Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh, PA

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Carnegie Mellon University

School Overview

The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral degree. Carnegie Mellon University is a private, for-profit school.

Contacting the School

5000 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890
Main Phone: (412) 268-2000
Web Site: www.cmu.edu/

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 10,326 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 862 male students and 554 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 60.9% of the student body, while females made up 39.1%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (405)%, Hispanic (1797)%, Asian (341)%, and Native American (36)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 28% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 610. One quarter of students scored at least 710.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 680 or higher. One fourth of students scored 780 or higher.

Degree Programs

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Architecture

General Architecture

Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

Area Studies

Business And Management

Computer

Engineering

English Language And Literature

History And Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Interdisciplinary Studies

Other Interdisciplinary Studies

Life Sciences

Biology

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Philosophy

Physical Sciences

Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Carnegie Mellon University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

University Athletic Association (for football, basketball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, and track & field.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

AP credits
Distance learning options
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

ROTC
Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 49,315
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 38,320
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 49,315

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school rank is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
Recommendations are required.
A college preparatory program is required.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

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