by our College Data Analytics TeamCarnegie Mellon total enrollment is approximately 13,519 students. 6,341 are undergraduates and 5,979 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Carnegie Mellon undergraduate population is made up of 50% women, and 50% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Carnegie Mellon Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2,201 |
| White | 1,568 |
| International | 1,038 |
| Hispanic | 587 |
| Unknown | 422 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 273 |
| Black or African American | 250 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 37% of full-time grad students are women, and 63% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Carnegie Mellon Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| International | 3,641 |
| White | 1,150 |
| Asian | 478 |
| Unknown | 345 |
| Hispanic | 150 |
| Black or African American | 136 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 74 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| International | 5,014 |
| White | 3,171 |
| Asian | 2,895 |
| Unknown | 860 |
| Hispanic | 788 |
| Black or African American | 415 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 367 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 |
There are approximately 5,836 female students and 7,683 male students at Carnegie Mellon.
Carnegie Mellon ranks 21 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
86.98% of Carnegie Mellon students come from out of state, and 19.39% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 42 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| California | 208 |
| New Jersey | 167 |
| Pennsylvania | 161 |
| New York | 154 |
| Florida | 67 |
Students from 102 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, India, and South Korea.
Learn more about international students at Carnegie Mellon.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Carnegie Mellon, 42.97% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 3,798 |
| 20-21 | 2,990 |
| 18-19 | 2,970 |
| 25-29 | 2,773 |
| 30-34 | 762 |
| 35 and over | 405 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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