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Ivy League Profile: Cornell University

The Ivy Dean

Ivy League school Cornell University was founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, hence its name. Undergrads have access to nearly 80 undergraduate major concentrations and over 120 minor ones. Undergrads have access to nearly 80 undergraduate major concentrations and over 120 minor ones.

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Most Popular Majors at Dartmouth

The Koppelman Group

The Economics Department offers a major with concentrations in Macroeconomics, Development Economics, Industrial Organization, Money and Finance, Labor, Public, International, and Advanced Theory. The department also offers a minor. GOVERNMENT Dartmouth’s Department of Government offers both a major and a minor.

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Princeton’s Supplemental Essay Prompts

Top Tier Admissions

Princeton University , an Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey, is the fourth oldest institution of higher education in the nation, founded in 1746. Students can choose from 37 different concentrations along with over 50 minors. Ranked the #1 university in the nation by U.S. What brings you joy?

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Best Colleges if you Want to Start a Business

The Koppelman Group

Sometimes that means majoring or minoring in entrepreneurship or business, but that’s not always the case. You’ll notice that some offer entrepreneurship-focused majors, some offer minors, and some have amazing not degree-granting programs including non-credit courses, incubators, accelerators, and more.

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Best Undergraduate Colleges for Future Professors

The Koppelman Group

Attending Harvard also tees you up for applying to the Harvard Graduate School of Education, where you could pursue a Master’s in Education with a concentration in Higher Education. Students can major in Education and Social Transformation , and minors in Education Studies and Information Media Literacy.

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Best Colleges for Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

The Koppelman Group

We’ve compiled ten of our favorite dual programs, double majors, and majors with a concentration combining electrical engineering and computer science. Students can also do a Computer Science or Electrical Engineering major with a minor in the opposite subject depending on which is their preferred subject.

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Best Colleges for Biomedical Science

The Koppelman Group

This means that many students pick a less ‘prestigious’ (but still excellent and well-respected) college for biomedical science and then progress to a super prestigious (think Ivy League) school for graduate school. Biology majors are not eligible for this minor.

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