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Ready to apply to Cornell? The process is not complicated, but we do offer several application schedules to choose from as shown in the table below.
Early Decision (ED)
If Cornell is your first choice college, we encourage you to apply through our binding Early Decision (ED) plan. By applying ED by November 1, you will receive a waiver of your $30 application fee, immediate scholarship consideration, and preliminary financial aid estimates. Applicants admitted to the College who wish to enroll must submit a $300 non-refundable enrollment deposit, postmarked by January 15. Upon submission of the deposit to Cornell, students must withdraw applications to all other colleges and universities.
Early Action
If you would like to receive early notification of your admission decision, you may apply by December 1 through our non-binding Early Action (EA) plan. By applying through our Early Action plan you will receive a waiver of your $30 application fee, immediate scholarship consideration, and a preliminary financial aid estimate.
Early Decision 2 (ED2)
The Early Decision 2 (ED2) option enables students to submit a 7th semester transcript with their application materials. Applicants admitted to the College who wish to enroll must submit a $300 non-refundable enrollment deposit, postmarked by April 1. Upon submission of the deposit to Cornell, students must withdraw applications to all other colleges and universities.
Regular Decision
The deadline for all other first-year applications to Cornell is February 1. The Regular Decision plan allows you to submit a 7th semester transcript or a later SAT/ACT score with your application. Applications received after February 1 will be considered only as space allows.
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