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Master's in ML
On-Campus

Carnegie Mellon University

MS in Machine Learning

  • Pittsburgh
About This Program

This 16-month program offers advanced study in the principles and practice of machine learning for data analysis and improvement.

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What You'll Learn

Students master the creation of algorithms that enable systems to automatically learn from experience and handle large-scale datasets.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The curriculum requires core courses in machine learning and statistics, specialized electives, and a summer research or industry practicum.
Typical Course Topics
1. Machine Learning Theory 2. Deep Learning 3. Probabilistic Graphical Models 4. Reinforcement Learning 5. Natural Language Processing 6. Computer Vision
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
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Typical Admissions Requirements
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree with a strong background in computer science, including programming skills, and mathematics such as probability, statistics, matrix algebra, and multivariate calculus. GRE scores are optional, with TOEFL/IELTS required for international students.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
• GRE/GMAT: Optional
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: 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

Advance as Machine Learning Engineer in Cross-Industry AI with machine learning expertise

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: $140,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
36.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Machine Learning Engineer 2. AI Research Scientist 3. Data Scientist 4. Applied ML Specialist
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Google, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, and research institutions like OpenAI.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 1.33 Year
Tuition
  • 120,800
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Machine Learning
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