# Graduate Admissions

**Source**: https://aap.cornell.edu/graduate-admissions/
**Parent**: https://aap.cornell.edu/undergraduate-admissions/undergraduate-admissions-architecture/

Cornell AAP offers graduate programs in architecture, fine art, city and regional planning, real estate, and design technology to prepare the next generation to lead change with knowledge, responsibility, and action.

The Office of Admissions helps prospective students find the right program for graduate study at AAP based on the education they want and the future they envision. We provide information about the college, the graduate application process, admissions requirements, and deadlines.

Programs

- [Architecture](https://aap.cornell.edu/architecture/)
- [Art](https://aap.cornell.edu/art/)
- [Planning](https://aap.cornell.edu/planning/)
- [Real Estate](https://aap.cornell.edu/real-estate/)
- [Design Tech](https://aap.cornell.edu/design-tech/)

## Application Information

- [### Architecture](https://aap.cornell.edu/graduate-admissions/graduate-admissions-architecture/)

  Master of Architecture\
  Master of Science in Advanced Architectural Design\
  Master of Science in Advanced Urban Design\
  Doctor of Philosophy in the History of Architecture and Urban Development
- [### Art](https://aap.cornell.edu/graduate-admissions/graduate-admissions-art/)

  Master of Fine Arts in Creative Visual Arts\
  Master of Fine Arts in Image Text
- [### Planning](https://aap.cornell.edu/graduate-admissions/graduate-admissions-city-and-regional-planning/)

  Master of Regional Planning\
  Doctor of Philosophy in City and Regional Planning
- [### Real Estate](https://aap.cornell.edu/graduate-admissions/graduate-admissions-real-estate/)

  Master of Professional Studies in Real Estate
- [### Design Tech](https://aap.cornell.edu/graduate-admissions/graduate-admissions-design-tech/)

  Master of Science in Design Technology

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## Application Process

1. ### Information Sessions

   Join us for virtual information sessions and open houses hosted by graduate admissions and each department to explore the programs available at AAP.

   [Learn more](https://aap.cornell.edu/upcoming-events/?production_event_search%5BrefinementList%5D%5Bevent_types%5D%5B0%5D=Admissions)
2. ### Tuition and Funding Resources

   Tuition for graduate study at AAP varies by degree and discipline. Learn more about tuition rates and funding support.

   [Learn More](https://aap.cornell.edu/graduate-admissions/tuition-and-funding-resources/)
3. ### Visit Us

   Prospective students visiting our Ithaca campus are encouraged to contact our office in advance.

   [Contact Graduate Admissions](mailto:aap-grad-admissions@cornell.edu )

## Upcoming Deadlines

- Architecture

  - Jan
    3

    Master of Architecture\
    M.S. in Advanced Architectural Design\
    M.S. in Advanced Urban Design
- Art

  - Jan
    15

    Master of Fine Arts in Creative Visual Arts
  - Feb
    1

    Master of Fine Arts in Image Text Priority Deadline
- Planning

  - Jan
    10

    Master of Regional Planning, Doctor of Philosophy in City and Regional Planning
- Design Tech

  - Jan
    3

    Master of Science in Design Technology
- Real Estate

  - Dec
    1

    Round 1/Fee Waiver Deadline
  - Jan
    15

    Round 2 Deadline
  - Mar
    1

    Round 3 Deadline
  - Apr
    15

    Round 4 Deadline

## Graduate Resources

- [Program Information Request](https://dynamicforms.ngwebsolutions.com/Submit/Start/c653afe8-da59-4719-83c1-be6e57528dc0?SSO=N)
- [Graduate Studies at Cornell](https://gradschool.cornell.edu/)
- [Contact Graduate Admissions](mailto:aap-grad-admissions@cornell.edu )
- [Meet Our Team in the Office of Admissions and Student Services](https://aap.cornell.edu/office-of-admissions-and-student-services/)

## Student Work

- Group Work

  [Kinetic](https://aap.cornell.edu/student-work/kinetic/)
- Weiqi Wang\
  M.Arch. '23

  [Museum of Data](https://aap.cornell.edu/student-work/museum-of-data/)
- Christina McDonald\
  M.F.A. in Creative Visual Arts '22

  [Work by Christine McDonald](https://aap.cornell.edu/student-work/work-by-christine-mcdonald/)
- Group Work

  [The 2025 Cornell Real Estate Review](https://aap.cornell.edu/student-work/the-cornell-real-estate-review/)
- Group Work

  [Urban Design Workshop: Revitalizing a Rust-Belt Town: Canajoharie, NY](https://aap.cornell.edu/student-work/urban-design-workshop-revitalizing-a-rust-belt-town-canajoharie-ny/)