Cornell University

Common Data Set 2019-20

Applications

1,437

Enrolled

8,457

All Extracted Fields

A. General Information

If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:
Street Address (if different):
We invite you to indicate if there are items on the CDS for which you cannot use the requested analytic convention, cannot provide data for the cohort requested, whose methodology is unclear, or about which you have questions or comments in general. This information will not be published but will help the publishers further refine CDS items.
WWW Home Page Address:
If you have a mailing address other than the above to which applications should be sent, please provide:
Diploma
Source of institutional control (Check only one):
A5
Classify your undergraduate institution:
A5

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
1954
All other degree-seeking: males
2770
Total degree-seeking: males
36
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: males
4760
All other degree-seeking: males
3796
Total graduate Part-Time Students: males
2777
Total Graduate Students: males
FULL-TIME
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females
1792
All other degree-seeking: females
2366
Total degree-seeking: females
66
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: females
4224
All other degree-seeking: females
Degree-Seeking First-Time First Year
Total degree-seeking: females
297
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: females
505
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: females
209
Total undergraduate students: females
647
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
226
All other degree-seeking: females
3189
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
0
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
Degree-Seeking Undergraduates (include first-time first-year)
Total degree-seeking: Unknown
1553
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
2079
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: Unknown
999
Total undergraduate students: Unknown
2978
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown
1206
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
14976
Total Graduate Students: Unknown
PART-TIME
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
0
White, non-Hispanic
#DIV/0!
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
0
White, non-Hispanic
#DIV/0!
Nonresidents
0
Hispanic/Latino
0
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
0
White, non-Hispanic
#DIV/0!
Total
0.97481

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Total first-time, first-year males who applied
1437
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who were admitted
Yes
Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled
4948
Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled
3362
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who enrolled
147
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
Yes
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
X
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
No
Yes, on a rolling basis:
C21
Must reply by (date)
C22
No set Date
C22
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified after
C22
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD):Month
No
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD): Day
No
High school completion requirement
C7
Does your institution require or recommend a general college-preparatory program for degree-seeking students?
C7
Total academic units
X
English
X
Open admission policy as described above for all students
C8A
Open admission policy as described above for most students, but--
C8A
other (explain):
C8A
Explain:
SAT only
Please provide additional information if the importance of any specific academic or nonacademic factors differ by academic program.
For advising
SAT
C9
AP
C9
CLEP
C9
State Exam (specify):
C9
Specify:
25th Percentile
Percent Submitting SAT Scores
0
Percent Submitting ACT Scores
1
SAT Composite: 25th Percentile
0
SAT Composite: 50th Percentile
0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile
1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile
1
SAT Math: 25th Percentile
ACT Composite
SAT Math: 50th Percentile
ACT English
SAT Math: 75th Percentile
ACT Math
ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
0.9137
ACT Math: 25th Percentile
0.0794
ACT English: 25th Percentile
0.0069
ACT Writing: 25th Percentile
0
ACT Science: 25th Percentile
0
ACT Reading: 25th Percentile
0
ACT Composite: Below 6
Yes
ACT Composite: Total
X
ACT English: Below 6
No

D. Transfer Admission

Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?
C or better
Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)
X
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?
X
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:
Yes
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:
No
Describe other transfer credit policies:
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
Number
Males
2322
Females
5179
Males
378
Females
682
Males
305
Females
535
Fall
D3
Spring
D4
Summer
D4
Number
Recommended of Some
Unit Type
Required of Some
College transcript(s)
X
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:
Fall
Winter Notification Date: Month
Yes
Winter Notification Date: Day
Yes
Winter Reply Date: Month
No
Winter Reply Date: Day
No
Spring Rpely Date: Month
X
Spring Reply Date: Day
X

E. Academic Offerings and Policies

Accelerated program
E1
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities
E1
Cross-registration
E1
Distance learning
E1
Double major
E1
Dual enrollment
E1
English as a Second Language (ESL)
E1
Exchange student program (domestic)
E1
External degree program
E1
Honors Program
E1
Independent study
E1
Internships
E1
Liberal arts/career combination
E1
Student-designed major
E1
Study abroad
E1
Teacher certification program
E1
Other (specify):
E2
Arts/fine arts
E3
Computer literacy
E3
English (including composition)
E3
Foreign languages
E3
History
E3
Physical Education
E3
Humanities
E3
Intensive writing
E3

F. Student Life

Campus Ministries
F2
Choral groups
F2
Concert band
F2
Dance
F2
Drama/theater
F2
International Student Organization
F2
Jazz band
F2
Literary magazine
F2
Marching band
F2
Model UN
F2
Music ensembles
F2
Musical theater
F2
Opera
F2
Pep band
F2
Radio station
F2
Student government
F2
Student newspaper
F2
Student-run film society
F2
Symphony orchestra
F2
Television station
F2
Coed residence halls
F4
Men's residence halls
F4
Women's residence halls
F4
Apartments for married students
F4
Apartments for single students
F4
Special housing for disabled students
F4
Special housing for international students
F4
Fraternity/sorority housing
F4
Cooperative housing
F4
Theme housing
F4
Wellness housing
F4

G. Annual Expenses

Tuition
15846
Tuition
15846
Required Fees:
Minimum
Food Only (on-campus meal plan):
Yes
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?
990
If yes, what percentage of full-time undergraduates pay more than the tuition and fees reported in $G$1?
6312

H. Financial Aid

Academic Year
6822
Federal methodology (FM)
H2
Institutional methodology (IM)
H2
Both FM and IM
H2
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
Full-time Undergrad (Incl. Fresh.)
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
Less Than Full-time Undergrad
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
0
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
224
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
0
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
0.07
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
x
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
54286
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
209
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
64313
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
X
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
Yes
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
No
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
X
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
H12
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
H12
Institutional scholarship or grant aid is not available
H12
Institution’s own financial aid form
H13
CSS Profile
H13
Other (specify):
H13
Specify:
SEOG
FAFSA
H13
State aid form
H14
Noncustodial Profile
H14
Business/Farm Supplement
H14
Other (specify):
H14
Specify:
Art
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:
ROTC
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms:
Minority status
No deadline for filing required forms (applications processed on a rolling basis)
Religious affiliation

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

A. Total number of instructional faculty
Full-Time
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
1829
C. Total number who are females
361
D. Total number who are males
691
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
1138
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
133
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
1708
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
101
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
18
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
2
A. Total number of instructional faculty
Part-Time
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
387
C. Total number who are females
52
D. Total number who are males
168
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
219
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
25
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
236
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
76
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
24
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
51
A. Total number of instructional faculty
Total
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
2216
C. Total number who are females
413
D. Total number who are males
859
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
1357
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
158
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
1944
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
177
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
42
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
53
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio
8.9
based on ____ students
14903
and ____ faculty
1684

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
Agriculture
0.116
Natural resources and conservation
0.018
Architecture
0.03
Area, ethnic, and gender studies
0.01
Communication/journalism
0.019
Computer and information sciences
0.122
Engineering
0.153
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
0.009
Family and consumer sciences
0.027
English
0.011
Liberal arts/general studies
0.003
Biological/life sciences
0.138
Mathematics and statistics
0.016
Interdisciplinary studies
0.01
Philosophy and religious studies
0.005
Physical sciences
0.024
Psychology
0.014
Public administration and social services
0.016
Social sciences
0.08
Visual and performing arts
0.011
Health professions and related programs
0.006
Business/marketing
0.151
History
0.011
TOTAL (should = 100%)
1