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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
Private Nonprofit
City Setting
Highly Selective (12% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
12%
Accept Rate
$31,944
Avg. Net Cost
7.3K
Medium Campus
$105,360
Median Salary
93%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
98%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
10%
First-Gen Students
First in family
16%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
12%
Acceptance Rate
Highly Selective
SAT Reading
730 - 770
200
800
SAT Math
770 - 800
200
800
ACT Composite
34 - 35
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$31,944
In-State Tuition
$66,246
Out-of-State Tuition
$66,246
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Engineering
23%
Business & Marketing
10%
Financial Aid & Affordability
16%
Pell Grants
34%
Take Loans
1383%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
93%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
98%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$105,360
6 Years After
$114,862
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
7.3K
Students
City
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 51%
Women: 49%
10%
First-Gen Students
2%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$107,339
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
Asian: 34%
Other: 25%
White: 22%
Hispanic: 10%
Two+: 5%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Setting
City
Campus Size
Medium
Selectivity
Highly Selective
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, large, primarily nonresidential
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