Higher learning = higher earning
94.9% of CMU grads are employed, volunteering or continuing their education in six months.* Graduate with career experience that gets you HIRED.
26% higher earnings
for CMU grads just 2 years after graduation,
compared to the national median.**
Demo reel seals the deal
If you're looking for a career in sports and broadcasting, you're going to need a demo reel. Just ask Christina R. who landed a role as a team reporter for a pro baseball team just after graduation.
As an integrative public relations major, she served as an in-game host for CMU athletics. There, she earned real experience in front of the camera and the crowd with interviews and play analysis.
From Shark Tank to money in the bank
Earn $20,000 to invest in your own business, like Lawai'a Brown. As an entrepreneurial studies major, he pitched his business idea to a panel of industry insiders at our New Venture Challenge. He earned the start up money to make his company, Dominator Cleats, a reality.
There's no better way to put your business skills to the test than by pitching your ideas and starting your own company.
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The payoff is in the paycheck
Our grads are employed at top companies like:
- Apple
- CBS
- Windows at Microsoft
- ESPN
- Industrial Light & Magic (Disney)
- Nestlé Purina
And in competitive positions around the globe:
- Financial advisor
- Senior vice president for human resources
- Executive director
- Chief people officer
- Producer
- Senior product marketing manager
*2022-2023 Career Outcomes Rate is calculated by standards set forth by the National Association of Colleges and Employers. Includes graduates who are employed, engaged in volunteer service or furthering their education. Based on currently publicly available information.
**According to Niche.com in 2024
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