Description
Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University
Features
Carnegie Mellon University is helping to shape the world through education, research and outreach.
The campus atmosphere offers opportunities to engage in groundbreaking research. And it's not just graduate students. Undergrads often work alongside professors who are leaders in their fields.
Approximately 96 percent of faculty members have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in their field. Ninety-nine percent of all undergraduate classes are taught by faculty, who often teach both undergraduate and graduate courses.
The Basics
| Setting | The Carnegie Mellon campus sits inside the city limits in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood. |
| School Type | USA University |
| Housing | Apartment |
| School Website | https://www.cmu.edu |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Nearest City | Pittsburgh |
| Year Founded | 1900 |
| Admission Requirement | HK F.6 |
| Academic Calendar | Fall, Spring |
| Level Offered | Undergraduate, graduate and professional programs |
| Enrollment | Approximately 12,000 students |
| International Students | 17% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10:1 |
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Academic Programs
Seven distinguished schools and colleges: Carnegie Institute of Technology (College of Engineering), College of Fine Arts, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Tepper School of Business, H. John Heinz III College (Public Policy & Information Systems), Mellon College of Science, School of Computer Science
http://www.cmu.edu/academics/schools.shtml
Campus
Athletics facilities: University Center Entrance from Track, Overhead view of Gesling Stadium, University Center Cardio Machine Room, Campus Tennis Courts, Skibo Gym, UC Wiegand Gym, Gesling Stadium, Soccer Turf
http://www.cmu.edu/athletics/facilities/index.html
Students Life
Carnegie Mellon students are more than just students — they are athletes, volunteers, writers, artists and innovators. The Division of Student Affairs supports all Carnegie Mellon students through a variety of programs and events, including study abroad, student activities, student life experiences and student development.
With intramural and Division III sports, an active Greek community, more than 130 student organizations and a range of student publications, Carnegie Mellon students take advantage of an education that goes beyond the classroom.
http://www.cmu.edu/student-life/index.shtml
Other Information
Source
US News:
http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/carnegie-mellon-university-3242
Carnegie Mellon University website:
http://www.cmu.edu/index.shtml
Carnegie Mellon University Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnegie_Mellon_University