About Cornell
Cornell University is in Ithaca, New York. Its tennis programme has men’s and women’s teams, competing in NCAA Division I (Ivy League). About 16,138 undergraduates study there.
Ivy League tennis in Ithaca, New York, at the Reis Tennis Center.
Tennis at Cornell
NCAA Division I is the highest level of college tennis in the United States. Division I programmes can award athletic scholarships and compete for the NCAA Division I championships. College tennis usually runs a fall season of individual tournaments and a spring season of team (dual) matches.
Cornell's Reis Tennis Center, opened in 1994, has six indoor Plexi-Pave courts and six outdoor courts.
Costs and scholarships
The estimated annual cost at Cornell is about $96,318 (2026–27) — tuition, fees, housing and food from the university’s official cost-of-attendance figures, before any scholarship or aid.
Scholarships: Need-based aid only — Ivy League schools do not award athletic scholarships. TNA helps you understand which academic and need-based support you can realistically target at Cornell.
Academics
Cornell admitted about 8.4% of applicants in the latest published figures — highly selective admission.
Popular programmes include:
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Biological Sciences
- Hotel Administration
- Industrial & Labor Relations
- Economics
Is Cornell right for you?
Typical TNA candidate level for Cornell: Men UTR 11–13 · Women UTR 8.5–11. This is TNA guidance based on the programme’s level, not an official requirement. Coaches also weigh results, trajectory, academics and timing, and rosters change every year — TNA tells you honestly where you fit.
How to apply with TNA
Create your free player profile, activate the TNA Scholarship Membership and press Apply on this page. TNA reviews your level and academics and introduces qualified players to the Cornell coaching staff. The same membership lets you apply to every other TNA partner university, with no fee per application.
