Cornell University
Ithaca, NY · www.cornell.edu ·
15,995
Students
8.8%
Admit Rate
$28,690
Net Cost
💰 Earnings After Graduation
6 Years After Enrollment
$87,830
Median annual earnings
10 Years After Enrollment
$104,043
Median annual earnings
📚 Popular Majors
Bachelor's degree completions. Source: IPEDS via College Scorecard
🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$69,314
Out-of-State Tuition
$69,314
Avg Net Price
$28,690
Median Debt
$14,000
Pell Grant Rate
18.4%
ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)
3.6x
🏈 Athletics Score
32 / 100
💰 Revenue
$36.0M
📊 Expenses
$34.0M
🏅 Sports Offered
35(16M / 19W)
📈 Net
+$2.0M
🏆 NCAA National Championships
Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends
🔍 Google Search Interest
General Interest
55
Relative search volume
🛡️ Campus Safety
98.1 / 100
Total Incidents per 1,000 Students
8.75
Violent
20
Property
48
Drug/Alcohol
72
Based on Clery Act campus crime reports
☀️ Campus Weather
30.9 / 100
Cold and cloudy, heavy snow
🌡️ Avg Temp
38°F
Sep-May avg
☀️ Sunny Days
155
per year
🌧️ Rainfall
38"
per year
❄️ Snowfall
65"
per year
💧 Humidity
72%
avg relative
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year
📰 Latest News
What social media creators can’t say about their job - Cornell Chronicle
Gallery: See what’s under construction at Cornell this summer - The Ithaca Voice
Academic Civics and the Future of the University (opinion) - Inside Higher Ed
Opinion | A Student Said He Wouldn’t Work for a Jew. Should Cornell Investigate? - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Cornell Feline Health Center to host 2026 Fred Scott Symposium - Fingerlakes1.com
Source: Google News
🎓 Academics
🌍 Student Demographics
🎉 Social Life Score
34 / 100
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