Deadlines · After January 1
Colleges with application deadlines after January 1
The short answer
94 colleges we checked take fall 2027 applications after January 1, 2027, including ASU, Ohio State, Purdue, Kennesaw State University, Michigan State and 89 more. Each date was read on the college's own site.
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Next deadline on this list
Due Saturday, Jan 2, 2027 These colleges take fall 2027 applications after January 1, so there's still time to add one late. Rows are grouped by the first date still open, and each one links to the page we read. Open it before you submit, because dates can change.
The list (94)
- Cornell University Checked Nov 5 on admissions.cornell.edu · All Cornell deadlines
- Johns Hopkins University Checked Nov 5 on apply.jhu.edu · All Johns Hopkins deadlines
- Yale University Checked Nov 5 on admissions.yale.edu · All Yale deadlines
- Babson College Checked Nov 5 on babson.edu · All Babson College deadlines
- Boston College Checked Nov 5 on bc.edu · All Boston College deadlines
- California Institute of Technology Checked Nov 5 on admissions.caltech.edu · All Caltech deadlines
- Carnegie Mellon University Checked Nov 5 on cmu.edu · All Carnegie Mellon deadlines
- Davidson College Checked Nov 5 on davidson.edu · All Davidson deadlines
- Duke University Checked Nov 5 on admissions.duke.edu · All Duke deadlines
- Hamilton College Checked Nov 5 on hamilton.edu · All Hamilton deadlines
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology Checked Nov 5 on apply.mitadmissions.org · All MIT deadlines
- Middlebury College Checked Nov 5 on middlebury.edu · All Middlebury deadlines
- Northwestern University Checked Nov 5 on admissions.northwestern.edu · All Northwestern deadlines
- Rice University Checked Nov 5 on admission.rice.edu · All Rice deadlines
- Swarthmore College Checked Nov 5 on swarthmore.edu · All Swarthmore deadlines
- Tufts University Checked Nov 5 on admissions.tufts.edu · All Tufts deadlines
- University of Chicago Checked Nov 5 on collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu · All UChicago deadlines
- University of Notre Dame Checked Nov 5 on admissions.nd.edu · All Notre Dame deadlines
- Washington University in St Louis Checked Nov 5 on admissions.washu.edu · All WashU deadlines
- Williams College Checked Nov 5 on williams.edu · All Williams deadlines
- Amherst College Checked Nov 5 on amherst.edu · All Amherst deadlines
- Boston University Checked Nov 5 on bu.edu · All BU deadlines
- Bowdoin College Checked Nov 5 on bowdoin.edu · All Bowdoin deadlines
- Brown University Checked Nov 5 on admission.brown.edu · All Brown deadlines
- Cooper Union Checked Nov 5 on connect.cooper.edu · All Cooper Union deadlines
- Grinnell College Checked Nov 5 on grinnell.edu · All Grinnell deadlines
- Harvey Mudd College Checked Nov 5 on hmc.edu · All Harvey Mudd deadlines
- Minerva University Checked Nov 5 on minerva.edu · All Minerva University deadlines
- New York University Checked Nov 5 on bulletins.nyu.edu · All NYU deadlines
- Stanford University Checked Nov 5 on admission.stanford.edu · All Stanford deadlines
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Checked Nov 5 on faa.illinois.edu · All Illinois deadlines
- University of Miami Checked Nov 5 on admissions.miami.edu · All University of Miami deadlines
- University of Pennsylvania Checked Nov 5 on admissions.upenn.edu · All Penn deadlines
- University of San Diego Checked Nov 8 on sandiego.edu · All University of San Diego deadlines
- University of Tennessee Checked Nov 5 on admissions.utk.edu · All University of Tennessee deadlines
- University of Virginia Checked Nov 5 on admission.virginia.edu · All UVA deadlines
- Washington and Lee University Checked Nov 5 on wlu.edu · All Washington and Lee University deadlines
- Wellesley College Checked Nov 5 on wellesley.edu · All Wellesley deadlines
- Georgia Tech Checked Nov 5 on admission.gatech.edu · All Georgia Tech deadlines
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Checked Nov 8 on undergrad.admissions.rpi.edu · All Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute deadlines
- Skidmore College Checked Nov 5 on admissions.skidmore.edu · All Skidmore College deadlines
- Bates College Checked Nov 5 on bates.edu · All Bates deadlines
- Bucknell University Checked Nov 5 on bucknell.edu · All Bucknell University deadlines
- Claremont McKenna College Checked Nov 5 on cmc.edu · All Claremont McKenna College deadlines
- University of Southern California Checked Nov 5 on admission.usc.edu · All USC deadlines
- Arizona State University Checked Nov 5 on admission.asu.edu · All ASU deadlines
- Bryn Mawr College Checked Nov 5 on brynmawr.edu · All Bryn Mawr deadlines
- Chapman University Checked Nov 8 on chapman.edu · All Chapman University deadlines
- Colgate University Checked Nov 5 on colgate.edu · All Colgate University deadlines
- College of the Holy Cross Checked Nov 5 on holycross.edu · All College of the Holy Cross deadlines
- Colorado College Checked Nov 5 on coloradocollege.edu · All Colorado College deadlines
- Connecticut College Checked Nov 8 on conncoll.edu · All Connecticut College deadlines
- Denison University Checked Nov 5 on denison.edu · All Denison University deadlines
- Macalester College Checked Nov 5 on macalester.edu · All Macalester College deadlines
- Ohio State University Checked Nov 5 on undergrad.osu.edu · All Ohio State deadlines
- Purdue University Checked Nov 5 on admissions.purdue.edu · All Purdue deadlines
- Reed College Checked Nov 5 on reed.edu · All Reed deadlines
- Stony Brook University Checked Nov 5 on stonybrook.edu · All Stony Brook University deadlines
- Trinity College Checked Nov 5 on trincoll.edu · All Trinity College deadlines
- Tulane University Checked Nov 5 on admission.tulane.edu · All Tulane deadlines
- UConn Checked Nov 5 on admissions.uconn.edu · All UConn deadlines
- UMass Amherst Checked Nov 5 on umass.edu · All UMass Amherst deadlines
- University of Colorado Boulder Checked Nov 5 on colorado.edu · All University of Colorado Boulder deadlines
- University of Florida Checked Nov 5 on admissions.ufl.edu · All UF deadlines
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Checked Nov 5 on admissions.unc.edu · All UNC deadlines
- University of Oregon Checked Nov 5 on uoregon.edu · All University of Oregon deadlines
- University of Vermont Checked Nov 8 on uvm.edu · All University of Vermont deadlines
- University of Wisconsin–Madison Checked Nov 5 on admissions.wisc.edu · All UW–Madison deadlines
- Villanova University Checked Nov 5 on www1.villanova.edu · All Villanova University deadlines
- Virginia Tech Checked Nov 5 on vt.edu · All Virginia Tech deadlines
- Rhode Island School of Design Checked Nov 5 on risd.edu · All Rhode Island School of Design deadlines
- University of Maryland Checked Nov 5 on admissions.umd.edu · All Maryland deadlines
- United States Military Academy Checked Nov 5 on apply.westpoint.edu · All United States Military Academy deadlines
- United States Naval Academy Checked Nov 5 on usna.edu · All United States Naval Academy deadlines
- Auburn University Checked Nov 5 on auburn.edu · All Auburn University deadlines
- Howard University Checked Nov 8 on admission.howard.edu · All Howard deadlines
- LSU Checked Nov 5 on lsu.edu · All LSU deadlines
- Meredith College Checked Nov 8 on meredith.edu · All Meredith College deadlines
- Spelman College Checked Nov 5 on spelman.edu · All Spelman deadlines
- Temple University Checked Nov 5 on admissions.temple.edu · All Temple University deadlines
- Texas Lutheran University Checked Nov 8 on apply.tlu.edu · All Texas Lutheran University deadlines
- University of Illinois Chicago Checked Nov 8 on admissions.uic.edu · All UIC deadlines
- University of Iowa Checked Nov 5 on admissions.uiowa.edu · All University of Iowa deadlines
- University of Michigan Checked Nov 5 on teamdynamix.umich.edu · All Michigan deadlines
- Pace University Checked Nov 8 on pace.edu · All Pace University deadlines
- University of Kentucky Checked Nov 5 on admission.uky.edu · All University of Kentucky deadlines
- Florida State University Checked Nov 5 on admissions.fsu.edu · All Florida State deadlines
- University of Maine Checked Nov 8 on umaine.edu · All University of Maine deadlines
- Riverside College of Health Sciences Checked Nov 5 on riverside.edu · All Riverside College of Health Sciences deadlines
- Hillsdale College Checked Nov 5 on hillsdale.edu · All Hillsdale College deadlines
- Michigan State University Checked Nov 5 on admissions.msu.edu · All Michigan State deadlines
- Clemson University Checked Nov 5 on media.clemson.edu · All Clemson University deadlines
- Kennesaw State University Checked Nov 8 on kennesaw.edu · All Kennesaw State University deadlines
- University of Missouri Checked Nov 5 on admissions.missouri.edu · All University of Missouri deadlines
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Which colleges have application deadlines after January 1?
94 colleges we checked take fall 2027 applications after January 1, 2027, including ASU, Ohio State, Purdue, Kennesaw State University, Michigan State and 89 more.
When is the latest deadline on this list?
Thu, Jul 1, 2027. By month of the first date still open: 74 in January, 12 in February, 4 in March, 1 in April, 1 in May and 2 in July.
Can I still apply early decision after January 1?
At some colleges, yes. 35 on this list have early decision II after January 1, including BU, University of Miami, University of Vermont, Boston College and 31 more. It's binding: if you get in, you go.
Do these colleges require the SAT or ACT?
Some do. Of the 82 with a checked testing rule, 58 are test-optional, 19 require the SAT or ACT, 4 require scores from some applicants and 1 doesn't look at scores for fall 2027.
Checked Nov 5, 2026 to Nov 8, 2026 on each college's own site. Dates change: confirm with the college before you apply.