Does the Engineering College require any standardized test scores of transfer applicants?
For transfer applicants, the submission of SAT or ACT exam scores is voluntary; the College of Engineering does not require transfer applicants to submit SAT or ACT scores. If a transfer applicant has not previously completed either the SAT or ACT exams, they should _not_ take the exams in order to apply for transfer …
Do I need to submit standardized test scores?
Cornell CALS will be score-free for the 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 Application Cycles. We _will not_ use test results as part of our admissions review. Instead, we will proceed with an increased emphasis on evidence of academic preparation in the other application materials for all applicants.
Does the College of Arts and Sciences require SAT or ACT standardized testing?
No. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has led Cornell University to continue its suspension of the SAT/ACT testing requirement for applicants seeking to enroll as first-years beginning in August 2022 (Class of 2025). For the College of Arts & Sciences, the submission of SAT/ACT test results is optional for both Early Deci…
I applied for admission to Cornell University, and I did not submit SAT or ACT scores at that time. Now I’ve decided that I would like to submit my test scores. How should I do so?
Cornell University has [extended its two-year suspension of SAT/ACT requirements to 2023 and 2024 applicants][1]. If you do not submit your scores at the time you apply for admission, but later decide that you would like to submit scores, you are welcome to do so. The best way to submit SAT or ACT scores after applyin…
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What are the minimum SAT/ACT scores required to be admitted to the College of Engineering?
It is very important to note that the submission of SAT and/or ACT scores is optional for the 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 application review periods. You may review Cornell’s [Standardized Testing Policies website][1] for more information. For now, this is a temporary relief intended for students who had been assembli…
Are standardized tests required for transfer applicants?
Cornell does not require SAT or ACT scores from transfer applicants. It is **not** necessary to take the SAT or ACT if you have not previously done so because you are applying for transfer admission to Cornell. However, if SAT/ACT scores are available, students are encouraged to submit them to Cornell so that they may…
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If I haven’t taken any SAT Subject Tests, can I still apply to Cornell?
Cornell does not require SAT Subject Tests for applicants to any of the undergraduate colleges or schools within the university. Cornell University has [suspended the SAT/ACT requirement for 2021][1][, 2022, 2023, and 2024 applicants][2]. To learn more about Cornell’s admission policies related to standardized testing…
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What tests are required for international applicants?
Cornell has [suspended the SAT/ACT requirement for all 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 applicants][1]. For more information, please visit the [Standardized Testing P][2][olicies][3] website. If English is not your native language or if you have not attended high school in a country where English is an official language fo…
Does Cornell have a required high school GPA or SAT/ACT score?
Cornell does not use any single formula for its admission decisions, and there is no GPA or SAT/ACT cutoff for admission. The Undergraduate Admissions website includes information about [what Cornell looks for][1] in applicants. Please note that Cornell University has suspended the SAT/ACT requirement for 2021, 2022,…
