Cornell University was founded in 1865 by Cornell Ezra and Dickson Andrew White with the main campus situated in Ithaca, New York. The university has a 10.9% acceptance rate with a remarkable 94% graduation rate for its students.
Courses Offered at Cornell University
The University offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs to its students who originate from all parts of the world, with the highest percentage of students coming from New York, closely followed by International students at 27% and 22% respectively.
The courses offered are categorized in colleges, schools and units. Below are the colleges, schools and units that have various course provisions at Cornell University:
- Veterinary Medicine
- Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management
- Hotel Administration
- Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
- SC Johnson College of Business
- Officer Education
- Law School
- Industrial and Labour Relations
- Human Ecology
- Graduate School
- Engineering
- Division of Nutritional Sciences
- Cornell Tech
- Continuing Education and Summer Sessions
- Computing and Information Science
- Biological Sciences
- Athletics and Physical Education
- Arts and Sciences
- Architecture, Art and Planning
- Agriculture and Life Sciences
Cornell University Fees Structure 2021 Download
Attending Cornell University for undergraduate, graduate and professional programs have varied costs. For undergraduate programs, tuition fees cost between $40,400 and $60,300 per annum for the various colleges. Masters degrees have different fees dependent on the programs ranging between $30,400 and $60,000 annually for the three tiers. Other programs cost between $59,000 and $79,000 annually for successful completion. Doctoral degrees offered in the university cost between $21,000 and $30,000 per year.
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For Law school, tuition fees payable every year range between $72,000 and $107,000. Under the College of Veterinary Medicine, New York State residents pay an annual $39,206 for tuition while Non-New York State Residents pay an annual $58,244. Additionally, mandatory administrative fees for undergraduate students are charged at $309 while graduate students are charged $86 annually. For more precise billings, students are advised to contact the university bursar via email bursar@cornell.edu.
Incoming students are also advised to look into other financial obligations that will be required of them upon arriving on campus including accommodation charges, food and make appropriate financial arrangements in line with the cost of living expected while on campus.
Cornell University Student Centre
The Cornell University student center provides support services for students, especially for the freshmen. It has catalogues on activities and crucial contacts when on campus, extra-curricular services such as sports and cafeterias. The university also has an online student center that allows easy access to facilities and student support.
Cornell University Student Portals
Student portal login: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/students/portal
Cornell University student application link: https://admissions.cornell.edu/news/your-application-status
University Contacts
Undergraduate Admissions Office
Cornell University
410 Thurston Avenue
Ithaca, NY 14850
admissions@cornell.edu
Tel: 607.255.5241
Fax: 607.255.0659
