University of Chicago application deadlines for fall 2027
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UChicago's early decision II is due Jan 4, 2027 and regular decision is due Jan 4, 2027. Early decision (Nov 2) and early action (Nov 2) have closed. Checked on collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
When is UChicago due?
Closed
Early decisionBinding
Was due Nov 2, 2026 Closed
Early action
Was due Nov 2, 2026 55days
Early decision IIBinding
Due Monday, Jan 4, 2027 55days
Regular decision
Due Monday, Jan 4, 2027 Every UChicago deadline for fall 2027
| Round | Deadline | Checked | Where we read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early decisionBinding | Mon, Nov 2, 2026 (closed) | Nov 5, 2026 | collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu |
| Early action | Mon, Nov 2, 2026 (closed) | Nov 5, 2026 | collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu |
| Early decision IIBinding | Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | Nov 5, 2026 | collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu |
| Regular decision | Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | Nov 5, 2026 | collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu |
Does UChicago need the SAT or ACT?
UChicago is test-optional for fall 2027: you choose whether to send scores. Checked Nov 2, 2026.
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Questions people ask
When is the University of Chicago early decision deadline for fall 2027?
Early decision closed on Mon, Nov 2, 2026. It's binding: if you get in, you go. Checked on collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
When is the University of Chicago early action deadline for fall 2027?
Early action closed on Mon, Nov 2, 2026. Checked on collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
When is the University of Chicago early decision II deadline for fall 2027?
Early decision II is due Mon, Jan 4, 2027. It's binding: if you get in, you go. Checked on collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
When is the University of Chicago regular decision deadline for fall 2027?
Regular decision is due Mon, Jan 4, 2027. Checked on collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
Does University of Chicago require the SAT or ACT for fall 2027?
No. UChicago is test-optional for fall 2027: you choose whether to send scores. Checked on collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu on Nov 2, 2026.
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Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Deadlines: collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu, 2026-27 (checked Nov 5, 2026)
- Test rule: collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu, fall 2027 (checked Nov 2, 2026)
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