Cornell University Top Questions

All in all Cornell is a highly rigorous, diverse, and rewarding school to go to.

It was the only ivy league school without a latin motto

It's very diverse and accepting.

Ivy league, easy to move around the majors/schools, great research base.

Cornell University is unique because it is the largest Ivy League institution and the only land grant Ivy league institution. Coenell allows New York state residents to attend certain colleges within the university to pay SUNY equivalent tuition rather than the entire cost. This allows for more opportunities for less financially elite students to attend such a high calliber university. Cornell is also unique because it has the widest course range which allows students to test the waters and obtain knowledge in a large array of subjects encouraging students to branch out of their major and expand their horizons.

Only a few US schools have an Urban Studies major. It's great to be in a small college of Architecture, Art, and Planning in a major of only 100 students with the resources of a 13,000-student university.

It is an Ivy League

rural area - really spend social time with the kids who go to your school

People here love to have a good time and although studies are extremely important, it is easy to find a group of friends who like to do the same extracurriculars as you.

The atmosphere is a mix compared to agriculture colleges, ivy league universities, technical schools, etc.