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Cornell University — Career Outcomes Report 2025

Career outcomes 2025

Cornell University is a private nonprofit, doctoral / research institution in New York. This report summarizes post-graduation outcomes from public federal data for 2025.

Median earnings, 10 years after entry

$104,043

99th percentile nationally

Median 6 yr

$87,830

after entry

Median 8 yr

$97,098

after entry

Median 10 yr

$104,043

after entry

National percentile

99th

10-yr earnings

Median 10-year earnings vs. 1,500 US institutions

Median 10-year earnings vs. 1,500 US institutions Distribution across 1500 institutions, binned into 30 buckets. This school: $104,043. Top 1% of 1,500 schools. $104,043 Top 1% of 1,500 schools $9,656 $50,246 $90,836 $131,426
Graduates earn $104,043 ten years after entry — top 1% nationally.

Top programs by share of completions

Top programs by share of completions Ranked horizontal bars: Computer science, Business & management, Engineering, Agriculture, Biology & biomedical, Social sciences, Psychology, Interdisciplinary studies. Computer science 17.9% Business & management 14.4% Engineering 13.2% Agriculture 10.9% Biology & biomedical 9.9% Social sciences 7.7% Psychology 3.2% Interdisciplinary studies 3.1%
These 8 program areas account for 80% of completions at Cornell University.

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