Information for Students with Deferred Admission

We can't wait for you to join the Cornell community! If your deferral has been approved, please review the important updates and milestones listed below. It's important that you're aware of theses dates in the winter and spring leading up to your arrival on campus. If you have any questions about the enrollment process, please contact admissions@cornell.edu.

Key Dates

DateEvent
Mid- January
The admissions office will contact students with an approved deferral
Late January
If you have not received correspondence from Cornell, please contact admissions@cornell.edu
February 1

Deadline to submit intent to enroll

February 15

Financial aid application materials due for U.S. citizens and eligible non-citizens

Late March

New Student To Do List available

April
Connect with your peers and prepare for arrival on campus 

 

Looking for Information about Requesting a Deferral?

  1. Step One: Apply to QuestBridge.

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