Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
- Undergrads
- 16k
- Admit rate
- 9%
- Net price
- $28.7k
- Grad rate
- 95%
- Specialty: Computer Science 19%
- Specialty: Engineering 15%
- Specialty: Business 11%
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA 15213City: LargeUNITID 211440
Private nonprofit 4-yearDoctoral Universities: Very High Research ActivitySpecialty: Engineering 23%Specialty: Computer Science 18%Specialty: Math & Statistics 12%
Undergraduates
7,304
Graduate students
8,511
Admit rate
12%
Average net price
$31.9k
Graduation rate
94%
Retention rate
98%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$115k
Median debt
$21.8k
Student : faculty
5:1
Value score*
70th pct.
Programs offered
221
Highest degree
Graduate degree
- Sector
- Private nonprofit 4-year
- Region
- Northeast · Middle Atlantic
- Setting
- City: Large (population of 250,000 or more)
- Carnegie
- Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
- Size & setting
- Four-year, large, highly residential
- Predominant degree
- Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
- Religious affiliation
- None reported
- Main campus
- Yes
* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.
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- Undergrads
- 4,541
- Admit rate
- 5%
- Net price
- $29.5k
- Grad rate
- 96%
- Specialty: Social Sciences 24%
- Specialty: Engineering 18%
- Specialty: Computer Science 10%
Northeastern University
Boston, MA
- Undergrads
- 17.3k
- Admit rate
- 5%
- Net price
- $30.9k
- Grad rate
- 91%
- Specialty: Business 21%
- Specialty: Computer Science 16%
- Specialty: Engineering 15%
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
- Undergrads
- 10.7k
- Admit rate
- 5%
- Net price
- $28.7k
- Grad rate
- 97%
- Specialty: Interdisciplinary Studies 17%
- Specialty: Social Sciences 11%
- Specialty: Biology 10%
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
- Undergrads
- 5,898
- Admit rate
- 26%
- Net price
- $36.9k
- Grad rate
- 88%
- Specialty: Business 23%
- Specialty: Engineering 22%
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Tufts University
Medford, MA
- Undergrads
- 7,061
- Admit rate
- 11%
- Net price
- $40k
- Grad rate
- 94%
- Specialty: Social Sciences 20%
- Specialty: Engineering 13%
- Specialty: Interdisciplinary Studies 12%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.