Prospective Students : Graduate Students
Environmental Niche

Rachel Hoesly found her niche as a Carnegie Mellon University undergraduate—and liked it so much she's staying for a Ph.D. "I like big picture problems—looking at entire systems," said Hoesly (E'10,'11), now a civil and environmental engineering doctoral student. "The environment is the ultimate interconnected system," she explained. "Every decision we make has some environmental implication, so it's an interesting point of view to bring to any problem." Continue Reading...
Prospective Graduate Students
The College of Engineering provides graduate students with exciting research and educational opportunities that address the challenging technology-oriented problems facing us today. Our graduates are highly successful in industry and academia and are well-prepared to assume leadership roles in organizations that demand well-trained and innovative professionals.
Graduate Study Contacts
Our approach to graduate studies is decentralized. Each department develops and manages its own degree programs and admission process. Contact the appropriate Graduate Study Coordinator.
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Multidisciplinary Programs
In addition to graduate degrees in the traditional disciplines, CIT offers the following interdisciplinary programs:
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