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Carnegie Mellon University — Career Outcomes Report 2025

Career outcomes 2025

Carnegie Mellon University is a private nonprofit, doctoral / research institution in Pennsylvania. This report summarizes post-graduation outcomes from public federal data for 2025.

Median earnings, 10 years after entry

$114,862

99th percentile nationally

Median 6 yr

$105,360

after entry

Median 8 yr

$105,524

after entry

Median 10 yr

$114,862

after entry

National percentile

99th

10-yr earnings

Median 10-year earnings vs. 1,500 US institutions

Median 10-year earnings vs. 1,500 US institutions Distribution across 1500 institutions, binned into 30 buckets. This school: $114,862. Top 1% of 1,500 schools. $114,862 Top 1% of 1,500 schools $9,656 $50,246 $90,836 $131,426
Graduates earn $114,862 ten years after entry — top 0% nationally.

Top programs by share of completions

Top programs by share of completions Ranked horizontal bars: Engineering, Computer science, Mathematics & statistics, Business & management, Interdisciplinary studies, Visual & performing arts, Physical sciences, Social sciences. Engineering 23.2% Computer science 16.6% Mathematics & statistics 11.5% Business & management 10.4% Interdisciplinary studies 9.5% Visual & performing arts 8.2% Physical sciences 5.3% Social sciences 3.8%
These 8 program areas account for 88% of completions at Carnegie Mellon University.

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