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Freshmen Applicants

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Deadlines

Deadline For

Application Deadline

Supporting Documents Deadline

Notification of Decision

Early Decision* November 15 December 1 December 15
Regular Decision February 15 March 1 No later than April 1
January Admission November 1 November 15 December 1

*Students accepted through the Early Decision program MUST attend The College of New Jersey.

Other Deadlines

  • NEW FOR 2008-2009:  Due to the growing number of Biology applicants over the past two years, admission for the Biology department has become increasingly competitive.   All Biology applications should be submitted no later than January 1, 2009.   This includes students for the following programs:


         Biology - Secondary Education (Teacher Preparation)
         Elementary Education - Biology
         Early Childhood Education - Biology
         Education of the Developmentally Handicapped - Biology
         Education of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing - Biology

  • Applications for the seven-year medical programs and the seven-year optometry program are accepted only for September admission and are due January 1, 2009
  • Music applications must be received by November 1, 2008 for Early Decision and February 1, 2009 for Regular Decision
  • Art applicants must have their portfolio review completed by November 30, 2008 (for Early Decision candidates) or March 1, 2009 (for Regular Decision candidates)

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