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Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA
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University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, 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
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
expensive$63,829Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$13,747 California Residents
$44,524 Out-of-State
expensive$49,450Graduate Tuitioncheaper$13,883 California Residents
$28,985 Out-of-State
More$40,660Average Financial Aid AmountLess$21,322
Admission
1,540 SAT
35 ACT
Test Scores-
Easier11.30%Acceptance RateTighter8.57%
Lower44.31%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable50.31%
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
English Proficiency Test
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Enrollment
Smaller16,002Total EnrollmentLarger46,430
Smaller7,059Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger32,423
Smaller8,943Graduate Student PopulationLarger14,007
Smaller572Online Student PopulationLarger607
Completion & Outcomes
Lower91%Graduate RateHigher92%
-Transfer-out Rate3%
97%Retention Rate97%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,587)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 22,884)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,486)Board/Meal Plan
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty5 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty18 to 1
1,648Number of faculties5,267
Lower$122,259Average Faculty SalaryHigher$188,356
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.