Degrees Offered
The following list shows all primary degrees offered for both undergraduate and graduate students at Carnegie Mellon University.
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Interdepartmental
- M.S. in Engineering and Technology Innovation Management
- M.S. in Energy Science, Technology and Policy (jointly offered by Civil and Environmental Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering)
Biomedical Engineering
- B.S. in an engineering discipline and Biomedical Engineering (link)
- M.S. in Biomedical Engineering
- Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
- B.S. in Chemical Engineering (link)
- M. Chemical Engineering
- M. Chemical Engineering and Colloids, Polymers and Surfaces
- M.S. in Chemical Engineering
- M.S. in Colloids, Polymers and Surfaces (jointly with Mellon College of Science)
- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
- B.S. in Civil Engineering (link)
- M.S. in Advanced Infrastructure Systems
- M.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering
- M.S. in Civil Engineering
- M.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering and Management (jointly with the Tepper School of Business)
- M.S. in Computational Mechanics
- M.S. in Energy Science, Technology and Policy (jointly with Materials Science and Engineering)
- M.S. in Environmental Engineering
- M.S. in Environmental Management and Science
- Ph.D. in Advanced Infrastructure Systems
- Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering/Engineering and Public Policy (dual degree offered with Engineering and Public Policy)
- Ph.D. in Civil Engineering
- Ph.D. in Computational Mechanics
- Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering
- Ph.D. in Environmental Management and Science
Electrical and Computer Engineering
- B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering (link)
- B.S. in Music and Technology (jointly with the Department of Music and the School of Computer Science)
- M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering
- M.S. in Music and Technology (jointly with the Department of Music and the School of Computer Science)
- Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Engineering and Public Policy
- B.S. in an engineering discipline and Engineering and Public Policy (link)
- M.S. in Engineering and Public Policy
- Ph.D. in Engineering and Public Policy and an engineering discipline
- Ph.D. in Engineering and Public Policy
Information Networking Institute
- M.S. in Information Networking
- M.S. in Information Security Technology and Management
- M.S. in Information Technology - Information Security
- M.S. in Information Technology - Mobility
- M.S. in Information Technology - Software Management
Mechanical Engineering
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (link)
- M.S. in Computational Design and Manufacturing
- M.S. in Mechanical Engineering
- Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
- B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering (link)
- M.S. in Materials Science and Engineering
- Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering
Silicon Valley Campus
- M.S. in Software Engineering
- M.S. in Software Engineering - Development Management
- M.S. in Software Management
College of Fine Arts
Architecture
- B. of Architecture (5-year program) (link)
- M.S. in Architecture
- M.S. in Building Performance and Diagnostics
- M.S. in Computational Design
- M.S. in Sustainable Design
- M. of Tangible Interaction Design
- M. of Urban Design
- Ph.D. in Building Performance and Diagnostics
- Ph.D. in Computational Design
Art
- B.F.A. in Art (link)
- M.F.A. in Art
Design
- B.F.A. in Communication Design (link)
- B.F.A. in Industrial Design (link)
- M. Design in Interaction Design
- Ph.D. in Design
Drama
- B.F.A. in Drama (link)
- M.F.A. in Costume Design
- M.F.A. in Costume Production
- M.F.A. in Directing
- M.F.A. in Dramatic Writing
- M.F.A. in Lighting Design
- M.F.A. in Production Technology and Management
- M.F.A. in Scene Design
- M.F.A. in Sound Design
Music
- B.F.A. in Music (link)
- B.F.A. in Music (Composition) (link)
- B.F.A. in Music Performance (link)
- B.S. in Music and Technology (jointly with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the School of Computer Science) (link)
- M. Music in Composition
- M. Music in Conducting
- M. Music in Music Education
- M. Music in Performance
- M.S. in Music and Technology (jointly with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the School of Computer Science)
Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Interdepartmental
- B.A./B.S.in Ethics, History, and Public Policy (jointly offered by the Departments of History and Philosophy) (link)
- B.A. in European Studies (jointly offered by the Departments of Modern Languages and History) (link)
- B.S. in Economics and Mathematical Sciences (jointly offered by the Undergraduate Economics Program and the Department of Mathematical Sciences) (link)
- B.S. in Economics and Statistics (jointly offered by the Department of Statistics and the Undergraduate Economics Program) (link)
- B.S. in Information Systems (link)
- B.A. in Linguistics (jointly offered by the Departments of English, Modern Languages, Philosophy, and Psychology) (link)
- B.S. in Psychology and Biological Sciences (jointly offered by the Department of Psychology and the Department of Biological Sciences) (link)
Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition
- Ph.D. in Neural Computation
Economics (jointly offered by Dietrich College and Tepper School of Business unless otherwise noted)
- B.A. in Economics (link)
- B.S. in Economics (link)
- B.S. in Economics and Mathematical Sciences (jointly offered by the the Undergraduate Economics Program and the Department of Mathematical Sciences) (link)
- B.S. in Economics and Statistics (jointly offered by the Department of Statistics and the Undergraduate Economics Program) (link)
- Ph.D. in Economics (Tepper only)
- Ph.D. in Economics and Public Policy (Tepper only, jointly with Heinz College)
English
- B.A. in Creative Writing (link)
- B.A. in English (link)
- B.A. in Professional Writing (link)
- B.S. in Technical Writing and Communication (link)
- M.A. in Literary and Cultural Studies
- M.A. in Professional Writing
- M.A. in Rhetoric
- M. Litt in Investigative Journalism (jointly with the University of Strathclyde [Glasgow, Scotland])
- M. Litt in Renaissance and Early Modern Studies (jointly with the University of Strathclyde [Glasgow, Scotland])
- Ph.D. in Literary and Cultural Studies
- Ph.D. in Rhetoric
History
- B.A. in History (link)
- B.A./B.S. in Ethics, History, and Public Policy (jointly with the Department of Philosophy) (link)
- B.A. in Global Studies (link)
- M.A. in History
- Ph.D. in History
Modern Languages
- B.A. in Chinese Studies (link)
- B.A. in French and Francophone Studies (link)
- B.A. in German Studies (link)
- B.A. in Hispanic Studies (link)
- B.A. in Japanese Studies (link)
- B.A. in Russian Studies (link)
- M.A. in Applied Second Language Acquisition
- M.A. in Second Language Acquisition
- Ph.D. in Second Language Acquisition
Philosophy
- B.A. in Philosophy (link)
- B.A./B.S. in Ethics, History, and Public Policy (jointly with the Department of History) (link)
- B.S. in Logic and Computation (link)
- M.A. in Philosophy
- M.A. in Second Language Acquisition
- M.S. in Logic, Computation and Methodology
- Ph.D. in Logic, Computation and Methodology
Psychology
- B.A./B.S. in Psychology (link)
- B.S. in Cognitive Science (link)
- B.S. in Psychology and Biological Sciences (jointly with the Department of Biological Sciences) (link)
- Ph.D. in Psychology
- Ph.D. in Psychology and Behavioral Design Research (jointly with the Department of Social and Decision Sciences)
Social and Decision Sciences
- B.S. in Decision Science (link)
- B.S. in International Relations and Politics (link)
- B.S. in Policy and Management (link)
- M.S. in Behavioral Decision Research
- M.S. in Information Technology Strategy (jointly with the Carnegie Institute of Technology and the School of Computer Science)
- M.S. in Social and Decision Sciences
- M.S. in Strategy, Entrepreneurship, and Technological Change (jointly with the Tepper School of Business, Heinz College, and the Department of Engineering and Public Policy)
- Ph.D. in Behavioral Decision Research
- Ph.D. in Psychology and Behavioral Decision Research (jointly with the Department of Psychology)
- Ph.D. in Social and Decision Sciences
- Ph.D. in Strategy, Entrepreneurship, and Technological Change (jointly with the Tepper School of Business, Heinz College, and the Department of Engineering and Public Policy)
Statistics
- B.S. in Economics and Statistics (jointly with the Undergraduate Economics Program and Tepper School of Business) (link)
- B.S. in Statistics (link)
- M.S. in Statistical Practices
- Ph.D. in Statistics
- Ph.D. in Statistics and Machine Learning (jointly with the Department of Machine Learning)
- Ph.D. in Statistics and Public Policy (jointly with the Heinz College)
- Ph.D. in Neural Cognition and Statistics (jointly with the Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition)
H. John Heinz III College
School of Information Systems & Management
- M. of Information Systems Management
- M.S. in Information Security Policy and Management
- M.S. in Information Technology
- M.S. in Information Technology - Information Security and Assurance
- M.S. in Information Technology - Information Systems Management
- M.S. in Information Technology - Information Technology Management
- M.S. in Information Technology - Software Design and Management
- M.S. in Information Technology - Software Engineering (jointly with the School of Computer Science)
- Ph.D. in Information Systems Management
School of Public Policy & Management
- M. of Medical Management
- M. of Public Management
- M.S. in Biotechnology and Management (jointly with Mellon College of Science and Tepper School of Business)
- M.S. in Health Care Policy and Management
- M.S. in Health Care Policy and Management and M.B.A. (jointly with Tepper School of Business)
- M.S. in Public Policy and Management
- M.S. in Public Policy and Management and M.B.A. (jointly with Tepper School of Business)
- M.S. in Public Policy and Management and J.D. (jointly with the University of Pittsburgh School of Law)
- M.S. in Public Policy and Management and M. of Divinity (jointly with the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary)
- Ph.D. in Public Policy and Management
- Ph.D. in Economics and Public Policy (jointly with the Tepper School of Business)
- Ph.D. in Machine Learning and Public Policy (jointly with the School of Computer Science)
- Ph.D. in Statistics and Public Policy (jointly with College of Humanities and Social Sciences)
Adelaide, South Australia Campus
- M.S. in Information Technology
- M.S. in Public Policy and Management
Mellon College of Science
Biological Sciences
- B.A. in Biological Sciences (link)
- B.S. in Biological Sciences (link)
- B.S. in Biological Sciences/Neuroscience Track
- B.S. in Biological Sciences and Psychology (jointly with the Department of Psychology) (link)
- B.S. in Computational Biology (jointly with the Lane Center for Computational Biology) (link)
- M.S. in Biological Sciences
- M.S. in Computational Biology (jointly with the Lane Center for Computational Biology)
- Ph.D. in Biological Sciences
Chemistry
- B.A. in Chemistry (link)
- B.S. in Chemistry (link)
- M.S. in Chemistry
- M.S. in Colloids, Polymers, and Surfaces (jointly with the Department of Chemical Engineering)
- Ph.D. in Chemistry
Mathematical Sciences
- B.S. in Mathematical Sciences (link)
- M.S. in Algorithms, Combinatorics, and Optimization
- M.S. in Mathematical Sciences
- D.A. in Mathematical Sciences
- Ph.D. in Mathematical Finance
- Ph.D. in Mathematical Sciences
- Ph.D. in Pure and Applied Logic (jointly with the Department of Philosophy and the School of Computer Science)
Physics
- B.A. in Physics (link)
- B.S. in Physics (link)
- M.S. in Physics
- Ph.D. in Applied Physics
- Ph.D. in Physics
School of Computer Science
Computer Science
- B.S. in Computer Science (link)
- B.S. in Music and Technology (jointly with the Departments of
- Electrical and Computer Engineering and Music) (link)
- M.S. in Algorithms, Combinatorics and Optimization
- M.S. in Computational Finance (offered jointly with the Tepper School of Business and the Heinz College)
- M.S. in Computer Science
- M.S. in Computer Science (5th Year Scholars Program only)
- M.S. in Music and Technology (jointly with the Departments of
- Electrical and Computer Engineering and Music)
- M.S. in Pure and Applied Logic (jointly with the Department of Mathematical Sciences and the Department of Philosophy)
- Ph.D. in Algorithms, Combinatorics and Optimization
- Ph.D. in Computer Science
- Ph.D. in Pure and Applied Logic (jointly with the Department of Mathematical Sciences and the Department of Philosophy)
Human-Computer Interaction
- M.S. in Human-Computer Interaction
- M. of Human-Computer Interaction
- Ph.D. in Human-Computer Interaction
Institute for Software Research
- M.S. in Computation, Organizations and Society
- M.S. in Information Technology - eBusiness Technology
- M.S. in Information Technology - Very Large Information Systems
- Ph.D. in Computation, Organizations and Society
- Ph.D. in Software Engineering
Ray and Stephanie Lane Center for Computational Biology
- B.S. in Computational Biology (jointly with the Department of Biological Sciences)
- M.S. in Computational Biology (jointly with the Department of Biological Sciences)
- M.S. in Biotechnology Innovation and Computation (jointly with the Language Technologies Institute)
- Ph.D. in Computational Biology
Language Technologies Institute
- M.S. in Language Technologies
- M.S. in Biotechnology Innovation and Computation (jointly with the Lane Center for Computational Biology)
- Ph.D. in Language Technologies
Machine Learning
- M.S. in Machine Learning
- Ph.D. in Machine Learning
- Ph.D. in Machine Learning & Public Policy (jointly with the Heinz College)
- Ph.D. in Statistics and Machine Learning (jointly with College of Humanities and Social Sciences)
Robotics Institute
- M.S. in Robotics Technology
- M.S. in Robotics
- M.S. in Robotic Systems Development
- Ph.D. in Robotics
Software Engineering
- M. of Software Engineering
- M.S. in Information Technology - Embedded Software Engineering
- M.S. in Information Technology - eBusiness Technology
- M.S. in Information Technology (Software Engineering)
- M.S. in Information Technology - Software Engineering Management
- Ph.D. in Software Engineering
David A. Tepper School of Business
- B.A. in Economics (link)
- B.S. in Economics (link)
- B.S. in Economics and Mathematical Sciences (jointly offered by Dietrich College, the Department of Mathematical Sciences, and Tepper School of Business) (link)
- B.S. in Economics and Statistics (jointly offered by the Tepper School of Business and the Department of Statistics) (link)
- B.S. in Business Administration (link)
- M.B.A. in Business Administration
- M.B.A./M.S.C.F in Business Management and Computational Finance (jointly with Dietrich College, Mellon College of Science, and Heinz College).
- M.B.A./M.S.P.P.M. in Business Management and Public Policy Management (jointly with Heinz College)
- M.B.A./M.S.C.E.E. in Business Management and Civil and Environmental Engineering (in association with Carnegie Institute of Technology)
- M.B.A in Business Management and J.D. in Law (jointly with the University of Pittsburgh Law School)
- M.B.A/M.H.C.P.M. in Business Management and Health Care Policy (jointly with Heinz College)
- M.B.A/ M.S.S.E. in Business Management and Software Engineering (jointly with the School of Computer Science)
- M.S. in Computational Finance (jointly with Dietrich College, the Mellon College of Science, and Heinz College)
- Ph.D. in Accounting
- Ph.D. in Algorithms, Combinatorics, and Optimization (jointly with the School of Computer Science)
- Ph.D. in Economics
- Ph.D. in Finance
- Ph.D. in Information Systems
- Ph.D. in Management of Manufacturing and Automation (with Robotics Institute)
- Ph.D. in Marketing
- Ph.D. in Operations Management and Manufacturing
- Ph.D. in Operations Research
- Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior and Theory
- Ph.D. in Economics and Public Policy (jointly with Heinz College)
- Ph.D. in Strategy, Entrepreneurship, and Technological Change (jointly with the Department of Social and Decision Sciences, Heinz College, and the Department of Engineering and Public Policy)
University-Wide, Intercollege, and Joint Degree Programs
Architecture-Engineering-Construction Management Program
- M.S. in Architecture-Engineering-Construction Management (jointly with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the School of Architecture)
- Ph.D. in Architecture-Engineering-Construction Management (jointly with the Department of Architecture)
Arts Management
- M. of Arts Management (jointly with the College of Fine Arts and Heinz College)
- M. of Arts Management (jointly with the College of Fine Arts and Heinz College) and Graduate Degree in Innovation and Organization of Culture and the Arts (jointly with the University of Bologna's School of Economics)
- M. of Arts Management (jointly with the College of Fine Arts and Heinz College) and J.D. (jointly with the University of Pittsburgh School of Law)
BXA Intercollege Degree Programs
- B. of Humanities and Arts (jointly with the College of Humanities and Social Sciences and the College of Fine Arts) (link)
- B. of Science and Arts (jointly with the Mellon College of Science and the College of Fine Arts) (link)
- B. of Computer Science and Arts (jointly with the School of Computer Science and the College of Fine Arts) (link)
Communication Planning and Information Design Program
- M. Design in Communication Planning and Information Design (jointly with the School of Design and the Department of English)
Computational Finance Program
- B.S. in Computational Finance (jointly with the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Heinz College, Mellon College of Science and Tepper School of Business) (link)
- M.S. in Computational Finance (jointly with the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Heinz College, Mellon College of Science and Tepper School of Business)
Entertainment Industry Management
- M. of Entertainment Industry Management (jointly with the College of Fine Arts and Heinz College)
Entertainment Technology Center
- M. of Entertainment Technology
Master of Product Development Program
- M. of Product Development (jointly with the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the School of Design)
Science and Humanities Scholars Program
- B.A./B.S. in various disciplines (jointly with the Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Mellon College of Science) (link)
Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar
Qatar Biological Sciences
- B.S. in Biological Sciences
- B.S. in Computational Biology
Qatar Business Administration
- B.S. in Business Administration
Qatar Computer Science
- B.S. in Computer Science
Qatar Information Systems
- B.S. in Information Systems
