Cornell University
2022-23
The 2022-23 Common Data Set for Cornell University — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. See the school's page for these reports. File date from the school's HTTP Last-Modified header: Mar 6, 2025. Subscribe via RSS.
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
SCORECARD
$104,043
10 yrs after enrollment
SCORECARD
95%
6-year completion
SCORECARD
$28,690
sticker minus grants
SCORECARD
$14,000
federal loans only
FSA
4%
as-of late May 2026 · not the official cohort default rate
Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.
The numbers, as published
403numbers from this report.
General Information
5 TABLESWe 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 This information will not be published but will help the publishers further refine CDS items.City/State/Zip/Country:
ZipcodeYes
Country:No
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:Mailing Address:
Name of College/University:(607) 255-5241
Street Address Line 2:410 Thurston Aveue
Street Address Line 3:Ithaca, NY 14850
City(607) 255-0659
Stateadmissions@cornell.edu
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number (Out-of-State Area Code):If your academic year has changed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, please indicate as other below.
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:Differs by program (describe):
Classify your undergraduate institution:X
Enrollment And Persistence
3 TABLESB1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
| Measure | Males | Females | Unknown | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking | 35 | 38 | 0 | Not reported |
| Full-time other first-year degree-seeking | 5,501 | 6,564 | 0 | Not reported |
| Full-time all other degree-seeking | 7,106 | 8,523 | 0 | Not reported |
| Full-time total degree-seeking | 27 | 31 | 0 | Not reported |
| Full-time other credit-course undergraduates | 7,133 | 8,554 | 0 | Not reported |
| Full-time total undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking | 45 | 63 | 0 | Not reported |
| Part-time other first-year degree-seeking | 4,668 | 4,769 | 0 | Not reported |
| Part-time all other degree-seeking | 11,801 | 13,323 | 0 | Not reported |
| Part-time total degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time other credit-course undergraduates | 15,735 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time total undergraduates | 10,163 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Total undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
| Measure | Males | Females | Unknown | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time first-time degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time all other degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time other credit-course graduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time total graduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time first-time degree-seeking | Not reported | Degree-Seeking First-Time First Year | Degree-Seeking Undergraduates (include first-time first-year) | Not reported |
| Part-time all other degree-seeking | Not reported | 336 | 1,201 | Not reported |
| Part-time other credit-course graduates | Not reported | 538 | 1,773 | Not reported |
| Part-time total graduates | Not reported | 290 | 860 | Not reported |
| Total graduate students | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
B1 overall enrollment
Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
| Measure | Males | Females | Unknown | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total full-time students | Not reported | 210 | 730 | Not reported |
| Total part-time students | Not reported | 3,491 | 12,185 | Not reported |
| Grand total all students | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
| Measure | First-time first-year | Degree-seeking undergraduates | Total undergraduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonresidents | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Hispanic/Latino | 542 | 2,307 | 3,315 |
| Black or African American, non-Hispanic | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| White, non-Hispanic | 542 | 2,300 | 3,308 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic | 487 | 2,065 | 2,955 |
| Asian, non-Hispanic | 17 | 115 | 156 |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic | 10 | 26 | 41 |
| Two or more races, non-Hispanic | 514 | 2,206 | 3,152 |
| Race and/or ethnicity unknown | 0.95 | 0.96 | 0.95 |
| Total | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
| Measure | Number awarded |
|---|---|
| Certificate/diploma | Not reported |
| Associate degrees | Not reported |
| Bachelor's degrees | 0 |
| Postbachelor's certificates | Not reported |
| Master's degrees | Not reported |
| Post-master's certificates | Not reported |
| Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship | 0 |
| Doctoral degrees, professional practice | #DIV/0! |
| Doctoral degrees, other | Not reported |
First-Time, First-Year Admission
5 TABLESC1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
| Measure | Males | Females | Unknown sex | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 35,672 | 0 | Not reported | 35,672 |
| Admitted | 0 | Not reported | 1,570 | 1,570 |
| Enrolled | 1,921 | n/a | Not reported | 1,921 |
| Enrolled full-time | Not reported | 5,168 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Enrolled part-time | 71,164 | 3,491 | Not reported | Not reported |
In-state first-time, first-year who enrolledTOTAL
Visual/Performing ArtsVery Important
Visual/Performing ArtsImportant
Explain:Talent/ability
Level of applicant’s interestADMISSION
Please provide additional information if the importance of any specific academic or nonacademic factors differ by academic program.ACT Only
C9 · First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
| Measure | 25th percentile | 50th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT composite | 0.2 | 578 | Not reported |
| SAT evidence-based reading and writing | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| SAT math | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| ACT composite | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| ACT math | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| ACT English | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| ACT Writing | 25 | 50 | 75 |
| ACT Science | 1,470 | 1,520 | 1,550 |
| ACT Reading | 710 | 740 | 770 |
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-800n/a
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-699n/a
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-599n/a
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: TotalSAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
SAT Math: 700-800n/a
SAT Math: 600-699n/a
SAT Math: 500-599n/a
SAT Math: TotalSAT Math
SAT Composite: 1400-16000.0
SAT Composite: 1200-13990.0
SAT Composite: 1000-11990
SAT Composite: 800-9990
SAT Composite: 600-7991
SAT Composite: TotalSAT Composite
ACT Composite: 30-360.0
ACT Composite: 24-290.0
ACT Composite: 18-230
ACT Composite: 12-170
ACT Composite: 6-111
ACT Composite: TotalACT Composite
ACT English: TotalACT English
ACT Math: TotalACT Math
ACT Reading: TotalACT Reading
ACT Science: TotalACT Science
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating classn/a
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating classn/a
Percent in top half of high school graduating classn/a
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class0
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:Percent
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49Percent
Does your institution have an application closing date?X
Yes, on a rolling basis:C15
Yes, other:C16
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified afterC17
First or only early decision plan closing date: MonthYes
First or only early decision plan closing date: DayYes
First or only early decision plan notification date: MonthX
First or only early decision plan notification date: DayX
Other early decision plan notification date: Month2023-11-01 00:00:00
Other early decision plan notification date: Day2023-11-01 00:00:00
Please provide significant details about your early decision plan:Number of early decision applications received by your institution
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESD2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
| Measure | Males | Females | Unknown | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 3,126 | 2,635 | 0 | 5,761 |
| Admitted | 346 | 452 | 0 | 798 |
| Enrolled | 279 | 354 | 0 | 633 |
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
FallX
SpringX
High school transcriptX
College transcript(s)X
Standardized test scoresX
Winter Closing Date: Month2023-10-15 00:00:00
Winter Closing Date: Day2023-10-15 00:00:00
Winter Notification Date: Month11/1 to 12/15
Winter Reply Date: MonthEarly January
Winter Reply Date: DayEarly January
Winter Notification Date: Day11/1 to 12/15
Describe other transfer credit policies:Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits:
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Number
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesX
Cross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Undergraduate ResearchX
English (including composition)X
Physical EducationX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
2 TABLESCampus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Men's residence halls (Men)X
Apartments for married studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Special housing for international studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Cooperative housingX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX
Specify:Other housing options (specify):
Annual Expenses
2 TABLESG1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
| Measure | First-year | All undergraduates |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Not reported | Not reported |
| Tuition: in-district | Not reported | Not reported |
| Tuition: in-state | Not reported | Not reported |
| Tuition: out-of-state | Not reported | Not reported |
| Tuition: nonresident | Not reported | Not reported |
| Required fees | $18,554 | $18,554 |
| Food and housing, on-campus | $11,562 | $11,562 |
| Housing only, on-campus | $6,992 | $6,992 |
| Food only, on-campus meal plan | Not reported | Not reported |
| Comprehensive tuition, food, and housing | Not reported | Not reported |
| Other | Not reported | Not reported |
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
| Measure | Residents | Commuters living at home | Commuters not living at home |
|---|---|---|---|
| Books and supplies | Not reported | Not reported | $11,562 |
| Food only | Not reported | Not reported | $18,554 |
| Housing only | Not reported | Not reported | $6,992 |
| Food and housing total | Not reported | Not reported | Varies |
| Transportation | $2,218 | $2,218 | $2,218 |
| Other expenses | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial Aid
13 TABLESAcademic YearX
Institutional methodology (IM)X
Federal$19,146,740
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$6,906,866
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$352,769,571
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$18,154,857
Total Scholarships/Grants$396,978,034
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$28,214,319
Federal Work-Study$7,840,020
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$1,232,756
Total Self-Help$37,287,095
Parent Loans$0
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0
Athletic Awards$0
Federal$0
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$0
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$0
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,212,422
Total Scholarships/Grants$2,212,422
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$4,833,686
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$4,833,686
Parent Loans$14,739,612
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0
Athletic Awards$0
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
| Measure | First-year full-time | All undergraduates full-time | All undergraduates less-than-full-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree-seeking undergraduates | 3,491 | 15,385 | Not reported |
| Applied for need-based aid | 2,222 | 8,742 | Not reported |
| Determined to have financial need | 1,778 | 7,611 | Not reported |
| Awarded any aid | 1,778 | 7,611 | Not reported |
| Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid | 1,717 | 7,420 | Not reported |
| Awarded need-based self-help aid | 1,150 | 4,838 | Not reported |
| Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid | 0 | 0 | Not reported |
| Need fully met | 1,778 | 7,611 | Not reported |
| Average percentage of need met | 1% | 1% | Not reported |
| Average financial aid package | $59,644 | $56,749 | Not reported |
| Average need-based scholarship or grant | $55,325 | $52,413 | Not reported |
| Average need-based self-help award | $4,823 | $4,733 | Not reported |
| Average need-based loan | $4,574 | $4,690 | Not reported |
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.3,173
H5 student loans
Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
| Measure | Number in class | Percent of class | Average per borrower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any loan program | 1,188 | 0% | $28,408 |
| Federal loan programs | 1,109 | 0% | $13,502 |
| Institutional loan programs | 730 | 0% | $6,248 |
| State loan programs | 0 | 0% | $0 |
| Private student loans | 231 | 0% | $61,531 |
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:288
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$76,179
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$21,939,614
CSS ProfileX
Specify:International Student’s Certification of Finances
FAFSAH8
CSS ProfileX
Noncustodial ProfileX
Other (specify):X
Specify:Business/Farm Supplement
a) Students notified on or about (date): Montha) Students notified on or about (date):
a) Students notified on or about (date): Daya) Students notified on or about (date):
If yes, starting date (Month):Yes
If yes, starting date (Day):Yes
or within____weeks of notification.2022-05-01 00:00:00
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford LoansX
Federal Direct PLUS LoansX
Federal Nursing LoansX
Specify:College/university loans from institutional funds
Federal Pell GrantsH13
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
United Negro College FundX
Federal Nursing ScholarshipX
Specify:Federal Nursing Scholarship
Alumni affiliationNon-Need Based
Alumni affiliationNeed-Based
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:State/district residency
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESI1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
| Measure | Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total instructional faculty | 1,901 | 366 | 2,267 |
| Members of minority groups | 407 | 62 | 469 |
| Females | 772 | 167 | 939 |
| Males | 1,129 | 199 | 1,328 |
| Nonresidents | 116 | 30 | 146 |
| Doctorate or other terminal degree | 1,792 | 237 | 2,029 |
| Master's, but not terminal master's | 105 | 82 | 187 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| Unknown or other highest degree | 1 | 37 | 38 |
| Stand-alone graduate/professional programs | 337 | 20 | 357 |
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio9
based on ____ students15,528
and ____ faculty1,702
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
| Measure | Class sections | Class subsections |
|---|---|---|
| 2-9 students | 375 | 138 |
| 10-19 students | 909 | 520 |
| 20-29 students | 287 | 505 |
| 30-39 students | 196 | 141 |
| 40-49 students | 122 | 83 |
| 50-99 students | 279 | 35 |
| 100+ students | 168 | 10 |
| Total | 2,336 | 1,432 |
Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred
3 TABLESJ degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
| Measure | Certificate/diploma | Associate | Bachelor's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | Not reported | Not reported | 0.1% |
| Natural resources and conservation | Not reported | Not reported | 0.0% |
| Architecture | Not reported | Not reported | 0.0% |
| Area, ethnic, and gender studies | Not reported | Not reported | 0.0% |
| Communication/journalism | Not reported | Not reported | 0.0% |
| Communication technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Computer and information sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 0.2% |
| Personal and culinary services | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Education | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Engineering | Not reported | Not reported | 0.1% |
| Engineering technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | Not reported | Not reported | 0.0% |
| Family and consumer sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 0.0% |
| Law/legal studies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| English | Not reported | Not reported | 0.0% |
| Liberal arts/general studies | Not reported | Not reported | 0.0% |
| Library science | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Biological/life sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 0.1% |
| Mathematics and statistics | Not reported | Not reported | 0.0% |
| Military science and military technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Interdisciplinary studies | Not reported | Not reported | 0.0% |
| Parks and recreation | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Philosophy and religious studies | Not reported | Not reported | 0.0% |
| Theology and religious vocations | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Physical sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 0.0% |
| Science technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Psychology | Not reported | Not reported | 0.0% |
| Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Public administration and social services | Not reported | Not reported | 0.0% |
| Social sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 0.1% |
| Construction trades | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Mechanic and repair technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Precision production | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Transportation and materials moving | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Visual and performing arts | Not reported | Not reported | 0.0% |
| Health professions and related programs | Not reported | Not reported | 0.0% |
| Business/marketing | Not reported | Not reported | 0.1% |
| History | Not reported | Not reported | 0.0% |
| Other | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Total | 0% | 0% | 1.0% |
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