by our College Data Analytics TeamJump to any of the following sections:
Ranked at #4 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Cornell is in the top 1% of the country for computer & information sciences students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Cornell University handed out 724 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 681 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 397 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from Cornell. This makes it the #29 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 32 students received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences in 2022, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Cornell paid an average of $1,750 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $65,204 | $65,204 |
| Fees | $810 | $810 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,354 | $1,354 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,554 | $18,554 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,218 | $2,218 |
Learn more about Cornell tuition and fees.
Of the 724 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer & Information Sciences from Cornell in 2021-2022, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 245 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64 |
| White | 174 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 121 |
| Other Races | 89 |
Cornell does not offer an online option for its computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cornell Online Learning page.
Of the 577 computer & information sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Cornell, about 61% were men and 39% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 132 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 317 |
| Other Races | 50 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Cornell University.
Computer & Information Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 859 |
| Computer Information Systems | 394 |
| Information Technology | 78 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.