Student Population Overview
Cornell University educates a diverse community of 25,898 students, with 15,735 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 10,163 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
25,898
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
9:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Cornell University has a predominantly full-time student body with 97% of students being full-time and 3% being part-time, totaling 25,898 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
97% Full-Time
3% Part-Time
25,098
Full-Time Students
800
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
61% Undergraduate
39% Graduate
15,735
Undergraduate
10,163
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Cornell University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 7,276 students, but also includes 188 students in the Under 18 range, 6,863 students in the 18-19 range, 1,265 students in the 22-24 range, 143 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 6,403 students in the 25+ age group, with 3 in the 18-19 category, 219 in the 20-21 category, 3,538 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Cornell University has more women than men with 8,573 female students and 7,162 male students enrolled.
Men
7,162
28%
Women
8,573
33%
Geographic Origin
Cornell University has , and NaN% (336 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
3,491
New students this year
Campus Location
Ithaca, New York
City: Small