Cornell University
Private nonprofit, 4-year
300 Day Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853
Quick Facts
15,935
Total Enrollment
8%
Acceptance Rate
95%
Graduation Rate
$87,830
Median Earnings (6yr)
$66,014
In-State Tuition
$32,337
Avg Net Price
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1520
Avg SAT Score
About Cornell University
Institution Details
| Type | Private nonprofit, 4-year |
| Classification | Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity |
| Size | 20,000 and above |
| Accreditation | Middle States Commission on Higher Education |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
| Branch Campuses | 2 |
Location
| Address | 300 Day Hall |
| City | Ithaca, NY |
| ZIP Code | 14853 |
| County | Tompkins County |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: Martha E. Pollack (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 15,935 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 55% |
| Male | 45% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 31.4% |
| Black | 7.5% |
| Hispanic | 14.6% |
| Asian | 25.1% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 5.5% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 9.6% |
| Unknown | 5.9% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 0.5% |
| Part-Time Students | 0.9% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 720 | 740 | 770 |
| SAT Math | 760 | 780 | 790 |
| ACT Composite | 33 | 34 | 35 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$66,014
In-State Tuition
$66,014
Out-of-State Tuition
$83,196
Total Cost of Attendance
$32,337
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 18% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 24% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 18% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $14,000 |
| Median Total Debt | $13,000 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $26,633 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 87% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $4,079 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $5,589 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $8,129 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $18,531 |
| $110,001+ | $51,735 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$87,830
6 Years After
$97,098
8 Years After
$104,043
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $54,591 | 75th percentile: $131,851
Earnings by Family Income Background
$79,255
Low Income
$83,065
Middle Income
$95,410
High Income
Student Outcomes
98%
Full-Time Retention
95%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$17,253
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$31,572
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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