# Cornell Office ofUndergraduate Admissions

**Source**: https://admissions.cornell.edu/how-to-apply
**Parent**: https://admissions.cornell.edu/

# How to Apply

## Becoming a Cornellian

Take the first step toward joining the Cornell community by applying for admission. Learn how to apply based on the type of admission you are seeking.

Cornell fosters a student community that is committed to scholarly excellence, innovation, and collaboration. If you're interested in applying, see details about the timeline, process, and requirements.

#### First-Year Applicants

Ready to make Cornell your home during your college years? The first step is to determine the type of admission you are seeking.

[APPLY AS A FIRST-YEAR APPLICANT](/how-to-apply/first-year-applicants)

#### First-Year International Applicants

Cornellians come from all over the world, and our international students find a world-class education and global community here in Ithaca, New York.

[APPLY AS A FIRST-YEAR INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT](/how-to-apply/first-year-international-applicants)

#### Transfer Applicants

Our transfer students join a welcoming and supportive community when they come to Cornell, and we benefit from the rich and varied experiences they bring to our campus.

[APPLY AS A TRANSFER APPLICANT](/how-to-apply/transfer-applicants)