What are my chances of getting into Cornell University?
Official Admissions Statistics 2010 - 2011
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 36,338 |
| Admitted | 6,673 |
| Acceptance rate | 18.4% |
| Yield rate | 47.6% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at Cornell University.
Cornell University's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 630 and 730
- Math: 670 and 770
- Writing: and
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at Cornell University.
Cornell University's average composite ACT score falls between 29 and 33.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Agricultural/Biological Engineering & Bioengineering | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence (LL.M., M.C.J., J.S.D./S.J.D.) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Animal Genetics | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Animal Physiology | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Anthropology | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Applied Mathematics | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Archeology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art History, Criticism & Conservation | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Astronomy | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology, General | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Biochemistry | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences, Other | 41 | 63 | 104 |
| Biology Teacher Education | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 144 | 178 | 322 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Biometry/Biometrics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Biophysics | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Business Administration/Management | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Chemical Engineering | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| Chemistry Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chemistry, General | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Comparative Literature | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Computer & Information Sciences, General | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| Computer Science | 17 | 2 | 19 |
| Dance, General | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Development Economics & International Development | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Drama & Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ecology | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Economics, General | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| Education, General | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering | 19 | 6 | 25 |
| Engineering Mechanics | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Engineering Physics | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| Engineering, General | 17 | 7 | 24 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| Entomology | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Environmental Toxicology | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Evolutionary Biology | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Film/Cinema Studies | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Fine Arts & Art Studies, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Foods, Nutrition, & Wellness Studies, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| French Language & Literature | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| German Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| Historic Preservation & Conservation | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| History & Philosophy of Science & Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History, General | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Housing & Human Environments, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Human Development & Family Studies, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Immunology | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Industrial Management | 30 | 15 | 45 |
| Information Technology | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Institutional Food Worker | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Italian Language & Literature | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Labor & Industrial Relations | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Law (LL.B., J.D.) | 86 | 107 | 193 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences/Liberal Studies | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| Linguistics | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Materials Engineering | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathematics, General | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Medieval & Renaissance Studies | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Molecular Biology | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Music, General | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Musicology & Ethnomusicology | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Nuclear Engineering | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Operations Research | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Pharmacology | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Philosophy | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Physics Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Physics, General | 22 | 3 | 25 |
| Plant Pathology/Phytopathology | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Psychology, General | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Public Administration | 30 | 38 | 68 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Real Estate | 17 | 6 | 23 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Russian Language & Literature | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Science, Technology & Society | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Social Sciences, Other | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Sociology | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| Statistics, General | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Systems Engineering | 32 | 8 | 40 |
| Veterinary Medicine (DVM) | 15 | 72 | 87 |
| Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General (Cert, MS, PhD) | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 734 | 740 | 1474 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 17121 |
| Reported Results | 1858 |
| Accepted | 790 (43%) 43,57 |
| Rejected | 1068 |
| Attending | 218 |
| Yield Rate | 28% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.80 | 3.93 | 4.00 |
| SAT I | 2070 | 2220 | 2306 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 767 | 883 | 946 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.57 | 3.76 | 3.91 |
| SAT I | 1971 | 2130 | 2241 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 695 | 804 | 891 |
Stats last calculated: Monday 20th of August 2012 09:00:04 AM
Newest applicant: 0 days, 10 hours, and 57 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2010 - 2011 academic year.
Cornell University discussion
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BradSmith757 posted 'Try www.StatFuse.com to see what your chances are, they have an automated system. It was accurate for me.'
4 days ago


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