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New Incoming Students

Welcome to Cornell Engineering, incoming first-year students and incoming transfer students from outside Cornell! We are thrilled to embark on this academic and personal journey alongside you.
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This page is for students admitted to Cornell Engineering.

First-Year Cornell Engineering Students

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Note: If you have been admitted to Biological and Environmental Engineering through the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, please contact the department directly at Incoming CALS New Student FAQs | BE Advised

Incoming Engineering Transfer Students from Outside Cornell

Please visit Incoming Transfers from Outside Cornell. If you are a student who has been admitted to another college at Cornell and who is interested in learning more about internally transferring to the College of Engineering, visit Internal Transfer to Engineering.

Incoming Engineering First-Year Students

Starting in early May, Engineering Advising will email new first year students weekly throughout the summer with important information as it relates to the college common curriculum, AP and transfer credit, preparing for fall semester pre-enroll, and so much more!

It is your responsibility to visit this website and to check your Cornell email account weekly between now and your arrival in August for continued information, deadlines, and updates from Cornell Engineering. 

More Information Coming in May 2025!