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Cornell University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Ithaca, New York. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Cornell University?

Contact details for Cornell are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	300 Day Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853
Phone:	607-255-2000
Website:	www.cornell.edu

Can I Afford Cornell?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at Cornell paid $1,680 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$62,456	$62,456
Fees	$744	$744
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
On Campus Room and Board	$16,988	$16,988
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,008	$2,008

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Cornell, approximately 27% of students took out student loans averaging $8,585 a year. That adds up to $34,340 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Cornell is 0.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Cornell University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 15,503 undergraduate students at Cornell, with 15,450 being full-time and 53 being part-time.

There are also 10,079 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 15,450 full-time undergraduates at Cornell, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Cornell University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	3,347
Black or African American	1,121
Hispanic or Latino	2,278
White	5,241
International Students	1,556
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,907

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at Cornell University. At this time, 49 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 120 countries are represented at Cornell. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Canada.

Online Learning at Cornell University

In 2020-2021, 2,997 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Cornell has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Cornell

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Cornell University was 1,316.1%. This is the #60 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Cornell regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Notyourbroom under License

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