MS in Business Analytics 

at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

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 -

• 4.3 stars for internships
• 4.1 stars for part-time work
• 4.6 for post-study work jobs

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

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:

• Narotam Sekhsaria’s Scholarships
• Hani Zeini Scholarship
• Unimoni Student Stars
• Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarships
• C. Mahindra Scholarships for Post-Graduate Studies Abroad

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.

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.

Indian students at CMU Pittsburgh get the access to a wide world of opportunities. As per the reviews posted by students on Shiksha, the university offers one of the best campus life in USA. From academics and sports facilities to meal options and the student affairs team, everything is readily available for students. Also, get the opportunity to participate in a variety of clubs and organizations. Listed below are ratings of Carnegie Mellon as per the reviews:

In order to pursue Carnegie Mellon University MS in Computer Science, overseas applicants must fulfill the admission requirements listed below:

• Obtain passing units in qualifying master's courses from the curriculum list in the MSCS Handbook of the university
• Pass up to 12 MSCS elective units
• Pass one course from the available Systems courses (counts toward Qualifying unit)
• Pass one course from the available Theoretical Foundations courses (counts toward Qualifying unit)
• Pass one course from the available Artificial Intelligence courses (counts toward Qualifying unit)
• Maintain a 3.0 QPA.

Note: Passing is considered receiving a letter grade of C or higher.

No, Carnegie Mellon is not an Ivy, but its schools such as Tepper Business School is ranked highly in the list of the best business schools of the world. 

According to the rankings released by Bloomberg Business Week 2024-25, the full-time MBA of Tepper School of Business is ranked #9.

To apply for Tepper school of Business School, there is no minimum GMAT score mentioned, however, below is the data of Tepper MBA Class 2026, according to which the students who received the offer letter from this B-School has an average GMAT score of 697 along with other Tepper MBA application requirements. 

Tepper School of Management acceptance rate is 19% - 20% which makes it ambitious school to get into.

Student can get admission to this B-School by fulfilling below mentioned requirements:

Tepper School of Business MBA Requirements as International student:

·         4 years Bachelor's Degree

·         Scanned copies of all Academic Records

·         English language proficiency

·         LORs

·         5 years work experience

·         Video essay

·         CV

·         Standardized entrance test scores

 (USD 1 = INR 89.22)

The Tepper School of Business is B-School under the umbrella of Carnegie Mellon University which is considered one of the best universities of the world and ranks #58 according to QS World University rankings 2025.