25 January 2019
Class of 2023 Early Decision and Early Action Notification Dates
UPDATE #39 (1/25)
Here's our updated list of early decision and early action dates for the Class of 2023. As many of you know, schools often post results in advance of their "official" notification dates, so we've compiled the most recently updated dates for you here where available, as well as last year's notification dates for reference.
Good luck, seniors!
Class of 2023 Early Notification Dates
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| Institution | Notification Date (Current Year) | Comments | Notification Date (Last Year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Scott College | 12/15 | Official (updated) | |
| American University | mailed 12/18 | Official (updated) | mailed 12/15 |
| Amherst College | 12/7 | Official (updated) | 12/8 late in the day ET |
| Babson College | 12/7 4pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/12 4pm ET (ED) |
| Barnard College | 12/12 evening ET | Official (updated) | 12/12 evening ET |
| Bates College | 12/15 | Official (updated) | by 12/20 |
| Bentley University | 12/14 | Official (updated) | |
| Boston College | 12/18 after 5:30pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/14 after 5:30pm ET |
| Boston University | 12/14 3pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/11 |
| Bowdoin College | 12/14 7pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/15 7pm ET |
| Brandeis University | 12/14 | Official (updated) | |
| Brown University | 12/13 6pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/14/6pm ET |
| Bryn Mawr College | 12/14 | Official (updated) | |
| Bucknell University | 12/12 | Official (updated) | 12/13 |
| California Institute of Technology | 12/8 | Official (updated) | 12/9 |
| Carleton College | 12/11 8pm CT | Official (updated) | 12/13 8pm CT |
| Carnegie Mellon University | 12/15 9am ET | Official (updated) | 12/10 early AM ET |
| Case Western Reserve University | 12/20 8pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/19 8pm ET (ED1/EA) |
| Claremont McKenna College | 12/14 shortly after 5pm PT | Official (updated) | 12/15 after 5pm PT |
| Colby College | 12/13 | Official (updated) | 12/15 |
| Colgate University | 12/13 7:13pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/13 evening ET |
| College of William and Mary | 12/7 | Official (updated) | 12/6 |
| Colorado College | 12/15 4pm MST (ED1), 12/20 4pm MST (EA) | Official | 12/15 4pm MT (ED), 12/20 4pm MT (EA) |
| Columbia University | 12/13 after 7pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/14 after 7pm ET |
| Connecticut College | 12/14 7pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/15 7pm ET |
| Cornell University | 12/10 7pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/11 |
| Dartmouth College | 12/13 4pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/14 4pm ET |
| Davidson College | 12/15 10am ET | Official (updated) | 12/15 8pm ET |
| Dickinson College | 12/13 (ED1), 2/15 (EA) | Official (updated) | 12/12 |
| Duke University | 12/13 7pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/14 7pm ET |
| Emerson College | 12/14 | Official (updated) | 12/16 (EA) |
| Emory University (Emory) | 12/12 6pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/14 6pm ET |
| Emory University (Oxford) | 12/12 6pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/14 6pm ET |
| Franklin and Marshall | 12/15 12pm ET | Updated | mailed 12/13 |
| George Mason University | 12/14 | Official (updated) | 12/15 |
| George Washington University | 12/17 | Official (updated) | 12/14 |
| Georgetown University | mailed 12/13 | Official (updated) | mailed 12/13 |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | 1/12 12pm ET | Official (updated) | 1/13 12pm ET |
| Grinnell College | 12/7 5pm CT | Official (updated) | 12/8 5:30pm CT |
| Hamilton College | 12/13 8pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/14 8pm ET |
| Harvard University | 12/13 after 7pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/12 after 7pm ET |
| Harvey Mudd College | 12/14 | Updated | 12/15 |
| Haverford College | 12/14 | Official (updated) | 12/13 7pm ET |
| Johns Hopkins University | 12/14 3pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/15 3pm ET |
| Kalamazoo College | 12/1 (ED1), 12/20 (EA) | Official | 12/20 |
| Kenyon College | 12/14 | Official (updated) | 12/15 6pm ET |
| Lafayette College | mailed 12/12 | Official (updated) | 12/15 |
| Lehigh University | 12/14 | Official (updated) | 12/14 |
| Loyola Marymount University | 12/6 | Official (updated) | 12/14 |
| Macalester College | 12/10 | Official (updated) | 12/10 |
| Middlebury College | 12/8 8am ET | Official | 12/9 8am ET |
| Miami University - Oxford | 11/30 (ED1), 12/15 (EA1) | Official (updated) | 12/15 |
| MIT | 12/15 12:15pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/14 6:28pm ET |
| Mount Holyoke College | 12/12 | Updated | 12/14 |
| New York University | 12/13 afternoon ET | Official (updated) | 12/15 5pm ET |
| North Carolina State | 1/30 | Official | 1/30 |
| Northeastern University | 12/5 (ED1), 1/23 (EA) | Official (updated) | 12/7 pm ET |
| Northwestern University | 12/13 | Official (updated) | 12/14 |
| Oberlin College | 12/14 | Official (updated) | |
| Occidental College | 12/14 5pm PT | Official (updated) | 12/15 6pm PT |
| Pitzer College | 12/14 3pm PT | Official (updated) | 12/15 5pm ET |
| Pomona College | 12/14 5pm PT | Official (updated) | 12/8 |
| Princeton University | 12/12 after 7pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/13 after 3pm ET |
| Purdue University | 1/15 | Official (updated) | 1/15 5pm ET |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 12/15 | Official (updated) | 12/16 |
| Rice University | 12/14 3:30pm CT | Official (updated) | 12/14 |
| Roger Williams University | 12/11 2pm ET | Official (updated) | |
| Saint Anselm | by 1/1 (ED1), by 1/15 (EA1) | Official | mailed by 1/15 |
| Saint Michael's College | 12/10 | Official (updated) | |
| Santa Clara University | 12/12 | Official (updated) | |
| Sarah Lawrence College | 12/15 | Official (updated) | mailed 12/12 |
| Scripps College | 12/14 | Updated | 12/15 |
| Sewanee: The University of the South | 12/14 pm ET | Official (updated) | |
| Smith College | 12/14 5pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/14 5pm ET |
| Southern Methodist University | 12/4 7pm CT (ED), 12/14 7pm CT (EA) | Official (updated) | 12/15 7pm CT |
| Stanford University | 12/7 4pm PT | Official (updated) | 12/8 4pm PT |
| Suffolk University | 12/13 mid afternoon ET | Official (updated) | |
| Swarthmore College | 12/14 7pm ET | Updated | 12/8 7pm ET |
| Texas Christian University | 11/30 (ED1), 12/14 5pm CT (EA) | Official (updated) | 12/1 |
| Trinity College | 12/13 7m ET | Official (updated) | 12/14 7pm ET |
| Tufts University | 12/14 | Official (updated) | 12/15 afternoon ET |
| Tulane University | mailed 11/16 (ED1), online 12/20 3:30pm CT (EA) | Official (updated) | mailed 11/27 (EDI), 12/17 (EA) |
| Union College | by 12/15 | Official | 12/12 evening ET (EDI) |
| University of Chicago | 12/17 late afternoon CT (ED,EA) | Official (updated) | 12/18 late afternoon CT |
| University of Georgia | 11/16 | Official (updated) | 11/17 |
| University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign | 12/14 4pm CT | Official (updated) | 12/15 4pm CT |
| University of Maryland - College Park | 1/25 | Official (updated) | 12/18 |
| University of Massachusetts - Amherst | begins week of 12/10 and continues into early January | Official (updated) | commences mid-December, rolls through mid-January |
| University of Michigan - Ann Arbor | 12/20 | Official (updated) | 12/20 |
| University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill | 1/25 | Official (updated) | by 1/31 |
| University of Notre Dame | 12/14 7pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/14 |
| University of Pennsylvania | 12/13 7pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/13 7pm ET |
| University of Richmond | mailed 12/7 (ED1), 1/25 (EA) | Official (updated) | mailed 12/15 (EDI), 1/20 (EA) |
| University of San Francisco | mailed 12/13 | Official (updated) | |
| University of Texas - Austin | starts 12/7 after 5pm CT | Official (updated) | |
| University of Vermont | 12/13 5pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/14 5pm ET |
| University of Virginia | 1/25/19 5pm ET | Official (updated) | 1/25 evening ET |
| Vanderbilt University | 12/13 5:30pm CT | Official (updated) | 12/14 after 5:30pm CT |
| Vassar College | 12/10 | Official (updated) | 12/11 close of business |
| Villanova University | by 12/20 after 5pm ET (ED1), 1/15 (EA) | Official (updated) | 12/15 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute | 12/14 (ED), 2/22 (EA) | Official (updated) | 12/12 after 6pm ET |
| Washington and Lee University | 12/14 8pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/15 8pm ET |
| Washington University at St. Louis | 12/13 | Official (updated) | 12/14 |
| Wellesley College | 12/6 pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/7 evening |
| Wesleyan University | 12/8 3pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/13 |
| Whitman College | mid-December | Official | mid-December |
| Williams College | 12/7 | Official (updated) | 12/8 evening |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 12/19 5pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/18 5pm ET |
| Yale University | 12/14 5pm ET | Official (updated) | 12/14 evening ET |
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