Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Private Nonprofit City: Large

Quick Facts

7,187
Enrollment
11.4%
Acceptance Rate
1,545
SAT Average
92.0%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$114,862
Median Earnings (10yr)
97.0%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 11.4%
SAT Average 1,545
SAT Math (25th-75th) 770 – 800
SAT Reading (25th-75th) 730 – 770
ACT Average 34
ACT (25th-75th) 34 – 35

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $63,829
Out-of-State Tuition $63,829
Average Net Price $31,671

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $8,460
$30,001 – $48,000 $12,600
$48,001 – $75,000 $17,534
Over $110,000 $52,593
15.2%
Pell Grant Rate
35.5%
Federal Loan Rate
$21,750
Median Debt
$231/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 21.6%
African American 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 10.8%
Asian 33.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.4%
International 19.1%
47.3%
Female
10.0%
First Generation

Outcomes

92.0%
4-Year Completion Rate
97.0%
Retention Rate
$105,360
Median Earnings (6yr)
$114,862
Median Earnings (10yr)
84.7%
Earning Over $25K
138300.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Computer Science Bachelor's 237 $247,552 $21,442
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Master's 398 $169,421 $80,887
Business Administration, Management and Operations Master's 0 $164,350 $110,500
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Bachelor's 140 $149,740 $22,224
Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's 674 $149,495 $61,305
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Master's 402 $145,494 $61,500
Statistics Bachelor's 169 $142,883 $21,000
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management Master's 155 $135,289 $51,970
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's 0 $133,193
Design and Applied Arts Bachelor's 37 $126,932 $24,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 116 $123,200 $23,250
Systems Science and Theory Bachelor's 127 $118,034 $23,250
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Master's 85 $106,551
Design and Applied Arts Master's 28 $106,421 $64,233
Chemical Engineering Bachelor's 40 $102,617 $23,125
Health and Medical Administrative Services Master's 49 $100,853
Public Policy Analysis Master's 111 $97,862 $41,000
Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's 130 $97,151 $22,777
Mechanical Engineering Master's 158 $96,604 $34,193
Mathematics and Statistics, Other Bachelor's 38 $95,621
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's 62 $94,408
Economics Bachelor's 54 $94,093 $22,020
Civil Engineering Bachelor's 25 $93,769
Civil Engineering Master's 72 $93,507
Engineering-Related Fields Master's 59 $86,867
Statistics Master's 41 $85,976
Biomedical/Medical Engineering Bachelor's 42 $82,463
Public Administration Master's 23 $76,739 $40,772
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor's 29 $76,444
Materials Sciences Bachelor's 34 $68,634
Architecture Bachelor's 11 $67,285
Computer Software and Media Applications Master's 71 $64,990 $111,064
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management Master's 58 $64,857 $70,864
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's 17 $64,740 $25,515
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies Master's 13 $57,318 $29,204
Chemistry Bachelor's 25 $57,318
Biomedical/Medical Engineering Master's 45 $55,964 $65,577
Psychology, General Bachelor's 24 $53,120
Philosophy Bachelor's 15 $49,683
Architectural Sciences and Technology Bachelor's 37 $48,514 $29,000
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Master's 24 $46,174 $79,859
Music Master's 24 $29,103 $50,693
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other Master's 7 $28,055
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's 42 $25,846 $25,000
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's 31 $20,140 $21,281
Music Bachelor's 19 $18,409 $24,431