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Yes, Carnegie Mellon University has on-campus housing. They offer a wide variety of housing options, including traditional residence halls, apartments, suite-style living, and full houses. All first-year students are required to live on campus, and housing assignments for first-year students are based on a randomly generated lottery number order for all students who apply before May 31. Carnegie Mellon owns 26 residence halls and apartments on and off campus, some with laundry facilities, and different options are available, including traditional residence halls, suite-style living, and more. Upper-class students also have a number of housing options available to them, including on-campus housing, Greek housing, or off-campus housing.

Carnegie Mellon University's GRE requirement varies by program. Some programs require GRE scores, while others do not. The Language Technologies Institute does not have a minimum GRE or GPA requirement. The Computer Science Department waives GRE scores for applicants who have graduated from, or are enrolled at Carnegie Mellon University. However, submitting GRE scores is highly recommended. The Electrical and Computer Engineering department made the GRE requirement optional for the Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 admission cycle. The School of Computer Science does not have a minimum GRE requirement, but applicants must submit a GRE score. The Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence and Innovation programme requires GRE scores. The Mechanical Engineering department is not accepting GRE scores for their graduate admission process

The Katz School’s MS in Digital Marketing and Media is a one-year or 15-month programme available full-time, part-time or weekends, with classes in Manhattan. A minimum of 84 credits completed in any YC/ SCW undergraduate major with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and a minimum grade of B in the prerequisite coursework for admission to the MS. Students can begin taking graduate courses in their senior year. The MS in Digital Marketing and Media is a STEM-approved degree. International students may be eligible for up to 36 months of Optional Practical Training (OPT). The programme also offers several opportunities for Curricular Practical Training (CPT). 

Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business is ranked highly by US News, with a ranking of No. 18 in Best Business Schools and No. 9 (tie) in Part-time MBA. The undergraduate business programme at Tepper offers breadth and flexibility, with core courses that include business, economics, mathematics, and statistics course requirements. The curriculum is designed to build quantitative and analytical skills and gain the social, economic, and political context to make data-informed business decisions in an ever-changing global environment. The programme is ranked No. 5 in the US News & World Report ranking. With one of the lowest student-to-faculty ratios of the top-10 undergraduate business programs, Tepper faculty enjoy taking a more personalized approach to teaching. Therefore, Carnegie Mellon University is a good choice for business courses.