What is the CMU acceptance rate?

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9 months ago

Carnegie Mellon University accepted almost 4,000 students for the Class of 2028 from a pool of almost 34,000 candidates, making the CMU acceptance rate stand at a low of 11.7% for 2025.

 

2025 Headcount 

Student Applications Received 

33,941 

Students Admitted 

3,959 

Acceptance Rate 

11.7% 

Students Enrolled 

1,808 

Yield Rate 

45.6% 

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Anushree Sinha
2 years ago

Usually, the Carnegie Mellon University acceptance rate is calculated to be around 11%. In Fall 2023, CMU University Pittsburgh received over 33,000 applications from prospective undergraduates and graduates. Out of these, only about 3,800 candidates secured an admission offer from the university. H

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