This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth look at Cornell University, one of the world's leading Ivy League institutions. It covers all aspects of the university, from its history and mission to its academic programs, student life, and campus resources. It also provides information on admissions
Cornell University is a private Ivy League research university based in Ithaca, New York, United States. The university was co-founded by American philanthropist Ezra Cornell and historian and educator Andrew Dickson White in 1865. Since its founding, Cornell University has been a co-educational and nonsectarian institution. As of fall 2024, the student body included 16,128 undergraduate and 10,665 postgraduate students from all 50 U.S. states and 130 countries.