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Early answers, no strings · 2025-26
Early Action gets you a decision months early with zero obligation — the default smart strategy for strong applicants. Most EA deadlines land November 1-15. Six schools use Restrictive Early Action (Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford among them), which limits where else you can apply early.
330 colleges on this list
Showing 330 of 330 colleges
| College | State | ED | EDII | EA | RD / Rolling | Fee (US) | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adelphi University Coed | New York | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $50 | — |
Agnes Scott College Women | Georgia | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/15/2026 | 03/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Coed | New York | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $50 | — |
Albertus Magnus College Coed | Connecticut | — | — | 12/15/2026 | 07/26/2027 | $0 | — |
Albion College Coed | Michigan | 11/1/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Alfred University Coed | New York | 11/1/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | 7/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Allegheny College Coed | Pennsylvania | 11/1/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $0 | — |
American University Coed | Washington D.C. | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $75 | — |
American University in Bulgaria Coed | — | — | — | 1/15/2027 | 05/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Assumption University Coed | Massachusetts | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/15/2026 | 4/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Augustana College (Illinois) Coed | Illinois | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 04/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Austin College Coed | Texas | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 03/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Babson College Coed | Massachusetts | 11/1/2026 | 1/4/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/04/2027 | $75 | — |
Bard College Coed | New York | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Bard College Berlin Coed | — | — | — | 11/1/2026 | — | $0 | — |
Baylor University Coed | Texas | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Belmont University Coed | Tennessee | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 03/01/2027 | $50 | — |
Beloit College Coed | Wisconsin | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 04/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Benedictine College Coed | Kansas | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 12/1/2026 | $0 | — |
Bennington College Coed | Vermont | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/10/2027 | $0 | — |
Berry College Coed | Georgia | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Bradley University Coed | Illinois | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Brandeis University Coed | Massachusetts | 11/2/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/2/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $80 | — |
Bryant University Coed | Rhode Island | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/15/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $50 | — |
Butler University Coed | Indiana | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $50 | — |
Caldwell University Coed | New Jersey | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $30 | — |
California Lutheran University Coed | California | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $25 | — |
Canisius University Coed | New York | — | — | 12/1/2026 | 7/25/2027 | $0 | — |
Carroll College (Montana) Coed | Montana | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 02/28/2027 | $0 | — |
Case Western Reserve University Coed | Ohio | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $75 | — |
Catawba College Coed | North Carolina | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Centenary College of Louisiana Coed | Louisiana | — | — | 12/1/2026 | 2/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Centenary University Coed | New Jersey | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 07/26/2027 | $0 | — |
Centre College Coed | Kentucky | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/15/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Champlain College Coed | Vermont | 11/15/2026 | — | 12/15/2026 | 01/09/2027 | $0 | — |
Chapman University Coed | California | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $70 | — |
Chatham University Coed | Pennsylvania | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Christopher Newport University Coed | Virginia | 11/15/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $65 | — |
Clark Atlanta University Coed | Georgia | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 4/15/2027 | $35 | — |
Clark University Coed | Massachusetts | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Coe College Coed | Iowa | 11/15/2026 | — | 12/10/2026 | 03/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Colby-Sawyer College Coed | New Hampshire | — | — | 12/15/2026 | 7/28/2027 | $0 | — |
College of Saint Benedict Coordinate | Minnesota | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
College of Wooster Coed | Ohio | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 2/15/2027 | $0 | — |
College of the Atlantic Coed | Maine | 11/15/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 12/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Colorado College Coed | Colorado | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Common App member School type ¹ | — | ED | EDII | EA | RD/ Rolling | US | Writing |
Concordia University Irvine Coed | California | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Connecticut College Coed | Connecticut | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Converse University Coed | South Carolina | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Creighton University Coed | Nebraska | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Curry College Coed | Massachusetts | — | — | 12/15/2026 | Rolling | $50 | — |
DePauw University Coed | Indiana | 11/1/2026 | 12/15/2026 | 11/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Dean College Coed | Massachusetts | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Dickinson College Coed | Pennsylvania | 11/15/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/15/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Drew University Coed | New Jersey | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 12/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $40 | — |
Drexel University Coed | Pennsylvania | 11/15/2026 | — | 11/15/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $65 | — |
Earlham College Coed | Indiana | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Eckerd College Coed | Florida | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $50 | — |
Elmira College Coed | New York | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Elms College Coed | Massachusetts | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Emerson College Coed | Massachusetts | 11/1/2026 | 1/1/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $65 | — |
Emmanuel College (MA) Coed | Massachusetts | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 2/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Emory & Henry University Coed | Virginia | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 07/13/2027 | $0 | — |
Fairfield University Coed | Connecticut | 11/15/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $65 | — |
Fisk University Coed | Tennessee | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 07/15/2027 | $35 | — |
Florida Memorial University Coed | — | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Florida Southern College Coed | Florida | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 3/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Fordham University Coed | New York | 11/1/2026 | 1/3/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 1/3/2027 | $80 | — |
Framingham State University Coed | Massachusetts | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 6/30/2027 | $50 | — |
Franklin Switzerland Coed | — | — | — | 12/1/2026 | Rolling | $65 | — |
Furman University Coed | South Carolina | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Georgia State University Coed | Georgia | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 04/01/2027 | $60 | — |
Gettysburg College Coed | Pennsylvania | 11/1/2026 | 1/20/2027 | 11/15/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $60 | — |
Gonzaga University Coed | Washington | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $60 | — |
Goucher College Coed | Maryland | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Guilford College Coed | North Carolina | 11/15/2026 | — | 12/10/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Gustavus Adolphus College Coed | Minnesota | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Hamline University (MN) Coed | Minnesota | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Hampden-Sydney College Men | Virginia | 10/15/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/2/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Hanover College Coed | Indiana | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Hawaii Pacific University Coed | Hawaii | 11/15/2026 | — | 11/15/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $45 | — |
Hendrix College Coed | Arkansas | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $0 | — |
High Point University Coed | North Carolina | 11/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | 11/15/2026 | 03/01/2027 | $50 | — |
Hobart and William Smith Colleges Coed | New York | 11/15/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/15/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Hofstra University Coed | New York | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $70 | — |
Hollins University Women | Virginia | 10/15/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Holy Cross College Coed | Indiana | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 2/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Hood College Coed | Maryland | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Hope College Coed | Michigan | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Howard University Coed | Washington D.C. | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $45 | — |
Illinois College Coed | Illinois | — | — | 12/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Illinois Institute of Technology Coed | Illinois | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/15/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Illinois Wesleyan University Coed | Illinois | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Indiana University Bloomington - Flagship Campus Coed | — | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $65 | — |
Iona University Coed | New York | 12/1/2026 | — | 12/15/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $50 | — |
Ithaca College Coed | New York | 11/1/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $60 | — |
John Cabot University in Rome Coed | — | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 03/01/2027 | $50 | — |
Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Coed | North Carolina | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 03/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Johnson & Wales University-Providence Coed | Rhode Island | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 03/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Juniata College Coed | Pennsylvania | 11/15/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | 3/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Kalamazoo College Coed | Michigan | 11/15/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Kean University Coed | New Jersey | — | — | 1/1/2027 | Rolling | $75 | — |
Kettering University Coed | Michigan | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Knox College Coed | Illinois | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 04/01/2027 | $0 | — |
La Salle University Coed | Pennsylvania | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Lake Erie College Coed | Ohio | — | — | 11/20/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Lake Forest College Coed | Illinois | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Lasell University Coed | Massachusetts | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Lawrence University Coed | Wisconsin | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 12/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Le Moyne College Coed | New York | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Lebanon Valley College Coed | Pennsylvania | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Lesley University Coed | Massachusetts | — | — | 12/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Lewis & Clark College Coed | Oregon | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Linfield University Coed | Oregon | — | — | 11/10/2026 | 05/01/2027 | $0 | — |
List College The Jewish Theological Seminary Coed | New York | 11/1/2026 | 1/3/2027 | 1/3/2027 | 2/1/2027 | $65 | — |
Long Island University Coed | New York | 11/15/2026 | — | 12/15/2026 | Rolling | $50 | — |
Loyola Marymount University Coed | California | 11/1/2026 | 1/8/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $75 | — |
Loyola University Maryland Coed | Maryland | 11/15/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/15/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $60 | — |
Loyola University New Orleans Coed | Louisiana | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Lycoming College Coed | Pennsylvania | 11/15/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Lynn University Coed | Florida | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/15/2026 | 03/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Lyon College Coed | Arkansas | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 5/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Macalester College Coed | Minnesota | 11/1/2026 | 1/1/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Maine College of Art & Design Coed | Maine | — | — | 12/1/2026 | 3/1/2027 | $70 | — |
Maine Maritime Academy Coed | Maine | — | — | 11/30/2026 | 05/01/2027 | $50 | — |
Manhattanville University Coed | New York | — | — | 11/17/2026 | Rolling | $80 | — |
Marist University Coed | New York | 11/1/2026 | 2/15/2027 | 11/15/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $50 | — |
Marquette University Coed | Wisconsin | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design Coed | Massachusetts | — | — | 12/1/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $70 | — |
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Coed | Massachusetts | — | — | 12/1/2026 | 03/01/2027 | $0 | — |
McDaniel College Coed | Maryland | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/15/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Menlo College Coed | California | — | — | 11/30/2026 | 03/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Mercer University Coed | Georgia | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $50 | — |
Meredith College Women | North Carolina | — | — | 10/30/2026 | 07/01/2027 | $40 | — |
Merrimack College Coed | Massachusetts | 11/15/2026 | — | 11/15/2026 | 2/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Minerva University Coed | California | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 1/5/2027 | $0 | — |
Mitchell College Coed | Connecticut | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Monmouth College (IL) Coed | Illinois | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 04/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Monmouth University Coed | New Jersey | 11/15/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | 3/1/2027 | $60 | — |
Montserrat College of Art Coed | Massachusetts | — | — | 12/1/2026 | Rolling | $50 | — |
Moravian University Coed | Pennsylvania | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 03/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Morehouse College Men | Georgia | 11/1/2026 | — | 12/15/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $50 | — |
Morgan State University Coed | Maryland | — | — | 12/1/2026 | 04/01/2027 | $35 | — |
Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles Women | California | — | — | 12/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Muhlenberg College Coed | Pennsylvania | 11/16/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Nazareth University Coed | New York | 11/1/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Neumann University Coed | Pennsylvania | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
New College of Florida Coed | Florida | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 04/01/2027 | $0 | — |
New Jersey Institute of Technology Coed | New Jersey | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $75 | — |
North Carolina State University Coed | North Carolina | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $85 | — |
North Central University Coed | — | — | — | 12/1/2026 | 01/04/2027 | $0 | — |
Northeastern University Coed | Massachusetts | 11/1/2026 | 1/1/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/01/2027 | $75 | — |
Northwest Nazarene University Coed | Idaho | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Northwestern University in Qatar Coed | — | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $75 | — |
Nova Southeastern University Coed | Florida | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $50 | — |
Oberlin College of Arts and Sciences Coed | Ohio | 11/1/2026 | 1/5/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Occidental College Coed | California | 11/1/2026 | 1/10/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 1/10/2027 | $0 | — |
Oglethorpe University Coed | Georgia | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 05/01/2027 | $50 | — |
Ohio University Coed | Ohio | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $55 | — |
Ohio Wesleyan University Coed | Ohio | 11/15/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | 03/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Old Dominion University Coed | Virginia | — | — | 12/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $50 | — |
Otis College of Art and Design Coed | California | — | — | 12/5/2026 | Rolling | $50 | — |
Otterbein University Coed | Ohio | — | — | 12/15/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Pace University Coed | New York | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/15/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $50 | — |
Pacific University Oregon Coed | Oregon | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Paul Smith's College Coed | New York | — | — | 11/16/2026 | 03/11/2027 | $0 | — |
Presbyterian College Coed | South Carolina | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Providence College Coed | Rhode Island | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $70 | — |
Purdue University Coed | Indiana | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $60 | — |
Queens University of Charlotte Coed | North Carolina | 11/15/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | 02/14/2027 | $0 | — |
Quinnipiac University Coed | Connecticut | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/15/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $65 | — |
Ramapo College of New Jersey Coed | New Jersey | 11/1/2026 | — | 12/15/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $65 | — |
Randolph College Coed | Virginia | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 3/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Randolph-Macon College Coed | Virginia | 11/15/2026 | — | 10/18/2026 | 3/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Reed College Coed | Oregon | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Regis College Coed | Massachusetts | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Regis University Coed | Colorado | — | — | 10/15/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Coed | New York | 11/1/2026 | 1/6/2027 | 12/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Rhode Island College Coed | Rhode Island | — | — | 12/15/2026 | Rolling | $50 | — |
Rhodes College Coed | Tennessee | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/15/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Rider University Coed | New Jersey | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $60 | — |
Ringling College of Art and Design Coed | Florida | 11/1/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | Rolling | $70 | — |
Ripon College Coed | Wisconsin | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Rochester Institute of Technology Coed | New York | 11/1/2026 | 1/1/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $65 | — |
Roger Williams University Coed | Rhode Island | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $55 | — |
Rollins College Coed | Florida | 11/15/2026 | 1/5/2027 | 11/15/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Coed | Indiana | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $65 | — |
SUNY Binghamton University Coed | New York | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $50 | — |
SUNY College at Geneseo Coed | New York | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 03/01/2027 | $50 | — |
SUNY College at Old Westbury Coed | New York | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $50 | — |
SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry Coed | New York | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $50 | — |
SUNY Cortland Coed | New York | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $50 | — |
SUNY New Paltz Coed | New York | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $50 | — |
SUNY Oneonta Coed | New York | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 04/01/2027 | $50 | — |
SUNY Polytechnic Institute Coed | New York | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $50 | — |
SUNY Purchase Coed | — | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $50 | — |
SUNY Stony Brook University Coed | New York | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $50 | — |
SUNY, University at Albany Coed | New York | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 03/01/2027 | $50 | — |
Sacred Heart University Coed | Connecticut | 11/15/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 12/1/2026 | 7/26/2027 | $50 | — |
Saint Anselm College Coed | New Hampshire | 12/1/2026 | — | 11/15/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $50 | — |
Saint John's University (MN) Coordinate | Minnesota | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine Coed | Maine | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Saint Joseph's University Coed | Pennsylvania | 11/15/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/15/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Saint Louis University Coed | Missouri | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 12/1/2026 | 07/28/2027 | $0 | — |
Saint Mary's College of California Coed | California | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $60 | — |
Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana Women | Indiana | 11/15/2026 | — | 11/15/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Saint Michael's College Coed | Vermont | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Salve Regina University Coed | Rhode Island | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $50 | — |
Samford University Coed | Alabama | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $50 | — |
Santa Clara University Coed | California | 11/1/2026 | 1/7/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 1/7/2027 | $75 | — |
Sarah Lawrence College Coed | New York | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago Coed | Illinois | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $65 | — |
Seattle Pacific University Coed | Washington | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $50 | — |
Seattle University Coed | Washington | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $60 | — |
Seton Hall University Coed | New Jersey | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $65 | — |
Sewanee: The University of the South Coed | Tennessee | 11/15/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 12/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Shanghai Jiao Tong University Global College Coed | — | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $75 | Yes |
Siena University Coed | — | 11/15/2026 | — | 12/15/2026 | 03/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Simmons University Women | Massachusetts | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Simon's Rock at Bard College Coed | Massachusetts | — | — | 12/1/2026 | 4/1/2027 | $0 | — |
Southern Methodist University Coed | Texas | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Southwestern University Coed | Texas | 11/3/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | 02/02/2027 | $0 | — |
Spelman College Women | Georgia | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $50 | — |
St. John's College (MD) Coed | Maryland | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/15/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
St. John's College (NM) Coed | New Mexico | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/15/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
St. John's University (NY) Coed | New York | — | — | 12/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $0 | — |
St. Lawrence University Coed | New York | 11/2/2026 | 2/1/2027 | 12/1/2026 | 03/01/2027 | $0 | — |
St. Mary's College of Maryland Coed | Maryland | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $50 | — |
St. Olaf College Coed | Minnesota | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Stetson University Coed | Florida | 11/1/2026 | 1/5/2027 | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Stevens Institute of Technology Coed | New Jersey | 11/15/2026 | 1/5/2027 | 12/1/2026 | 01/05/2027 | $75 | — |
Stonehill College Coed | Massachusetts | 11/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $60 | — |
Suffolk University Coed | Massachusetts | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $50 | — |
Syracuse University Coed | New York | 11/1/2026 | 1/5/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/05/2027 | $85 | — |
Taejae University Coed | — | — | — | 12/31/2026 | 03/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Talladega College Coed | — | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 07/29/2027 | $25 | — |
Temple University Coed | Pennsylvania | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $55 | — |
Texas Christian University Coed | Texas | 11/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $50 | — |
Texas Lutheran University Coed | Texas | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 07/27/2027 | $0 | — |
The American University in Cairo Coed | — | — | — | 2/1/2027 | 06/01/2027 | $1 | — |
The American University of Paris Coed | — | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 03/15/2027 | $50 | — |
The Catholic University of America Coed | Washington D.C. | 11/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $0 | — |
The College of Idaho Coed | Idaho | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $0 | — |
The College of New Jersey Coed | New Jersey | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $65 | — |
The Culinary Institute of America Coed | New York | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 2/15/2027 | $50 | — |
The New School Coed | New York | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $50 | — |
The University of Arizona Coed | Arizona | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 04/15/2027 | $80 | — |
The University of Scranton Coed | Pennsylvania | 11/15/2026 | — | 11/15/2026 | 07/26/2027 | $0 | — |
The University of Tennessee Knoxville Coed | Tennessee | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 1/5/2027 | $75 | — |
Towson University Coed | Maryland | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $50 | — |
Transylvania University Coed | Kentucky | 10/31/2026 | — | 10/31/2026 | 07/28/2027 | $0 | — |
Trinity University Coed | Texas | 11/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Tulane University Coed | Louisiana | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/10/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
UMBC: University of Maryland, Baltimore County Coed | Maryland | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $75 | — |
University of Akron Coed | Ohio | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
University of Bridgeport Coed | Connecticut | — | — | 12/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
University of Chicago Coed | Illinois | 11/2/2026 | 1/4/2027 | 11/2/2026 | 01/04/2027 | $90 | — |
University of Dallas Coed | Texas | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 03/01/2027 | $50 | — |
University of Dayton Coed | Ohio | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $0 | — |
University of Delaware Coed | Delaware | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $75 | — |
University of Denver Coed | Colorado | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $65 | — |
University of Detroit Mercy Coed | Michigan | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
University of Evansville Coed | Indiana | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
University of Hartford Coed | Connecticut | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
University of Illinois Chicago Coed | Illinois | — | — | 11/2/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $70 | — |
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Coed | Illinois | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/05/2027 | $75 | — |
University of Maine Coed | Maine | — | — | 12/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
University of Maine at Farmington Coed | Maine | — | — | 12/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
University of Mary Washington Coed | Virginia | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/15/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $50 | — |
University of Massachusetts Amherst Coed | Massachusetts | — | — | 11/5/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $90 | — |
University of Massachusetts Boston Coed | Massachusetts | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $60 | — |
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Coed | Massachusetts | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $60 | — |
University of Massachusetts Lowell Coed | Massachusetts | — | — | 11/5/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $70 | — |
University of Miami Coed | Florida | 11/1/2026 | 1/5/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/05/2027 | $75 | — |
University of Michigan Coed | Michigan | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $75 | — |
University of Minnesota Morris Coed | Minnesota | — | — | 11/1/2026 | Rolling | $30 | — |
University of Minnesota Twin Cities Coed | Minnesota | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/01/2027 | $55 | — |
University of New England Coed | Maine | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $0 | — |
University of New Hampshire Coed | New Hampshire | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $50 | — |
University of New Haven Coed | Connecticut | 12/1/2026 | — | 12/15/2026 | 07/26/2027 | $50 | — |
University of North Carolina Asheville Coed | North Carolina | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | $75 | — |
University of North Carolina Greensboro Coed | North Carolina | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 3/1/2027 | $65 | — |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Coed | North Carolina | — | — | 10/15/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $85 | — |
University of Northern Colorado Coed | Colorado | — | — | 12/1/2026 | 03/01/2027 | $50 | — |
University of Portland Coed | Oregon | — | — | 12/1/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $0 | — |
University of Puget Sound Coed | Washington | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $65 | — |
University of Redlands Coed | California | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
University of Rhode Island Coed | Rhode Island | 11/1/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $65 | — |
University of Richmond Coed | Virginia | 11/1/2026 | 1/1/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/01/2027 | $50 | — |
University of Saint Joseph Coed | Connecticut | 10/15/2026 | — | 12/15/2026 | 7/26/2027 | $0 | — |
University of San Diego Coed | California | 11/1/2026 | 1/5/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $75 | — |
University of San Francisco Coed | California | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $70 | — |
University of Southern California Coed | California | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/10/2027 | $85 | — |
University of Southern Maine Coed | Maine | — | — | 12/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
University of St. Thomas (MN) Coed | Minnesota | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $0 | — |
University of Tampa Coed | Florida | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/15/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $40 | — |
University of Vermont Coed | Vermont | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $0 | — |
University of Virginia Coed | Virginia | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 1/5/2027 | $75 | — |
University of Washington Bothell Coed | Washington | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $70 | — |
University of Washington Tacoma Coed | Washington | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 05/31/2027 | $60 | — |
University of Wisconsin- Madison Coed | Wisconsin | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $80 | — |
University of the Pacific Coed | California | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $55 | — |
Ursinus College Coed | Pennsylvania | 12/1/2026 | 2/1/2027 | 11/10/2026 | 04/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Utica University Coed | New York | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $40 | — |
Villanova University Coed | Pennsylvania | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $80 | — |
Wabash College Men | Indiana | 11/15/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Wagner College Coed | New York | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $60 | — |
Wake Forest University Coed | North Carolina | 11/15/2026 | 1/1/2027 | 11/15/2026 | 01/01/2027 | $85 | — |
Warren Wilson College Coed | North Carolina | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/15/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Washington College Coed | Maryland | 11/15/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | 2/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Washington University in St. Louis Coed | Missouri | 11/2/2026 | 1/4/2027 | 11/2/2026 | 1/4/2027 | $75 | — |
Western Michigan University Coed | Michigan | — | — | 12/1/2026 | Rolling | $40 | — |
Western New England University Coed | Massachusetts | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Westminster College (Pennsylvania) Coed | Pennsylvania | 11/1/2026 | — | 12/15/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Westminster University (Utah) Coed | Utah | — | — | 12/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Westmont College Coed | California | — | — | 10/15/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Wheaton College (IL) Coed | Illinois | — | — | 10/15/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Wheaton College, Massachusetts Coed | Massachusetts | 11/15/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/15/2026 | 02/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Whitman College Coed | Washington | 11/15/2026 | 1/5/2027 | 12/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $60 | — |
Whittier College Coed | California | — | — | 11/15/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Whitworth University Coed | Washington | — | — | 11/15/2026 | 03/01/2027 | $0 | — |
Willamette University Coed | Oregon | 11/1/2026 | — | 11/1/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
William Paterson University of NJ Coed | New Jersey | — | — | 12/1/2026 | Rolling | $50 | — |
Wittenberg University Coed | Ohio | 11/1/2026 | — | 12/1/2026 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Wofford College Coed | South Carolina | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | 11/15/2026 | 01/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Woodbury University – now University of Redlands, Los Angeles Coed | — | — | — | 11/1/2026 | 1/15/2027 | $0 | — |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Coed | Massachusetts | 11/1/2026 | 1/5/2027 | 11/1/2026 | 02/01/2027 | $70 | — |
York County Community College Coed | — | — | — | 1/1/2027 | Rolling | $0 | — |
Zaytuna College Coed | California | — | — | 10/31/2026 | 01/31/2027 | $50 | — |
Source: Common Application 2025-26 first-year grid, updated Oct 24 2025. Always verify with each college before submitting.
Is Early Action binding?
No. EA is completely non-binding — you get an early answer, keep applying elsewhere, compare financial-aid offers, and have until May 1 to decide. That is what separates it from Early Decision.
Does Early Action improve my admission odds?
Modestly, at most schools. The bigger advantages are practical: earlier merit-scholarship consideration, priority for honors programs and housing, and the psychological safety of October/December acceptances.
What is Restrictive Early Action (REA)?
A single-choice variant used by six ultra-selective schools: non-binding, but you generally may not apply early to other private colleges. It signals first-choice interest where ED does not exist.
Can I apply Early Action to multiple colleges?
Yes — unrestricted EA has no limit, and stacking several EA applications is standard strategy. The exception is REA/single-choice EA schools, which restrict simultaneous early applications to private colleges.