Carnegie Mellon University
Private University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Free Speech Rankings
We use real student experiences, university policies, and speech controversies to annually determine the free speech rankings. This year FIREranked 257 U.S. colleges and universities and College Pulse surveyed more than 68,000 students.
Campus Speech Climate
- Overall Score out of 100 59.10
- Overall Ranking out of 257 98
- Speech Climate Grade F
Student Perceptions Rankings (out of 257 schools)
- Openness 115
- Administrative Support 110
- Comfort Expressing Ideas 82
- Disruptive Conduct 18
- Self-Censorship 64
- Political Tolerance 116
Campus Speech Policies
- Spotlight Rating Yellow
Speech Controversies
- Deplatformings 0
- Scholars Under Fire 0
- FIRE Under Fire 0
- Honor Roll Statements 0