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Website: www.cals.cornell.edu
Screen last updated on: September 2007

The admissions information below is valid for the 2001-02 academic year.

Admissions OfficeTOP
Admissions officer: Robert Springall,
Director
Contacting the office: 607 255-2036
als_admissions@
cornell.edu

First-time Freshman Application Process & RequirementsTOP
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Final filing date for fall: January 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Application fee: $50, $65 fee for applications postmarked after December 1
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Admissions requirements:
recommended preparation should include 18 units, with at least 3 of science (biology, chemistry, and physics); Regents Exam results for NY state residents
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended
SAT II tests that are required or recommended: writing, math, science
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required
Lab: 2 required, 3 recommended
Math: 3 required, 4 recommended
Academic electives: 7 required
Total: 16 required, 18 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • portfolio required for Landscape Architecture applicants, science majors should have a minimum 3 units of science
School has formalized early decision program: yes
Early decision application deadline: November 10
School has early action program: yes

First-time Freshman Selection ProcessTOP
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • recommendations very important
  • standardized test scores very important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview important

Undergraduate Notification for Fall TermTOP
Notification of admission: by February 15 - April, early decision notified by mid-December
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1

First-time Freshman EnrollmentTOP
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year or more

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