Graduate Program
181 Programs
Online Graduate Courses
41 Programs
Graduate Enrollment
8,511
Offered Award Levels
Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees
$50,975
Graduate Programs Overview
Carnegie Mellon University offers 181 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 41 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 8,511 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at CMU and 529 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $50,975. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at Carnegie Mellon University.
| Awarded Degree Programs | Master's (110 programs) Doctorate - Research (71 programs) |
|---|---|
| Online Graduate Programs | Master's (25 programs) Doctorate - Research (16 programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | $50,975 |
| Graduate Student Enrollment | 8,511 graduate students 529 enrolled in online courses |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Offered Graduate Degrees at CMU
It offers 181 graduate programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's, Doctorate and Post-MS Certificate degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | 110 | 25 |
| Post Master's Degree | 2 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree - research/scholarship | 71 | 16 |
| Total | 181 | 41 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $50,975 at Carnegie Mellon University. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.08% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $47,347 | $48,557 | $49,450 | $50,975 |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Graduate School Student Population
At Carnegie Mellon University, 8,511 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 5,212 male and 3,299 female students. By attendance status, there are 7,740 full-time and 771 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 8,511 | 3,299 | 5,212 |
| Full-time | 7,740 | 3,024 | 4,716 |
| Part-time | 771 | 275 | 496 |
Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs
At Carnegie Mellon University, 529 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 1,191 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 8,511 students.
| Graduate Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 8,511 |
| Online Exclusively | 529 |
| In Some Online Classes | 1,191 |
| Not In Online Classes | 6,791 |
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