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Akanksha Malhotra

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The tuition fee at Pitt State varies as per course. The table given below can be checked to know about Pittsburg State University tuition fees:

Courses1st Year Tuition Fees
MBA/PGDM (3 courses)
INR 16 L - 17 L
MS (15 courses)
INR 12 L - 19 L
MIM (2 courses)
INR 16 L - 17 L
BE / BTech (21 courses)
INR 16 L
BSc (18 courses)
INR 16 L
BBA (7 courses)
INR 16 L
PG Certificate (12 courses)
INR 8 L - 16 L
BFA (12 courses)
INR 16 L
B.Ed (7 courses)
INR 16 L
BFA (4 courses)
INR 16 L
MA (3 courses)
INR 13 L - 17 L

Cost of Living: Check the PSU cost of living for international students from the table given below:

Particulars

Amount

Books & supplies

USD 1,000

Sickness / accident insurance

USD 2,831

Living expenses

USD 9,710

Orientation + SEVIS Compliance

USD 55

 

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Rohit Sharma

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Carnegie Mellon University is a top-tier research university that offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. Here are some reasons why you should consider studying at Carnegie Mellon University:

  1. Consistently ranks among the top choices in many fields, including business and engineering.
  2. Offers opportunities to engage in groundbreaking research, and undergrads often work alongside professors.
  3. Home to some of the best programs in computer science, engineering, architecture, design, and theater.
  4. Encourages students to blend their passion with education, giving them an edge over their peers and preparing them for the big, wide
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