Private nonprofit

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY · official website ↗

8.8%Acceptance rate
1535Avg SAT
$28,690Net price / yr
95%Graduation rate

Key facts

LocationIthaca, NY 14853
TypePrivate nonprofit
Undergraduate enrollment15,995
Tuition (in-state)$69,314
Tuition (out-of-state)$69,314
Total cost of attendance$88,140
Median debt at graduation$13,000
Faculty ratio9:1
Retention rate98%
4-year graduation rate95%
Students receiving Pell Grants18%
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)$104,043

Most popular majors

Business11.4%
Health0.6%
Engineering14.8%
Computer Science18.8%
Biology9.9%
Psychology3.9%
Social Sciences7.8%
Visual Arts1.4%

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Data from U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures are estimates for planning purposes.