What is Carnegie Mellon's acceptance rate?
Carnegie Mellon University accepted almost 4,000 students for the Class of 2028 from a pool of almost 34,000 candidates. This suggests that the CMU acceptance rate stands at a low of 11.7% for 2025, making the university's admission criteria extremely selective, as only about one-tenth of the applic

For an Indian student, getting into the university is definitely not easy. Considering it is talked about in the same breath as the best US universities, it comes as no surprise that the university doesn't accept students easily. Its acceptance rate is 11%. Though the chances of admissions are low,
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