Early Decision Notification Dates 2020-21
December 8, 2020
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Early Decision Notification Dates 2020-21
If you’ve double-checked your Common App profile, proofread the final draft of your personal statement, and sent your materials to your top-choice schools, congrats! You’re done with your early action and early decision applications. Now comes the tough part – the nerve-racking period as you await the early decision notification dates 2020-2021.
Don’t sweat all through November after the minute you press “submit” on your applications. Colleges won’t be getting around to sending your decisions for another month or so. The results for ED I and EA usually arrive in mid-December and mid-February respectively. In case you’re looking for the release dates for specific schools, here are the early action and early decision notification dates at the top 50 national universities and liberal arts colleges for the Class of 2025. While we may not know the specific dates for many schools now, we will continue to update this blog with the latest information as we find out!
Early Decision Notification Dates 2020-21 for the Top 50 National Universities
School Name
Early Action or Early Decision Notification Date
Princeton University
Did not have early round this year
Harvard University
December 17; 7pm ET
Columbia University
December 15; 7 PM ET
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
December 19; 3.14 pm ET
University of Chicago
December 21; afternoon Central Time
Yale University
December 16
Stanford University
December 11; 7PM ET (4 PM PST)
Duke University
December 18; 7 PM ET
University of Pennsylvania
December 16; 7pm
Johns Hopkins University
December 11
Northwestern University
December 18
California Institute of Technology
December 15
Dartmouth College
December 17
Brown University
December 17; 2 PM ET
Vanderbilt University
December 15; 6 PM ET
Cornell University
December 17; 7 PM ET
Rice University
December 10
University of Notre Dame
Mid-December
University of California – Los Angeles
Mid-March
Washington University in St. Louis
December 10
Emory University
December 9; 6 PM ET
Georgetown University
December 15
University of California – Berkeley
Mid-March
University of Southern California
Mid-March
Carnegie Mellon University
December 12; 9 am ET
University of Virginia
December 11
Tufts University
December 15; 7 PM ET
University of Michigan – Ann Arbor
Late January
Wake Forest University
Mid-December
New York University
December 15
University of California – Santa Barbara
Mid-March
University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
February 1
University of California – Irvine
Mid-March
University of Rochester
Mid-December
Brandeis University
December 10
Georgia Institute of Technology
December 4 (EA 1 for Georgia residents)
University of Florida
Mid-December
Boston College
Mid-December
College of William and Mary
December 7
University of California – Davis
Mid-March
Boston University
December 14
Case Western Reserve University
Mid-December
Northeastern University
Mid-December
Tulane University
December 17
Pepperdine University
Mid-December
University of Georgia
November 20
University of Illinois – Urbana Champaign
February 2021 (EA)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Mid-December
University of Texas – Austin
All released by February
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Mid-December
Villanova University
December 15
Early Decision Notification Dates 2020-21 for the Top 50 Liberal Arts College
School Name
EA/ED Notification Date
Williams College
December 11
Amherst College
December 11; 6.21 PM ET
Swarthmore College
December 15; 7 PM ET
Wellesley College
December 12
Bowdoin College
December 11; 7pm ET
Carleton College
December 10
Middlebury College
December 12; 8 am ET
Pomona College
December 15
Claremont McKenna College
December 15
Davidson College
December 15
Grinnell College
Mid-December
Haverford College
December 11
Smith College
Mid-December
Vassar College
Mid-December
Washington and Lee University
December 1
Colgate University
Mid-December
Hamilton College
December 15
Colby College
December 11
Harvey Mudd College
December 10
United States Military Academy (West Point)
(No early application)
Wesleyan University
December 12
Bates College
December 20
Soka University of America
Mid-December
United States Naval Academy
(No early application)
Barnard College
December 15
University of Richmond
December 15
Bryn Mawr College
Mid-December
Colorado College
December 15
Macalester College
December 20
Kenyon College
Mid-December
Mount Holyoke
Mid-December
Oberlin College
December 15
Scripps College
Mid-December
United States Air Force Academy
(No early application)
College of the Holy Cross
Rolling through December and January
Bucknell University
Mid-December
Franklin and Marshall College
December 15
Lafayette College
December 15
Occidental College
Mid-December
Union College
December 15
Pitzer College
December 18
Skidmore College
Mid-December
Denison University
December 15
Thomas Aquinas College
Rolling basis
Whitman College
Mid-December
Centre College
January 1 (ED); Mid-January (EA)
Connecticut College
Mid-December
Trinity College
Mid-December
Gettysburg College
December 15
Sewanee – University of the South
Mid-December (ED); Mid-February (EA)
As you await the impending arrival of the early decision notification dates 2020-21, don’t forget to keep working hard on your regular decision applications and senior year classes. Even though you may be anxious thinking about what your early schools might say in their letters, remember that there are other options out there if things don’t work out. But if the early decision notification dates 2020-21 bring good news, you could be done with your college application process by the end of the year. We wish you the best of luck!
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