UIUC vs CMU for undergraduate Computer Science

PurpleTitan
Tue, 30 Mar 2021 21:11:29 +0000

Rivet2000:

CMU offers depth in some areas that UIUC cannot match

And UIUC offers depth in some areas that CMU cannot match.

They both offer a very large number of CS electives but UIUC is more generous/lenient with AP credits so you’re more likely to have more leeway to take more CS classes at UIUC than at CMU.