Rutgers University application deadlines, 2026-27
Rutgers University offers 3 application rounds for students entering in fall 2027: Early Action (due November 1), Regular Decision (due December 1), Rolling admission (priority date October 1). Its early round is non-binding.
Every 2026-27 date
Every date from the school's own page. Your applicant portal is the final word.
| Round | Apply by | Decisions |
|---|---|---|
| Early Action | November 1, 2026 | By January 31, 2027 |
| Regular Decision | December 1, 2026 | By February 28, 2027 |
| Rolling admission | October 1, 2026 (priority) | Not published |
Source: Rutgers University admissions, read October 24, 2026. Schools occasionally move dates; check your portal before you submit.
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The earliest 2026-27 deadline is Rolling admission on October 1, 2026. Regular Decision applications are due December 1, 2026. Dates were read from Rutgers University's own admissions page on October 24, 2026; confirm in your applicant portal.
Early Action: by January 31, 2027. Regular Decision: by February 28, 2027.