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| Accepted | 5,962 |
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| Declined | + 41,077 |
| Total Received | 47,039 |
| Name | Location |
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| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ |
| Brown University | Providence, RI |
| Columbia University | New York, NY |
| New York University | New York, NY |
| Duke University | Durham, NC |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD |
| Cornell University, School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions | Ithaca, NY |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN |
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Cornell University, founded in 1865, is a private, not-for-profit, co-educational, nonsectarian institution of higher learning chartered and operated under Laws of the State of New York. Although a private institution, Cornell is also the land-grant institution for New York State. Its 745-acre campus is located in Ithaca, 52 miles from Syracuse.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
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| Campus Enrollment | 23,016 |
| Established in | 1865 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • ABA (American Bar Association) • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • ACEHSA (Accrediting Commission on Education for Health Services Administration) • ACSP (Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning) • ASLA (American Society of Landscape Architects) • AVMA (American Veterinary Medical Association) • CAHME (Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education) • CIDA (Council for Interior Design Accreditation) • MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education) • NAAB (National Architectural Accrediting Board) • PAB (Planning Accreditation Board) |
745‐acre campus in Ithaca (population: 30,756), 60 miles from Syracuse; branch campus in New York City and abroad in Doha, Qatar; programs in Washington, DC and abroad in Rome. Served by air and bus; major airport and train serve Syracuse. School operates transportation to various locations in Tompkins County. Public transportation serves campus.
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| Application fee | $80 |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline | January 2 |
| School has early decision program | yes |
| Early decision program application deadline | November 1 |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Required of some |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Required of some SAT or ACT Required |
12%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 5,962 |
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| Declined | + 41,077 |
| Total Received | 47,039 |
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Class rank
Alumni/ae relationship
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
State residency
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Shawn Felton
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
P: 607 255-5241
F: 607 255-0659
admissions@cornell.edu
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$47,202
| Tuition | $54,818 |
| Room & board | $15,136 |
| Books & supplies | $950 |
| Total | $70,904 |
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| Average Financial Aid | - $47,202 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $23,702 |
Need-based
| Federal | $17,828,744 |
| State | $5,946,448 |
| Institutional | $247,669,682 |
| Other external | $14,156,889 |
| Total | $285,601,763 |
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Non-need-based
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| Institutional | |
| Other external | $3,706,128 |
| Total | $3,706,128 |
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P: 607 255-5145
F: 607 255-6329
finaid@cornell.edu
Susan Hitchcock
Director of Financial Aid
sh54@cornell.edu
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Alpine Skiing, Archery, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Cross-Country,cycling, Equestrian Sports, Figure Skating, Golf, Ice Hockey, Nordic Skiing, Roller Hockey, Rugby, Sailing, Skiing, Soccer, Softball, Squash, Synchronized Skating, Table Tennis, Tennis, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Water Polo
Alpine Skiing, Badminton, Basketball, Bowling, Boxing, Cycling, Dance, Disc Golf, Dodgeball, Fencing, Field Hockey, Figure Skating, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Ice Hockey, Horseshoes, Judo, Karate, Kickball, Lacrosse, Martial Arts, Non-Tackle Football, Nordic Skiing, Paintball, Roller Hockey, Rugby, Sailing, Skateboarding, Skiing, Snowboarding, Soccer, Softball, Squash, Synchronized Skating, Table Tennis, Tennis, Thai Boxing, Ultimate Frisbee, Underwater Hockey, Volleyball (indoor/sand), Windsurfing, Wrestling
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Required of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 93 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Canada China India Singapore South Korea |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes English lab Host family program International student center Other Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Brendan O'Brien
Director International Students and Scholars
607 255-5243
isso@cornell.edu
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