Emblem of Cornell University | |
Latin: Universitas Cornelliana | |
Motto | "I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study." -Ezra Cornell, 1865 |
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Established | 1865 |
Type | Private Land-grant |
Endowment | US$ 6.2 billion |
President | David J. Skorton (outgoing) Elizabeth Garrett (designated, assuming office July 2015) |
Provost | W. Kent Fuchs (outgoing) |
Academic staff | 1,639 – Ithaca 1,235 – New York City 34 Doha |
Students | 20,939 |
Undergraduates | 13,935 – Ithaca |
Postgraduates | 7,004 – Ithaca 865 – New York City 135 Doha |
Location | Ithaca, NY, United States |
Campus | Small city, 4,800 acres |
Colors | Carnelian White |
Athletics | NCAA Division I – Ivy League |
Sports | 36 varsity teams |
Nickname | Big Red |
Mascot | Touchdown the Bear |
Affiliations | AAU APLU NAICU |
Website | www |
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Saturday 31 January 2015
Cornell University - University in Ithaca, New York
Stanford University - University in California
Leland Stanford Junior University
Motto | Die Luft der Freiheit weht (German) |
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Motto in English | The wind of freedom blows |
Established | 1891 |
Type | Private |
Endowment | $21.4 billion (2014) |
President | John L. Hennessy |
Provost | John Etchemendy |
Academic staff | 2,118 |
Administrative staff | 11,128 excluding SHC |
Students | 15,877 |
Undergraduates | 6,980 |
Postgraduates | 8,897 |
Location | Stanford, California, U.S. |
Campus | Suburban, 8,180 acres (3,310 ha) |
Newspaper | The Stanford Daily |
Colors | Cardinal and white |
Athletics | NCAA Division I (FBS) Pac-12 |
Nickname | Cardinal |
Mascot | Stanford Tree (unofficial) |
Website | www |
Student Enrollment
- Undergraduates: 7,018
- Graduates: 9,118
Campus
- 8,180 contiguous acres in six governmental jurisdictions
- 700 major buildings
- 96% of undergraduates live on campus
Research
- 5,300 externally sponsored projects
- $1.33 billion total budget
Faculty
- 2,118 faculty members
- 21 Nobel laureates are currently members of the Stanford community
- 4:1 student to faculty ratio
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