1. Home
  2. Comparison
  3. Harvard And Cornell University

Harvard vs. Cornell

The following statements compare Harvard University and Cornell University and with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Cornell's tuition is more expensive than Harvard.
  • Harvard's acceptance rate is lower than Cornell.
  • Cornell has higher yield (enrollment rate) than Harvard.
  • Harvard's SAT score is higher than Cornell.
  • Harvard's students to faculty ratio is lower than Cornell.
  • Harvard is larger than Cornell with more enrolled students.
  • Cornell has higher amount of financial aid than Harvard.
  • Harvard's graduation rate is higher than Cornell.
Harvard University

Harvard University

Private, 4 years • Cambridge, MA #2 National Universities, #2 in Massachusetts
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$57,261
Financial Aid
$49,954
Test Scores
1,530 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
4.01% Acceptance Rate
84.17% Yield
Enrollment
9,579 Undergraduate
21,766 Graduate
10,495 Online Students
Graduation Rate
97% Graduation Rate
96% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,120 Faculties (full-time)
16,942 Staffs (full-time)
$193,382 Faculty Salary
$91,111 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
• $11,705 annual charge
• 12,874 capacity
View School
Cornell University

Cornell University

Private, 4 years • Ithaca, NY #16 National Universities, #2 in New York
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$63,200
Financial Aid
$52,178
Test Scores
1,505 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
8.69% Acceptance Rate
63.53% Yield
Enrollment
15,503 Undergraduate
10,079 Graduate
160 Online Students
Graduation Rate
94% Graduation Rate
97% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,858 Faculties (full-time)
10,405 Staffs (full-time)
$143,555 Faculty Salary
$74,527 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
• $9,962 annual charge
• 7,422 capacity
Boar/Meal Plan Offered
• $6,434 annual charge
View School
Graduation
Add a College
Graduation
Add a College
Graduation
Add a College