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Fall 2025 PE Courses

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Sign up for Fall PE courses! All COE courses are open to the public. Most courses don't require any previous experience. Please review our enrollment and fee policies. You can find courses in any program area from the menu.

Free and Reduced Fee Courses:  If your financial aid package has a total family contribution (TFC) under $36,000, your course fee can be reduced to $99 for select classes by filling out the Fee Waiver Application. You can find your TFC on Student Center under View Financial Aid > 2025 > Aid Offer.

Call or email our registrar to sign up at 607-255-6183 or email coed@cornell.edu, or find us on student center during the enrollment period.  

For COE courses that begin on or before Friday, September 5th, the drop deadline is Monday, August 25th. The drop deadline for all other courses is Wednesday, September 3rd. You can add a COE course anytime up to the start date.


Backpacking and Camping


Biking


Caving


Circus Arts


Hiking


Paddling


Personal Growth


Rock Climbing


Ropes Course


Trail Running


Tree Climbing


Wilderness Medicine