Cornell University
Breakdown of “Education Quality” at Cornell
By Gender
| Males | A- |
| Females | A- |
By Major
| Accounting | B+ |
| Aerospace Engineering | A |
| Animal Studies | B+ |
| Anthropology | B |
| Architecture | B+ |
| Architecture & Urban Planning Department | A+ |
| Biology | A- |
| Business - Management and Administration | A- |
| Chemical Engineering | A |
| Chemistry | A- |
| Civil Engineering | A- |
| Communications | A |
| Computer Engineering | B |
| Computer Science | A- |
| Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etc | C- |
| Economics | B |
| Electrical Engineering | A |
| Engineering Department | A- |
| English | A+ |
| Finance | A+ |
| History/Histories (art history/etc.) | A- |
| Industrial Operations Engineering | A |
| Mechanical Engineering | A- |
| Meteorology | B+ |
| Natural Resources | A |
| Other | A- |
| Philosophy | A+ |
| Physics | A |
| Political Science | A |
| PreLaw and Legal | A |
| PreMed and Medical | A- |
| Psychology | A |
| Public Policy | A- |
| Sociology | A |
| Undecided | A- |
| Urban Planning | A- |
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Education Quality
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“... I am where I am today, at least in part, because of the type of education I received at Cornell University ...Read full comment
“... As a senior on my way out, I feel that I have grown academically and socially because of the breadth of education I have received here ...Read full comment
“... Ithaca is heady and if you are smart you can have fun and get a great education ...Read full comment
“... Higher education is NOT cheap ...Read full comment
“... I actually wanted to learn more and understand why the Ivy League is considered to offer such a great education ...Read full comment
“... Unbelievable education in an inspiring place ...Read full comment
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Cornell may be an Ivy League school, but like any educational institution, it won't make you smarter ...Read full comment
“... I will recommend this place to anyone who wants a good, and high quality education ...Read full comment
“... The topnotch education combined with personal growth was priceless ...Read full comment
“... You can bet on getting an outstanding education at Cornell ...Read full comment
“... If you are self-motivated and proactive about your education, Cornell is a fantastic place to be ...Read full comment
“... If you are ambitious, brave, and capable of self direction then there is not anywhere that a Cornell education can't take you ...Read full comment
“... Cornell grads have incredible opportunities in this world, by virtue of the challenging education, the people that surround you while at Cornell...Read full comment
“... If you value your education and not the grades, if you want to like your career and not just work for monetary gain, and if you expect college to...Read full comment
“... I have received an amazing education and I've enjoyed myself the whole way through ...Read full comment
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“... It was personally offensive to me that some of our staff worked extra hours for free so that students had adequate access to equipment we needed ...Read full comment
“... Cornell University is a great college- education wise ...Read full comment
“... The programs and education you receive are fantastic ~ the professors are approachable for the most part, and there's a lot of opportunity to help...Read full comment
“... There are many schools that probably offer a very good education for less money ...Read full comment
“... Overall, I feel I gained from my education at Cornell ...Read full comment
“... I actually wanted to learn more and understand why the Ivy League is considered to offer such a great education ...Read full comment
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This is one of the most overlooked reasons as to why Cornell is such a great education and other schools falter ...Read full comment
- #1 Top Mechanical Engineering School Ranking in New York
- #1 Top Political Science School Ranking in New York
- #2 Top Computer Science School Ranking in New York
- #2 Top Natural Resources
- #3 Top Architecture School Ranking in New York
- #4 Top Electrical Engineering
- #4 Top Chemical Engineering School Ranking in New York
- #4 Top Biology School Ranking in the Northeast
- #4 Top Sociology School Ranking in New York
- #4 Top Psychology School Ranking in New York
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