What is a GPA and what if my institution does not report grades this way?

nstitutions in the United States typically use Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale to record grades. If your institution reports grades in a different manner, you may use the free iGPA calculator through World Education ServiceOpens in new window. You are required to submit your GPA based on the scale used by your university and also on a 4.0 scale.

What are my options if not admitted?

You may re-apply for the next term of entry (i.e. applied for fall; re-apply for spring).

Carnegie Mellon University | PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Name: PhD
Price: 50000 USD

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Carnegie Mellon University

Pennsylvania

United States

Program Rank

Overview

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Total Tuition Fees

$3,00,000

Duration

60 Months

Median Salary

$1,10,000

Ranking

#22

US World and News Report

#28

The World University Rankings

#58

QS World University Rankings

Intake

Fall ( Sept - Nov )

Intake

Spring ( Apr - June )

Class Profile

Class Size

Average Age

Average Work Experience

4 Years

Diversity

Others:

17%

Canada:

United States:

55%

China:

12%

India:

South Korea:

Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

$1,10,000 / year

Graduation Rate

93%

Prospective Job Roles

Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Technician

Heavy Duty Mechanic

Powersports Mechanic

Mechanical Engineer

Aircraft Mechanic

Mechatronics Engineer

Mechanic

Off-Road Vehicle Mechanic

Industrial Mechanic

Mechanical Engineering Technician

Mechanical Designer

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Eligibility Criteria

At least 3 / 4 undergraduate GPA is expected.

At least 16 years of bachelor degree.

English Proficiency Tests

IELTS
7
TOEFL
100
DUOLINGO
120

Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

Application Fee: 75

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Passport
Statement of Purpose
Resume
IELTS
Academic LOR
Professional LOR

Application Deadlines

	Standard Deadline
Fall	Dec 15, 2024
Spring	Aug 31, 2025

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

$50,000 / year

Overall Cost

$65,000 / year

FAQs

nstitutions in the United States typically use Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale to record grades. If your institution reports grades in a different manner, you may use the free iGPA calculator through World Education ServiceOpens in new window. You are required to submit your GPA based on the scale used by your university and also on a 4.0 scale.
Fall - December 15
You may re-apply for the next term of entry (i.e. applied for fall; re-apply for spring).

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