Cornell University is a private Ivy League research university located in Ithaca, New York. Founded in 1865, it offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including agriculture, engineering, and the arts. The university is known for its diverse student body and commitment to public service. The campus features a mix of historic and modern buildings, with beautiful natural surroundings, including gorges and waterfalls. Cornell is also home to the prestigious Cornell Law School and the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, contributing to its reputation as a leading institution for higher education.