Carnegie Mellon University

Common Data Set 2018-19

Acceptance Rate

17.1%

Applications

24,351

Admitted

4,170

Enrolled

1,572

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings

$114,862

10 years after enrollment

Graduation rate

94%

6-year completion

Average net price

$31,944

Sticker minus grants

Median debt at graduation

$21,750

Federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Nonresidents
251
Hispanic/Latino
147
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
53
White, non-Hispanic
419
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
1
Asian, non-Hispanic
521
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
0
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
57
TOTAL
1572
Certificate/diploma
0
Bachelor's degrees
1549
Postbachelor's certificates
54
Master's degrees
3336
Post-Master's certificates
0
Doctoral degrees – research/scholarship
322

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class
87.3
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class
97.0
Percent in top half of high school graduating class
99.9
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class
0.1
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class
0
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:
26.1
Total first-time, first-year males who applied (Males)
14921
Total first-time, first-year females who applied (Females)
9430
Total first-time, first-year males who were admitted (Males)
1938
Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted (Females)
2232
Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males)
793
Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females)
779
Amount of application fee:
75
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile
700
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile
750
SAT Math: 25th Percentile
750
SAT Math: 50th Percentile
800
ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
33
ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
35
ACT Math: 25th Percentile
32
ACT Math: 50th Percentile
35
ACT English: 25th Percentile
33
ACT English: 50th Percentile
35

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