Cornell University
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Details
- Name: Cornell University
- Location: Ithaca, NY 14853
- Control: Private Non-Profit
- Accreditation: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Attendance
- Admissions Rate 8.16%
- Average SAT Scores 1520
- Four Year Completion Rate 87.11% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
- Six Year Completion Rate 95.14% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
- Eight Year Completion Rate 94.83% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
High Completion4 Year87.1%6 Year95.1%8 Year94.8% -
Costs
- Yearly Costs: $83,196 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
- Out of State Tuition: $66,014 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
- In State Tuition: $66,014 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
- Median Debt Total: $13,000 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
- Median Debt for Graduates: $14,000 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
- Median Debt for Withdrawals: $6,934 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
- Net Price Quintile 1 $4,079 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
- Net Price Quintile 2 $5,589 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
- Net Price Quintile 3 $8,129 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
- Net Price Quintile 4 $18,531 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
- Net Price Quintile 5 $51,735 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+
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Earnings
- Median 6 Year Earnings $87,830 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 7 Year Earnings $85,814 Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 8 Year Earnings $97,098 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 9 Year Earnings $90,944 Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 10 Year Earnings $104,043 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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What This College Costs By Family Income
Net price after grants and scholarships, by family income band.
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What Graduates Earn By Family Background
Median earnings by family income tercile, showing income mobility over time.
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| Name | Credential | Debt Mean | Debt Median | Earnings |
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| Animal Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | $58,325 | $38,271 | $25,436 |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $37,781 |
| Architectural History and Criticism | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $90,735 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | Bachelor's Degree | $72,455 | $45,000 | $78,005 |
| International Agriculture | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $31,652 |
| Food Science and Technology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $51,489 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's Degree | $70,043 | No data | $29,011 |
| Architecture | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $52,794 |
| Environmental Design | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $58,069 |
| Area Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $30,086 |
| Engineering, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $57,169 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $63,455 | No data | $44,071 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Agriculture, General | Bachelor's Degree | $52,399 | $30,694 | $41,224 |
| Plant Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Agricultural Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $61,768 |
| Operations Research | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $78,243 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $24,951 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $55,510 | $29,066 |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $77,827 |
| Statistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $83,338 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Landscape Architecture | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Architectural Sciences and Technology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $57,023 |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $34,964 | $127,764 |
| Education, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $67,621 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $72,114 |
| Engineering, Other | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Apparel and Textiles | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $55,049 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $59,627 | $30,195 |
| Human Biology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Religion/Religious Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | $39,142 | No data | $32,205 |
| Chemical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $74,126 |
| Materials Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $74,526 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $46,475 | No data | No data |
| Nutrition Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $13,820 |
| Philosophy | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $102,775 | No data | $36,163 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Archeology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's Degree | $57,691 | $39,857 | $51,469 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $88,459 |
| Engineering Physics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $69,641 |
| Science, Technology and Society | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Chemistry | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $37,662 |
| Social Sciences, Other | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Public Health | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Biological/Biosystems Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $17,890 |
| Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Physics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $38,630 |
| Anthropology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $54,995 | $69,416 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Bachelor's Degree | $66,551 | $51,484 | $65,696 |
| History | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $27,797 |
| Public Policy Analysis | Bachelor's Degree | $90,767 | No data | $65,965 |
| Dance | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Music | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | Bachelor's Degree | $86,687 | $84,324 | $66,090 |