Why cornell undergraduate

University Facts Cornell by the numbers. Cornell endowed the nation's first professorships in American history, musicology, and American literature. Cornell established the first four-year schools of hotel administration and industrial and labor relations. Cornell awarded the world's first degree in journalism, the nation's first degree in veterinary medicine, and the first doctorates in electrical and industrial engineering. Cornell was the first U.

Opened Morrill Hall was the first building constructed on the main Ithaca campus, which today includes buildings on more than acres. Not a first-year applicant? Review our transfer applicant checklist. For all students who plan to enroll, we require that final grades be sent directly from the high school. In addition, we may be contacting you to verify transcript authenticity when we conduct audits.

Alumni More than , alumni — your lifetime connections around the world. Class Profile 3, first-year students enrolled in the Class of Costs and Aid Half of our students receive financial aid.

Campus Located in Ithaca, New York on acres, with more than major buildings on campus. Explore them now.