How do I apply as a graduate student?
Please contact the Graduate School (607.255.5820 or [[email protected]][1]) for information about applying for admission to Cornell’s graduate programs. [1]: mailto:[email protected]
I left high school early and enrolled in an early college program. Will Cornell take those credits?
An applicant may apply to Cornell as a transfer student if they have graduated from high school or received a GED, **and** have earned twelve or more credits at another college or university since then. Typically, this means that credits earned in an early college program will count only toward the student's high scho…
How do I apply?
First-year and transfer students can apply via the [Common Application (CA)][1], which can be completed and submitted online. Cornell also requires a [Writing Supplement][2]. The Cornell undergraduate college or school a student applies to **may** have additional requirements, such as a personal interview, a portfolio…
Who should complete the College Report?
Transfer applicants must ensure that a dean, registrar, advisor, or other college official with access to their academic and disciplinary records completes and submits the College Report Form to Cornell. Applicants access the College Report form through their online Common Application account. Applicants should print…
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When will the application be available?
Cornell uses the [Common Application (CA)][1], which can be completed and submitted online beginning on August 1 each year. We encourage first-year applicants to review the [first-year admissions requirements][2] website and the [college and school requirements][3] website as they prepare to apply to Cornell. Transfe…
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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Can I apply to Cornell using the Coalition Application?
Cornell University does not accept the Coalition Application. Prospective students may use the [Common Application][1] to apply for admission. [1]: http://www.commonapp.org/
How do I re-apply?
**First-year** applicants who were denied admission in either the early decision or regular decision cycles may re-apply as first-year students if they have taken a gap year and have not enrolled full-time at another school or institution. **First-year** applicants who were denied admission in either the early decis…
How do I correct an error on my application?
If a student detects an error in their application after it has been submitted, they can write a brief statement explaining the error and providing the corrected information. Applicants can then upload this statement via the Supplemental Materials section of their online application status page/portal. The statement w…
How do I apply as an international student?
The application process and requirements are the same for all students applying to Cornell University. International first-year and transfer students should submit their application using the [Common Application (CA)][1], which can be completed and submitted online. Cornell also requires a [Writing Supplement][2]. The…
