NJ College Deadlines
NJ College & University Deadlines
Listed below are deadlines to popular colleges in New Jersey. Please be sure to check each university's website to confirm all deadlines. It is recommended to apply before the deadlines.
| College/University | Priority/Early Action Deadline |
Regular Deadline |
Notes |
| Stockton University |
June 1 |
Rolling Admissions |
|
| Rutgers University | Nov. 1 | Dec. 1 | |
| Rowan University | Mar. 1 | Jan. 31 for Merit Scholarship Consideration | |
| Ramapo College | Dec. 15 | Feb. 1 | For Merit Scholarship consideration, must submit application by Priority Deadline. |
| Kean University | Jan. 1 | Apr. 30 | Rolling Admissions after deadline |
| Montclair University | Dec. 1 | Mar. 1 | Jan. 15 for merit scholarship consideration |
| TCNJ | Nov. 1 | Feb. 15 | |
| Drew University | Nov. 1 | Feb. 1 | Rolling admissions after deadline |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University | Dec. 1 | Jun. 1 | For Merit Scholarship consideration, must submit application by Priority Deadline. |
| Georgian Court University | Aug. 1 | Rolling Admissions | |
| Monmouth University | Nov. 15 | Mar. 1 | |
| NJ Institute of Technology | Nov. 15 | Mar. 1 | Rolling Admissions |
| Rider University | Nov. 15 | No Deadline | Rolling Admissions. Must apply by Jan. 15 for priority scholarship consideration |
| Seton Hall University | Nov. 15 | Feb. 1 | Multiple Early Action and Regular Decision deadlines. |
| William Paterson University |
Jun. 1 |
Rolling admissions. Must apply by Jan. 1 for Merit Scholarship consideration |
Do not wait for the last minute! Please give the Counseling Office 10 working days to process transcript requests. Remember to give teachers plenty of time to prepare letters of recommendation.