Carnegie Mellon University

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Carnegie Mellon University
Andrew Carnegie
Motto"My heart is in the work."
TypePrivate
Established1900 by Andrew Carnegie
Endowment$950 million
PresidentJared Cohon
Academic staff
1,368
Undergraduates5,705
Postgraduates5,265
Location, ,
CampusUrban
ColorsCardinal, Gray, and Tartan Plaid[1]
AthleticsNCAA Division III[2]
NicknameTartans
MascotScotty the Scottie Dog[3]
Websitecmu.edu

Carnegie Mellon University is a research university. It is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is known for research in computer science. It is ranked #1 in the United States for computer science.[4]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Official Carnegie Mellon colors". cmu.edu. Retrieved 2008-02-17.
  2. "Carnegie Mellon Athletics official website". cmu.edu. Retrieved 2008-02-17.
  3. "Carnegie Mellon's Mascot".
  4. "Best Computer Science Programs". Archived from the original on 2011-09-03. Retrieved 2011-09-08.