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Cornell University
Ithaca, NY · Private (nonprofit) · 15,995 students · mostly bachelor degrees
258th-cheapest of 328 New York colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$28,690
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$88,140
Graduation rate
95%
Admission rate
9%
Median graduate earnings
$104,043
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$14,000
Average SAT
1535
Median ACT
34
Pell grant recipients
18%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
270 programsLaw · Doctoral Degree$259,851Computer Science · Master's Degree290 grads/yr$235,762Business Administration and Management, General · Master's Degree574 grads/yr$226,632Computer Science · Bachelor's Degree507 grads/yr$223,309Operations Research · Master's Degree163 grads/yr$203,340Computer and Information Sciences, General · Master's Degree175 grads/yr$196,882Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist · Master's Degree$163,586Electrical and Electronics Engineering · Master's Degree164 grads/yr$156,103Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General · Master's Degree95 grads/yr$155,909Operations Research · Bachelor's Degree73 grads/yr$151,709Electrical and Electronics Engineering · Bachelor's Degree100 grads/yr$147,241Farm/Farm and Ranch Management · Bachelor's Degree254 grads/yr$145,218Computer and Information Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree206 grads/yr$144,389Veterinary Medicine · Doctoral Degree$143,425Systems Engineering · Master's Degree124 grads/yr$142,846Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist · Master's Degree77 grads/yr$141,532Econometrics and Quantitative Economics · Bachelor's Degree157 grads/yr$137,935Mathematics, General · Bachelor's Degree103 grads/yr$134,455Astronautical Engineering · Master's Degree21 grads/yr$132,449Engineering, General · Bachelor's Degree7 grads/yr$128,207Mechanical Engineering · Master's Degree85 grads/yr$128,130Education Policy Analysis · Bachelor's Degree44 grads/yr$126,767Biostatistics · Bachelor's Degree31 grads/yr$124,242Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering · Master's Degree81 grads/yr$120,467Physics, General · Bachelor's Degree48 grads/yr$118,649
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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