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General Engineering at Cornell University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Cornell ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in engineering.

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General Engineering Degrees Available at Cornell

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Cornell Engineering Rankings

The bachelor's program at Cornell was ranked #48 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in New York.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $30-$48k)	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $48-$75k)	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k)	5
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $48-$75k)	7
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $30-$48k)	8
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k)	10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $75-$110k)	18
Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	20
Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (With Aid)	42
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $75-$110k)	43
Best General Engineering Schools	48
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Engineering Graduates	52
Best General Engineering Colleges for Veterans	55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income Over $110k)	70
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering	74
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (With Aid)	101
Highest Paid General Engineering Graduates	114
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income Over $110k)	147
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering	162

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Cornell University handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in general engineering. This is an increase of 30% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.

Engineering Student Diversity at Cornell

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Cornell University.

Cornell General Engineering Bachelor’s Program

The engineering program at Cornell awarded 13 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 46% of these degrees went to men with the other 54% going to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor's in engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	3

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Notyourbroom under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.