While Cornell Johnson is older than Duke Fuqua, Duke Fuqua ranks higher in almost all MBA related rankings if we look at the last 5-year averages. Duke is known for Basketball while Cornell isn't known for anything.
Students at both universities should be equally collaborative and supportive.ĭuke > Cornell. Durham is gradually growing and staring to have more job opportunities. Also, Cornell has some public colleges, which have a much higher acceptance rate.ĭuke is in a bigger city (Durham) and has better weather than Cornell. Over the last few years, Duke is more selective (7.7-11.6%) while Cornell's acceptance rate is usually 3-5% higher. Hence, Duke is more selective but Cornell might have more famous alumni and more students. Cornell was established in 1865 so it might have had more time to build its name.Ĭornell has more Nobel laureates, Turning Award winners and fields medalists than Duke, which might be due to the difference in # of students.ĭuke (16000 students) vs Cornell (25000 students). I believe that's really when things kicked off for Duke and when it started becoming more prestigious with years as it climbed up in rankings. Even though Cornell is also private, it has some public schools, which are relatively easier to get into.Įven though Duke was established as Brown School in 1838, it became "Duke" in 1924 when it got some major funding, which is needed for attracting top students and faculty. Duke is fully private, which is considered more prestigious than public universities. "Harvard of the South") while Cornell might be overshadowed by other top universities in Northeast. More people have heard of Cornell since it's part of Ivy League.ĭuke is the top university in the South (i.e. I believe Duke is highly recognized in the US but not many people know about it internationally. Looking at the 5 to 10-year averages, Duke ranks higher than Cornell in all national rankings, but it's the other way round when it comes to international rankings, which includes reputation rankings. I'd love to hear your thoughts on this issue and any other aspects that I might have overlooked below. I've used various major aspects to compare both these universities. business school's brand is just one of the aspects) and not just their business school's brand. I'm mainly concerned about the OVERALL university's brand (i.e. Which university is considered more prestigious overall (rankings, brand, academics, and other intangible aspects)?
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