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Cornell University

Ithaca, New York, USA

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  • Student Diversity

Overview

Cornell University, founded in 1865, is an Ivy League private research university located in Ithaca, New York. Renowned for its diverse academic programs and pioneering research, Cornell consistently ranks among the top universities globally. The campus serves over 24,000 students, including around 15,000 undergraduates and 9,000 graduate and professional students. Cornell offers a wide range of programs across its 14 colleges and schools, with notable strengths in engineering, agriculture, business, and the arts and sciences. With an annual research budget exceeding $1 billion, Cornell fosters a culture of innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration. The university's distinguished faculty and alumni include Nobel laureates, industry leaders, and influential thinkers, contributing to a vibrant and intellectually stimulating environment.

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US News Rank

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University Stats

Network Building

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very high

Very high

Diversity

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high

High

Graduation Salary

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$104,043

$104,043

Admitted Students

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15,676

15,676

University Type

private

Private

Cost of living

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$1,666/month

$1,666/month

Student Diversity

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15676

Total students

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23:27

Male to female ratio