Key Facts

The Basics

  • Founded: 1946 
  • Full-time faculty: 55
  • Adjunct, part-time, or visiting faculty members: 40
  • Endowed faculty chairs: 26
  • Alumni: Over 13,600
  • Endowment: $168 million
  • Corporate partners: 60
  • Dean: Soumitra Dutta

Full Tuition by Program:

  • Two-Year MBA, 2013-2015: $111,896*
  • Accelerated MBA 2014: $89,788
  • Cornell-Queen's Executive MBA, 2013-2015: $115,740 
  • Cornell Executive MBA, 2013-2015: $157,416 
*Average tuition increase per academic year 3-5%


Class Profiles

Ithaca-Based MBA Programs

Two-Year MBA Accelerated MBA
Class of 2014 Class of 2013
Number Enrolled 277 59
GMAT (median) 700 700
GPA (median) 3.3 3.57
Average years worked 4
Women (%) 32% 29%
Minorities (%) 29% 29%
Under- Represented Minorities (%)* 14% 7%
Countries Represented 25 12
(Of) International Origin (%) 30% 42%
US Military (%) 4%

* Black/African American, Native American, and Hispanic American

Employment Reports


Executive MBA Programs

Cornell
Executive MBA
Cornell-Queen's Executive MBA
Class of 2014 Class of 2014
Number Enrolled 72 163
Average years worked 12 13.3
Average age 35 37.6
Women (%) 18% 20%
Minorities (%) 40% 29%
Under- Represented Minorities (%)* 13% 10%

 
* Black/African American, Native American, and Hispanic American 

PhD Program

Entry 2011 Entry 2012
Number of Applicants 434 391
Number Enrolled 8 6
Number of Degrees Conferred 10
Total Enrolled  35
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Dual Degree and Certificate Programs

Graduate programs:

Undergraduate programs + MBA: BS, MEng, and MBA BS/AB and MBA

Certificate Programs: Certificate in Financial Engineering

Academic Programs

Two-Year MBA

Earn an MBA in two years of residential study in Ithaca.

Accelerated MBA

Professionals with graduate degrees and quantitative skills can earn an MBA in 12 months.

Cornell-Queen’s
Executive MBA

Weekend classes in select cities across the US and Canada.

Cornell Executive MBA

Alternate weekend classes in Palisades, New York.