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Carnegie Mellon University vs Haverford College

Pittsburgh, PA · Haverford, PA · Source: IPEDS federal database

Carnegie Mellon UniversityHaverford College
Acceptance Rate11.7%12.4%
In-State Tuition$66,246$70,688
Out-of-State Tuition$66,246$70,688
Average Net Price$35,552$26,535
Graduation Rate94.0%90.0%
Total Enrollment15,8881,431
Student-Faculty Ratio58

GradFax Analysis

Both are competitive to get into. Carnegie Mellon University accepts 11.7% of applicants; Haverford College accepts 12.4%. Carnegie Mellon University's tuition is $66,246. Haverford College's is $70,688. Carnegie Mellon University is cheaper. Carnegie Mellon University graduates 94% of students in 6 years. Haverford College graduates 90%.

Bottom Line

After aid, the average student pays $35,552/year at Carnegie Mellon University and $26,535/year at Haverford College. Haverford College is cheaper for most people.

Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

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Common Questions

Which is harder to get into, Carnegie Mellon University or Haverford College?

Carnegie Mellon University. It accepts 11.7% of applicants, per IPEDS data.

Source: IPEDS

Is Carnegie Mellon University or Haverford College more affordable?

Haverford College, on average. After aid, students pay $26,535/year versus $35,552/year. Your number depends on your aid package.

Source: IPEDS

Which has a better graduation rate?

Carnegie Mellon University: 94% of students finish in 6 years. Haverford College is at 90%.

Source: IPEDS

Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.