Cornell University Graduate School Admission Results

About 13,172 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
Biological And Environmental Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
International
Cornell University
Political Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
International
Cornell University
Human Development PhD
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
F15
International
GRE 161
GRE V 161
GRE AW 5.00

Email to all invited applicants to interview on Feb 20th.

Cornell University
Computer Science Masters
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F19
International

For applicants who have been offered admission, have you received any financial aid yet ? The application portal has no mention of any financial aid . Does this mean I am not qualified for financial aid ?

Cornell University
Communication PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
Cornell University
Computer Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
American
GPA 3.72

2 strong LoRs based on research experience. 1 LoR based on course work and TA experience. 1 first author paper in submission at top tier systems conference (ICDCS)

Cornell University
(English) PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
American

Personalized email. Congratulations to all those who were accepted!

Cornell University
Statistics PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F15
International
Cornell University
Nutrition PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F20
American

The department has already sent out interview invitations, and the program only accepts people that were interviewed.

Cornell University
Applied Mathematics PhD
November 30, -0001
Wait listed on 30 Nov
Total comments
Wait listed on 30 Nov
F19
American
GRE 169
GRE V 169
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.60

No interview or other contact prior to WL email.

Cornell University
Pure Mathematics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
American
Cornell University
Computer Science Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F17
American

So excited!! Sounds like a great Masters program.

Cornell University
Computer Science Masters
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F15
International

For Cornell MS and PhD programs, the department said that all decisions should be out by the end of March.

Cornell University
Regional Planning Masters
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
International
GPA 3.94

"Though we found much to recommend you, we ranked you below the group we can accept this year"

Cornell University
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F16
International

Still haven't heard anything neither.. implicit rejection??

Cornell University
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
International
GRE 170
GPA 3.92
Cornell University
City And Regional Planning PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F17

I called the school regarding PhD decisions and was told that the decisions should be out early next week, hopefully by Tuesday 3/28.

Cornell University
Adv. Materials Science And Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F17
International

Is any one waiting to hear from Cornell Materials science program? I have not heard from them yet.

Cornell University
English Literature PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
International
Cornell University
Soil And Crop Science Masters
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F17
International

Along with other posters, I have heard nothing from the program or the graduate school. It's really unprofessional of Cornell to wait after April 15th to notify applicants, I want my money back.