Carnegie Mellon University – Elite4usa.com

At Carnegie Mellon you apply to one college, not the university — and the School of Computer Science requires the SAT or ACT while the rest are test-flexible. Using CMU's official admissions pages and the 2025-26 Common Data Set: admit rates (11.1% overall, 20.6% ED), the November 2 ED deadline, what CMU weighs, cost, and why 'transfer into CS later' rarely works.

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Carnegie Mellon (CMU) Admissions, Explained: You Apply to a College, Not the University — 3 Things Parents Miss

ByAndy Lee | Elite Prep Suwanee October 13, 2026October 15, 2026