About Materials Science And Engineering M.eng. (ithaca) in Cornell University
The focus of current advanced materials research at Cornell includes ceramics, complex fluids, metals, polymers and semiconductors in the form of thin films and in the bulk. Electrical, magnetic, mechanical, optical, and structural properties are investigated. Some special topics of interest are composites, inorganic-organic hybrids, nanocomposites, organic optoelectronics, and, in relation to the structure of materials, the investigation of grain boundaries, surfaces and structural defects. Also studied are materials synthesis and processing and solid state reactions in model systems. Many faculty are involved in electronic packaging. Numerous interactions exist with other fields at Cornell.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements
- IELTS : 7.0
- TOEFL IBT: 100
Cornell University Highlights
| Type |
Private |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
275.9 million USD |
| Cost of Attendance |
57,350 USD |
| Campus Housing Capacity |
55% |
| Student Retention Rate |
92% |
Cornell University Cost of Attendance
Tuition, books, fees, housing, meals, and personal things all contribute to the projected cost of attendance. The following table lists the anticipated costs for undergraduate and graduate students.
| Types of Expenses |
Cost for UG Students (USD) |
Cost for Graduate Students (USD) |
| Tuition |
58,586 |
20,884 - 84,909 |
| Student Activity Fee |
274 |
274 |
| Health Fee |
456 |
456 |
| Housing and Rooms |
9,534 |
19,140 |
| Meals |
6,262 |
6,262 |
| Books and Supplies |
990 |
1,330 |
| Personal Expenses |
1,850 |
6,748 |
| Health Insurance Plan |
3,108 |
3,108 |
