Are my chances higher of acceptance to the College of Human Ecology higher if I am a New York State Resident?
The College of Human Ecology comprehensively reviews all applications that we receive from across the globe. We will accept the most [competitive candidates][1] regardless of residency. [1]: https://www.human.cornell.edu/admissions/undergraduate/firstyearstudents
Are Educational Opportunity Programs (EOP) or Higher Education Opportunity Programs (HEOP) available?
In 1967-1968, New York State Assemblyman Arthur O. Eve pushed forward the principles of access to, and opportunities in, higher education for underrepresented students and put into place the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) and the Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP). EOP and HEOP support students whose f…
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What is the New York State Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Incentive Program?
Undergraduate students who are New York State residents enrolled in STEM fields in one of Cornell University’s two participating New York State contract colleges (College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and College of Human Ecology) are eligible to participate in the NYS STEM Incentive Program. Recipients shall rece…
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Is the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management a New York State Contract College?
Yes. The Dyson School is anchored in the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, but still maintains a foothold in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Students in the Dyson School will have academic opportunities within the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, and New York State Residents will pay [in-s…
How do I apply for TAP?
TAP is an income-based grant for undergraduate New York State residents. It is administered by the [NYS Higher Education Services Corporation][1] (HESC). You can link to the online TAP application by clicking the link to apply for state aid at the end of filing your FAFSA, or you can apply [here][2]. If you don’t appl…
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Is Cornell a public or private institution?
Cornell is unique: Although it's an Ivy League university, chartered as a private institution, it includes undergraduate colleges and schools that receive some funding from New York State. They are sometimes called state contract colleges. The state subsidy results in lower tuition for students who have New York State…
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