Cornell University provides unlimited Yellow Ribbon spots, making this Ivy League school with top engineering and hospitality programs free for veterans.
School Overview
| Location | Ithaca, New York |
| Type | Private/Public Land-Grant (Ivy League) |
| Total Enrollment | 25,000+ |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 9:1 |
| Acceptance Rate | 7% |
| US News Ranking | #12 National Universities |
Tuition & Costs (2024-2025)
| Annual Tuition | $65,204 |
| Room & Board | $17,650 |
| Total Cost of Attendance | $82,854 |
Yellow Ribbon Benefits
| Number of Spots | Unlimited |
| Veteran’s Out-of-Pocket Cost | $0 for tuition |
GI Bill Housing Allowance
- Monthly BAH Rate: $1,614/month
- Annual Housing Benefit: $14,526 (9 months)
Total 4-Year Benefit Value: $320,000+
Notable Programs
- College of Engineering – Top-10 engineering school
- School of Hotel Administration – #1 hospitality program worldwide
- Johnson Graduate School of Management – Top MBA
- Law School – Top-15 law school
- College of Agriculture and Life Sciences – Unique programs
Official Website: cornell.edu