Upcoming 2026 College Application 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 799 colleges still accepting applications and 15 with Fall admission deadlines within the next thirty days.
| College | Application Due |
|---|---|
|
Fairfield University
Fairfield, Connecticut |
January 15, 2027 |
|
United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, Connecticut |
January 15, 2027 |
|
University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware |
January 15, 2027 |
|
American University
Washington, District Of Columbia |
January 15, 2027 |
|
The Catholic University of America
Washington, District Of Columbia |
January 15, 2027 |
|
Knox College
Galesburg, Illinois |
January 15, 2027 |
|
Grinnell College
Grinnell, Iowa |
January 15, 2027 |
|
Centre College
Danville, Kentucky |
January 15, 2027 |
|
Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana |
January 15, 2027 |
|
Goucher College
Baltimore, Maryland |
January 15, 2027 |
|
Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland |
January 15, 2027 |
|
Salisbury University
Salisbury, Maryland |
January 15, 2027 |
|
St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, Maryland |
January 15, 2027 |
|
Bentley University
Waltham, Massachusetts |
January 15, 2027 |
|
Berklee College of Music
Boston, Massachusetts |
January 15, 2027 |
|
Clark University
Worcester, Massachusetts |
January 15, 2027 |
|
Hampshire College
Amherst, Massachusetts |
January 15, 2027 |
|
College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, Massachusetts |
January 15, 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.