Find out about requirements, fees, and deadlines
Our first-year application is available beginning September 1. To be eligible for early action, you must submit your application by November 1, and all required items must be received by November 7. The last day to apply is January 5. For more information on our first-year application process, visit the How to Apply and Frequently Asked Questions sections of our website.
Our transfer application is available beginning September 15 for spring applicants and January 15 for fall applicants. If you’re applying for spring admission, the deadline is October 15. If you’re applying for fall admission, the deadline is April 5. For more information on our transfer application process, visit the How to Apply and Frequently Asked Questions sections of our website.
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