Wellesley College application deadlines for fall 2027
Wellesley, Massachusetts · Private · 2,300 undergrads
Wellesley's early decision II is due Jan 5, 2027 and regular decision is due Jan 8, 2027. Early decision (Nov 1) has closed. Checked on wellesley.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
When is Wellesley due?
Closed
Early decisionBinding
Was due Nov 1, 2026 57days
Early decision IIBinding
Due Tuesday, Jan 5, 2027 60days
Regular decision
Due Friday, Jan 8, 2027 Every Wellesley deadline for fall 2027
| Round | Deadline | Checked | Where we read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early decisionBinding | Sun, Nov 1, 2026 (closed) | Nov 5, 2026 | wellesley.edu |
| Early decision IIBinding | Tue, Jan 5, 2027 | Nov 5, 2026 | wellesley.edu |
| Regular decision | Fri, Jan 8, 2027 | Nov 5, 2026 | wellesley.edu |
Does Wellesley need the SAT or ACT?
Wellesley 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 Wellesley College 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 wellesley.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
When is the Wellesley College early decision II deadline for fall 2027?
Early decision II is due Tue, Jan 5, 2027. It's binding: if you get in, you go. Checked on wellesley.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
When is the Wellesley College regular decision deadline for fall 2027?
Regular decision is due Fri, Jan 8, 2027. Checked on wellesley.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
Does Wellesley College require the SAT or ACT for fall 2027?
No. Wellesley is test-optional for fall 2027: you choose whether to send scores. Checked on wellesley.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: wellesley.edu, 2026-27 (checked Nov 5, 2026)
- Test rule: wellesley.edu, fall 2027 (checked Nov 2, 2026)
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