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 FIRE ranked 261 U.S. colleges and universities and College Pulse surveyed more than 60,000 students.
Campus Speech Climate
- Overall Score out of 100 57.68
- Overall Ranking out of 261 187
- Speech Climate Grade F
Student Perceptions Rankings (out of 261 schools)
- Openness 108
- Administrative Support 246
- Comfort Expressing Ideas 217
- Disruptive Conduct 165
- Self-Censorship 161
- Political Tolerance 77
Campus Speech Policies
- Spotlight Rating Yellow
Speech Controversies
- Deplatformings 0
- Scholars Under Fire 0
- Students Under Fire 0
- Honor Roll Statements 0