College of the Holy Cross application deadlines, 2026-27
College of the Holy Cross offers 3 application rounds for students entering in fall 2027: Early Decision (due November 15), Early Decision II (due January 15), Regular Decision (due January 15). Early Decision is binding: if admitted, you commit to enroll.
Every 2026-27 date
Every date from the school's own page. Your applicant portal is the final word.
| Round | Apply by | Decisions |
|---|---|---|
| Early Decision (binding) | November 15, 2026 | Not published |
| Early Decision II (binding) | January 15, 2027 | Not published |
| Regular Decision | January 15, 2027 | Not published |
Source: College of the Holy Cross admissions, read October 24, 2026. Schools occasionally move dates; check your portal before you submit.
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Questions
The earliest 2026-27 deadline is Early Decision on November 15, 2026. Regular Decision applications are due January 15, 2027. Dates were read from College of the Holy Cross's own admissions page on October 24, 2026; confirm in your applicant portal.
Yes. Early Decision is a binding commitment: if College of the Holy Cross admits you, you withdraw your other applications and enroll. Apply ED only to a school you would choose over every other, and only if the financial aid offer is likely to work for your family.