Carnegie Mellon University

University Rankings

Times Higher Education
World University Rankings, 2012-2013
Ranked October 2012 

   Overall: 22
   Subject Rankings
       Engineering & Technology: 15
       Social Sciences: 38
       Physical Sciences: 50

World Reputation Rankings, 2013
Ranked March 2013

      Overall: 26

QS World University Rankings
World University Rankings, 2012-2013

   Overall/World University Rankings: 49
   Ranked September 2012

   World Subject Rankings, 2012
   Ranked June 2012
     Engineering & Information Technology: 14
     Natural Sciences: 100
     Social Sciences & Management: 102
     Arts & Humanities: 129
     Life Sciences & Biomedicine: 212

Academic Ranking of World Universities
By Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2012
Ranked August 2012

   Top Global Universities: 51 
   Top U.S. Universities: 37

   World Subject Rankings
      Computer Science: 6
      Economics/Business: 12
      Mathematics: 37

   World Field Rankings
      Engineering/Technology/Computer Sciences: 9
      Social Sciences: 18
      Natural Sciences/Mathematics: 51-75
      Physics: 76-100
      Chemistry: 76-100

The Wall Street Journal
Job Recruiter Rankings, 2010
Ranked September 2010
     Overall: 10
     Computer science: 1
     Finance: 4
     Business: 7
     Engineering: 21

Princeton Review
Best 377 Colleges, 2013
Ranked August 2012
    Best Northeastern Colleges
    Best College Theater: 2
    Students Study The Most: 14

Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Ranked October 2012
     Best Values for Private Colleges: 50

Fiske Guide to Colleges
Best Colleges, 2013
Ranked July 2012

Webometrics' Most Visible Universities on the Web
Ranked January 2013
     North America: 28
     Global: 31

Saviors of Our Cities
Ranked October 2009
     Best College & University Civic Partnerships: 19
  
The Advocate College Guide for LGBT Students
Ranked August 2006
     
100 Most LGBT-Friendly Campuses

Academic Analytics
Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index, 2007
Ranked November 2007
    Overall - Top Schools: 4
    Information Technology/Systems: 1
    Cognitive Science: 2
    Operations Research: 2
    Public Administration: 2
    Business: 2 & 4
    Information Science: 3
    Languages: 3
    Electrical Engineering: 4
    History: 4  
    Communication/Communication Studies: 4
    Computational Sciences: 4
    Computer Science: 4 & 6
    Applied Mathematics: 5
    Philosophy: 5
    Statistics: 6
    Computer Engineering: 6 & 8
    Architecture: 7
    Civil Engineering: 9
    Public Policy: 9


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