Prospective Students
Thank you for your interest in the Cornell University Graduate School. Graduate education has been an important part of Cornell’s mission and history since the Graduate School’s founding in 1909. Today, we offer professional and research master’s degrees and Ph.D. programs in more than 80 fields. Our students come from 117 countries around the world to form an energized, globally diverse, and highly engaged graduate student body.
Tips for Applying to Cornell
- Admissions and Admitted Student FAQ page (includes specific information for applicants who are undocumented and DACA status holders)
- Steps for Admission
- Diversity Fellowships
- Tips for Requesting Letters of Recommendation
- Writing Your Academic Statement of Purpose
- Writing a Personal Statement
- Application Fee Waiver Information
2024-2025 Recruitment Calendar of Events
We would like to meet you! View our online recruitment calendar for a list of events we will be participating in and/or hosting.
