Cornell University
Cornell is a privately endowed research university and a partner of the State University of New York.
As the federal land-grant institution in New York State, we have a responsibility—unique within the Ivy League—to make contributions in all fields of knowledge in a manner that prioritizes public engagement to help improve the quality of life in our state, the nation, the world.
More than 150 years of excellence in education, research and public engagement haven given Cornell a unique history that is rich with innovation and tradition.
Cornell's main campus in Ithaca, NY provides all of the experiences of a traditional college campus, set against the backdrop of a beautiful, welcoming city. With a wide variety of opportunities and unique offerings at every turn, it is a campus so inviting you need to see it for yourself.