Key Dates & Deadlines
Application Deadlines
| Applying for | Deadline | Notified on | Reply due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Decision | November 1 | December 15 | January 15 |
| Early Action | December 1 | February 22 | May 1 |
| Regular Decision (Fall) | January 15 | March 5 | May 1 |
| Applying for | Deadline | Notified on | Reply due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transfer (Summer I or II/Fall) |
March 1 (extended) | April 1 | June 1 |
| Transfers (Spring) |
October 15 | November 15 | December 15 |
Freshmen
| Applying for | Deadline | Notified on | Reply due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Decision | November 1 | December 15 | January 15 |
| Regular Decision | January 15 | March 5 | May 1 |
Transfers
| Applying for | Deadline | Notified on | Reply due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Decision (Fall) | March 1 (extended) | April 1 | June 1 |
International applicants may not apply for Early Action.
| Applying for | Application Deadline |
|---|---|
| Summer Session I | May 1 |
| Summer Session II | June 15 |
| Fall | August 1 |
| Spring | December 1 |
Timeline of Dates and Deadlines
October:
- Fall Open House
- Transfer (Spring term) application deadline: October 15
November:
- Early Decision application deadline: November 1
The self-reported academic record (SRAR) should be submitted as soon as possible; see application checklist. - Fall Open House
- Transfer (Spring term) applicants notified of admissions decision: November 15
December:
- Early Action applications deadline: December 1
- SAT Test Date: December 1
Scores will be available December 14 - ACT Test Date: December 8
Scores will be available December 18 - Early Decision applicants notified of admissions decision: December 15
- Transfer (Spring term) responses due to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions: December 15
January:
- Regular Decision application deadline: January 15
- Early Decision responses due to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions: January 15
- Virginia Tech General Scholarship Application deadline: January 22. Click here to visit Scholarship Central.
February
- Early Action applicants notified of admissions decision: February 22
March:
- FAFSA deadline: March 1
- Transfer (Summer I or II/Fall term) application deadline: March 1 (extended)
- Regular Decision applicants notified of admissions decision: March 5
- Financial Aid and Scholarship Priority applicants notified of admission decision: March 5
- Hokie Preview
April:
- Transfer (Summer I or II/Fall term) applicants notified of admission decision: April 1
- Summer I/Summer II applicants notified of admissions decision: April 1
- Hokie Focus event for offered students
May:
- Regular Decision and Early Action responses due to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions: May 1
June:
- Transfer (Summer I or II/Fall term) applicant responses due to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions: June 1
August:
- Final grades/high school transcript due to the Office of Undergraduate Admission by August 1.
- Applications for Freshman Early Decision due November 1
- FAFSA Priority Deadline: March 1
- Virginia Tech General Scholarship Application due January 22
- Freshman Early Decision notification date: December 15
- Deadline for acceptance of an Early Decision offer of admission: January 15
- Applications for Freshman Early Action due December 1
- FAFSA Priority Deadline: March 1
- Virginia Tech General Scholarship Application due January 22
- Freshman Early Action notification date: February 22
- Deadline for acceptance of an Early Action offer of admission: May 1
International applicants may not apply for Early Action.
- Applications for Freshman Regular Decision due January 15
- FAFSA Priority Deadline: March 1
- Virginia Tech General Scholarship Application due January 22
- Freshman Regular Decision notification date: March 5
- Deadline for acceptance of an Regular Decision offer of admission: May 1
Information current as of August 22, 2018