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Cornell University

Instate Tuition (2013-2014)
$45,358
Out-of-state Tuition (2013-2014)
$45,358

Cornell Address

CORNELL UNIVERSITY
UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS OFFICE
410 THURSTON AVE
ITHACA, NY 14850
General info:(607) 255-2000
Financial aid office:(607) 255-5145
Admissions office:(607) 255-5241University Homepage

Tuition + Cornell Housing (2013-2014)


Undergrad Application Fee: $75
Grad Application Fee:$95

Campus Housing Capacity:7,430
Freshman Must Live on Campus: No

University Makeup (2013-2014)

# of Undergrads: 14,623
# of Grad students: 7,422
Total Students: 22,045
Male

51.6%
Female

48.4%
International

19%
African-American

5%
American Indian

0%
Asian

14%
Hispanic

9%
Pacific Islander

15%
Caucasian

40%
Unknown

10%

Financial Aid

50% First time, full time students receive federal aid and the average amount is $889

14% of students receive State/Local grants and the average amount is $2,526

50% receive instiutional grants and the average institutional award is $33,526

29% receive student loans and the average amount is $6,211Net Price CalculatorFinancial Aid Website
Private not-for-profit 4 year or above Institution
Research Universities (very high research activity)
Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive

Special Programs

Veterinary Program
Law Program

Admissions Requirements

Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Secondary School Rank N/A
Test Scores Required
Competencies N/A

Special Credits

HS College Credit: No
AP Credit: Yes
Life Experience Credit: No
Special Credits(other): No

Applicants Admitted

14% men vs 17% women admitted

Applicants vs Admissions (2013-2014)

Men Applicants:21,577
Women Applicants:18,422
Men Admitted:3,024
Women Admitted:3,198

Student Services

Library On Campus
Counseling Services
Employment Services
Placement Services

Majors

• Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering
• Aerospace
• African-American/Black Studies
• Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
• Agricultural Animal Breeding
• Agricultural Business and Management
• Agricultural Economics
• Agricultural Engineering
• Agricultural Teacher Education
• Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding
• Agriculture
• Agronomy and Crop Science
• American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence
• American/United States Studies/Civilization
• Animal Genetics
• Animal Physiology
• Animal Sciences
• Anthropology
• Applied Mathematics
• Archeology
• Architectural History and Criticism
• Architecture
• Architecture and Related Services
• Art History
• Asian Studies/Civilization
• Astronomy
• Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
• Biochemistry
• Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
• Biological and Biomedical Sciences
• Biology Teacher Education
• Biology/Biological Sciences
• Biometry/Biometrics
• Biophysics
• Botany/Plant Biology
• Business Administration and Management
• Chemical Engineering
• Chemistry
• Chemistry Teacher Education
• City/Urban
• Civil Engineering
• Classics and Classical Languages
• Communication
• Community Organization and Advocacy
• Community and Regional Planning
• Comparative Literature
• Computational Biology
• Computer Science
• Computer and Information Sciences
• Creative Writing
• Criticism and Conservation
• Dance
• Development Economics and International Development
• Developmental and Child Psychology
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
• East Asian Languages
• East Asian Studies
• Ecology
• Economics
• Education
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Engineering
• Engineering Mechanics
• Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
• Engineering/Industrial Management
• English Language and Literature
• Entomology
• Environmental Design/Architecture
• Environmental Toxicology
• Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
• Evolutionary Biology
• Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
• Fashion/Apparel Design
• Fiber
• Film/Cinema/Video Studies
• Fine Arts and Art Studies
• Fine/Studio Arts
• Food Science
• Foods
• French Language and Literature
• Gay/Lesbian Studies
• General
• Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
• Geology/Earth Science
• German Language and Literature
• German Studies
• Health/Health Care Administration/Management
• Historic Preservation and Conservation
• History
• History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
• Horticultural Science
• Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
• Housing and Human Environments
• Human Development and Family Studies
• Immunology
• Information Technology
• Institutional Food Workers
• International Agriculture
• Italian Language and Literature
• Labor and Industrial Relations
• Landscape Architecture
• Law
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
• Linguistics
• Literatures
• Materials Engineering
• Mathematics
• Mathematics Teacher Education
• Mechanical Engineering
• Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
• Medieval and Renaissance Studies
• Microbiology
• Molecular Biology
• Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
• Music
• Music Theory and Composition
• Musicology and Ethnomusicology
• Natural Resource Economics
• Natural Resources/Conservation
• Near and Middle Eastern Studies
• Neurobiology and Behavior
• Neuroscience
• Nuclear Engineering
• Nutrition
• Nutrition Sciences
• Operations Research
• Ornamental Horticulture
• Other
• Pharmacology
• Philosophy
• Physics
• Physics Teacher Education
• Plant Pathology/Phytopathology
• Plant Sciences
• Political Science and Government
• Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
• Psychology
• Public Administration
• Public Policy Analysis
• Real Estate
• Religion/Religious Studies
• Romance Languages
• Russian Language and Literature
• Science
• Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
• Social Sciences
• Sociology
• Spanish Language and Literature
• Speech Communication and Rhetoric
• Statistics
• Systems Engineering
• Technology and Society
• Textile and Weaving Arts
• Veterinary Medicine
• Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences
• Viticulture and Enology
• Zoology/Animal Biology
• Linguistics
• Wellness Studies
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