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Carnegie Mellon University

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5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890
Carnegie Mellon University is a private institution located in Pittsburgh, PA. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,539 students, and follows a semester based system. Admissions at Carnegie Mellon University is very competitive with an acceptance rate of 17%, while the annual tuition including fees is $57,560 per year.
Undergraduate Enrollment
6,539
Acceptance Rate
17%
SAT Range
1,460 – 1,560
ACT Range
33 – 35

Admissions

Applicants26,189
Application Fee$75
Admitted4,524
Acceptance Rate17%
Enrolled1,637
Enrollment Rate36%

Cost & Tuition

Total cost (in-state)$76,760
In-state tuition$57,560
Total cost (out-of-state)$76,760
Out-of-state tuition$57,560
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Financial Aid & Scholarship

Students receiving grant aid
50%
Students receiving financial aid
60%

Student Loans

Student Body

In-state
9%
Out-of-state
73%
International
19%

Academics

successAccept AP credits
successStudy abroad programs
errorEvening/weekend degree programs
successTeacher certification

Top Majors

Engineering
23%
Computer and Information Sciences
14%
Mathematics and Statistics
13%
Interdisciplinary Studies
10%
Visual and Performing Arts
9%
Business, Management and Marketing
7%
Physical Sciences
6%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
4%
Social Sciences
4%
Architecture
3%

After College

Average (median) Annual Salary

6 years after graduation
$69,800
8 years after graduation
$76,100
10 years after graduation
$83,600

Athletics

Men's Varsity Sports

Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis

Women's Varsity Sports

Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis, Volleyball

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