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Carnegie Mellon University Undergraduate Admission Requirements
High School Credentials:
High school diploma or equivalent
Official transcripts from all high schools attended
GED scores (if applicable)
Standardized Test Scores (Typical Ranges):
SAT: 1480–1560
ACT: 33–35
English Proficiency (for non-native speakers):
TOEFL iBT: 102
IELTS: 7.5
DET: 135
Cambridge English: 191
Additional Requirements:
Academic letters of recommendation
Essay and writing supplement (3 short answers)
Audition/portfolio (for Drama and Music applicants)
Other Considerations:
Extracurricular activities, jobs, hobbies, and community service
Leadership, motivation, passion, and perseverance
Advocacy and concern for others
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In 2016, The Hollywood Reporter ranked CMU's School of Drama third globally among undergraduate drama schools, cementing its reputation for excellence in the arts.
Jared L. Cohon, former CMU president, was appointed co-chair of the Commission to Review and Evaluate the National Energy Laboratories in 2014, showcasing CMU's influence in energy research and policy.
Dale Thomas Mortensen, a CMU graduate, received the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in 2010, acknowledging his groundbreaking contributions to labor economics.
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