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Rank #43

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA · Private · City

Source: Forbes Top CollegesUpdated: 3/1/2026Admissions: AvailableCost: AvailableEarnings: Available

Admissions & Cost

Acceptance rate11.4%
Graduation rate92.0%
In-state tuition$63,829
Out-of-state tuition$63,829
Cost of attendance$80,514
Enrollment7,187

Outcomes & Setting

Median earnings (10 years)$114,862
Campus settingCity
Coordinates40.4436, -79.9420
Official sitewww.cmu.edu/

Academic Strengths

Engineering21.9%
Computer Science17.6%
Mathematics12.4%