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Carnegie Mellon University offers 178 majors and allows you to earn your bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, or doctoral degree.
Below we list majors offered at Carnegie Mellon University as well as diplomas and certificates available for each major.
Accounting and Finance Majors
Accounting
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Actuarial Science
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
Financial Mathematics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Finance
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Finance and Financial Management Services
· bachelor's degree
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accounting and finance colleges in PennsylvaniaArchitecture Majors
Architectural and Building Sciences and Technology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Architecture
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Construction Engineering
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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architecture colleges in PennsylvaniaArt Majors
Digital Arts
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Fine and Studio Arts Management
· bachelor's degree
General Art Studies
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
General Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
· master's degree
Intermedia and Multimedia
· bachelor's degree
Other Fine Arts and Art Studies
· bachelor's degree
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art colleges in PennsylvaniaAstronomy Majors
Astrophysics
· bachelor's degree
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astronomy colleges in PennsylvaniaBiology Majors
Biomedical Engineering
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Biometrics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Biophysics
· bachelor's degree
· doctoral degree
Biopsychology
· bachelor's degree
Biostatistics
· bachelor's degree
Computational Biology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Biology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Neurobiology and Anatomy
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Neuroscience
· bachelor's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Biological and Biomedical Sciences
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Other Biomathematics and Bioinformatics
· master's degree
Other Neurobiology and Neurosciences
· bachelor's degree
· doctoral degree
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biology colleges in PennsylvaniaBroadcasting Majors
Digital Communication and Multimedia
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Other Digital Communication
· bachelor's degree
Telecommunications Management
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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broadcasting colleges in PennsylvaniaBusiness Majors
Business and Managerial Economics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Entrepreneurial Studies
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
General Business Administration and Management
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Management Information Systems
· master's degree
International Business, Trade and Commerce
· bachelor's degree
Other Business Administration, Management and Operations
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Management Information Systems and Services
· bachelor's degree
· doctoral degree
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business colleges in PennsylvaniaChemistry Majors
Chemical Engineering
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Chemical Physics
· bachelor's degree
General Chemistry
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Materials Science
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Chemistry
· bachelor's degree
· doctoral degree
Polymer Chemistry
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
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chemistry colleges in PennsylvaniaCommunication and Journalism Majors
Digital Communication and Multimedia
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Other Digital Communication
· bachelor's degree
Other Journalism
· master's degree
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communication and journalism colleges in PennsylvaniaComputer Science Majors
Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Computational Science
· master's degree
Computer Graphics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Computer Software Engineering
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
· master's degree
Computer and Information Systems Security
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Digital Arts
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Digital Communication and Multimedia
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Game and Interactive Media Design
· master's degree
General Computer Science
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Human Computer Interaction
· master's degree
Information Technology
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree - Popular
· doctoral degree
Information Technology Project Management
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Other Computer Programming
· bachelor's degree
Other Computer Services Administration and Management
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Other Computer Software and Media Applications
· bachelor's degree
Other Computer and Information Sciences
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Information Sciences and Support Services
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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computer science colleges in PennsylvaniaConstruction Majors
Architectural and Building Sciences and Technology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Construction Engineering
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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construction colleges in PennsylvaniaEconomics Majors
Applied Economics
· bachelor's degree
Business and Managerial Economics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
International Economics
· bachelor's degree
Other Economics
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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economics colleges in PennsylvaniaEducation Majors
Multicultural Education
· bachelor's degree
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education colleges in PennsylvaniaElectrical and Electronics Majors
Electrical and Electronic Communications Engineering Technology
· bachelor's degree
Nanotechnology
· bachelor's degree
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electrical and electronics colleges in PennsylvaniaEngineering Majors
Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Biomedical Engineering
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Chemical Engineering
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Construction Engineering
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Design and Drafting Technology
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree - Popular
· doctoral degree
Engineering Design
· master's degree
Engineering Mechanics
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Engineering Physics
· bachelor's degree
Engineering Science
· master's degree
Engineering and Industrial Management
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Environmental Engineering
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Civil Engineering
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Engineering
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Engineering Technology
· master's degree
Manufacturing Engineering
· master's degree
Mechanical Engineering
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Nanotechnology
· bachelor's degree
Other Civil Engineering
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Engineering
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Engineering and Related Fields
· master's degree
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engineering colleges in PennsylvaniaEnglish and Literature Majors
Creative Writing
· bachelor's degree
General English Language and Literature
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Linguistics
· bachelor's degree
Other English Language and Literature
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Playwriting and Screenwriting
· master's degree
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Rhetoric and Composition
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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English and literature colleges in PennsylvaniaEthnic and Cultural Studies Majors
Central and Eastern European Studies
· bachelor's degree
Other Cultural and Gender Studies
· bachelor's degree
Russian Studies
· bachelor's degree
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ethnic and cultural studies colleges in PennsylvaniaFashion Majors
Costume Design
· master's degree
Other Design and Applied Arts
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
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fashion colleges in PennsylvaniaFilm and Acting Majors
Cinematography and Film Production
· bachelor's degree
Film and Cinema Studies
· bachelor's degree
Other Film, Video and Photographic Arts
· bachelor's degree
Playwriting and Screenwriting
· master's degree
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film and acting colleges in PennsylvaniaForeign Languages Majors
Chinese Language and Literature
· bachelor's degree
French Language and Literature
· bachelor's degree
General Classical Languages, Literature and Linguistics
· bachelor's degree
General Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
· bachelor's degree
German Language and Literature
· bachelor's degree
Japanese Language and Literature
· bachelor's degree
Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Russian Language and Literature
· bachelor's degree
Spanish Language and Literature
· bachelor's degree
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foreign languages colleges in PennsylvaniaGeneral Studies Majors
General Studies
· bachelor's degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences
· bachelor's degree
Other Interdisciplinary Studies
· bachelor's degree
Other Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
· bachelor's degree
Science, Technology and Society
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Systems Science and Theory
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general studies colleges in PennsylvaniaGraphic Design and Animation Majors
General Design and Visual Communications
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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graphic design and animation colleges in PennsylvaniaHistory Majors
General History
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other History
· bachelor's degree
· doctoral degree
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history colleges in PennsylvaniaIndustrial Technologies Majors
Engineering Design
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industrial technologies colleges in PennsylvaniaManagement Majors
Business and Managerial Economics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Engineering and Industrial Management
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Entrepreneurial Studies
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
General Business Administration and Management
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Human Resources Management and Personnel Administration
· postbaccalaureate certificate
General Management Information Systems
· master's degree
General Management Science
· master's degree
Health Care Administration and Management
· master's degree
Information Technology Project Management
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Operations Management and Supervision
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Organizational Behavior Studies
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Business Administration, Management and Operations
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Management Information Systems and Services
· bachelor's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Telecommunications Management
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Theatre Arts Management
· master's degree
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management colleges in PennsylvaniaMarketing and Advertising Majors
General Marketing and Marketing Management
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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marketing and advertising colleges in PennsylvaniaMathematics Majors
Actuarial Science
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
Computational Mathematics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Computational Science
· master's degree
Financial Mathematics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Mathematics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Statistics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Mathematical Statistics and Probability
· bachelor's degree
· doctoral degree
Operations Research
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Mathematics
· bachelor's degree
Other Mathematics and Statistics
· bachelor's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Statistics
· bachelor's degree
· doctoral degree
Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
· bachelor's degree
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mathematics colleges in PennsylvaniaMedical Majors
Biomedical Engineering
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· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Health Care Administration and Management
· master's degree
Neurobiology and Anatomy
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Neuroscience
· bachelor's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Biological and Biomedical Sciences
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Other Neurobiology and Neurosciences
· bachelor's degree
· doctoral degree
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medical colleges in PennsylvaniaMedical Assistant Majors
Other Health and Medical Administrative Services
· bachelor's degree
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medical assistant colleges in PennsylvaniaMusic Majors
Conducting
· master's degree
Fine and Studio Arts Management
· bachelor's degree
General Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
· master's degree
General Music
· master's degree
General Music Performance
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
Jazz Studies
· bachelor's degree
Music Pedagogy
· master's degree
Music Technology
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
Music Theory and Composition
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
· bachelor's degree
Other Music
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
Other Visual and Performing Arts
· bachelor's degree
Piano and Organ
· master's degree
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Voice and Opera
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
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music colleges in PennsylvaniaNatural Resources and Environment Majors
Environmental Engineering
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Environmental Science
· bachelor's degree
Environmental Studies
· bachelor's degree
Natural Resources Management and Policy
· bachelor's degree
Sustainability Studies
· master's degree
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natural resources and environment colleges in PennsylvaniaPhilosophy Majors
Applied and Professional Ethics
· bachelor's degree
Logic
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Philosophy
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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philosophy colleges in PennsylvaniaPhotography Majors
Other Film, Video and Photographic Arts
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photography colleges in PennsylvaniaPhysics Majors
Astrophysics
· bachelor's degree
Biophysics
· bachelor's degree
· doctoral degree
Chemical Physics
· bachelor's degree
Engineering Physics
· bachelor's degree
General Physics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Materials Science
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Physical Sciences
· bachelor's degree
Other Physics
· bachelor's degree
Physical Sciences
· bachelor's degree
Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
· bachelor's degree
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physics colleges in PennsylvaniaPolitical Science Majors
General Political Science and Government
· bachelor's degree
International Relations and Affairs
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
International Studies
· bachelor's degree
Other Public Policy Analysis
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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political science colleges in PennsylvaniaPsychology Majors
Behavioral Sciences
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Biopsychology
· bachelor's degree
Cognitive Science
· bachelor's degree
General Psychology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Psychology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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psychology colleges in PennsylvaniaSocial Work Majors
Public Administration
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Public Policy Analysis
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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social work colleges in PennsylvaniaSociology and Anthropology Majors
Other Social Sciences
· bachelor's degree
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sociology and anthropology colleges in PennsylvaniaTheater and Drama Majors
Costume Design
· master's degree
Digital Arts
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Directing and Theatrical Production
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
General Drama and Theatre Arts
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Other Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Playwriting and Screenwriting
· master's degree
Technical Theatre, Theatre Design and Technology
· master's degree
Theatre Arts Management
· master's degree
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theater and drama colleges in PennsylvaniaUrban Development Majors
Environmental Design and Architecture
· bachelor's degree
Other Architecture and Related Services
· bachelor's degree
Urban, Community and Regional Planning
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