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Science, Technology & Society at Cornell University

Science, Technology & Society at Cornell University

If you plan to study science, technology & society, take a look at what Cornell University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and has a total student population of 23,620.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Science, Technology & Society section at the bottom of this page.

Cornell Science, Technology & Society Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Tech & Society
  • Master’s Degree in Science, Tech & Society

Cornell Science, Technology & Society Rankings

The science, tech & society major at Cornell is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Science, Technology & Society. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in science, tech & society, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Science, Tech & Society Student Demographics at Cornell

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the science, tech & society majors at Cornell University.

Cornell Science, Technology & Society Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of science, tech & society bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its science, tech & society bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor's in science, tech & society.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Cornell Science, Technology & Society Master’s Program

33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of science, tech & society master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in science, tech & society each year. Cornell does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 25% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master's in science, tech & society.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Science, Technology & Society

If you plan to be a science, tech & society major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Cornell University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Science, Technology & Society 11

Careers That Science, Tech & Society Grads May Go Into

A degree in science, tech & society can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Cornell University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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