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MPM Class Profile

About 150 to 200 students are enrolled in the MPM program at any given time. Their average age is 35, though the ages range from 24 to 60+. Since the program was initiated in 1982, more than 1,500 people have earned MPM degrees from our world-class institution.

2009 Incoming Class Demographics

 Women  40%
 Men  60%
   
 US citizens  69%
 International students  31%
Countries represented other than the United States:
  • China
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Japan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kenya
  • Korea
  • Pakistan
  • Romania
  • Turkey
  • Uganda

Background and Experience

MPM students come from a variety of backgrounds including government, non-profit and private sectors. Students work in a wide variety of organizations in the region: PNC Bank, Mellon Bank, Hill House, Make a Wish Foundation, American Eagle Outfitters, Urban League of Pittsburgh, Derry Area School District and Carnegie Mellon University, among others.