College Profile for: Carnegie Mellon University
Coordinates: 40°26′36″N 79°56′37″W / 40.443322, -79.943583 Carnegie Mellon University (also known as CMU) is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It began as the Carnegie Technical Schools, founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1900. In 1912, the school became Carnegie Institute of Technology and began granting four-year degrees. In 1967, the Carnegie Institute of Technology merged with the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research to form Carnegie Mellon University. The University’s 140-acre (0.57 km2) main campus is three miles (5 km) from Downtown Pittsburgh and abuts the campus of the University of Pittsburgh in the city's Oakland neighborhood. The University has seven colleges and schools: the Carnegie Institute of Technology (engineering), the College ...
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5000 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA
15213-3890
412-268-2000 (general)
412-268-8186 (financial aid)
412-268-2082 (admissions)
Web Site:
http://www.cmu.edu/
