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Bachelor's in AI
On-Campus

Carnegie Mellon University

BS in Computer Science – Machine Learning

  • Pittsburgh
About This Program

This specialized concentration allows computer science majors to dive deep into the core principles of statistical machine learning and its applications.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn to formulate data problems for machine learning solutions and use probability and statistics to develop predictive models.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
Requirements include core machine learning courses plus electives such as deep reinforcement learning, large datasets, and deep learning systems.
Typical Course Topics
1. Machine Learning Algorithms 2. Artificial Intelligence and Search 3. Data Structures and Algorithms 4. Linear Algebra and Multivariable Calculus 5. Probability and Statistics 6. Neural Networks and Deep Learning
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
Generative AI and LLMs
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Typical Admissions Requirements
Applicants must have a high school diploma and strong academic performance in mathematics and computer science coursework. SAT or ACT scores are typically required or recommended, with competitive programs generally expecting scores in the upper percentile ranges.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
• GRE/GMAT: Not Required
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

• Personal Statement: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Optional
• Official Transcripts: Required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

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Career Opportunities in AI

Start Machine Learning Engineer career in Cross-Industry AI with machine learning focus

Industry Data: The following salary and job data reflects typical industry trends for AI professionals, not specific to New York University. Individual outcomes vary based on skills, location, and experience.

Estimated Industry Salary
Machine Learning Engineer: $120,000 Data Scientist: $110,000 AI/ML Research Scientist: $125,000 Software Engineer (AI/ML): $118,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
36.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Machine Learning Engineer 2. Data Scientist 3. AI Research Scientist 4. Software Engineer (AI/ML focused)
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, OpenAI, and major technology firms investing heavily in artificial intelligence and machine learning research and development.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 279,960
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Machine Learning
Generative AI and LLMs
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