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Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA
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University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
School TypePublic, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
expensive$63,829Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$14,850 California Residents
$45,627 Out-of-State
expensive$49,450Graduate Tuitioncheaper$15,261 California Residents
$30,363 Out-of-State
More$40,660Average Financial Aid AmountLess$22,200
Admission
1,540 SAT
35 ACT
Test Scores-
Tighter11.30%Acceptance RateEasier11.33%
Lower44.31%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable46.33%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Enrollment
Smaller16,002Total EnrollmentLarger45,307
Smaller7,059Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger32,479
Smaller8,943Graduate Student PopulationLarger12,828
Smaller572Online Student PopulationLarger1,622
Completion & Outcomes
Lower91%Graduate RateHigher94%
Higher97%Retention RateLower96%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,587)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,765)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,486)Board/Meal Plan
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty5 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty19 to 1
1,648Number of faculties2,703
Lower$122,259Average Faculty SalaryHigher$175,852
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.