Cornell University
Private University
Ithaca, New York
Free Speech Rankings
We use real student experiences, university policies, and speech controversies to annually determine the free speech rankings. This year FIREranked 257 U.S. colleges and universities and College Pulse surveyed more than 68,000 students.
Campus Speech Climate
- Overall Score out of 100 51.70
- Overall Ranking out of 257 227
- Speech Climate Grade F
Student Perceptions Rankings (out of 257 schools)
- Openness 60
- Administrative Support 204
- Comfort Expressing Ideas 224
- Disruptive Conduct 156
- Self-Censorship 236
- Political Tolerance 37
Campus Speech Policies
- Spotlight Rating Yellow
Speech Controversies
- Deplatformings 2
- Scholars Under Fire 0
- FIRE Under Fire 1
- Honor Roll Statements 1