Pittsburgh, PA · Philadelphia, PA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Carnegie Mellon University | University of Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 11.7% | 5.4% |
| In-State Tuition | $66,246 | $68,686 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $66,246 | $68,686 |
| Average Net Price | $35,552 | $23,570 |
| Graduation Rate | 94.0% | 97.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 15,888 | 29,109 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 5 | 8 |
GradFax Analysis
Carnegie Mellon University accepts 11.7% of applicants. University of Pennsylvania accepts 5.4%. Carnegie Mellon University's tuition is $66,246. University of Pennsylvania's is $68,686. Carnegie Mellon University is cheaper. Carnegie Mellon University graduates 94% of students in 6 years. University of Pennsylvania graduates 97%.
Bottom Line
After aid, the average student pays $35,552/year at Carnegie Mellon University and $23,570/year at University of Pennsylvania. University of Pennsylvania is cheaper for most people.
Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
University of Pennsylvania. It accepts 5.4% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
University of Pennsylvania, on average. After aid, students pay $23,570/year versus $35,552/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
University of Pennsylvania: 97% of students finish in 6 years. Carnegie Mellon University is at 94%.
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.