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Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon is a private global research university with programs across its academic community.
About Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University is a private global research university based in Pittsburgh. Its homepage describes a $3 billion gift from Citadel founder and CEO Ken Griffin, of which $1 billion is for the Pittsburgh campus and $2 billion is to launch Carnegie Mellon University Miami. The university's stated strengths include advanced computing, robotics, and machine learning, combined with foundational sciences, interdisciplinary work, and a humanistic core.
The homepage describes CMU Miami as a planned campus in the Wynwood neighborhood of Miami, organized around societal challenges. It notes that plans for the campus are subject to necessary regulatory approvals. The site also covers the university's history of new academic fields and programs, and says the university is ranked No. 14 in the nation.
Key features
- Research and teaching in advanced computing, robotics, and machine learning
- Kenneth C. Griffin School of Computer Science in Pittsburgh, with a dedicated $500 million investment
- Planned CMU Miami campus in the Wynwood neighborhood of Miami
- Interdisciplinary work grounded in foundational sciences and a humanistic core
- Early academic firsts, including a degree-granting drama program and a robotics institute
Best for: Prospective students and researchers interested in computer science, robotics, AI, or interdisciplinary study at a private U.S. research university.
Good for
- The homepage states the university is ranked No. 14 in the nation.
- It highlights established expertise in computing, robotics, and machine learning.
Watch out for
- Plans for the CMU Miami campus are subject to necessary regulatory approvals.
Carnegie Mellon University at a glance
- Official website
- cmu.edu
- Type
- Institution
- Platforms
- Web
- Language
- English
- Country
- US
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Carnegie Mellon University FAQ
Where is CMU Miami located?
The homepage describes CMU Miami as a planned campus in the Wynwood neighborhood of Miami. Plans for the campus are subject to necessary regulatory approvals.
What is the Pittsburgh School of Computer Science now called?
As part of a $3 billion gift, the School of Computer Science in Pittsburgh was renamed the Kenneth C. Griffin School of Computer Science.
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