Cornell University

Yes,  the majority (55%) of the institute's undergraduate student body is known to live as part of the university maintained housing facilities, while the rest live off-campus.

Those who live off-campus, typically look for accommodation in the Collegetown region due to its close vicinity with the campus & great connectivity to the rest of the city.

Several top MNC's hire graduates from Cornell Engineering including Amazon, Netflix, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan Chase & Co. & Bloomberg among others.

Cornell engineering graduates are employed in a range of sectors including Technology, Finance, Consulting, Retail & Education among others.

Technology accounts for almost half (47%) of the institute's Class of 2024 graduate student body while Finance has the next bigger share with around 19% graduates working in the financial sector.

Based on data curated from the official institute website, the highest salary earned by Cornell engineers stood at around USD 265,000 (INR 2.30 Cr).  This is one of the highest starting salaries offered by a company at Cornell.

As per data collected from a recent survey conducted on the graduate class of 2024, the median salary earned high by engineering graduates stood at USD 113,962 (INR 97 L).

Conversion Rate: 1 USD = INR 85.91 

As per the latest employment data, of the 340 members of the graduate Class of 2024, 243 students confirmed their employment at domestic & international organizations.

Giving the engineering college an overall employment rate of 71%.

Based on the acceptance rates of the respective institutes it can be said that Cornell is slightly easier to get into as compared to Stanford.

Though securing admissions to both institutions is not an easy ask, Cornell with an acceptance rate of 7.8% is a bit less selective at picking students than Stanford that has an acceptance rate almost half that of Cornell, 3.9%.

Admission deadlines vary with courses at Cornell.

Given below are the deadlines for some of the institute's most prominent courses:

Yes, IELTS is a mandatory requirement for students to fulfil for admissions at Cornell. The minimum acceptable IELTS score is 7.0.