Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
We documented 15 protests at Carnegie Mellon University between Mar 2012 and Oct 2017, drawing roughly 2,264 participants.
Data from NCES IPEDS, 2018. To find recent institutional data, visit the IPEDS website or the NCES College Navigator.
Institution
Institution typePrivate nonprofit, 4-year or above
Carnegie classificationDoctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
CountyAllegheny County
Locale typeCity: Large
Students
Total number of students15,248
Number of undergraduate students7,288
Acceptance rate17.1%
Nonwhite students72.9%
Pell grant recipients15.0%
STEM degrees (share of all degrees)41.7%
Finances
Tuition$54,244
Revenue (total)$1.50B
Expenses (total)$1.20B
Endowment assets (billions $)21.26
Faculty and staff
All staff5,930
Full-time professors (faculty status)1,089
Part-time instructors399
Women instructors28.9%
Nonwhite instructors38.7%
Campaigns
- College of William & Mary campaign against the president's contract termination, 2016 (1)
- Pittsburgh student campaign against the treatment of circus performing animals, 2016 (1)