Cornell University - Graduate Degrees and Programs
Cornell University is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Ithaca, NY. It offers 230 graduate programs - 123 Master's, 105 Doctorate, and 2 Post-bachelor's. The average tuition & fees for graduate programs are $30,022 for all graduate students in the academic year 2020-2021. A total of 8,418 students is enrolled in graduate degree programs out of total 23,600 students at Cornell University. Cornell University offers online graduate programs and 204 out of 8,418 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively. The Doctorate Law program has the highest salary ($175,200) after graduation and the Master's Business Administration and Management program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $142,300 average salary.
Graduate Programs Overview
Cornell University is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Ithaca, New York. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2020-2021 the graduate school tuition & fees are $30,022 in average for all students.
It offers two hundreds thirty graduate programs: 123 Master's, 105 Doctorate, 2 Post-Bachelor's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 2,730 students have been conferred Master's degree and 835 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
It offers two hundreds thirty graduate programs: 123 Master's, 105 Doctorate, 2 Post-Bachelor's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 2,730 students have been conferred Master's degree and 835 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
| School Name | Cornell University |
|---|---|
| Type | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years |
| Address | 300 Day Hall, Ithaca, NY |
| Graduate School Students | 8,418 students 204 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2020-2021) | $30,022 |
| Student to Faculty | 9:1 (11.11%) |
| Number of Offered Graduate Programs | Total 230 Graduate Programs 123 Master's, 2 Post graduate certificates |
2021 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2020-2021 graduate tuition & fees at Cornell University with tuition changes over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $30,042 for all students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,520.
| Amounts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,500 | |
| Fees | $542 | |
| Cost per Credit | $1,520 | |
| Books & Supplies | $990 | |
| Room & Board | $15,756 (On-Campus) / $15,396 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $2,964 (On-Campus) / $2,964 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $49,752 | |
| Off-Campus Total | $49,392 | |
| 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $29,585 | $29,585 | $29,584 | $30,022 | $30,042 |
Graduate Programs By Area of Study
Cornell University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 230 major areas - 119 Master's (1 online programs), 106 Doctorate , 1 Post-Bachelor'. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,730 | 835 | 15 | - |
| Men | 1,619 | 454 | 5 | - |
| Women | 1,111 | 381 | 10 | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
Total 23,600 students enrolled in Cornell University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 8,418 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 4,559 male and 3,859 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 8,324 full-time and 94 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 204 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 115 students are taking some online graduate courses.
| Total | 8,418 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men Students | 4,559 | |
| Women Students | 3,859 |
| Total | 8,418 | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 8,324 | |
| Part-time Students | 94 |
By race/ethnicity 2,554 White, 222 Black, and 585 Asian students are attending at Cornell University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 8,418 | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 13 | |
| Asian | 585 | |
| Black | 222 | |
| Hispanic | 463 | |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 6 | |
| White | 2,554 | |
| Two or more races | 145 | |
| Un-Known | 769 |
67 students are younger than 22 and 321 students are older than 65. The school has 6,201 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,829 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 8,418 | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 67 | |
| 22-24 | 2,691 | |
| 25-29 | 3,510 | |
| 30-34 | 1,351 | |
| 35-39 | 478 | |
| 40 & Over | 321 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Cornell University, 204 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 115 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 8,418 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 204 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 115 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 8,099 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 204 | |
|---|---|---|
| New York Resident | 47 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 147 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 10 |
Compare Rivalry Schools
Members In Ivy League
Cornell University is a member of Ivy League. Check and Compare to other members.
