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Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh , PA

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6,947
Students
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46,595
Avg. Financial Aid
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Admission Difficulty
17%
17%
Acceptance Rate Urban setting
Urban
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Overview

Carnegie Mellon University is a University institution located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA  15213
United States
Contact Mr. Greg Edleman
Director of Admission
Email: admission@andrew.cmu.edu
Phone: 412-268-2082
Fax: 412-268-7838

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Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services Associate Bachelors
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Neurobiology And Neurosciences Related Checkmark
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
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International Business/trade/commerce Checkmark
Marketing/marketing Management Checkmark
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Engineering Associate Bachelors
Chemical Engineering Checkmark
Civil Engineering Checkmark
Electrical And Electronics Engineering Checkmark
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Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
Electrical, Electronic And Communications Engineering Technology Checkmark
English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
Creative Writing Checkmark
English Checkmark
Professional, Technical, Business, And Scientific Writing Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
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History Associate Bachelors
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
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Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
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Mathematical Statistics And Probability Checkmark
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Mathematics And Statistics Related Checkmark
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
Biopsychology Checkmark
Cognitive Science Checkmark
International/global Studies Checkmark
Science, Technology And Society Checkmark
Systems Science And Theory Checkmark
Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
Applied And Professional Ethics Checkmark
Logic Checkmark
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Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Materials Science Checkmark
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Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
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Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics Checkmark
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International Relations And Affairs Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

24,351
Applied
4,170
Accepted
6,947
Enrolled
17%
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Female Admissions

9,430
Females Applied
2,232
Females Accepted
24%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

14,921
Males Applied
1,938
Males Accepted
13%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

75
Application Fee
3.84
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
Required for some programs Other requirements may exist (see below)
Other requirements: Audition/portfolio for fine arts

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen January 1st April 1st
Early decision plan November 1st December 15th
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer February 15th May 15th

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 700 750
SAT Math 750 800
ACT Composite 33 32 35

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

55,816
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Fees

1,303
Full-time student fees
14,972
Room & board
8,822
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No

Financial Aid

46,595
Avg. Financial Aid Package
46,590
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
4,890
Avg. Loan Aid
14,458
Avg. Grant Aid
41,432
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
99% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
96.5%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
69%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

6,947
Total Undergrad students
22%
International Students
86%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 8.67%
Black or African American 3.87%
White or Caucasian 26.04%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.03%
Asian 29.58%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.01%
Two or more races 3.81%
Other 5.87%

Gender

Male (50.31%)
Female (49.69%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 58%

Student Activities

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Campus events:
Spring Carnival, Homecoming and Drama Performances

Student Services

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Student Organizations

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Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
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Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark Checkmark No
Baseball No Checkmark No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Cross-country Running No Division 3 No
Fencing No Checkmark No
Football No Division 3 No
Golf No Division 3 No
Lacrosse No Checkmark No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Rowing No Checkmark No
Rugby No Checkmark No
Skiing (downhill) No Checkmark No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball Checkmark No No
Squash Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving No Division 3 No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 3 No
Track And Field No Division 3 No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark Checkmark No
Volleyball Checkmark Checkmark No
Water Polo Checkmark Checkmark No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark Checkmark No
Baseball No Checkmark No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Cross-country Running No Division 3 No
Fencing No Checkmark No
Football No No No
Golf No Division 2 No
Lacrosse No Checkmark No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Rowing No Checkmark No
Rugby No Checkmark No
Skiing (downhill) No Checkmark No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball Checkmark No No
Squash Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving No Division 3 No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 3 No
Track And Field No Division 3 No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark Checkmark No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 3 No
Water Polo Checkmark Checkmark No

Faculty

1,098
Total Faculty
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,049
Part-time - 49
Male - 767
Female - 331
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