CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
FINANCES
ADDITIONAL FACTS AND FIGURES
UNDERGRADUATE COMPARISON BY BENCHMARK COMPETITORS
ACADEMIC YEAR 2001-02
School Tuition & Fees Room & Board*
Carnegie Mellon
Entry after Fall 2000 $24,022 ** $7,264
Entry prior to Fall 2000 $25,872 $7,264
Competitors
MIT 26,960 7,500
Princeton University 26,160 7,583
Cornell University 26,062 8,552
University of Pennsylvania 26,630 7,984
Stanford University 25,917 8,305
Washington University (St. Louis) 26,377 8,216
Duke 26,768 7,648
Emory 25,552 8,240
Rice 16,835 7,200
Cal Tech 21,120 6,543
Georgia Tech 12,350 5,800
RPI 25,555 8,552
Northwestern 25,839 7,776
Avg. Tier 2 $24,010 $7,685
*CMU costs are based upon the cost of a standard double room and a full dining service program.
Freshmen Room & Board = $7,574.
**Fees include a mandatory fee for unlimited public transportaiton (PAT).
Competitor Source:  US News & World Report's America's Best Colleges, 2002 Edition.
ENDOWMENT STATISTICS
FISCAL YEARS 1997 to 2001
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Market Value $592,150,000 $653,919,000 $719,320,000 $829,121,000 $756,930,000
Life Income Funds 25,501,000 27,588,000 27,192,000 35,981,000 27,384,000
Rank (N=568)* 51 54 56 62 ***
Endowment/FTE Student $82,152 $89,211 $94,885 $105,138 $94,332
Rank (N=372)** 110 117 113 109 ***
*Public and Private Institutions
**Private Institutions Only
***Carnegie Mellon's rank for FY 2001 is not available, since the NACUBO Endowment Reports have not yet
    been published.
Source:  NACUBO Endowment Reports