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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Carnegie Mellon University | CMU

Private school in Pennsylvania with 6,900 total undergraduate students

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Admissions

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Admissions stats

Applicants & acceptance rate

Overall acceptance rate
14%
Women
17%

Men
10%

Total number of applicants
32,896
Women: 39%
Men: 61%

Accepted students who attend

Yield rate - overall
43%

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$75,074
Out-of-state
$75,074

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Applications

Application requirements

Accepts Common App
Yes

Considers class rank
Yes

Recommendation letters
Optional

TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required

SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit

SAT: 48%
ACT: 22%

Students

Enrolled student statistics

Enrolled students

First-year students (full-time)
1,896
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
51%
Enrolled men:
49%
6-year graduation rate
90%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
97%

Student diversity

Diverse
International students
21%

Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students

Asian and Pacific Islander: 36%
Black: 6%
Hispanic: 11%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 12%
White: 34%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
10:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

Majors & careers

Special focus
None

Has medical school
No

Housing

Commuter College
No

On campus housing
Yes

Sports

D1 Football
No

Football conference
University Athletic Association

D1 Basketball
No

Basketball conference
University Athletic Association

Location

5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Campus Setting
Urban

Region
Mid-Atlantic

Campus culture

Religious Affiliation
None

HBCU
No

Contact information

(412) 268-2000
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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