* Honorary Doctorates: Carnegie received honorary doctorates from several universities, including Oxford University, Yale University, and the University of Pittsburgh.
* The Nobel Peace Prize: He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1913 for his "advancement of peace by his philanthropic work." This was a significant honor that recognized his commitment to international peace and his significant philanthropic contributions.
* The Order of Merit: He was awarded the Order of Merit, a prestigious British honor, in 1902.
* The Medal of Freedom: While he died before the Medal of Freedom was created, he received the Presidential Medal of Freedom (posthumously) in 1987.
He also received numerous other awards and accolades, including:
* The Andrew Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy: This medal, established in his honor, recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to philanthropy.
* The Carnegie Hero Fund Medal: This medal, founded by Carnegie, honors those who risk their lives to save others.
Beyond formal awards, Carnegie's legacy is cemented in the numerous institutions and foundations he established. These include Carnegie Mellon University, the Carnegie Hall, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and many more.
His impact on society through his philanthropy and business ventures remains significant even today.