Indiana Institute of Technology vs Carnegie Mellon University

Fort Wayne, IN · Pittsburgh, PA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair IN:PA

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-SPLIT · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-ACCEPT

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE IN × PA
  • ACCEPT-SPLIT Admission split
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the TWIN-TIGHTEN · adm · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Both acceptance rates tightened, 2013–2023

TWIN-TIGHTEN · adm · 2013–2023

Indiana Institute of Technology and Carnegie Mellon University each posted a directional decline in acceptance rate over the same College Scorecard window, but one squeeze is far steeper than the other.

  • Carnegie Mellon University: acceptance rate tightened -55.3% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.95).
  • Indiana Institute of Technology: acceptance rate tightened -21.3% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.57).
  • Indiana Institute of Technology: net price ranged $19,305–$25,184 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -2.8% is not a trend (r² 0.31).
  • Carnegie Mellon University: net price ranged $31,102–$37,846 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -5.1% is not a trend (r² 0.04).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Indiana Institute of Technology vs Carnegie Mellon University

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Carnegie Mellon University leads on acceptance rate (11.7% vs 70.4% at Indiana Institute of Technology)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Carnegie Mellon University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($105,360 vs $29,717 at Indiana Institute of Technology)
  3. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Carnegie Mellon University leads on 150%-time completion (93.3% vs 37.8% at Indiana Institute of Technology)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between Indiana Institute of Technology and Carnegie Mellon University?
Carnegie Mellon University leads on acceptance rate at 11.7% versus 70.4% at Indiana Institute of Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Indiana Institute of Technology and Carnegie Mellon University?
Carnegie Mellon University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $105,360 versus $29,717 at Indiana Institute of Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Indiana Institute of Technology and Carnegie Mellon University?
Carnegie Mellon University leads on 150%-time completion at 93.3% versus 37.8% at Indiana Institute of Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); acceptance rate focus for this pair · 2025