Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA · Official acceptance rate: 11.40%
Official Data
Source: College Scorecard, US Dept. of EducationAcceptance Rate
11.40%
SAT Average
1545
SAT Range (25th-75th)
1500-1570
ACT Median
34
ACT Range (25th-75th)
34-35
Undergrad Enrollment
7,187
Website
www.cmu.edu/Decision Timeline
When Carnegie Mellon University releases admissions decisions
Early Decisionestimated
Dec 14, 2025
Regular Decisionestimated
Mar 22, 2026(25 days away)
Community Data
From 29 crowdsourced submissions
Total Submissions
29
Crowdsourced Accept Rate
21%
Avg GPA (UW)
3.99
Avg SAT
1458
Decision Breakdown
6
Accepted
7
Rejected
15
Waitlisted
1
Deferred
Avg ACT
25
SAT Range
750-1590
GPA Range
3.87-4.00
Individual Submissions (29)
Showing 21-29 of 29 self-reported outcomes for Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University
PA · 2020-2021 · RD
Waitlisted
GPA (UW)
4.00
GPA (W)
4.74
SAT
1560
Major: I fell in love with machine learning, so CS with the potential for a healthy dose of math.
Public HS
(12) First Author/Project Leader on a project that uses GANs + NDEs to generate videos.(11, 12) Research assistant Ph.D. student on evoked emotion classification in images.(9/10 Member, 11/12 Co(9/10/11) Club soccer, playing in national league midwestern conference and occasionally getting sto(10/12) Allied Soccer, showing the game to students with special needs.
Self-Reported·via Reddit
Carnegie Mellon University
PA · 2020-2021 · RD
Rejected