The following are postmark deadlines for your undergraduate application and all corresponding materials (transcripts, essay, etc.). A fee of $70.00 applies to all applications and must be submitted with your application. We cannot process applications without payment of the application fee.
Dates and Deadlines for...
What if I miss my deadline?
If you miss the deadline, we will not consider you for admission. We therefore encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.
Freshman dates and deadlines:
Early Action (non-binding)
- November 1 - Application deadline for all pieces (online application & transcripts)
- Mid-January - Admission decisions posted online in the Applicant Center of MyMadison
- May 1 - Tuition deposit deadline
Regular Decision
- January 15 - Application deadline for all pieces (online application & transcripts)
- Mid-Late March - Admission decisions posted online in the Applicant Center of MyMadison
- May 1 - Tuition deposit deadline
Transfer dates and deadlines:
Fall Term (Aug. – Dec.)
- March 1 - Application deadline for all pieces (application, transcripts, etc.)
- Late April - Admission decisions posted online in the Applicant Center of MyMadison
- Early May - Tuition deposit deadline
Spring Term (Jan. – May)
- October 15 - Application deadline for all pieces (application, transcripts, etc.)
- Early November - Admission decisions posted online in the Applicant Center of MyMadison
- November 30 - Tuition deposit deadline
Summer Term (Jun. – Jul.)
- February 1 - Application deadline for all pieces (application, transcripts, etc.)
- Early April - Admission decisions posted online in the Applicant Center of MyMadison
- Early May - Tuition deposit deadline
International dates and deadlines:
Fall Term (Aug. – Dec.)
- June 1 - Application deadline for all pieces (application, transcripts, etc.)
Spring Term (Jan. – May)
- October 1 - Application deadline for all pieces (application, transcripts, etc.)
Summer Term (Jun. – Jul.)
- February 15 - Application deadline for all pieces (application, transcripts, etc.)
Re-entry dates and deadlines:
Fall Term (Aug. – Dec.)
- July 1 - Application deadline for all pieces (re-entry application or intent to re-enroll form, etc. as applicable)
Spring Term (Jan. – May)
- November 1 - Application deadline for all pieces (re-entry application or intent to re-enroll form, etc. as applicable)
Summer Term (Jun. – Jul.)
- April 1 - Application deadline for all pieces (re-entry application or intent to re-enroll form, etc. as applicable)