Student Population at CMU

The following chart compares CMU's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

CMU has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 27,211 students). The enrollment is larger than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania average (2,751 students).

The below chart compares the student population between Carnegie Mellon University and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 8,977 male and 6,911 female students attending CMU. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.30 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at CMU.

By age, there are 11,565 students whose age under twenty five and 1,277 students whose age is over thirty years old at Carnegie Mellon University.

Especially, 175 students are younger than eighteen and 1 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Carnegie Mellon University.

At Carnegie Mellon University, 4,051 students (25.50% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 554 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 118 students live in Pennsylvania where Carnegie Mellon University is located in and 379 students have enrolled from other states.