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Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh,  Pennsylvania
College Board code: 2074

Main Address

5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 268-2000
www.cmu.edu

Admission Office

5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890
(412) 268-2082
Fax: (412) 268-7838
undergraduate-admissions@andrew.cmu.edu
Contact: Michael Steidel
Director of Admissions

Type of School

  • Private
  • University
  • Four-year
  • Coed
  • Percent applicants admitted: 38%
  • Regionally Accredited
  • Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
  • College Board member
Calendar: Semester

Degrees offered:

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctoral

Setting

  • Urban setting
  • Large city (250,000 - 499,999)
  • Residential campus

Size

  • Total undergrads: 5,998
  • First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 1,465
  • Degree-seeking undergrads: 5,892
  • Graduate enrollment: 5,066

Student Body

How Do I Stack Up?

How does my academic performance stack up?

1st-year students:
  • 20% In-state students
  • 80% Out-of-state students
  • 43% Women
  • 57% Men
  • 1% American Indian/Alaskan Native
  • 22% Asian/Pacific Islander
  • 5% Black/Non-Hispanic
  • 6% Hispanic
  • 39% White/Non-Hispanic
  • 12% Non-Resident Alien
  • 16% Race/ethnicity unreported
  • 73% in top 10th of graduating class
  • 93% in top quarter of graduating class
  • 98% in top half of graduating class
  • 45% had h.s. GPA of 3.75 and higher
  • 28% had h.s. GPA between 3.5 and 3.74
  • 16% had h.s. GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
  • 9% had h.s. GPA between 3.0 and 3.24
  • 2% had h.s. GPA between 2.5 and 2.99