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Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
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  • Independent university, founded 1865
  • Calendar semesters
  • Degrees bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and first professional
  • Small-town 745-acre campus with easy access to Syracuse
  • Endowment $4.4 billion
  • Coed, 13,562 undergraduate students, 100% full-time, 49% women, 51% men
  • Most difficult entrance level, 25% of applicants were admitted
Costs (2006 - 07)
  • Comprehensive fee: $43,757 includes full-time tuition ($32,800), mandatory fees ($181), and room and board ($10,776)
  • Room and board: college room only: $6390. Room and board charges vary according to board plan and housing facility
  • Payment plan: installment
  • Waivers: employees or children of employees
Financial Aid
  • Of all full-time matriculated undergraduates who enrolled in 2005,: 7,235 applied for aid, 6,353 were judged to have need, 6,353 had their need fully met. 5,262 Federal Work-Study jobs (averaging $1881)
  • Average percent of need met: 100%
  • Average financial aid package: $27,100
  • Average need-based loan: $7600
  • Average need-based gift aid: $20,600
  • Average indebtedness upon graduation: $23,450
  • Financial aid deadline: 2/11
Freshmen
  • Admission 28,098 applied, 6,935 admitted, 3,188 enrolled
  • Test scores SAT verbal scores over 500 98%, SAT math scores over 500 98%, ACT scores over 18 100%, SAT verbal scores over 600 84%, SAT math scores over 600 90%, ACT scores over 24 96%, SAT verbal scores over 700 38%, SAT math scores over 700 59%, ACT scores over 30 56%
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