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Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is a private research University worldwide. CMU is among the world's most renowned educational institutions. CMU is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. CMU was founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1900. CMU was established as The Carnegie Technical Schools and later turned into The Carnegie Institute of Technology in 1912. Farnam Jahanian is the President of CMU. Seven colleges and independent schools come under the University. About 14,799 students from 117 countries count under the CMU. The University has over 109,000 living alumni and over 1,400 faculty members. CMU has a campus area of almost 140 acres. CMU is bordered by the campus of the University of Pittsburgh to the west. Carnegie Mellon has developed into an international University with over a dozen degree granting locations in six continents.CMU has been home to 12 Turing Award recipients. The alumni of CMU have received 10 Academy Awards and at least 137 Emmy Awards to date.

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$1B to 2B
Large
Multiple locations
Colleges / Universities, Niche Education
1900
Dr. Subra Suresh

Departments

What departments Carnegie Mellon University employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
other occupation26.9%
Scientists17.8%
Postsecondary Teachers17%
Education - Other15.1%
Mathematical Science8.5%
Management6.8%
Administrative5.3%
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Professional experience

Professional Growth

How many years of experience do Carnegie Mellon University employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Carnegie Mellon University: Newcomers: 45%, Experiencers: 17%, Experts: 16%, Veterans: 22%. Carnegie Mellon University employees have less than 3 years experience on average before joining.
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Where did Carnegie Mellon University employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Carnegie Mellon University: Amazon, Duquesne University, Google. Typical Carnegie Mellon University employees have worked at Amazon.
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Amazon
Duquesne University
Google

Professional Growth

What industries did Carnegie Mellon University employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Carnegie Mellon University: Colleges / Universities, Computer Systems Design Companies, Niche Education, Elementary & Secondary School, Child Day Care Companies. Carnegie Mellon University employees most likely come from a Colleges / Universities industry background.
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Professional Growth

Where did Carnegie Mellon University employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Carnegie Mellon University: Small: 28%, Medium: 13%, Large: 59%. Most Carnegie Mellon University employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

Educational background

What did employees at Carnegie Mellon University study?
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Top educational institutions

Where did employees at Carnegie Mellon University study?
Carnegie Mellon University
Duquesne University
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Employee data

Professional Growth

How long do people stay in a role at Carnegie Mellon University?
Time employed at Carnegie Mellon University: <1: 15%, 1-3: 36%, 4-8: 27%, 9-13: 9%, 14-20: 7%, 20+: 6%. Most Carnegie Mellon University employees stay with the company for 1-3 years which is less than the industry average.
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Culture & Values

How does Carnegie Mellon University rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Carnegie Mellon University: 59.7% Male and 40.3% Female. Age ratio at Carnegie Mellon University: 16-20: 1%, 21-30: 55%, 31-40: 25%, 41-50: 10%, 51-60: 6%, 60+: 3%. Carnegie Mellon University rates - 9.7% less female than the industry average. Most Carnegie Mellon University employees are 21-30, which is below the industry median age range.
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Career advancement

Professional Growth

How does Carnegie Mellon University rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Carnegie Mellon University: medium. Carnegie Mellon University ranks medium for career advancement which is above the industry average.
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What companies do Carnegie Mellon University employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Carnegie Mellon University: Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, IBM. People who work at Carnegie Mellon University most typically go on to work for the Amazon.
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Apple
Facebook
Google
IBM