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Get the inside scoop on Cornell University (Johnson) admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Alumni
The admissions process is fairly standard; similar to most other top- tier MBA programs. GMAT scores and GPA will play less of a role in the admiss...   READ MORE
Alumni
Apply in the first or second round to show you're serious. Spend lots of time on the essays and don't go over the word limits! Be yourself - you...   READ MORE
Alumni
GMAT/Interview/Essays   READ MORE
Alumni
Like all Ivy League admissions, the process is very thorough. I believe that the school is looking for students who have/can make a difference or...   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Alumni
The Johnson School has a strong academic program, although no one particular strength. First year students spend the fall semester in core classe...   READ MORE
Alumni
You'll generally get every class you want but you may need to be on the waiting list for a while and you may not get your first choice of times. ...   READ MORE
Alumni
pretty good   READ MORE
Alumni
Academics at Cornell are first class! Some of the professors are world- reknown and ALL are accessible. This is the biggest difference between Co...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Alumni
The Career Management Center is excellent. The office has recently switched from focusing on entertaining corporate recruiters to training students t...   READ MORE
Alumni
Internship and Full-Time opportunities are mainly in the Easter US. Employers generally really like Cornell students because they are smart and get a...   READ MORE
Alumni
pretty good   READ MORE
Alumni
The Cornell name has served me well for the past 20 years -- both undergraduate and MBA. It is always recognized as a top school, and it carries a ce...   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Ithaca is a small rural community, several hours from the closest large city. It will disappoint students looking for the big-city experience, bu...   READ MORE
Alumni
Ithaca NY is a great place to spend a couple of years. Restaurants are good, housing isn't exhorbitantly priced, and the campus is beautiful. It...   READ MORE
Alumni
pretty good   READ MORE
Alumni
Cornell has the most beautiful campus in the world! Great for people who love the outdoors and the changing of seasons. The campus is like a cit...   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
The Johnson School offers a wide variety of socializing opportunities including clubs, receptions, and school gatherings. Ithaca's collegetown, t...   READ MORE
Alumni
Too much to list! There is a club for everything & everyone. However, you need to be really selective or you won't have time to study & do your j...   READ MORE
Alumni
not good   READ MORE
Alumni
Since Cornell is not located in a big city, the students live on or near campus and tend to socialize together -- so you really get to know your f...   READ MORE

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