<p>See section C of the most recent CMU Common Data Set:
[Common</a> Data Set 2010-2011-Institutional Research & Analysis - Carnegie Mellon University](<a href=“http://www.cmu.edu/ira/CDS/cds_1011.html]Common”>http://www.cmu.edu/ira/CDS/cds_1011.html)</p>
<p>Rigor, rank, GPA and test scores are all very important.
719 SAT M average (median band: 680-780)
670 SAT CR average (median band: 620-720)
72% in top 10% of HS class
3.64 average GPA</p>
<p>These numbers are for all entering students. I would think the SCS averages are higher.</p>
<p>33.3% acceptance rate
21% ED acceptance rate
(source: USNWR)</p>