What does the College of Arts and Sciences Admissions Committee look for in applicants?
The Admissions Committee looks for academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, commitment to a liberal arts and sciences education, community impact, and fit with Cornell.
Can I be pre-med in the College of Arts and Sciences?
Cornell does not have a "pre-med" or “pre-health” major, rather students in the College of Arts & Sciences interested in the pre-med track complete specific [Cornell course sequences][1] required or recommended for health careers, while majoring in any subject area of their choice. Pre-health students may, of course, …
Does the College of Arts and Sciences require an interview?
No. The College of Arts and Sciences does not require, nor offer, on campus interviews. Due to the high volume of applications we receive each year, we are unable to extend an interview to every candidate and thus, in the interest of fairness and equity, interviews are not part of our Admissions process. First-year a…
