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Early Decision Deadlines

Top Tier Admissions

If you’re a senior, it’s time to mark your calendars: early decision and early action deadline dates are coming up fast! Whether you’re applying to test-optional schools or still waiting on your latest SAT or ACT score, we highly recommend you capitalize on this odds-boosting application cycle ! Our advice?

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Emory University Remains Test Optional for 2024-2025

Inside Emory Admission

Updated January, 2024 Emory University has extended its test optional policy for applicants who plan to enroll as first-year students in Fall 2025. In addition, transfer applicants for Fall 2025 can also take advantage of this test optional policy. WHO DOES THE POLICY APPLY TO? Emory will continue to superscore the ACT and SAT.

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Emory University Remains Test Optional for 2023-2024

Inside Emory Admission

>> Updated March, 2023 Emory University has extended its test optional policy for applicants who plan to enroll as first-year students in Fall 2024. In addition, transfer applicants for Fall 2024 can also take advantage of this test optional policy. WHO DOES THE POLICY APPLY TO?

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Penn Extends Test-Optional Policy for 2024-25

BestColleges

The University of Pennsylvania will extend its test-optional policy for another year. Penn's announcement follows news that Dartmouth, Yale, and Brown will reinstate standardized test requirements beginning next fall. Test-optional colleges could realize a competitive admissions advantage over rivals that require scores.

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Early Decision 2: A Case Study--Principle or Pragmatism

The Thoughtful College Search

Is it ever appropriate for a student to renege on an Early Decision commitment? As a result their transcript did not match up to their college aspirations. The coach had one spot left, and after the student was vetted by the coach and the admissions office, they applied Early Decision 2 and were admitted.

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What You Need to Know About Bowdoin College

Ivy Central

Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision programs. Early Decision I and Early Decision II is an opportunity for students to show that Bowdoin College is their number one choice. Many more students apply for Regular Decision than Early Decision.

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Brown Reinstates SAT/ACT Requirement

BestColleges

Brown becomes the third Ivy League school, following Yale and Dartmouth, to reinstate standardized testing requirements. The university also announced it will continue to offer an Early Decision option and maintain legacy preferences. So did Dartmouth, which became the first Ivy to return to standardized testing.

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