Cornell AEM Master's: Admission Cases and Program Analysis

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The Cornell University Master of Professional Studies in Applied Economics and Management, housed in the top-10 SC Johnson College of Business, is a STEM-designated one-year program offering six cutting-edge concentrations such as behavioral finance and technology management, along with a unique CEMS MIM dual degree option. With top faculty, extensive alumni networks, and global career opportunities, it is a highly sought-after choice for graduate applicants. To help families navigate admissions with precision, CheersYou(清柚教育)has compiled real admission cases from U.S., Chinese, and Canadian undergraduates, revealing admission preferences across GPA and test score profiles. Through deep analysis of program features and real data, CheersYou(清柚教育)aims to empower students and parents to understand requirements, strategically enhance qualifications, and secure an offer from Cornell.

Cornell University's Master of Professional Studies (MPS) in Applied Economics and Management (AEM) is offered by the SC Johnson College of Business, a top-10 business school in the United States.

 

Cornell’s MPS in Applied Economics and Management (AEM) is a STEM-designated program, completed in one year. It is designed to build on students' undergraduate experience and launch careers with industry-specific focus in one of six concentrations. From school prestige and curriculum design to career development and alumni resources, this program is highly "sought-after."

 

To this end, CheersYou(清柚教育)has compiled admission cases for the Cornell AEM program for your reference:

 

U.S. undergrad Top 40 / Business Administration / GPA 3.2+ / No GRE
U.S. undergrad Top 80 / Accounting / GPA 3.4+ / No GRE
U.S. undergrad Top 80 / Math + Econ / GPA 3.5+ / No GRE

Chinese Mainland 211 / Applied Economics / GPA 3.4+ / GRE 330+ / TOEFL 110+
Canadian undergrad Top 3 / International Economics / GPA 85+ / GRE 320+
Canadian undergrad Top 3 / Finance + Econ / GPA 3.5+ / GRE 325+

 

Program Introduction:

 

Cornell offers world-class faculty and resources for AEM students: as part of the Cornell business school and one of the largest Ivy League universities, MPS in AEM students can learn from the best and access top-tier resources on the Ithaca, NY campus. From consulting and career management to the numerous clubs and social activities available across campus, students can integrate endless service and support options into their academic experience.

 

Students can choose one of six concentrations: Behavioral Finance, Behavioral Marketing, Food Business, International and Development Economics, Sustainable Business and Economic Policy, and Technology Management.

 

In addition to these six concentrations, students can also opt to pursue the CEMS Master in International Management (MIM), exclusive to Cornell—the only university in the United States offering this collaborative international business certificate.

 

CEMS MIM opens doors to one of over 30 top business schools worldwide, allowing students to spend a semester abroad and engage in Cornell-designed international projects (Global Performance Learning Labs) or an internship. To be considered for CEMS MIM, students must have completed foundational business courses and possess strong proficiency in English and at least one other language.

 

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