Carnegie Mellon University

Entering Class Stats

Fall 2010 Selectivity

Selectivity	most selective
Fall 2010 acceptance rate	33%
Early decision acceptance rate	21%
Early action acceptance rate	N/A
Acceptance rate (excluding early action and early decision students)	34%

Fall 2010 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments

Applicants	15,496
Female applicants	5,921
Male applicants	9,575
Applicants accepted	5,164
Female applicants accepted	2,290
Male applicants accepted	2,874
Freshman enrollment	1,486
Female freshman enrollment	619
Male freshman enrollment	867
Early decision applicants	1,258
Early decision applicants accepted	263
Early decision applicants enrolled	N/A
Early action applicants	N/A
Early action applicants accepted	N/A
Early action applicants enrolled	N/A
Total enrolled incoming freshmen who were accepted under early acceptance or early action	N/A

Fall 2010 Wait List

School has a wait list	Yes
Applicants placed on wait list	4,463
Students accepting place on wait list	563
Students accepted from wait list	70

Fall 2010 High School Rank

Freshman students submitting high school class standing

49%

Fall 2010 High School GPA

Freshman students submitting high school GPA	99%
Average high school GPA	3.7
High school GPA 25th-75th percentile range	3.5-3.9

Fall 2010 Freshman SAT Scores

Freshman students submitting SAT scores	94%
SAT Critical Reading average score	670
SAT Critical Reading 25th-75th percentile range	620-720
SAT Critical Reading score breakdown

SAT Math average score	719
SAT Math 25th-75th percentile range:	680-780

SAT Writing average score	678
SAT Writing 25th-75th percentile range	630-730
SAT Essay 25th-75th percentile range	N/A

Fall 2010 Freshman ACT Scores

Freshman students submitting ACT scores	24%
Average ACT Composite score	31
ACT Composite 25th-75th percentile range	29-33

ACT English 25th-75th percentile range	28-34

ACT Math 25th-75th percentile range	29-35