Cornell

Since its founding in 1868, Cornell University has recognized the importance of the twin values of research and scholarship. Interdisciplinary study and research are Cornell hallmarks. Faculty members are active teachers as well as researchers.

The Computer Science department, organized in 1965, is one of the oldest departments of its kind in the country. It includes 45 full-time faculty, approximately 120 resident Ph.D. graduate students, 120 M.Eng students, and graduates about 200 undergraduate Computer Science majors every year.

Masters of Engineering (M. Eng.)    The Computer Science department admits about 75 M. Eng. applicants each year. This one-year program is designed to enhance the professional skills of computer scientists. The flexible curriculum includes 6 graduate-level courses and a faculty-supervised design project.

Ph.D. Program    The Computer Science department admits about 20-25 Ph.D. candidates each year. A typical Ph.D. program takes about 5 years to complete.

Computer Graphics Program    The program in Computer Graphics is a unique opportunity for interdisciplinary study.