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Important Application Dates

HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS: To apply online or download our application, please use the links above. Admission notification for regular decision will begin in early March and continue until all the available enrollment spaces have been filled. Some programs may only be available for entry in fall.

TRANSFER STUDENTS: We consider transfer applicants for admission on a rolling basis to all four academic quarters of the year. Since space is limited in some of our programs, we encourage you to complete your application soon to receive full consideration for admission and financial aid. To apply online or download our application, please use the links above. Some programs may only be available for entry in fall.

FALL QUARTER ADMISSION
Freshmen Early Decision Plan
Freshmen Regular Decision Plan
Transfers

APPLICATION DEADLINE (postmark). Selected programs only after deadlines. Different deadlines apply for applicants seeking merit-based scholarships.

December 1

February 1,* then rolling as space is available

Rolling, as space is available

*Dec 1 for Physician Assistant Applicants

SUBMIT APPLICATION CREDENTIALS, test scores, transcripts, etc. (postmark)

December 1

February 1, then rolling

Rolling

PORTFOLIO OF WORK Freshmen - Art, Design and American Crafts; Guidelines here. Transfers - Photography. Guidelines here

December 1

February 1, then rolling

Rolling

ADMISSION NOTIFICATION begins and continues until the class is filled

January 15

March 15, then rolling

4 - 6 Weeks after all credentials are received

ACCEPTANCE DEPOSIT postmarked reply date. Housing selection based upon postmark date of deposit. Deposit refundable until May 1. Those accepted after May 1 are given a deposit date in the letter of acceptance.

February 15

As soon as possible after acceptance, or by no later than May 1

Varies based upon date of accept letter

* You must submit your application and academic records by February 1 to be considered for the RIT Honors Program or an RIT Presidential Scholarship (merit based).

WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER QUARTER ADMISSION
Freshmen
Transfers

APPLICATION DEADLINE . Selected programs only.

Rolling

Rolling

SUBMIT APPLICATION CREDENTIALS , test scores, transcripts, etc.

Rolling

Rolling

PORTFOLIO OF WORK Freshmen - Art, Design and American Crafts; Guidelines here. Transfers - Photography. Guidelines here

Rolling

Rolling

ADMISSION NOTIFICATION begins and continues until the class is filled

Rolling

4 - 6 Weeks after all credentials are received

ACCEPTANCE DEPOSIT reply date. Deposit refundable within 30 days of postmarked receive date.

Varies based upon date of accept letter

Varies based upon date of accept letter