Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is a private research university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is well-known for its programs in computer science, robotics, engineering, business, public policy, and the fine arts. CMU is consistently ranked among the top universities in the United States and the world. The university has an acceptance rate of 17%, making it one of the most selective in the nation.
CMU offers a variety of scholarships and financial aid programs to help students pay for their education. In addition to need-based aid, the university also offers merit-based scholarships and fellowships. The requirements for admission vary depending on the program, but generally include a high school diploma, standardized test scores, and letters of recommendation.
The university offers a range of accommodation options, including on-campus housing, off-campus apartments, and homestay programs. There is an online application process for admission, and the cost of attendance varies depending on the program.
There are a number of departments at CMU, including the College of Engineering, the College of Fine Arts, the Tepper School of Business, and the Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy. The university has a number of international students, and a range of faculty members from around the world. Tuition and fees vary depending on the program, but are generally quite high.