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School Contact
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
United States
(412) 268-2000
www.cmu.edu
Cost
Tuition: $39,405
Room and Board: $10,030
Books and Supplies: $1,000
Undergrad Student Body
Full-Time: 5,797
Total Male: 3,569
Total Female: 2,429
Part-Time: 201
Founded:
1900
Control:
Private
Setting:
Urban
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Religious Affiliation:
None

Admissions Stats

Contact Admissions
Phone: (412) 268-2082
E-Mail: undergraduate-admissions@andrew.cmu.edu
Web Site: www.cmu.edu/enrollment/admission
Dates To Know Deadline Notification
Regular Decision January 1 April 15
Must-Reply-By May 1
Acceptance Rate:   38% Application Fee:   $70 Common Application Accepted?   Yes
Overall Admissions:
Applicants: 13,527
Acceptances: 5,129
Yield: ? 29%
Freshman Stats:
Class Size: 1,465
Retention Rate: 95%
Waitlist Stats: ?
Applicants Placed: 3,139
Applicants Accepting: 320
Students Enrolled:
Transfer Stats:
Applications Received: 642
Applicants Accepted: 59
Students Enrolled: 32

* RD = Regular Decision, EA = Early Action, ED = Early Decision

Financial Aid Stats

Contact Admissions
Phone: (412) 268-8186
E-Mail: thehub@andrew.cmu.edu
Web Site: www.cmu.edu/hub
Other Stats
Financial Aid Forms Deadline: February 15
Average Financial Aid Package: ? $26,552
Students Who Applied for Aid: 57%
Applicants Who Received Aid: 83%

Standardized Tests

Scores Verbal Math Writing Composite (out of)
SAT I * 620 - 720 670 - 780 620 - 710 1910 - 2210 (2400)
ACT * 28 - 34 29 - 34 N/A 29 - 33 (36)
* 25th - 75th Percentile
Other Stats
Top 10% of HS Class: 73%
SATI / ACT Required? Either
SAT II 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.