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However, as Cornell computer science professor [[David Gries]] has explained, "essentially it's a college without students,"<ref name="OHCS-Constable" /> with students instead being admitted to, and coming from, three of Cornell's regular undergraduate schools: the [[Cornell University College of Engineering|College of Engineering]], the [[Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences|College of Arts and Sciences]], and the [[New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University|College of Agriculture and Life Sciences]].<ref name="cis-undergrad">{{cite web | url=https://cis.cornell.edu/students/undergraduate-opportunities | title=Undergraduate Opportunities | publisher=Cornell Bowers CIS | access-date=November 12, 2022 }}</ref> A variety of degree programs are offered through the college, depending upon the department within the college and the originating college the student is in; the degrees granted include [[Bachelor of Arts]] and [[Bachelor of Science]]; [[Master of Science]], [[Master of Engineering]], and [[Master of Professional Studies]]; and [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]].<ref name="cis-departments" /> In addition, students from any of Cornell's seven different undergraduate schools can [[Academic minor|minor]] in computer science or information science.<ref name="cis-undergrad" />
By 2022, there were 2,000 students taking majors in the college,<ref name="tompkweek-2022" /> and 76 percent of all undergraduate students were taking at least one course in CIS.<ref name="ithtimes-2022" /> The college is located in Bill & Melinda Gates Hall near the Engineering Quad on the [[Cornell Central Campus]] in Ithaca, New York.<ref name="cis-rfs">{{cite web | url=https://cis.cornell.edu/faculty-staff/resources-faculty-staff | title=Leadership | publisher=Cornell Bowers CIS | access-date=November 12, 2022 }}</ref> A new 135,000 square-foot building is
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