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Carnegie Mellon University: Accreditation, Admissions and Tuition Expenses
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Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
| Estimated expenses for academic
year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
$34,768 |
$37,544 |
$39,754 |
$40,920 |
2.9% |
| Books and supplies |
$945 |
$966 |
$990 |
$1,000 |
1.0% |
| Living arrangement |
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| On Campus |
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| Room and board |
$9,280 |
$9,660 |
$10,050 |
$10,840 |
7.9% |
| Other |
$1,315 |
$1,335 |
$1,356 |
$1,400 |
3.2% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$46,308 |
$49,505 |
$52,150 |
$54,160 |
3.9% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$70 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
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Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
14,153 |
8,652 |
5,501 |
| Percent admitted |
36% |
33% |
42% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
28% |
29% |
27% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
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| Secondary school record |
X |
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| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
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X |
| Recommendations |
X |
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| Formal demonstration of competencies |
X |
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| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
X |
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| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign
language) |
X |
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Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
1,377 |
97% |
| ACT |
380 |
27% |
| Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time
degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test
scores only if they are required for
admission.
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| SAT Critical Reading |
620 |
720 |
| SAT Math |
670 |
780 |
| SAT Writing |
620 |
720 |
| ACT Composite |
29 |
33 |
| ACT English |
28 |
34 |
| ACT Math |
28 |
34 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Middle States Association of
Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education |
7/1/1921 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| National Association of Schools of
Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation |
| Art and Design (ART) -
Degree-granting schools and departments and
non-degree-granting programs |
9/1/1948 - |
Accredited |
| National Association of Schools of
Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on
Community/Junior College Accreditation |
| Music (MUS) - Institutions and units
within institutions offering degree-granting and/or
non-degree-granting programs |
9/1/1951 - |
Accredited |
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