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Carnegie Mellon University

Machine Learning Department, School of Computer Science Ph.D. Program in Machine Learning

Verified evidence

People to investigate

Advisor leads

Advisor leads have not been promoted into the professor table yet.

Decision evidence

Evidence snapshot

Machine Learning PhD with exceptionally strong ML fit; medical-imaging adviser availability still needs direct faculty confirmation πŸ”—

Deadline

Fall 2027 early deadline November 18, 2026 at 3 p.m. EST; final deadline December 9, 2026 at 3 p.m. EST 3:00 p.m. EST

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Funding

Full tuition and stipend support; assistantships normally September-May; amount not published

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GRE

선택

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English test

Required for F-1/J-1 applicants whose native language is not English; no waiver for non-native speakers; TOEFL IELTS or Duolingo accepted

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Min scores

Typical successful TOEFL iBT 100 before 2026-01-21 or 5 on new scale; IELTS/DET minimum not published

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References

3

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Documents

Online application; application fee; transcripts; CV/resume; statement of purpose; three electronic recommendations; English score if required

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Application fee

USD 100; USD 80 before early deadline

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Program context

Fit and operating notes

Institution profile

School context

Location

Pittsburgh, United States

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Institution

Private university

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Verified on

2026-08-03

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School fit score 5
Research fit evidence

Machine Learning PhD with exceptionally strong ML fit; medical-imaging adviser availability still needs direct faculty confirmation

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Funding route

Full tuition and stipend support; assistantships normally September-May; amount not published

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International support

F-1/J-1 applicants whose native language is not English must submit approved English test; no non-native waiver

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Fee waiver

Financial-hardship and eligible-participant waivers in application

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Official verification

2026-08-03

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Promote. Fall 2027 deadlines and fees are live. Sources: https://www.ml.cmu.edu/academics/machine-learning-phd ; https://www.cs.cmu.edu/education/graduate-admissions πŸ”—

Financial picture

Funding and support

Full tuition and stipend support with satisfactory progress; nine-month assistantships normally September-May; amount, fees, and insurance TBD πŸ”—

Tuition coverage

Full tuition support

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International support

F-1/J-1 applicants whose native language is not English must submit approved English test; no non-native waiver

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