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Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA · Private University

Carnegie Mellon University is a private university in Pittsburgh, PA with a 11% acceptance rate, SAT range of 1500–1570, ACT range of 34–35, median graduate earnings of $114,862. The campus experiences 83.2°F avg summer high and 28°F avg winter low, 54.6 inches of rain annually, 6.6 inches of snow. Graduates of Carnegie Mellon University earn a median of $114,862, with typical debt of $21,750 — a good return on investment.

Acceptance Rate
11.4%
SAT Range
15001570
ACT Range
3435
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$63,829
Median Earnings
$114,862
Enrollment
7,187
Student-Faculty Ratio
5:1
Graduation Rate
93%
Retention Rate
97%

Top Majors by Graduate Earnings

Computer Science.$171,264 / yr
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.$139,337 / yr
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$95,891 / yr
Systems Science and Theory.$95,598 / yr
Statistics.$93,111 / yr