Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University endeavors to impact society in a transformative way--regionally, nationally, and globally--by engaging with partners outside the traditional borders of the university campus. We cultivate a university community committed to creating a collaborative environment open to the free exchange of ideas, where research, creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship can flourish; and ensuring individuals can achieve their full potential.

Carnegie Mellon University's strengths in education, research, and creativity impact the economic and cultural life of the Pittsburgh region, the nation, and the world as we pursue strategic partnerships and focus on solving societal challenges. We are continually developing our leadership in knowledge creation for the 21st century. The university offers highly selective undergraduate and graduate programs in arts, technology, business, humanities, social sciences, sciences, and more. Students come from almost every U.S. state and more than 35 percent of students are from abroad, making the university one of the 10 most international student bodies in the U.S. Our award-winning faculty members are renowned for working closely with students to solve major scientific, technological, and societal challenges. We put a strong emphasis on creating things--from art to robots. Our students are recruited by some of the world's most innovative companies.