Rising high school juniors and seniors may participate in precollege programming at CMU. Advanced Placement/Early Action (APEA) allows students to take two regular freshman-level courses for credit from offerings in math, science, engineering, humanities and social sciences. A series of noncredit fine arts programs in architecture, art, design, drama and music features instruction from faculty in Carnegie Mellon's graduate and undergraduate schools.
| Name | Carnegie Mellon University Pre-College Programs |
|---|---|
| Location | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Year-round Contacts | 412-268-2082 |
| Program Focuses & Features | Architecture, Basketball, Computer Science, Creative Writing, Drama, Drawing, Economics, Engineering, History, Math, Music, Painting, Russian, Science, Sculpture, Studio Art, Swimming, Tennis, Weight Training |
| Grade Range (rising grades) | 10-PG |
| Age Range | Residential — Coed Ages 16-18; Day — Coed 15-18 |
| Application Deadline | May |
| Residential Fee | $6475-7700 (+$175-300), 6 weeks. College credit. |
| Day Fee | $4800-5700 (+$175-300), 6 weeks. College credit. |
| Dates & Sessions | June-Aug; 1 session, 6 weeks long |