Cornell University, referred to as Cornell for short, is a world-class private research university located in Ithaca, new york, USA (the other two branches are located in new york City and Qatar Education City respectively), and is a member of the famous Ivy League. Cornell University was founded by ezra cornell and andrew dickson white in 1865. It is the only one of the eight Ivy League universities established after the American War of Independence.
Cornell University is based on the fact that everyone has an equal right to receive education. It is the first co-educational university in the Ivy League to implement gender equality. It is the first university to admit students regardless of their aristocratic status, beliefs and races. Its founding purpose is to create a new comprehensive university with complete disciplines. Therefore, it has always been regarded as the first truly universal university in American history. Cornell University is also the only Ivy League school that adopts the public-private partnership model. At first, it was the first in the United States in the College of Agriculture and Industry, the School of Hotel Management and the School of Industrial Relations. The traditional advantages of Cornell University include agriculture, veterinary medicine, engineering, labor relations, arts and sciences, economy, architecture, education, commerce, media and hotel management.
By the end of 20 16, * * * 54 Cornell alumni or faculty members had won the Nobel Prize, ranking 10 among global universities and 8th in the United States. Cornell University ranked 8th in fact in 20 17, and USNews ranked 15 in 20 17. 20 16 academic ranking of world universities world No.113; 20 17 years, QS World University Ranking 16, Times Higher Education World University Ranking 19, American News World University Ranking 2 1.