Cornell University Graduate School Admission Results

About 13,184 results

This page shows the recent graduate admission results for Cornell University. These results automatically update with new admission results submissions, so you can check back to see when others have been accepted, rejected, or waitlisted to specific schools and programs.

Cornell University

Cornell University, located in Ithaca, New York, is a prestigious Ivy League institution known for its diverse academic offerings and research excellence. Notable graduate programs include the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, the ... College of Engineering (particularly in computer science and mechanical engineering), and the Cornell Law School. The Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City is renowned for its medical research and clinical training. Cornell’s interdisciplinary approach and strong emphasis on public engagement contribute to its reputation as a leader in higher education.

Summary

The Cornell University Graduate School Admission results for the past five years reflect a highly competitive environment with diverse outcomes across several programs. Computer Science saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program. Economics saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, reflecting its competitive nature. Physics saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, highlighting the program's stringent criteria. Electrical and Computer Engineering saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, suggesting a balanced yet competitive program. Chemistry saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, pointing to its selective nature. Mechanical Engineering saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, underscoring its high standards. Architecture saw both waitlisting and acceptance for Masters and PhD candidates, indicating a strong acceptance rate despite its competitiveness. Information Science saw both waitlisting and acceptance for Masters and PhD candidates, highlighting its rigorous selection process. Biomedical Engineering saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, reflecting a balanced program. Materials Science and Engineering saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, reflecting its stringent criteria. Overall, these results suggest that while some programs like Electrical and Computer Engineering and Economics offer hope through waitlist acceptances, others like Physics and Chemistry remain exceptionally competitive.

School Program Added On Decision
Cornell University
Social Psychology PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F20
International

Has anyone heard from Cornell's social program yet? I called the department and no one picked up...

Cornell University
(English) PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American
Cornell University
English PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
American
Cornell University
Creative Writing MFA
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
International

Not surprising, but a bit of a bummer nonetheless, as Cornell was probably one of my favourite schools! 4a/0w/3r, 13 pending.

Cornell University
Sociocultural Anthropology PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F19

At this point is there anyone who applied to Cornell in any program and hasn't heard back?

Cornell University
Electrical And Computer Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F20
International

Does anyone know whether the major wave of acceptance is sent or not?

Cornell University
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F17
International
GRE 166
GRE V 163
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.90

2nd Today.

Cornell University
Creative Writing Fiction MFA
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
GPA 3.75
Cornell University
History PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
Cornell University
(Computer Science) Masters
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F18
American

Cornell said that they are late on MS decisions, but that they should be coming out this week.

Cornell University
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
GRE 163
GRE V 160
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.96

Double majored in mathematics and economics in undergrad w/university honors. Two and a half years of work experience in economics research. Congrats to the accepted and good luck to all!

Cornell University
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
International
GRE 168
GRE V 159
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 4.00

Accepted from a much better school!

Cornell University
Applied Econ And Mgmt PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F15
International

Off the waiting list!

Cornell University
Mechanical Engineering Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F17
International
GRE 170
GRE V 150
GRE AW 3.50
GPA 3.99

Best offer so far...

Cornell University
Materials Science And Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
International
Cornell University
Accounting PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
American

Yesssss!!

Cornell University
Tri-Institutional Program In Computational Biology And Medicine PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
International
Cornell University
Electrical And Computer Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
F15
International
GRE 170
GRE V 154
GRE AW 3.50

Have done this interview today (Feb 2), which is an extremely technical one. Domestic students should have taken this interview before me.

Cornell University
Physics PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F15
American
GRE 167
GRE V 166
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.93

hep-ex, ~$27k/9 months including half-time TA plus teaching award

Cornell University
Physics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
International

Didn't expect to get in anyway.