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Bachelor's in AI
On-Campus

Carnegie Mellon University

BS in Artificial Intelligence

  • Pittsburgh
About This Program

This pioneering degree focuses on transforming complex data into actionable decisions through a deep understanding of vision, language, and huge databases.

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What You'll Learn

Students master computer science, math, and statistics while gaining expertise in machine learning and automated reasoning for the social good.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The curriculum includes computational modeling, symbolic computation, ethics, and core AI courses in perception and machine learning.
Typical Course Topics
1. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence 2. Machine Learning 3. Deep Learning 4. Natural Language Processing 5. Computer Vision 6. Robotics and AI Ethics
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
Computer Vision
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent with a strong GPA (typically 3.5+), SAT/ACT scores (optional at many institutions), and coursework in math, physics, and computer science. Demonstrated programming experience and interest in AI through projects or competitions strengthens applications.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: High School Diploma
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Not Required
β€’ TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Required
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
β€’ Resume: Optional
β€’ 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.

Career Opportunities in AI

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

Estimated Industry Salary
AI Engineer: $120,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
23.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Machine Learning Engineer 2. AI Research Scientist 3. Data Scientist 4. Robotics Engineer
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and OpenAI.
Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 279,960
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Machine Learning
Computer Vision