Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA · Private · 7,304 undergraduates

12%

Acceptance rate

1500–1570

SAT (middle 50%)

25th–75th percentile

ACT (midpoint)

$31,944

Average net price

After aid, per year

94%

Graduation rate

4-year, 150% time

$114,862

Median earnings

10 years after entry

Carnegie Mellon University is a private university in Pittsburgh, PA. It admits about 12% of applicants, which makes it a reach for nearly everyone. Admitted students' SAT scores typically fall between 1500 and 1570.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (latest available year). Confirm current requirements and costs on Carnegie Mellon University's official site before you apply.