Cornell by the numbers

If you support Cornell, if you are a former student, or if you or your family member attend the college, you have an interest in Cornell’s well-being. In that spirit we offer the numbers on our student body, their costs, and college resources.

2018-19 student body

1,028

Enrollment (that means we’re at 91.2% of campus residence capacity)

20.5%

U.S. students of color

52% Male
47% Female
1% Undeclared

Map showing geographical distribution of the student body
Map showing geographical distribution of the student body

Financial assistance

$51,683

Comprehensive fee for 2018-19 (tuition, room, board, and fees)

$24.5 million

Financial aid budget for 2018-19

$32,909

Average financial aid package for all full-time Cornell students (includes institutional, state, federal, and outside aid)

99.8

Percent of students receiving financial assistance

2017-18 financial summary

Earnings
Earnings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Expenditures

Expenditures

Gifts; $13.2 million

Gifts; $13.2 million

Cornell’s Greater > Than campaign is building the endowment. See how Cornell’s endowment compares with others in the Associated Colleges of the Midwest.