Admission Deadlines
With many high school seniors applying to more than a handful of colleges, it is of vital importance that applicants keep track of their prospective institutions’ various deadlines. This can be more challenging than it sounds given that many schools have Early Action, Early Decision, Early Decision II, Priority, and Regular Decision deadlines. Fortunately, College Transitions has compiled all of this information in one, easy-to-navigate table. Listed below are admission deadlines for students planning to enroll in the Fall 2022 semester. *Data collected from institutional websites in August 2021. Table updated August 6, 2021 #footable_10496 { “Innovative and invaluable…use this book as your college lifeline.” -Lynn O’Shaughnessy, Nationally Recognized College Expert2021-22 Application Deadlines – First-Year Applicants
Institution
Early Action Deadline
Early Decision Deadline
Early Decision 2 Deadline
Priority Deadline
Regular Deadline
Rolling Admissions?
University of Alabama at Birmingham
June 1
University of Alabama
January 15
May 1
Yes
Auburn University
December 1
February 1
Samford University
December 1
Yes
Arizona State University
November 1
January 15
University of Arizona
May 2
Yes
Northern Arizona University
August 1
Yes
University of Arkansas
November 1
August 1
Yes
Hendrix College
November 15
February 1
February 1
California Institute of Technology
November 1
January 3
Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
November 30
Cal Poly, Pomona
November 30
California State University, Fresno
November 30
California State University, Fullerton
November 30
California State University, Long Beach
December 1
University of California, Berkeley
November 30
University of California, Davis
November 30
University of California, Irvine
November 30
University of California, Los Angeles
November 30
University of California, Riverside
November 30
University of California, San Diego
November 30
University of California, Santa Barbara
November 30
University of California, Santa Cruz
November 30
Chapman University
November 1
November 1
January 15
Claremont McKenna College
November 1
January 5
January 5
Harvey Mudd College
November 15
January 5
January 5
Loyola Marymount University
November 1
November 1
January 15
January 15
Occidental College
November 15
January 10
January 10
University of the Pacific
November 15
January 15
Pitzer College
November 15
January 8
January 8
Pomona College
November 15
January 8
January 8
University of Redlands
November 15
November 15
January 15
San Diego State University
November 30
University of San Diego
December 15
San Francisco State University
November 30
University of San Francisco
November 1
November 1
January 15
San Jose State University
November 30
Santa Clara University
November 1
November 1
January 7
January 7
Scripps College
November 15
January 5
January 5
Saint Mary’s College of California
November 15
January 15
Yes
University of Southern California
December 1
January 15
Westmont College
November 1
January 15
Whittier College
November 15
February 1
University of Colorado Boulder
November 15
January 15
Colorado College
November 1
November 1
January 15
January 15
Colorado School of Mines
November 1
September 15
January 15
Colorado State University
December 1
February 1
Yes
University of Denver
November 1
November 1
January 15
January 15
United States Air Force Academy
January 31
Connecticut College
November 15
January 15
January 15
University of Connecticut
December 1
January 15
Fairfield University
November 1
November 15
January 15
January 15
Quinnipiac University
November 15
November 1
February 1
Sacred Heart University
December 15
December 1
Yes
Trinity College
November 15
January 14
January 14
United States Coast Guard Academy
October 15
January 15
Wesleyan University
November 15
January 1
January 1
Yale University
November 1
January 2
University of Delaware
November 1
January 15
Catholic University of America
November 1
November 1
January 15
January 15
Florida International University
April 1
Yes
University of Florida
November 1
University of Miami
November 1
November 1
January 1
January 1
University of North Florida
July 1
Yes
Rollins College
November 15
January 5
February 1
University of South Florida
December 1
April 1
Yes
Stetson University
November 1
November 1
February 15
University of Tampa
November 15
March 1
Yes
Agnes Scott College
November 15
November 1
January 15
March 15
Emory University
November 1
January 1
November 15
January 1
Georgia Institute of Technology
November 1
January 5
Georgia College
October 15
January 1
February 1
Georgia Southern University
August 1
Georgia State University
December 8
May 1
University of Georgia
October 15
January 1
Mercer University
November 1
April 1
Morehouse College
November 1
February 1
Spelman College
November 15
November 1
February 1
Augustana College
November 1
November 1
February 1
Bradley University
November 1
February 1
Yes
University of Chicago
November 1
November 1
January 4
January 4
DePaul University
November 15
February 1
University of Illinois at Chicago
November 1
February 1
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
November 1
January 5
Illinois Wesleyan University
November 15
December 15
Illinois Institute of Technology
November 15
August 1
Yes
Illinois State University
November 1
Knox College
November 1
November 1
January 15
Yes
Lake Forest College
November 1
November 1
January 15
February 15
Loyola University Chicago
February 1
Yes
Northwestern University
November 1
January 3
Wheaton College (IL)
October 15
January 15
Yes
Butler University
November 1
February 1
DePauw University
December 1
November 15
January 15
February 1
Earlham College
December 1
Yes
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
November 1
May 1
Indiana University Bloomington
November 1
February 1
University of Notre Dame
November 1
January 1
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
November 1
February 1
Saint Mary’s College
November 15
March 15
Yes
Valparaiso University
November 1
August 15
Yes
Wabash College
December 1
November 15
January 15
Cornell College
May 1
Drake University
December 1
March 1
Grinnell College
November 15
January 1
January 15
Iowa State University
Yes
Louisiana State University
December 15
February 1
Bates College
November 15
January 1
January 1
Bowdoin College
November 15
January 5
January 5
Colby College
November 15
January 1
January 1
University of Maine
December 1
March 1
Goucher College
December 1
January 15
Johns Hopkins University
November 1
January 3
January 3
Loyola University Maryland
November 15
January 15
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
November 1
February 1
University of Maryland, College Park
November 1
January 20
Salisbury University
December 1
November 15
January 15
Yes
St. Mary’s College of Maryland
November 1
November 1
January 15
Yes
St. John’s College (MD)
November 15
November 1
January 15
Yes
Towson University
December 1
January 15
United States Naval Academy
January 31
Washington College
December 1
November 15
February 15
McDaniel College
November 15
November 1
January 15
July 15
Amherst College
November 1
January 3
Babson College
November 1
November 1
January 3
January 3
Bentley University
November 15
January 15
January 15
Boston College
November 1
January 1
January 1
Boston University
November 1
January 4
January 4
Brandeis University
November 1
January 1
January 1
Clark University
November 15
November 15
January 15
January 15
Emerson College
November 1
November 1
December 1
January 14
Harvard University
November 1
January 1
College of the Holy Cross
November 15
January 15
January 15
University of Massachusetts Lowell
November 5
February 5
Yes
University of Massachusetts Amherst
November 5
January 15
University of Massachusetts Boston
November 1
February 15
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
November 1
January 6
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
November 15
February 15
Merrimack College
November 15
November 1
January 15
August 1
Yes
Mount Holyoke College
November 15
January 5
January 18
Northeastern University
November 1
November 1
January 1
January 1
Simmons University
November 1
February 1
Yes
Smith College
November 15
January 1
January 15
Stonehill College
November 1
December 1
February 1
February 15
Suffolk University
March 1
April 1
Yes
Tufts University
November 1
January 4
January 4
Wellesley College
November 1
January 1
January 8
Wheaton College (MA)
November 15
November 15
January 15
January 15
Williams College
November 15
January 10
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
November 1
November 1
January 15
January 15
February 15
Central Michigan University
December 1
Kettering University
November 15
January 15
Hope College
November 1
Kalamazoo College
November 1
November 1
January 15
University of Michigan
November 1
February 1
Michigan State University
November 1
February 1
Michigan Technological University
Yes
University of Michigan-Dearborn
December 1
April 1
Yes
Carleton College
November 15
January 15
January 15
Gustavus Adolphus College
November 1
May 1
Yes
Macalester College
November 1
November 1
January 1
January 15
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
November 1
January 1
University of Minnesota-Duluth
June 15
August 1
Yes
University of Minnesota-Morris
December 15
Yes
College of Saint Benedict
November 15
January 15
Saint Johns University
November 15
January 15
Yes
St. Olaf College
November 1
November 1
January 15
January 15
University of St Thomas
November 1
January 15
University of Mississippi
January 5
Yes
Mississippi State University
July 1
Yes
University of Missouri-Columbia
November 15
Yes
Missouri University of Science and Technology
December 1
February 1
Truman State University
Yes
Saint Louis University
December 1
Yes
Washington University in St. Louis
November 1
January 4
January 4
The University of Montana
June 30
Yes
Creighton University
November 1
December 1
January 10
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
May 1
Yes
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
November 15
June 1
University of Nevada-Reno
November 15
June 1
Dartmouth College
November 1
January 3
University of New Hampshire
November 15
February 1
Saint Anselm College
November 15
December 1
February 1
Drew University
December 1
November 1
January 15
February 1
Rowan University
June 1
Yes
Monmouth University
December 1
November 15
March 1
New Jersey Institute of Technology
November 15
March 1
Yes
Princeton University
November 1
January 1
Ramapo College of New Jersey
December 15
November 1
February 1
Rutgers University-Camden
November 1
December 1
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
November 1
December 1
Rutgers University-Newark
November 1
December 1
Seton Hall University
November 15
February 1
Stevens Institute of Technology
November 15
January 15
January 15
The College of New Jersey
November 1
January 1
April 15
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
August 1
Open
University of New Mexico
June 1
Adelphi University
December 1
Bard College
November 1
November 1
January 1
Barnard College
November 1
January 1
Clarkson University
Feburary 1
Colgate University
November 15
January 15
January 15
Columbia University
November 1
January 1
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
November 1
January 5
Cornell University
November 1
January 2
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
February 1
Yes
CUNY Hunter College
February 1
Yes
Fordham University
November 1
November 1
January 1
Hamilton College
November 15
January 5
January 5
Hobart & William Smith Colleges
November 15
January 15
Feburary 1
Hofstra University
November 15
December 15
Yes
Ithaca College
December 1
November 1
February 1
Manhattan College
March 1
Marist College
December 1
December 1
February 1
March 1
New York University
November 1
January 1
January 5
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
December 1
November 1
December 15
February 1
Rochester Institute of Technology
November 1
January 1
January 20
University of Rochester
November 1
January 5
January 5
St. Lawrence University
February 1
February 1
Sarah Lawrence College
November 1
November 1
January 15
January 15
Siena College
February 15
December 1
April 1
Skidmore College
November 15
January 15
February 1
St. John’s University-New York
December 1
November 15
February 1
Yes
SUNY at Albany
November 15
February 1
Binghamton University
November 1
January 15
University at Buffalo
November 15
December 15
February 1
Yes
Stony Brook University
January 15
Yes
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
February 1
February 1
SUNY Cortland
November 15
December 1
Yes
SUNY College at Geneseo
November 1
December 1
February 1
Yes
State University of New York at New Paltz
November 15
May 1
SUNY Oneonta
November 15
Yes
SUNY College at Oswego
November 15
January 15
Yes
SUNY College at Potsdam
April 30
Yes
SUNY at Purchase College
November 15
January 15
Yes
Syracuse University
November 15
January 1
January 1
Union College
November 1
November 1
January 15
January 15
United States Merchant Marine Academy
February 1
United States Military Academy
January 31
Vassar College
November 15
January 1
January 1
Yeshiva University
February 1
Yes
Appalachian State University
November 1
February 1
Yes
Davidson College
November 15
January 6
January 11
Duke University
November 1
December 20
January 4
East Carolina University
March 1
Elon University
November 1
November 1
January 10
High Point University
November 15
November 1
February 1
March 1
University of North Carolina at Asheville
November 1
January 15
February 1
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
October 15
January 15
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
November 1
June 1
Yes
North Carolina State University
November 1
January 15
University of North Carolina Wilmington
November 1
February 1
Wake Forest University
November 15
January 1
November 15
January 1
Western Carolina University
February 1
January 1
Yes
University of North Dakota
August 16
Yes
Bowling Green State University
February 1
Case Western Reserve University
November 1
November 1
January 15
January 15
University of Cincinnati
December 1
March 1
Yes
University of Dayton
November 1
February 1
Denison University
November 15
January 15
January 15
John Carroll University
December 1
February 1
Yes
Kenyon College
November 15
January 15
January 15
Miami University
November 1
November 1
December 1
February 1
Oberlin College
November 15
January 2
January 15
Ohio State University
November 1
February 1
Ohio University
November 15
February 1
Yes
Ohio Wesleyan University
December 1
November 15
March 1
The College of Wooster
November 25
November 1
January 15
March 1
Xavier University
December 1
Yes
Oklahoma State University
February 1
Yes
University of Oklahoma
November 1
February 1
University of Tulsa
January 15
Yes
Lewis & Clark College
November 1
November 1
January 15
Oregon State University
November 1
February 1
University of Oregon
November 1
January 15
University of Portland
November 15
January 15
Yes
Reed College
November 15
November 15
December 20
January 15
Willamette University
November 15
November 15
January 15
Allegheny College
December 1
November 15
February 1
February 15
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
December 1
Yes
Bryn Mawr College
November 15
January 1
January 15
Bucknell University
November 15
January 15
January 15
Carnegie Mellon University
November 1
January 3
January 3
Dickinson College
November 15
January 15
January 15
Drexel University
November 1
November 1
January 15
Duquesne University
November 1
December 1
January 15
Yes
Franklin and Marshall College
November 15
January 15
January 15
Gettysburg College
November 15
January 15
January 15
Haverford College
November 15
January 5
January 15
Juniata College
December 1
November 15
March 15
Lafayette College
November 15
January 15
January 15
Lehigh University
November 1
January 1
January 1
Mercyhurst University
Yes
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
February 1
Yes
Muhlenberg College
November 15
February 1
February 1
Pennsylvania State University – University Park
November 1
December 1
Yes
University of Pennsylvania
November 1
January 5
University of Pittsburgh
December 1
Yes
Saint Joseph’s University
November 15
November 15
January 15
February 1
University of Scranton
November 15
December 15
Yes
Susquehanna University
November 1
November 15
February 1
Swarthmore College
November 15
January 4
January 4
Temple University
November 1
February 1
Ursinus College
November 1
December 1
February 15
February 15
Villanova University
November 1
November 1
January 15
January 15
Washington & Jefferson College
January 15
December 15
March 1
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
November 1
Yes
Brown University
November 1
January 5
Bryant University
November 15
November 1
January 15
February 1
Providence College
November 15
November 15
January 15
January 15
University of Rhode Island
December 1
February 1
Rhode Island School of Design
November 1
February 1
Roger Williams University
November 15
March 1
Salve Regina University
November 1
February 1
Yes
College of Charleston
November 1
October 15
January 15
Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Yes
Clemson University
December 1
May 1
Furman University
December 1
November 15
January 15
January 15
University of South Carolina
October 15
December 1
Coastal Carolina University
April 1
Yes
Wofford College
November 15
November 1
January 15
University of South Dakota
February 1
Yes
Belmont University
December 1
December 1
July 1
Yes
University of Memphis
July 1
Yes
Rhodes College
November 15
November 1
January 15
January 15
The University of the South
December 1
November 15
January 15
February 1
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
November 1
December 15
Vanderbilt University
November 1
January 1
December 1
January 1
Austin College
December 1
November 1
February 1
March 1
Baylor University
November 1
November 1
February 1
February 1
University of Dallas
November 1
January 15
March 1
University of Houston
November 8
May 31
University of North Texas
June 1
Yes
Rice University
November 1
January 4
Southern Methodist University
November 1
November 1
January 15
January 15
Southwestern University
December 1
November 1
February 1
Yes
Texas A & M University-College Station
December 1
The University of Texas at Austin
November 1
December 1
The University of Texas at Dallas
December 1
May 1
Texas Christian University
November 1
November 1
February 1
Yes
Trinity University
November 1
November 1
February 1
February 1
Brigham Young University-Provo
November 1
November 1
December 15
University of Utah
December 1
December 1
April 1
Yes
Bennington College
December 1
November 15
January 15
February 1
Middlebury College
November 15
January 3
January 3
Saint Michael’s College
November 1
Yes
University of Vermont
November 1
January 15
College of William and Mary
November 1
January 1
January 1
Christopher Newport University
December 1
November 15
February 1
George Mason University
November 1
February 1
James Madison University
November 1
January 15
University of Mary Washington
November 15
November 1
February 1
Old Dominion University
December 1
February 1
Yes
University of Richmond
November 1
November 1
January 1
January 1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
December 1
November 1
January 15
Virginia Commonwealth University
January 15
January 15
Yes
University of Virginia-Main Campus
November 1
November 1
January 3
Virginia Military Institute
November 15
February 1
Washington and Lee University
November 1
January 1
December 1
January 1
Gonzaga University
December 1
University of Puget Sound
November 1
November 1
January 15
Seattle University
November 15
January 15
Washington State University
March 15
Yes
University of Washington
November 15
Western Washington University
November 1
November 1
January 31
Whitman College
November 15
January 15
January 15
Whitworth University
November 15
March 1
West Virginia University
August 1
Yes
Beloit College
November 1
November 1
January 15
Lawrence University
November 1
November 1
January 15
Marquette University
December 1
Yes
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Yes
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
February 1
Yes
University of Wisconsin-Madison
November 1
February 1
University of Wyoming
June 1
Yes
Stanford University
November 1
January 5
Purdue University
November 1
January 15
St. John’s College (NM)
November 15
November 1
January 15
Yes
New College of Florida
November 1
April 1
Soka University of America
November 1
January 15
Florida Gulf Coast University
November 1
March 1
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
January 1
University of California, Merced
November 30
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