CMU vs. Penn State Brandywine

Both Carnegie Mellon University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Carnegie Mellon University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • CMU's tuition ($65,636) is more expensive than Penn State Brandywine ($25,392).
  • CMU's acceptance rate (11.66%) is lower than Penn State Brandywine (98.11%).
  • CMU has higher yield (45.67%) than Penn State Brandywine (16.81%).
  • CMU's SAT score (1,540) is higher than Penn State Brandywine (1,200).
  • CMU's students to faculty ratio (5 to 1) is lower than Penn State Brandywine (15 to 1).
  • CMU (15,888 students) is larger than Penn State Brandywine (1,236 students) with more enrolled students.
  • CMU ($47,608) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Brandywine ($9,802).
  • CMU's graduation rate (94%) is higher than Penn State Brandywine (26%).
Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University

Private, 4 years • Pittsburgh, PA #19 National Universities, #2 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$65,636
Financial Aid
$47,608
Test Scores
1,540 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
11.66% Acceptance Rate
45.67% Yield
Enrollment
7,377 Undergraduate
8,511 Graduate
554 Online Students
Graduation Rate
94% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
5 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,387 Faculties (full-time)
5,538 Staffs (full-time)
$130,272 Faculty Salary
$97,890 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$15,208 In-State
$25,392 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,802
Test Scores
1,200 SAT
Admission
98.11% Acceptance Rate
16.81% Yield
Enrollment
1,236 (All undergraduate)
7 Online Students
Graduation Rate
26% Graduation Rate
28% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
69 Faculties (full-time)
161 Staffs (full-time)
$89,362 Faculty Salary
$70,311 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
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