June 2026

AI Index Report

Cornell University

AIS
89.7
National rank
#18
State rank
#3
Programs
423

Ranks 3rd in New York

  1. 1Columbia University91.2
  2. 2New York University90.8
  3. 3Cornell University89.7
  4. 4Syracuse University84.3
  5. 5City University of New York81.7

National Vs State Performance

How does Cornell University perform in AI Search at a national and state level?

National Rank Over Time

Cornell University

National rank

#18

June 2026 is the first published edition, so there is no trend to plot yet. A line appears from the second edition on.

Source: Manaferra AI Index. June 2026 Edition

Ranked by AI Index

Across the U.S.

Cornell University and the institutions ranked either side of it

  1. 19University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill89.4
  2. 16Purdue University90.8
  3. 20Princeton University89.1
  4. 17University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign90.7
  5. 18Cornell University89.7

Top Programs By State

Where AI recommends Cornell University, and which of its programs come up in each state.

Most Recommended Programs By State

Cornell University

Share of voice
LowerHigher
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Home state: New York

28.6%

share of voice in New York, ranked #7

Strongest states

  1. #1New York28.6%
  2. #2New Jersey17.5%
  3. #3Vermont17.5%
  4. #4Connecticut17.2%
  5. #5Maine16%
  6. #6New Hampshire15.8%

Top programs in NY

  1. #1Engineering14.6%
  2. #2Computer Science7%
  3. #3Business Administration6.5%
  4. #4Biology5.2%

Source: Manaferra AI Index. June 2026 Edition

Top AI Search Competitors

Who is Cornell University competing with for the programs AI recommends it for

Rank

Competitor

Competing in

Share

  1. 1
    University of Minnesota Twin Cities
    Human Resources59%
  2. 2
    Rutgers University
    Human Resources58%
  3. 3
    University of Chicago
    Physics57%
  4. 4
    California Institute of Technology
    Physics57%
  5. 5
    University of Michigan
    Physics36%
  6. 6
    University of Washington
    Computer Science36%

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Top Programs By Degree Level

What programs is AI recommending and who is Cornell University competing with?

Your top competitors in

Physics, Doctoral

Schools competing in AI Search for the same program

  1. #6University of Chicago57%
  2. #7California Institute of Technology57%
  3. #8Cornell University37%
  4. #9University of Michigan36%
  5. #10University of California, Santa Barbara35%

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Prompts Visibility

The individual prompts Cornell University wins, and the ones it is placing second on, are published on the claimed profile.

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AI Citations

Which pages AI cites most when it answers questions about Cornell University.

Most frequently cited pages

The individual pages AI cites most in answers where Cornell University is mentioned

  1. 1

    hrdegree.org

    Best Master's in Human Resources Programs 2026

    3.4%658 citations
  2. 2

    hrdegree.org

    Best Bachelor's in Human Resources Programs 2026

    1.9%380 citations
  3. 3

    timeshighereducation.com

    Best Schools for Computer Science in the US 2026

    1.1%222 citations
  4. 4

    ceoworld.biz

    Best Hospitality And Hotel Management Schools In The World For 2026 - CEOWORLD magazine

    1%199 citations
  5. 5

    hrdegree.org

    Best SHRM-Aligned Bachelor's in Human Resources Programs 2026

    1%186 citations

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Source: Manaferra AI Index. June 2026 Edition

Topics Coverage

What topics does AI cover when it talks about Cornell University?

Most Covered Topics on AI Search for Cornell University

  • Career Outcomes

    45.6%

    10,824 answers

  • Other

    38.8%

    9,203 answers

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Source: Manaferra AI Index. June 2026 Edition

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