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Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell is a private Ivy League research university that is also a land-grant institution.

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Tuition

$66,014

Acceptance

8.16%

Students

26,148

Type

University

Setting

Rural

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$66,014

Out-of-State Tuition

$66,014

Avg On-Campus Living

$18,554

Avg Off-Campus Living

$18,554

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$84,568
Net price (after aid)$32,337

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$4,079
$30k – $48k$5,589
$48k – $75k$8,129
$75k – $110k$18,531
$110k+$51,735

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$104,043
Median debt at graduation$14,000
Est. monthly loan payment$148

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Strong · 7.4×

Graduates earn about 7.4× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants18%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans24%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

95%

Freshman Retention

98%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

AgricultureNatural SciencesEngineeringSocial SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs

ChemistryMathematicsChemical EngineeringCivil EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringPsychologyPolitical ScienceInternational RelationsPublic RelationsJournalismSoftware EngineeringArtificial IntelligenceArt HistoryMusicPharmacyHealth InformaticsPublic HealthPre-MedFilm & MediaTheaterGraphic DesignManagementAccountingMarketingFinance

Admissions

Acceptance rate

8.16%

SAT range

1480 - 1560

ACT range

33 - 35

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

26,148

Undergrads

15,935

Campus Setting

Rural

City Size

Small Town

Clubs Count

1000

Sports

Available

Transfer friendlyInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

High risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

494

Violent Rate / 1,000

3.92

Property Rate / 1,000

6.69

Area Crime

Low risk

Area Match

Ithaca

Violent Rate / 100k

133

Property Rate / 100k

653

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Ithaca, NY 14850

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