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Carnegie Mellon University

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Tepper School of Business
Address: 5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA
US 15213

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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
Carnegie Mellon is a private institution. Its undergrad business program was founded in 1953 and is accredited by AACSB

Summer 2006 classes begin 05/22/2006
Fall 2006 classes begin 08/28/2006
Spring 2007 classes begin 01/15/2007
Summer 2007 classes begin 05/21/2007

Enrollment
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 495
Total full-time undergraduate business students 495
Total part-time undergraduate business students 0
Total distance undergraduate business students 0

Total graduate business school enrollment 909
Full-time MBA students 316
Part-time MBA students 163
Distance MBA students 140
Executive MBA students N/A
PhD program students 102
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students 102

STUDENT PROFILE: MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
Female students in class 38
International students 21
Married students 0

For U.S. schools only:
African American students 5
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students 0
Asian American students 28
Mexican American students 5
Puerto Rican students N/A
Other Hispanic American students 0
White (non-Hispanic) students 43
Multiethnic/Multiracial students N/A
Not reported N/A
Other N/A

North American students by region:
Canada N/A
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 53
Midwest U.S. 4
Northeast U.S. 8
South U.S. 10
Southwest U.S. 3
U.S. Possessions and territories 0
West U.S. 9

19.20% of students are nationals of a country outside the U.S.

CLASS TRAITS: MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
Required standardized tests SAT
SAT Scores for full-time entering business students
Average 1381
Median 1395
Range (Middle 80%) From 1210 to 1530
Minimum SAT Score N/A

ACT Scores for full-time entering business students
Average
Median
Range (Middle 80%) From to
Minimum ACT Score N/A

Minimum High School GPA N/A
Does the school require an entrance exam? No

Student Age (years)
Average 18
Median 18

For Internal Transfers
Minimum overall college GPA N/A
Additional application requirements
N/A

ADMISSIONS
University Application fee (resident) $60.00
University Application fee (nonresident) $60.00
University Application fee (non-resident transfers) $60.00

Business program application fee (freshman resident) $N/A
Business program application fee (non-resident freshman) $N/A
Business program application fee (internal transfers resident) $N/A
Business program application fee (internal transfer non-resident) $N/A

The university admissions office manages admissions to the business program
15,777 people applied to undergraduate programs for the 2005 academic year. The school accepted 39.00% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 23.00% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled.
0% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants N/A% were accepted.
The university placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list. N/A wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Business program Does admit freshmen
Freshmen apply Indicating interest on university application
Internal transfers apply N/A
1,917 freshmen (admitted and denied) sought full-time admission to the business program for the 2005-2006 academic year.
21.00% of these applicants were admitted to the program and 19.00% of admitted students enrolled.
109.00% internal candidates (admitted and denied) sought full-time admission to the business program for the 2005-2006 academic year. 78.00% were admitted to the program.
Applicant Profile
Female applicants 34
International applicants 12

Interviews for applicants are recommended
Additional application requirements (including those for international students): N/A

COSTS
Annual Total Program Costs
(including all tuition and required fees, for full-time students)
Resident U.S. $31,650.00
Non-resident U.S. $31,650.00
Room and Board $8,916.00
Books $925.00
Other Expenses $584.00

Tuition per credit hour (U.S. dollars)
Resident $31,650.00
Nonresident $31,650.00

2006-2007 DEADLINES
University Application deadlines for:
Summer 2006 N/A
Fall 2006 01/01/2006
Spring 2007 N/A
Summer 2007 N/A

Business Program deadlines for:
Summer 2006 N/A
Fall 2006 01/01/2006
Spring 2007 N/A
Summer 2007 N/A

Financial Aid deadlines for:
Summer 2006 02/15/2006
Fall 2006 02/15/2006
Spring 2007 02/15/2007
Summer 2007 02/15/2007

FINANCIAL AID
The university financial aid office manages financial aid for the business program
Financial Aid Web site
Total scholarship money distributed to business students through the financial aid office (June 30, 2004-June 30, 2005) $N/A
Total scholarship money to be distributed through the financial aid office (June 30, 2005-June 30, 2006) $N/A
Scholarships are awarded to students in the business program based on academic meritHigh school performance, standardized test scores, non-academic involvement
Scholarships in the 2005-2006 academic year
Business students receiving scholarships 40
Business students receiving full-tuition scholarships N/A
Need-based scholarships N/A%
Merit-based scholarships N/A%

How do applicants apply for scholarships?
Admitted students are automatically considered for scholarships, and there is no separate process.
The school does not offer a guaranteed loan to all business students (regardless of nationality)
The maximum amount a business student can borrow per year is: $N/A
The average outstanding debt among 2005 business program graduates is: $N/A

CONTACTS
Dean Kenneth B. Dunn was hired 07/01/2002