What are my chances of being accepted to the College of Human Ecology as a first-year student?
Admissions decisions are based on the applicant’s credentials within the context of the applicant pool for that year. Applicant pools differ each year, so we cannot provide an assessment of an applicant’s chances of admission. For information on admissions rates and the most recent class profile please visit [Institu…
How can I learn more about the Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy?
Colleen Barry, the inaugural dean of the Brooks School, described Cornell’s newest undergraduate school this way: “The Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy brings together scholars across disciplines to tackle the biggest public policy challenges we face as a society, both in the U.S. and globally. Our mission is to …
Are my chances of acceptance higher if I apply to the College of Human Ecology versus another school at Cornell?
The College of Human Ecology Admissions Team practices selective admissions and takes a mission-focused approach to the comprehensive review of our deep, diverse, and talented applicant pool. We consider a range of selection criteria linked to the College of Human Ecology's mission and education, as well as the value…
How do I apply to the College of Human Ecology?
Cornell requires students to submit their applications using the [Common Application][1]. Visit the [How to Apply][2] website for more information. **First-year Students** Please review the [How to Apply page for First-Year Applicants][3] and our [application tips][4] for information on how to best prepare for the a…
Can you pursue pre-health/pre-med at the College of Human Ecology?
Yes, the College of Human Ecology offers a distinctive education for those interested in [medicine, public health, and community health][1] with a focus on prevention and wellness. Our contemporary and interdisciplinary approach to health studies is broad in scope and addresses human needs from perspectives in nutriti…
