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School Contact
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 268-2000
www.cmu.edu
General Statistics
Founded:1900
Coed:Yes
Control:Private Non-Profit
Setting:Large city
Academic Calendar:Semester
General Religion:None
Specific Religion:None
Cost Statistics
In-State Tuition:$43,160
Out-of-State Tuition:$43,160
Room & Board:$11,110
Books & Supplies:$1,000
Student Body Statistics
Full-Time Undergrads:6,178
Part-Time Undergrads:188
Male Undergrads:3,533
Female Undergrads:2,560
Total Grad Students:6,704
Full-Time Grad Students:5,777
Part-Time Grad Students:927

Carnegie Mellon University Financial Aid Statistics

Contact Financial Aid
Phone:(412) 268-2082
Email:undergraduate-admissions@andrew.cmu.edu
Web Site:my.cmu.edu/portal/site/admission/aid
General Information
Financial Aid Forms Deadline:February 15 (priority)
Tuition Guaranteed Plan:Not Available
Prepaid Tuition Plan:Not Available
Tuition Payment Plan:Available
In-State Tuition:$43,160
Out-of-State Tuition:$43,160
Aid/Loans Federal Grant Aid Institution Grant Aid State Grant Aid Student Loans Total ?
Average Amount $7,608 $23,083 $2,804 $6,771 $33,679
% Students That Got It 14% 58% 6% 41% 56%

NOTE: Financial aid is only available for those who qualify.

Carnegie Mellon University Admissions Statistics

Contact Admissions
Phone:(412) 268-2082
Email:undergraduate-admissions@andrew.cmu.edu
Web Site:my.cmu.edu/site/admission
Application Information
Open Admissions:No
Common Application:Yes
Application Fee:$70
Application Web Site:my.cmu.edu/portal/site/admission/apply_n...
Dates To Know Deadline Notification
Early Decision November 1, December 1 December 15, January 15
Regular Decision January 1 April 15
Must-Reply-By May 1
Admissions
Consideration		 Required Recommended Neither Required
Nor Recommended
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Overall Admissions Statistics
Total Applicants:16,527
Male Applicants:10,235
Female Applicants:6,292
Total Acceptances:5,029
Male Acceptances:2,881
Female Acceptances:2,148
Acceptance Rate:30%
Yield: ? 29%
Freshmen Enrollment Statistics
Total Freshmen Enrollment:1,436
Full-Time Male Enrollment:867
Full-Time Female Enrollment:569
Part-Time Male Enrollment:0
Part-Time Female Enrollment:0
Waitlist Statistics
Applicants Placed: ? 5,003
Applicants Accepting: ? 642
Students Enrolled: ? 6
Transfer Statistics
Applications Received:676
Applicants Accepted:84
Students Enrolled:41

Carnegie Mellon University Standardized Tests Statistics

Standardized Test Scores Critical Reading Math Writing Composite (out of)
SAT (25th - 75th Percentile) 620 - 720 680 - 780 630 - 730 1930 - 2230 (2400)
ACT (25th - 75th Percentile) 28 - 34 28 - 34 Not Reported 29 - 33 (36)
General Statistics
Top 10% of HS Class:75%
SAT/ACT Required:Either
Students Submitting SAT:94%
Students Submitting ACT:30%
SAT Subject Test Requirements
SAT subject tests are not required for drama, design, art, or music applicants. All other applicants must take the appropriate tests no later than January.

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