Deadline to Apply
Individual program application deadlines vary.
All students, especially US citizens, should check with the academic department for specific application deadline information. The contact information for department coordinators and program websites that house specific deadlines can be found in the Graduate School directory.
Please note that the application portal will close at 12:00 a.m. EST on the day of
the deadline. DO NOT WAIT UNTIL THE DAY OF THE DEADLINE TO SUBMIT AND COMPLETE YOUR
APPLICATION.
You're advised to monitor both your regular mail (sent to the mailing address you
provided on your electronic application) and your personal e-mail account to stay
informed of any additional requirements for your application.
To determine eligibility and view deadlines for scholarships , please visit the Scholarship Office website.
International students are cautioned to plan extra time for their application and admissions processes. Suggested dates follow.
International Applicants Currently in the US
| Term of Attendance | Recommended Application Submission Date | Recommended Immigration Documentation Completion |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | July 1 | August 1 |
| Spring | December 1 | January 1 |
| Summer | April 1 | May 1 |
International Applicants Not in the US (first time F1 visa holders)
| Term of Attendance | Recommended Application Submission Date | Recommended Immigration Documentation Completion |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | May 1 | July 1 |
| Spring | December 1 | January 1 |
| Summer | February 1 | April 1 |
Students who have not enrolled continuously and need to be readmitted must be fully readmitted before the start of classes in each semester. We highly recommend that students complete the readmission process at least three weeks prior to a term.