Final college admission rates for the class of 2026.
Choosing Reach, Target, and Safer Schools
Advice for building your college list.
Early Decision/Early Action Notification Dates – Class of 2026
See our table of Early Decision and Early Action notification dates, and check back often for updates.
Is Early Decision Right for You?
Applying Early Decision to your top-choice school can seem like an appealing option. But before you go ahead and apply ED, ask yourself these six questions.
Four Ways to Apply to College Early
Many colleges offer options for early admission and action, and applying early can come with major benefits.
All About Early Decision II
There are so many ways to apply to college: Early Action, Early Decision, Regular Decision, and the lesser-known Early Decision II. Allow us to explain the nuances! Early Decision II has many of the same characteristics as Early Decision. The biggest difference is that Early Decision II (ED2) happens later in your senior year than […]
All About Early Decision (Including a List of Colleges with Early Decision!)
You’re a high school junior or senior and you’ve heard of Early Decision, but aren’t quite sure what it means? Allow us to explain! Early Decision is an application plan that allows you to apply to a college early – in the fall of your senior year (typically by November 1 or 15). If you […]