| Admission Plan | Application Due Date | Binding | Notification Date | CSS Profile Priority Filing Date* | FAFSA Priority Filing Date* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Decision I | 11/1 | Yes | 12/9 | 11/1 | 1/31 |
| Early Action | 12/1 | No | 1/27 | 12/15 | 1/31 |
| Early Decision II | 12/15 | Yes | 1/13 | 12/15 | 1/31 |
| Regular Decision | 1/31 | No | 3/2 | 1/31 | 1/31 |
| B.S./M.D. Program | 11/1 | No | Early April | 1/31 | 1/31 |
FAFSA and CSS Profile required ONLY if seeking need-based aid. Priority filing dates only; delays in filing generally do not exclude you from aid eligibility.
*Please note, due to changes in the FAFSA filing process, these dates are for the Fall 2024 cycle only.
Transfer Applicants
Transfer applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Once we begin reviewing applications for your desired entry term, you may expect a decision approximately 3-4 weeks after your application is completed. If you have any questions, please contact us at transfer@rpi.edu.
| Start Term | Application Due Date |
|---|---|
| Fall* | 6/1 |
| Spring | 11/1 |
| Summer ** | 3/1 |
*Applicants for Games and Simulation Arts and Sciences (GSAS) or Music must apply for a fall term start.
** Architecture applicants, depending on credit requirements, will start in the summer or fall semester. Incoming architecture transfer students may not start in the spring semester.