20 October 2023
Early Admission Plan Changes for the Class of 2028
Most schools have completed their updates for the 2023-24 admission cycle (Class of 2028), and several of the changes we've observed are worth noting.
Roughly 30 schools have modified early admission options available to applicants this fall. Notable changes include the addition of Early Action 1 at Marquette, Muhlenberg and St. Lawrence University, the removal of Early Decision at Virginia Tech and removal of Early Decision 2 at Baylor.
If you're considering early admission, be sure to check out our list as it may impact how you decide to apply this fall. Note to our subscribers: the data has already been incorporated into the product, simply re-run College Kickstart to see how it impacts your plan.
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Class of 2028 Admission Plan Changes
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| Institution | EA1 | EA2 | REA | ED1 | ED2 | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bard College | ED2 added | |||||
| Baylor University | ED2 removed | |||||
| Beloit College | ED1 removed | |||||
| College of Charleston | ED2 added | |||||
| DePauw University | EA2 added | |||||
| Duquesne University | EA2 removed | |||||
| Emmanuel College - MA | ED1 added | |||||
| Fordham University | ED2 added | |||||
| Hanover College | ED1 removed | |||||
| Hartwick College | ED1 removed | |||||
| Illinois Institute of Technology | EA2 and ED2 removed | |||||
| Iona University | EA2 added | |||||
| Loyola University Maryland | ED1 and ED2 added | |||||
| Marquette University | EA1 added | |||||
| McDaniel College | ED2 removed | |||||
| Moravian University | ED replaced with EA | |||||
| Muhlenberg College | EA1 added | |||||
| Nazareth University | EA1 added | |||||
| North Carolina A&T State University | EA2 removed | |||||
| Randolph-Macon College | EA2 added | |||||
| Regis University | ED1 added | |||||
| Sacred Heart University | ED2 added | |||||
| Siena College | EA2 added | |||||
| St. John's College - MD | ED2 added | |||||
| St. John's College - NM | ED2 added | |||||
| St. Lawrence University | ED1 added | |||||
| State University of New York - Stony Brook | EA1 added | |||||
| Stetson University | EA2 removed | |||||
| University of North Carolina - Asheville | EA2 removed | |||||
| University of Redlands | ED1 removed | |||||
| University of San Francisco | ED2 added | |||||
| University of Tampa | ED1 added | |||||
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute | ED1 removed |
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