Cornell Has 1 Administrator For Every 2 Undergrads

ANALYSIS: University adds 1,100 administrative support positions since 2013

Cornell University employs one administrator for every two undergraduate students, according to an analysis by The College Fix.

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During the 2022-23 school year, the most recent data available, the university had 7,764 full-time administrators and support staff, according to information the school filed with the federal Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System.

Administrators and support staff include management, student and academic affairs divisions, IT, public relations, administrative support, maintenance, legal, and other non-academic departments.

Full-time student enrollment that year was 15,685, making the ratio of undergrads to administrators and support staff 495 to 1,000, or one to two.

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