In general, when two students with similar, strong credentials apply to Cornell, the applicant who is a child of a Cornell University alumna/alumnus may have a slight advantage in the admissions process. Please be sure to review the How to Apply page for information about Cornell's admission requirements.
Cornell is committed to equality of educational opportunity for all students. Cornell's Student Disability Services (SDS) office facilitates services and accommodations so that Cornell students with disabilities enjoy the same exceptional opportunities as their peers, with the greatest degree of independence possible. To learn more, please visit the SDS website.
Cornell University has a strong commitment to mental health. The Cornell Health website offers more information about mental health initiatives on campus and the resources available to our students.
