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Carnegie Mellon University Stats
Enrollment Deposit
How much is CMU's enrollment deposit?
Carnegie Mellon University requires a deposit of $800 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
98.30%
Carnegie Mellon University is in the top 98.30% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
100.00%
Carnegie Mellon University is in the top 100.00% of colleges in the state of Pennsylvania for deposit cost. 5.50% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
97.60%
Carnegie Mellon University is in the top 97.60% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.
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Enrollment Deposit
How much is CMU's enrollment deposit?
Carnegie Mellon University requires a deposit of $800 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
98.30%
Carnegie Mellon University is in the top 98.30% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
100.00%
Carnegie Mellon University is in the top 100.00% of colleges in the state of Pennsylvania for deposit cost. 5.50% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
97.60%
Carnegie Mellon University is in the top 97.60% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.
You can find information on taking next steps at Carnegie Mellon University's website.
Student Population
Carnegie Mellon University educates a diverse community of 17,136 students, with 7,497 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 9,639 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
17,136
Total Undergraduates
7,497
Total Graduates
9,639
93% Full-Time
7% Part-Time
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Student Population
Carnegie Mellon University educates a diverse community of 17,136 students, with 7,497 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 9,639 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
17,136
Total Undergraduates
7,497
Total Graduates
9,639
93% Full-Time
7% Part-Time
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Admissions
The admission process at Carnegie Mellon University has a 11% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $75. Carnegie Mellon University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1540 and the average ACT score is 35.
Acceptance Rate
11%
Application Fee
$75
SAT
Students submitting SAT
51%
400
1600
1500 – 1570
200
800
730 – 770
200
800
770 – 800
ACT
Students submitting ACT
17%
0
36
34 – 35
0
36
34 – 35
0
36
33 – 35
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Admissions
The admission process at Carnegie Mellon University has a 11% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $75. Carnegie Mellon University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1540 and the average ACT score is 35.
Acceptance Rate
11%
Application Fee
$75
SAT
Students submitting SAT
51%
400
1600
1500 – 1570
200
800
730 – 770
200
800
770 – 800
ACT
Students submitting ACT
17%
0
36
34 – 35
0
36
34 – 35
0
36
33 – 35
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Location
Located in Pittsburgh, PA, Carnegie Mellon University offers students a vibrant urban experience with all the advantages of a major metropolitan area.
City
Pittsburgh
County
Allegheny County
State
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Large
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Location
Located in Pittsburgh, PA, Carnegie Mellon University offers students a vibrant urban experience with all the advantages of a major metropolitan area.
City
Pittsburgh
County
Allegheny County
State
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Large
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About
Carnegie Mellon University features a student-focused approach with a 5 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
5 : 1
Religious Affiliation
False
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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About
Carnegie Mellon University features a student-focused approach with a 5 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
5 : 1
Religious Affiliation
False
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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Cost
Carnegie Mellon University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $33,499 with 58% of students receiving financial assistance including 15% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$33,499
Received Aid
58%
Pell Recipients
15%
$31,130 In-State
$31,130 Out-of-State
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Cost
Carnegie Mellon University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $33,499 with 58% of students receiving financial assistance including 15% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$33,499
Received Aid
58%
Pell Recipients
15%
$31,130 In-State
$31,130 Out-of-State
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Demographics
The Carnegie Mellon University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 9% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Demographics
The Carnegie Mellon University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 9% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Outcomes
Carnegie Mellon University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 93% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
93%
Outcomes
Carnegie Mellon University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 93% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
93%





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