Cornell University
Ithaca, New York
The largest Ivy with seven undergraduate colleges, Cornell offers programs from hotel management and agriculture to engineering and architecture. Three of its colleges are statutory (publicly funded for New York residents).
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Location
Ithaca, New York
Established
1865
Degree levels
Bachelor's, Master's, PhD, Professional
Instruction
English-taught
Rankings
Rankings are published annually by their respective organisations and change every year. Confirm the current-year position on the official ranking website before relying on it.
How to apply
Common App / Coalition App / QuestBridge
Region
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Popular fields of study
Source: Cornell University official website. Details here are for guidance only — tuition, deadlines, rankings and eligibility change every academic year, so confirm on the official university site before applying.
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