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General Information About Carnegie Mellon University To create and disseminate knowledge and art through research and creative inquiry, teaching, and learning, and to transfer our intellectual and artistic product to enhance society in meaningful and sustainable ways. To serve our students by teaching them problem solving, leadership and teamwork skills, and the value of a commitment to quality, ethical behavior, and respect for others. To achieve these ends by pursuing the advantages of a diverse and relatively small university community, open to the exchange of ideas, where discovery, creativity, and personal and professional development can flourish.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
- Teacher certification
- Distance learning opportunities
- Study abroad
Student Services - Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
- Post-master's certificate
Campus Setting - City: Large
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 14,153 Percent Admitted 36% Men Admitted 33% Women Admitted 42% Full Time Retention Rate 95% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 620 720 Math 670 780 Writing 620 710 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 29 33 English 28 34 Math 28 34
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $40,920 Room & Board Charge $10,340 Books & Supplies Cost $1,000 Dorm Capacity 3,873 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 11,572 Native American 43 Asian 1,911 African American 467 Hispanic 397 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 5,639 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 4,500
