Undergraduate Admissions
All first-year applicants apply to Cornell University’s College of Engineering. Once you’re a student in the College of Engineering, you will need to meet affiliation criteria for the Smith School when you declare your major.
Information for applicants and prospective students
- Considering Cornell Engineering — Learn about application requirements, how to prepare during high school, and standardized tests.
- First-Year Applicants — Information for first-year undergraduate Engineering applicants including important dates and deadlines
- Cornell University Undergraduate Admissions — Apply to Cornell University and learn more about the undergraduate application process
- Undergraduate Program in Chemical Engineering — Learn more about the undergraduate program at the Smith School and see if chemical engineering is the right field for you