17%
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| Accepted | 4,170 |
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| Declined | + 20,181 |
| Total Received | 24,351 |
| SAT | 2074 |
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| ACT | 3534 |
| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD |
| New York University | New York, NY |
| Brown University | Providence, RI |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN |
| Columbia University | New York, NY |
| The University of Chicago | Chicago, IL |
| University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN |
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Carnegie Mellon University, founded in 1900, is a private university. Programs are offered through the Carnegie Institute of Technology; the College of Fine Arts; the Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences; the H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management; the Mellon College of Science; and the School of Computer Science; and the Tepper School of Business.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 14,625 |
| Established in | 1900 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education) • NAAB (National Architectural Accrediting Board) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NASPAA (National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration) |
151-acre, suburban campus in Pittsburgh (population: 302,407). Served by air, bus, and train. School operates shuttle bus within limited area. Public transportation serves campus.
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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| Application fee | $75 |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline | January 1 (December 1 for fine arts applicants) |
| School has early decision program | yes |
| Early decision program application deadline | November 1 |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Neither |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Recommended SAT or ACT Required |
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acceptance rate
| Accepted | 4,170 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 20,181 |
| Total Received | 24,351 |
Class rank
Extracurricular activities
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Geographical residence
Interview
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
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Greg Edleman
Director of Admissions
P: 412 268-2082
F: 412 268-7838
admission@andrew.cmu.edu
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$46,595
| Tuition | $55,816 |
| Room | $8,822 |
| Board | $6,150 |
| Additional fees | $1,303 |
| Books & supplies | $2,400 |
| Total | $74,491 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $46,595 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $27,896 |
Need-based
| Federal | $7,380,358 |
| State | $453,009 |
| Institutional | $96,723,183 |
| Other external | $731,306 |
| Total | $105,287,856 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | |
| Institutional | $7,062,138 |
| Other external | $2,662,563 |
| Total | $9,724,701 |
|---|
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P: 412 268-2082
F: 412 268-7837
Brian Hill
Director of Student Financial Services
thehub@andrew.cmu.edu
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Badminton, Basketball, Billiards, Corn Hole, Dodgeball, Flag Football, Floor Hockey, Golf, Inner-Tube Water Polo, Kickball, Racquetball, Soccer (indoor/outdoor), Softball, Spikeball, Squash, Table Tennis, Tennis, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Walleyball
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Required of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Recommended of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 72 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Canada China India Singapore South Korea |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
English lab Host family program Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Linda Gentile
Director of International Education
412 268-5231
oie@andrew.cmu.edu
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