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The College of Arts & Sciences, Cornell University

Liberal arts college at Cornell University. A home for exploration, discovery and imagination. Undergraduate, faculty excellence in research and education. Academic diversity in the humanities, biological sciences and discipline-based education. Liberal arts college at Cornell University. A home for exploration, discovery and imagination. Undergraduate, faculty excellence in research and education. Academic diversity in the humanities, biological sciences and discipline-based education.

Education

An overview of the College of Arts & Sciences academic offerings, including majors, minors, graduate fields and degree requirements. Education opportunities, special programs, and study abroad. An overview of the College of Arts & Sciences academic offerings, including majors, minors, graduate fields and degree requirements. Education opportunities, special programs, and study abroad.

Research, scholarship and creative works

The body of research, scholarship and creative works emerging from the College of Arts & Sciences is vast, with one common thread -- ALL of our research is curiosity-based. This model of inquiry confers intellectual flexibility, a precursor for innovation, creativity and discovery. The body of research, scholarship and creative works emerging from the College of Arts & Sciences is vast, with one common thread -- ALL of our research is curiosity-based. This model of inquiry confers intellectual flexibility, a precursor for innovation, creativity and discovery.

Public engagement: local and global

The College of Arts & Sciences is committed to education and research that engages with the world -- no ivory towers on this campus. As a land grant university with a longstanding imperative to contribute to the greater good, an ethos of public service and engagement runs deep at Cornell, and that ethos extends to A&S -- whether we are forging community partnerships, solving local and global challenges or creating knowledge to benefit humanity. The College of Arts & Sciences is committed to education and research that engages with the world -- no ivory towers on this campus. As a land grant university with a longstanding imperative to contribute to the greater good, an ethos of public service and engagement runs deep at Cornell, and that ethos extends to A&S -- whether we are forging community partnerships, solving local and global challenges or creating knowledge to benefit humanity.

Arts & Sciences Admissions

The College of Arts & Sciences is the heart of the university. As an A&S student, you will be at the center of an academic community that is constantly generating new ideas.

You will learn from excellent teachers who will challenge you to expand your imagination, while you sharpen your critical and creative responses to all encounters. You will be a part of a group of impressive, independent and diverse thinkers, who will help you forge your own path to discovery and transformation. The College of Arts & Sciences is the heart of the university. As an A&S student, you will be at the center of an academic community that is constantly generating new ideas.

You will learn from excellent teachers who will challenge you to expand your imagination, while you sharpen your critical and creative responses to all encounters. You will be a part of a group of impressive, independent and diverse thinkers, who will help you forge your own path to discovery and transformation.

The College

The College of Arts & Sciences is reimagining the liberal arts model of education. Our diverse and expansive academic community embraces collaboration, active and experiential learning models and a commitment to research and scholarly excellence.


Join us at the nexus of Cornell — where imagination, the pursuit of knowledge, and a global perspective create the foundation for discovery, success and a life well-lived. The College of Arts & Sciences is reimagining the liberal arts model of education. Our diverse and expansive academic community embraces collaboration, active and experiential learning models and a commitment to research and scholarly excellence.


Join us at the nexus of Cornell — where imagination, the pursuit of knowledge, and a global perspective create the foundation for discovery, success and a life well-lived.

Klarman Fellowships

The Klarman Fellowships in the College of Arts & Sciences provide postdoctoral opportunities to early-career scholars of outstanding talent, initiative and promise. Among the most selective of its kind in the country, the program offers independence from constraints of particular grants, enabling the recipients to devote themselves to frontline, innovative research without being tied to specific outcomes or teaching responsibilities.

Humanities Scholars Program

… research projects in the Humanities Pod , produced by Cornell's Society for the Humanities . Faculty director … courses help students discover research material unique to Cornell, work with research librarians and collection … rising seniors in the HSP cohort.  … Eligible students are Cornell sophomores who declare a major or minor in the …

Admissions requirements and process

Details on admissions requirements for prospective students interested in applying to the College of Arts & Sciences at Cornell University.

Degree Requirements

… satisfying this requirement provide an appreciation of how science generates and categorizes enduring knowledge of our … of everything from light, to atoms, DNA molecules, Earth science, our Solar system, and to the Cosmos. These courses … students to both the process and some of the substance of science. By learning the universal aspects of scientific …