Notification Dates for Early Action and Early Decision

By Michaela • November 14, 2020 • College Application Early Admission

With all the uncertainty the pandemic has brought to 2020’s high school seniors and their college admissions timeline, it’s really no wonder that many seniors are looking for a little stability right now. More than any other year, students want to know where they are headed for college and they want to know ASAP.

To help you stay organized and prepared, we have compiled a list of the decision dates of the major schools that attract the applications of many Moon Prep students. For more information on breaking down the difference between Early Decision, Early Decision II, Early Action and Restrictive Early Action, check out our recent webinar, Understanding the Different Ways of Applying Early to College.

Bowdoin College	ED: Mid-December ED II: Mid-February
Boston University	ED: December 15th ED II: February 15th
Brown University	ED: Mid-December
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)	EA: Mid-December
Carnegie Mellon University	EA: December 15th
Case Western Reserve University	EA: by December 19 ED: by December 2 ED II: Rolling after January 8
Columbia University	ED: Mid-December
Cornell University	ED: Mid-December
Dartmouth College	ED: Mid-December
Duke University	ED: Mid-December
Emory University	ED: by December 15th ED II: by February 15th
Georgetown University	EA: December 15th
Georgia Tech	ED: December ED II: Mid-January
Harvard University	REA: Mid-December
Johns Hopkins University	ED: Mid-December ED II: Mid-February
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	EA: Mid-December
New York University	ED: December 15th EDII: February 15th
Northwestern University	ED: Mid-December
Princeton University	By April 1
Rice University	ED: Mid-December
Stanford University	REA: December 15th
Tufts University	ED: Mid-December ED II: Mid-February
University of California – Berkeley	Late March
University of California – Los Angeles	Mid-March
University of Chicago	ED/EA: Mid-December ED II: Mid-February
University of Michigan	EA: late January
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	EA: late January
University of Notre Dame	REA: Mid-December
University of Pennsylvania	ED: Mid-December
University of South Carolina	EA: Mid-December
University of Virginia	ED: Mid-December EA: by Mid-February
Vanderbilt University	ED: Mid-December ED II: Mid-February
Villanova University	EA: by January 15th ED: by December 15th ED II: by March 1st
Wake Forest University	ED: Rolling, by April 1 ED II: approximately February 15th
Washington University in St. Louis	ED: December 15th ED II: February 14th
Wesleyan University	ED: Mid-December ED II: Mid-February
Yale University	EA: Mid-December

Notification Dates for Early Action and Early Decision

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