Cornell University

Master in Agriculture (Master's)

Ithaca, United States Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee

About Master in Agriculture (Master's)

For Master in Agriculture (Master's), tuition comes to 29,500 USD per year.

Students study agricultural research and production, including basic animal, plant, and soil science, animal husbandry, plant cultivation, and soil conservation.

They may use this knowledge to solve practical agricultural problems and work in farming, ranching, or agricultural business.

For international students, tuition is above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 8% of applicants.

About Cornell University

Cornell University, founded in 1865 in Ithaca, New York, is an Ivy League research university that blends rigorous scholarship with broad public engagement. As both a privately endowed institution and New York State's statutory land-grant university, Cornell brings together liberal arts, engineering, agriculture, and professional schools to offer wide academic choice across more than twenty colleges and programs. Its historic mission emphasizes teaching, research, and service, making Cornell a global destination for students seeking depth and interdisciplinary opportunity.

Academically, Cornell is known for high-impact research across the sciences, humanities, and applied fields. With about 25,582 students and over 6,200 international learners, the campus provides extensive resources including research centers, interdisciplinary institutes, and industry partnerships that support undergraduate and graduate training. Students benefit from hands-on learning, internship networks, and faculty mentorship that often include international collaborations and community-engaged projects.

Life in Ithaca balances scenic natural spaces with a lively arts and dining scene and strong student services, from career counseling to study abroad advising. Residential options, student clubs, and entrepreneurial hubs help newcomers settle in and build professional pathways both in the United States and abroad. For international applicants seeking world-class research, wide program choice, and a community that values public service and innovation, Cornell offers a supportive and stimulating environment.

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