University of Pennsylvania application deadlines for fall 2027
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Penn's regular decision is due Jan 5, 2027. Early decision (Nov 1) has closed. Checked on admissions.upenn.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
When is Penn due?
Closed
Early decisionBinding
Was due Nov 1, 2026 56days
Regular decision
Due Tuesday, Jan 5, 2027 Every Penn deadline for fall 2027
| Round | Deadline | Checked | Where we read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early decisionBinding | Sun, Nov 1, 2026 (closed) | Nov 5, 2026 | admissions.upenn.edu |
| Regular decision | Tue, Jan 5, 2027 | Nov 5, 2026 | admissions.upenn.edu |
Does Penn need the SAT or ACT?
Penn requires the SAT or ACT for fall 2027. Checked Nov 2, 2026.
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Questions people ask
When is the University of Pennsylvania early decision deadline for fall 2027?
Early decision closed on Sun, Nov 1, 2026. It's binding: if you get in, you go. Checked on admissions.upenn.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
When is the University of Pennsylvania regular decision deadline for fall 2027?
Regular decision is due Tue, Jan 5, 2027. Checked on admissions.upenn.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
Does University of Pennsylvania require the SAT or ACT for fall 2027?
Yes. Penn requires the SAT or ACT for fall 2027. Checked on admissions.upenn.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)
- Test scores: IPEDS, fall 2024 (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: admissions.upenn.edu, 2026-27 (checked Nov 5, 2026)
- Test rule: admissions.upenn.edu, fall 2027 (checked Nov 2, 2026)
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