Undergraduate Information Sessions
Join us for information sessions this summer to explore undergraduate programs available at AAP.
At Cornell AAP, we teach and practice architecture, the fine arts, city and regional planning, real estate, and design technology to build a more sustainable, just, and resilient world.
AAP's Office of Admissions helps prospective first-year students, transfer applicants, and their families explore programs in architecture, art, and planning. We provide information about the college, the undergraduate application process, admissions requirements, and deadlines.
Undergraduate Information Sessions
Join us for information sessions this summer to explore undergraduate programs available at AAP.
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More than ever, students are able to graduate from Cornell with little to no debt, and about half of all undergraduate students receive substantial financial aid in the form of Cornell grants.
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Transfers: Fall
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Abram Collette
B.Arch. 2022
Lewiston, Maine
"I wanted a professional B.Arch. degree and Cornell’s renowned program felt like the perfect size. "
Kyrie Graham
B.Arch. 2023
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
"I chose Cornell and AAP because I fell in love with the school, the professors, and the students. I knew from the first time I visited that I could think of it as a place that I could call home. "
Abhitha Batikeri
B.Arch. 2025
Plano, Texas
"Along with absorbing the incredible information and knowledge exchanged here, I look forward to creating strong bonds and relationships with my peers and view perspectives outside of my own. "
Jennifer Cao
M.R.P. 2020
Lynnwood, Washington
"There is a diverse student body and faculty, and my program allows for flexibility in taking core classes while having time and freedom to take classes outside of AAP — it's really what you make it. "
Anjali Fisher
MRP 2021
Seattle, Washington
"Cornell’s planning program is the only one with this kind of regional focus. The university’s ongoing service to upstate New York, and AAP’s focus on “in-between spaces” made it an obvious choice. "
Thuan La
B.Arch. 2024
Anaheim, California; and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
"I chose Cornell AAP because it offers me one of the best programs to study what I love — architecture. "
Randi Hinds
B.F.A. 2024
Bronx, New York
"The sense of community, along with the opportunity to expand my passion for art while maintaining other interests through electives, made Cornell the perfect fit for me. "
Sarah Worley
B.F.A. 2024
Los Alamos, New Mexico
"I think art is so important to the world, and art is one of the most powerful and moving things in existence. "
Dylan Brenner
B.F.A. 2021
Los Angeles, California
"In addition to getting a B.F.A., I am also receiving a double minor in American Studies and Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. The ability to do this and explore all that Cornell has to offer is something that I found to be particularly unique and wonderful. "
Anushi Garg
M.R.P. 2020
Delhi, India
"One reason I chose Cornell AAP was its multidisciplinary and flexible outlook. "