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Mallika Ahuja

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Being one of the esteemed Ivy League universities, Cornell University is thought to be difficult to get into. It is extremely selective, with an acceptance percentage that normally varies from 8 to 12%, depending on the admission cycle. Academic accomplishments, test scores, extracurricular activities, essays, and recommendation letters are all taken into consideration while making admissions selections. Another level of selectivity is added by Cornell's specialised colleges, each with its own set of requirements. Although admittance may be difficult due to its strict requirements, candidates who have a solid academic record, leadershi
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Chandra Shekhar

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Cornell University MS fees vary from INR 17 L to INR 55 L for first-year. The below table includes the first year fees of popular MS specializations at Cornell: Cornell University MS SpecializationsFirst Year FeesMS in Computer ScienceINR 24.66 LMPS in Applied StatisticsINR 54.52 LMS in Food Science and TechnologyINR 17.39 LMPS in Data Science and Applied StatisticsINR 54.52 LAnimal Science (M.S.)INR 17.39 L

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Chandra Shekhar

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Cornell University fees for Indian students vary between INR 17 L and INR 1 Cr for first-year. The below table includes the first-year fees of popular Cornell University courses for international students:Courses1st Year Tuition FeesMSINR 15 L - 18 LBBAINR 15 L - 17 LBScINR 15 L - 16 LMBA/PGDMINR 15 L - 20 LBE/BTechINR 14 L - 19 LBAINR 15 L - 16 LLLBINR 15 L - 17 LPG DiplomaINR 11 LMEMINR 17 L - 18 LBEdINR 15 L

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Akanksha Malhotra

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For international students, Cornell University fees for an year is USD 65,204 (Around INR 55 L) for the 2023-24 academic year. Now, since this is the fee for one year, one can expect the tuition fee to be around this amount only. The living expense that a UG student has to bear are USD 25,038 (9 months). The expenses amount in INR is around INR 21 L.

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Akanksha Malhotra

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The decision to choose between Cornell or Stanford University Or Columbia University depends on students choice. Note all these 3 universities are Ivy League universities and are known for their academic excellence. A comparison between these 3 universities is given below: 

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Cornell’s ranking has improved in the 2025 edition of National Universities ranking by a top-ranking publisher. In 2025, the university ranks at #11 position whereas, in 2024, it ranks at #12 position. So, it can be said that the university ranks at slightly above than Top 10 Universities in the U.S. In the world rankings too, the university ranks among the Top 20 Universities in the world in the latest rankings.

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Yes, Cornell University is an Ivy League university. It is privately endowed research university. The university is located in Ithaca, New York. The main campus of the university i.e. Ithaca provides the experience of a traditional college campus, residence halls, eateries, academic buildings, libraries, and research facilities. But, because of the natural beauty, the nearby lake, natural waterfalls, and gardens sets the campus apart from other universities in Ivy League. The Ivy League universities is a group of prestigious private universities in the US, which are known for their academic excellence, rich history and selective admiss
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Akanksha Malhotra

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Cornell University is one of the top ranked global university. It is ranked at #16 in 2025 as per a top-ranking publisher. Whereas, in 2024, the university ranks at #13. In another rankings by a world-ranking publisher, the university ranks at #20 position in 2025 and 2024. This shows that in the major world rankings, the university rankings at Top 20 Universities in the World. 

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Anushree Sinha

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Studying at Cornell University can be considered expensive for Indian students as the cost sums up to be more than 50 L on an average. Students can refer to the table for course-specific fees requirements:Courses1st Year Tuition FeesMS (47 courses)INR 17 L - 55 LMBA/PGDM (15 courses)INR 17 L - 1 CrBSc (20 courses)INR 55 LMIM (9 courses)INR 17 L - 55 LBE / BTech (13 courses)INR 55 L - 57 L

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Anushree Sinha

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In order to secure admission, all overseas applicants must fulfill certain Cornell University admission requirements for international students, which are listed below:Official academic transcripts;Proof of English language proficiency (IELTS: 7.0 - 7.5 | TOEFL: 86-100);Resume/CV;Statement of purpose;Letters of recommendation;SAT/ACT score;GRE/GMAT score (if applicable); andFinancial documents.

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