SAT/ACT scores are neither required nor expected for transfer candidates. To learn more, visit the Transfer Applicants webpage.
Effective for students applying to enroll for fall 2026 or beyond, applicants to all Cornell undergraduate colleges and schools will be required to submit standardized test scores. To learn more, visit our Standardized Testing Policy webpage. The How to Apply page may also be a helpful resource.
Effective for students applying for Fall 2026 or beyond, first-year applicants to all undergraduate colleges and schools will be required to submit standardized test scores. Please visit our Standardized Testing Policy webpage for details.
Cornell does not use any single formula for its admission decisions, and there is no GPA or SAT/ACT cutoff for admission. Effective for students applying for Fall 2026 or beyond, first-year applicants to all undergraduate colleges and schools will be required to submit standardized test scores. For more information, see our Standardized Testing Policy and the How to Apply page.
