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History

Carnegie Mellon Through the Years

Since its founding in 1900 by industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, Carnegie Mellon University has focused on finding real solutions to the problems facing society.

Whether they attended Carnegie Technical Schools (1900-1912), Carnegie Institute of Technology (1912-1967) or Carnegie Mellon University (1967-present), our alumni became the innovators of their generation who made a difference in the world.

Learn more about Carnegie Mellon by reading about the values of the university and the advancements made under each administration. Or check out the Carnegie Mellon University History [.pdf] for more information.