Average SAT score for Carnegie Mellon University is 1448.
Half of the admitted students have SAT scores from 1440 to 1570.
Top 25% of admitted students has SAT score higher than 1570.
Bottom 25% of admitted students has SAT score lower than 1440.
You need to have at least 1440 as your SAT score to get into Carnegie Mellon University. SAT score lower than 1440 still can get you in but your application need to stand out.
Typical SAT scores for Carnegie Mellon University are from 740 to 800 for math and from 700 to 770 for reading and writing.
Half of the students admitted to Carnegie Mellon University have ACT scores from 31 to 34.
Top 25% of admitted students has ACT score higher than 34.
If you have 34 on your ACT test you have a good chance in getting into Carnegie Mellon University assuming that other parts of your application are equally great.
Bottom 25% of admitted students has ACT score lower than 31.
You ACT score needs to be at least 31 to have some chance getting into Carnegie Mellon University.
Typical ACT scores for Carnegie Mellon University are from 31 to 35 for math and from Not available to Not available for reading and writing.
Carnegie Mellon University admission rate is 0.2372. It means that out of 100 applicants only 24 will be accepted.
Field of Study | Degree | Field of Study CIP |
Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelors Degree | 0301 (03.01) |
Natural Resources Management and Policy | Bachelors Degree | 0302 (03.02) |
Architecture | Bachelors Degree | 0402 (04.02) |
Architecture | Master's Degree | 0402 (04.02) |
Architecture | Doctoral Degree | 0402 (04.02) |
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | Bachelors Degree | 0403 (04.03) |
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | Master's Degree | 0403 (04.03) |
Environmental Design | Bachelors Degree | 0404 (04.04) |
Architectural Sciences and Technology | Bachelors Degree | 0409 (04.09) |
Architectural Sciences and Technology | Master's Degree | 0409 (04.09) |
Architectural Sciences and Technology | Doctoral Degree | 0409 (04.09) |
Architecture and Related Services, Other | Bachelors Degree | 0499 (04.99) |
Architecture and Related Services, Other | Master's Degree | 0499 (04.99) |
Architecture and Related Services, Other | Doctoral Degree | 0499 (04.99) |
Area Studies | Bachelors Degree | 0501 (05.01) |
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Bachelors Degree | 0502 (05.02) |
Journalism | Master's Degree | 0904 (09.04) |
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | Bachelors Degree | 0907 (09.07) |
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | Master's Degree | 0907 (09.07) |
Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelors Degree | 1101 (11.01) |
Computer and Information Sciences, General | Master's Degree | 1101 (11.01) |
Computer and Information Sciences, General | Doctoral Degree | 1101 (11.01) |
Computer Programming | Bachelors Degree | 1102 (11.02) |
Computer Science | Bachelors Degree | 1107 (11.07) |
Computer Science | Master's Degree | 1107 (11.07) |
Computer Science | Doctoral Degree | 1107 (11.07) |
Computer Software and Media Applications | Bachelors Degree | 1108 (11.08) |
Computer Software and Media Applications | Master's Degree | 1108 (11.08) |
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Master's Degree | 1109 (11.09) |
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Bachelors Degree | 1110 (11.10) |
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Master's Degree | 1110 (11.10) |
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Doctoral Degree | 1110 (11.10) |
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | Bachelors Degree | 1199 (11.99) |
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | Master's Degree | 1199 (11.99) |
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | Doctoral Degree | 1199 (11.99) |
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education | Bachelors Degree | 1302 (13.02) |
Engineering, General | Bachelors Degree | 1401 (14.01) |
Engineering, General | Master's Degree | 1401 (14.01) |
Engineering, General | Doctoral Degree | 1401 (14.01) |
Biomedical/Medical Engineering | Bachelors Degree | 1405 (14.05) |
Biomedical/Medical Engineering | Master's Degree | 1405 (14.05) |
Biomedical/Medical Engineering | Doctoral Degree | 1405 (14.05) |
Chemical Engineering | Bachelors Degree | 1407 (14.07) |
Chemical Engineering | Master's Degree | 1407 (14.07) |
Chemical Engineering | Doctoral Degree | 1407 (14.07) |
Civil Engineering | Bachelors Degree | 1408 (14.08) |
Civil Engineering | Master's Degree | 1408 (14.08) |
Civil Engineering | Doctoral Degree | 1408 (14.08) |
Computer Engineering | Master's Degree | 1409 (14.09) |
Computer Engineering | Doctoral Degree | 1409 (14.09) |
Computer Engineering | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 1409 (14.09) |
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | Bachelors Degree | 1410 (14.10) |
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | Master's Degree | 1410 (14.10) |
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | Doctoral Degree | 1410 (14.10) |
Engineering Mechanics | Master's Degree | 1411 (14.11) |
Engineering Mechanics | Doctoral Degree | 1411 (14.11) |
Engineering Physics | Bachelors Degree | 1412 (14.12) |
Engineering Science | Master's Degree | 1413 (14.13) |
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | Master's Degree | 1414 (14.14) |
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | Doctoral Degree | 1414 (14.14) |
Mechanical Engineering | Bachelors Degree | 1419 (14.19) |
Mechanical Engineering | Master's Degree | 1419 (14.19) |
Mechanical Engineering | Doctoral Degree | 1419 (14.19) |
Construction Engineering | Master's Degree | 1433 (14.33) |
Construction Engineering | Doctoral Degree | 1433 (14.33) |
Operations Research | Bachelors Degree | 1437 (14.37) |
Operations Research | Master's Degree | 1437 (14.37) |
Operations Research | Doctoral Degree | 1437 (14.37) |
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | Bachelors Degree | 1442 (14.42) |
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | Master's Degree | 1442 (14.42) |
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | Doctoral Degree | 1442 (14.42) |
Engineering, Other | Bachelors Degree | 1499 (14.99) |
Engineering, Other | Master's Degree | 1499 (14.99) |
Engineering, Other | Doctoral Degree | 1499 (14.99) |
Engineering Technology, General | Master's Degree | 1500 (15.00) |
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Bachelors Degree | 1503 (15.03) |
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Master's Degree | 1513 (15.13) |
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Doctoral Degree | 1513 (15.13) |
Engineering-Related Fields | Bachelors Degree | 1515 (15.15) |
Engineering-Related Fields | Master's Degree | 1515 (15.15) |
Engineering-Related Fields | Doctoral Degree | 1515 (15.15) |
Nanotechnology | Bachelors Degree | 1516 (15.16) |
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | Bachelors Degree | 1601 (16.01) |
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelors Degree | 1603 (16.03) |
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelors Degree | 1604 (16.04) |
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelors Degree | 1605 (16.05) |
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelors Degree | 1609 (16.09) |
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelors Degree | 1612 (16.12) |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | Master's Degree | 1699 (16.99) |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | Doctoral Degree | 1699 (16.99) |
English Language and Literature, General | Bachelors Degree | 2301 (23.01) |
English Language and Literature, General | Master's Degree | 2301 (23.01) |
English Language and Literature, General | Doctoral Degree | 2301 (23.01) |
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Bachelors Degree | 2313 (23.13) |
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Master's Degree | 2313 (23.13) |
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Doctoral Degree | 2313 (23.13) |
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other | Master's Degree | 2399 (23.99) |
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other | Doctoral Degree | 2399 (23.99) |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelors Degree | 2401 (24.01) |
Biology, General | Bachelors Degree | 2601 (26.01) |
Biology, General | Master's Degree | 2601 (26.01) |
Biology, General | Doctoral Degree | 2601 (26.01) |
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | Bachelors Degree | 2602 (26.02) |
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | Doctoral Degree | 2602 (26.02) |
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology | Bachelors Degree | 2611 (26.11) |
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology | Master's Degree | 2611 (26.11) |
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology | Doctoral Degree | 2611 (26.11) |
Biotechnology | Master's Degree | 2612 (26.12) |
Neurobiology and Neurosciences | Bachelors Degree | 2615 (26.15) |
Neurobiology and Neurosciences | Master's Degree | 2615 (26.15) |
Neurobiology and Neurosciences | Doctoral Degree | 2615 (26.15) |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | Bachelors Degree | 2699 (26.99) |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | Master's Degree | 2699 (26.99) |
Mathematics | Bachelors Degree | 2701 (27.01) |
Mathematics | Master's Degree | 2701 (27.01) |
Mathematics | Doctoral Degree | 2701 (27.01) |
Applied Mathematics | Bachelors Degree | 2703 (27.03) |
Applied Mathematics | Master's Degree | 2703 (27.03) |
Applied Mathematics | Doctoral Degree | 2703 (27.03) |
Statistics | Bachelors Degree | 2705 (27.05) |
Statistics | Master's Degree | 2705 (27.05) |
Statistics | Doctoral Degree | 2705 (27.05) |
Mathematics and Statistics, Other | Bachelors Degree | 2799 (27.99) |
Mathematics and Statistics, Other | Doctoral Degree | 2799 (27.99) |
Systems Science and Theory | Bachelors Degree | 3006 (30.06) |
Biopsychology | Bachelors Degree | 3010 (30.10) |
Science, Technology and Society | Bachelors Degree | 3015 (30.15) |
Science, Technology and Society | Master's Degree | 3015 (30.15) |
Science, Technology and Society | Doctoral Degree | 3015 (30.15) |
Behavioral Sciences | Bachelors Degree | 3017 (30.17) |
Behavioral Sciences | Master's Degree | 3017 (30.17) |
Behavioral Sciences | Doctoral Degree | 3017 (30.17) |
International/Global Studies | Bachelors Degree | 3020 (30.20) |
Cognitive Science | Bachelors Degree | 3025 (30.25) |
Computational Science | Master's Degree | 3030 (30.30) |
Human Computer Interaction | Master's Degree | 3031 (30.31) |
Sustainability Studies | Master's Degree | 3033 (30.33) |
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelors Degree | 3099 (30.99) |
Philosophy | Bachelors Degree | 3801 (38.01) |
Philosophy | Master's Degree | 3801 (38.01) |
Philosophy | Doctoral Degree | 3801 (38.01) |
Physical Sciences | Bachelors Degree | 4001 (40.01) |
Astronomy and Astrophysics | Bachelors Degree | 4002 (40.02) |
Chemistry | Bachelors Degree | 4005 (40.05) |
Chemistry | Master's Degree | 4005 (40.05) |
Chemistry | Doctoral Degree | 4005 (40.05) |
Physics | Bachelors Degree | 4008 (40.08) |
Physics | Master's Degree | 4008 (40.08) |
Physics | Doctoral Degree | 4008 (40.08) |
Materials Sciences | Bachelors Degree | 4010 (40.10) |
Materials Sciences | Master's Degree | 4010 (40.10) |
Materials Sciences | Doctoral Degree | 4010 (40.10) |
Physical Sciences, Other | Bachelors Degree | 4099 (40.99) |
Psychology, General | Bachelors Degree | 4201 (42.01) |
Psychology, General | Master's Degree | 4201 (42.01) |
Psychology, General | Doctoral Degree | 4201 (42.01) |
Psychology, Other | Bachelors Degree | 4299 (42.99) |
Psychology, Other | Master's Degree | 4299 (42.99) |
Psychology, Other | Doctoral Degree | 4299 (42.99) |
Public Administration | Master's Degree | 4404 (44.04) |
Public Administration | Doctoral Degree | 4404 (44.04) |
Public Policy Analysis | Bachelors Degree | 4405 (44.05) |
Public Policy Analysis | Master's Degree | 4405 (44.05) |
Public Policy Analysis | Doctoral Degree | 4405 (44.05) |
Economics | Bachelors Degree | 4506 (45.06) |
Economics | Master's Degree | 4506 (45.06) |
Economics | Doctoral Degree | 4506 (45.06) |
International Relations and National Security Studies | Bachelors Degree | 4509 (45.09) |
International Relations and National Security Studies | Master's Degree | 4509 (45.09) |
Political Science and Government | Bachelors Degree | 4510 (45.10) |
Social Sciences, Other | Bachelors Degree | 4599 (45.99) |
Social Sciences, Other | Master's Degree | 4599 (45.99) |
Social Sciences, Other | Doctoral Degree | 4599 (45.99) |
Visual and Performing Arts, General | Bachelors Degree | 5001 (50.01) |
Visual and Performing Arts, General | Master's Degree | 5001 (50.01) |
Design and Applied Arts | Bachelors Degree | 5004 (50.04) |
Design and Applied Arts | Master's Degree | 5004 (50.04) |
Design and Applied Arts | Doctoral Degree | 5004 (50.04) |
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | Bachelors Degree | 5005 (50.05) |
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | Master's Degree | 5005 (50.05) |
Film/Video and Photographic Arts | Bachelors Degree | 5006 (50.06) |
Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelors Degree | 5007 (50.07) |
Fine and Studio Arts | Master's Degree | 5007 (50.07) |
Music | Bachelors Degree | 5009 (50.09) |
Music | Post-baccalaureate Certificate | 5009 (50.09) |
Music | Master's Degree | 5009 (50.09) |
Music | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 5009 (50.09) |
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management | Master's Degree | 5010 (50.10) |
Visual and Performing Arts, Other | Bachelors Degree | 5099 (50.99) |
Health and Medical Administrative Services | Bachelors Degree | 5107 (51.07) |
Health and Medical Administrative Services | Master's Degree | 5107 (51.07) |
Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelors Degree | 5202 (52.02) |
Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | 5202 (52.02) |
Business Administration, Management and Operations | Doctoral Degree | 5202 (52.02) |
Accounting and Related Services | Master's Degree | 5203 (52.03) |
Accounting and Related Services | Doctoral Degree | 5203 (52.03) |
Business/Managerial Economics | Bachelors Degree | 5206 (52.06) |
Business/Managerial Economics | Master's Degree | 5206 (52.06) |
Business/Managerial Economics | Doctoral Degree | 5206 (52.06) |
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | Bachelors Degree | 5207 (52.07) |
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | Master's Degree | 5207 (52.07) |
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | Doctoral Degree | 5207 (52.07) |
Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelors Degree | 5208 (52.08) |
Finance and Financial Management Services | Master's Degree | 5208 (52.08) |
Finance and Financial Management Services | Doctoral Degree | 5208 (52.08) |
Human Resources Management and Services | Master's Degree | 5210 (52.10) |
Human Resources Management and Services | Doctoral Degree | 5210 (52.10) |
Human Resources Management and Services | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 5210 (52.10) |
International Business | Bachelors Degree | 5211 (52.11) |
Management Information Systems and Services | Bachelors Degree | 5212 (52.12) |
Management Information Systems and Services | Master's Degree | 5212 (52.12) |
Management Information Systems and Services | Doctoral Degree | 5212 (52.12) |
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Bachelors Degree | 5213 (52.13) |
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Master's Degree | 5213 (52.13) |
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 5213 (52.13) |
Marketing | Bachelors Degree | 5214 (52.14) |
Marketing | Master's Degree | 5214 (52.14) |
Marketing | Doctoral Degree | 5214 (52.14) |
Telecommunications Management | Master's Degree | 5221 (52.21) |
Telecommunications Management | Doctoral Degree | 5221 (52.21) |
History | Bachelors Degree | 5401 (54.01) |
History | Master's Degree | 5401 (54.01) |
History | Doctoral Degree | 5401 (54.01) |