First-Year Dates & Deadlines

First-Year Timeline

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Apply Early Action or Regular.

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Early Action Deadline

Apply early for top consideration. Non-binding.

Submit by 11:59 p.m. CT

All required materials due by November 11.

Regular Deadline

Standard timeline for full consideration.

Submit by 11:59 p.m. CT

All required materials due by January 11.

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Regular Decision Notification

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Honors & Scholarship Notification

If selected to an honors program or awarded a scholarship, find out after admission and no later than the date listed.

Commit Deadline

National College Decision Day is the deadline for students to commit to a college.

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