2026 College Application Deadlines Including past Deadlines
High school students, stay on track for your Fall 2026 college applications with the deadline schedule for the 2026/2027 academic year. Be sure to confirm the dates with the schools directly. There are currently 800 colleges still accepting applications and 16 with Fall admission deadlines within the next thirty days.
| College | Application Due |
|---|---|
|
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts |
January 1, 2027 |
|
Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts |
January 1, 2027 |
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Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts |
January 1, 2027 |
|
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota |
January 1, 2027 |
|
Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey |
January 1, 2027 |
|
Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, New York |
January 1, 2027 |
|
Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, New York |
January 1, 2027 |
|
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, New York |
January 1, 2027 |
|
Fordham University
Bronx, New York |
January 1, 2027 |
|
Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York |
January 1, 2027 |
|
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, New York |
January 1, 2027 |
|
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
January 1, 2027 |
|
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
January 1, 2027 |
|
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania |
January 1, 2027 |
|
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee |
January 1, 2027 |
|
Rice University
Houston, Texas |
January 1, 2027 |
|
Middlebury College
Middlebury, Vermont |
January 1, 2027 |
|
University of Richmond
University of Richmond, Virginia |
January 1, 2027 |
This list is updated annually based on the latest data from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Last updated: August 2026
Data source: IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025 - National Center for Education Statistics.