10 Dec College Class of 2025 – Early Decision and Early Action Notification Dates
We are approaching the end of the year and we all know what that means – Early Decision and Early Action Notifications are here!
We know that many of you are on the edge of your seat and we have our fingers crossed for you too!
While COVID-19 has changed the college admissions landscape and has thrown the world for a doozy, many colleges have ensured that they still respond quickly to their early applicants – and as the Emory early release proved, even EARLIER than normal.
So for those of you who were the early birds and are now waiting with baited breaths, we have compiled a list of the most current early decision and early action notification dates.
Scan through our list, find your college(s) dates, mark your calendar, then sit back and wait for those admissions letters to pop-up. We know that you worked hard and your hard work paid off.
If you do not see your school of interest, let us know in the comments below and we will get the information for you.
School | Early Decision Notification Date |
Amherst College | December 11, 2020 after 6 pm ET |
Babson College | Mid-December |
Barnard College | December 14, 2020 |
Bates College | December 20th (Early Decision I) |
Boston College | ED I: December 3, 2020 |
Boston University | December 15 |
Bowdoin College | December 11, 2020 at 7 pm ET |
Brandeis University | December 15 |
Brown University | Mid-December |
Caltech | Mid-December |
Carleton College | December 15 |
Carnegie Mellon University | December 12, 2020 at 9 am ET |
Case Western Reserve University | ED I: December 7, 2020 |
Colorado College | Mid-December |
Columbia University | December 15, 2020 after 7 pm ET |
Cornell University | Mid-December |
Dartmouth College | Mid-December |
Duke University | Mid-December |
Emerson College | Mid-December |
Emory University | ED I: December 9, 2020 at 6 pm ET |
Fordham University | December 19, 2020 |
George Mason University | Mid-December |
George Washington University | Late-December |
Georgetown University | December 15th |
Georgia Tech | EA 1: December 4 at 5 pm ET |
Hamilton College | December 15 |
Harvard University | Mid-December |
Harvey Mudd | December 11, 2020 at 6 pm PT |
Johns Hopkins University | December 11, 2020 |
Middlebury College | December 12, 2020 after 8 am ET |
MIT | Mid-December |
New York University | December 15, 2020 |
Northwestern University | December 18, 2020 time TBD |
Oberlin College | December 15th |
Occidental College | December 15th |
Pomona College | By December 15 |
Princeton University | April 1st |
Rice University | December 10, 2020 after 5 pm CT |
Stanford University | December 11, 2020 at 4 pm PT |
Suffolk University | December 17 & 22, 2020 |
Swarthmore College | Mid-December |
Tufts University | Mid-December |
Tulane University | December 15 |
University of Chicago | Mid-December |
University of Georgia | Nov. 20, 2020 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Mid-February |
University of Maryland | Mid-December (US Freshman) |
University of Miami | Late December |
University of Michigan | Late January |
University of Notre Dame | December 16, 2020 at 6:42 pm ET |
University of Pennsylvania | Mid-December |
University of Richmond | December 15th |
University of San Francisco | Mid-December |
University of Texas at Austin | By February 1 |
University of Vermont | December 17th |
University of Virginia | December 11, 2020 |
Vanderbilt University | December 15th |
Villanova University | By December 15th |
Virginia Tech | By December 15th |
Washington & Lee University | Late-December 13th |
Washington University in St. Louis | December 15th |
Wellesley College | Mid-December |
Wesleyan University | ED 1: December 12, 2020 |
William & Mary | December 7, 2020 at 5 pm ET |
Williams College | December 11, 2020 |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute | December 15th |
Yale University | December 16, 2020 after 5 pm ET |
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