Cornell University is a private Ivy League statutory land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York. Cornell Tech is a graduate school and research center of Cornell University located on Roosevelt Island, Manhattan, New York City.
| Cornell University | Cornell Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 7.9 Out of 10 | - |
| ranking (overall) | # 16 QS World University 2025 # 12 US News 2024 # 13 QS World University 2024 | - |
| Subject Strength | # 13 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 16 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2024 # 10 for Medicine by US News 2024 | - |
| Programs | UG Programs -65 PG Programs -70 Doctorate Programs -78 | PG Programs -8 |
| Acceptance Rate | 14.1 % | 12.0 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT-720 IELTS-7.5 SAT-1400 TOEFL-100 | IELTS-7 TOEFL-100 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 58586 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 29500 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 37534 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 60286 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 38027 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Cornell University is one of the top private universities in Ithaca, United States. It is ranked #20 in QS World University Rankings 2023.
| More than 90% of the students find employment within 3 months of graduation and most programs have 100% employment rate for the job seekers. The median salary offered to the students is around $135,000. |
| application requirements | Counselor recommendation, teacher evaluation, and midyear evaluations are mandatory along with the applications. | Submit official transcripts Submit entrance exam scores Submit English language scores Check program specific requirements |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Johnson Graduate School of Management | NA |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 8.0/10 Read 9 reviews | - |
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| General Facts | Cornell University | Cornell Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | College |
| Established | 1865 | 2012 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | :1 |
| Male:Female | 48% Male, 52% Female | 0% Male, 0% Female |
| Location Facts | University has 6 campuses; Main campus is located in Ithaca, New York; Other campuses are in Roosevelt Island, Qatar, Geneva, Washington DC and Rome | The Cornell Tech campus is New York City’s world-class tech destination.The Cornell Tech campus is just one subway stop from the Upper East Side, three subway stops from Grand Central, and 18 minutes from LaGuardia Airport. |
| Library | 11th largest library in USA; Over 8 million printed volumes, 1 million ebooks, 120,000 periodical titles, 8.5 million microfilms and microfiches, 71,000 cubic feet of manuscripts, 500,000 other materials such as motion pictures, sound recordings, etc. | Cornell Tech students have access to the excellent library resources of Cornell University. |
| Campus Life | Over 1,000 student organizations; awards and funding by Student and Campus Life (SCL) such as Cornell Commitment, Public Service Center, Cornell Career Services, Merrill Presidential Scholars Program, etc. | Student & Academic Affairs creates a student-centered culture which provides supportive resources to promote innovative learning, collaborative work culture, community engagement, resilience, and self-awareness.The House at Cornell Tech includes 350 units for students, staff, and faculty. The first high-rise residential building in the world built according to energy-efficient “Passive House” principles, it reaches 270 feet making it the tallest building — and an iconic marker — on the campus. As a Cornell Tech student, you have a variety of gym options to take advantage of. These fitness options are provided to you at a discounted rate. Various type of other facilities are also provided to the students so that they can learn and grow in the university. |
| Hostel | #Triple Room - $11312 #Double Room - $12296 #Single Room - $13926 | #Housing and Food - $38027 |
| Famous Alumni | Tsai Ing-wen (first female president of Taiwan), David Starr Jordan (founding president of Stanford University), Ratan Tata (CEO of Tata Group), Toni Morrison (Nobel laureate), Junot Diaz (Pulitzer Prize winner) | Miwa Takaki, Product lead at Pinterest Adebisi Oje, Global Director of Azure Sales at LiveData company WANdisco Willy Lin, Product Lead at Anheuser-Busch InBev (ABI) Khemi Cooper, Product Lead at LinkedIn |
| City Life | New York was ranked 34th in USA for economic growth and contributes over 8% to GDP. Financial activities, professional & business services, transportation, trade & utilities are the top contributors. | New York City is a place written about in songs, it has served as the backdrop for countless movies and it's inspired people worldwide with its grandiosity. Brimming with some of the nation's tallest buildings and historic landmarks, New York City is never short on spectacle. For centuries, New York City has been a leader in trade and culture, redefining everything from fashion trends to what a proper bagel with schmear should taste like. New York City is known for its fast-paced, around-the-clock lifestyle, which may be overwhelming for newcomers. Known as "the city that never sleeps," this relentless metropolis draws those seeking to advance their careers and push their limits. People come to New York City to pursue their dreams, achieve a better life and test the adage "if you can make it here, you can make it anywhere." Affordable housing is an ongoing problem in New York City, with one-bedroom apartments renting for several thousand dollars a month. Housing costs have risen throughout the boroughs – especially Brooklyn. |
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