Spring Semester 2021 Deadlines
| Application Type | Deadline |
|---|---|
| First Year - Regular Decision | October 15, 2020 |
| Transfer (on-campus programs1,2) | November 2, 2020 |
| Transfer (online programs2) | Varies, consult program's website |
| Honors College3 |
December 1, 2020 |
Fall Semester 2021 Deadlines
| Application Type | Deadline |
|---|---|
| First Year - Regular Decision | May 1, 2021 |
| First Year - Early Action | November 2, 2020 |
| Transfer (on-campus programs2) | May 1, 2021 |
| Transfer (online programs2) | Varies, consult program's website |
| Transfer - Nursing | January 15, 2021 |
| GPPA | December 1, 2020 |
| Honors College3 - First Year | December 1, 2020 (Priority) & April 1, 2021 (Final) |
| Honors College3 - Transfer | May 3, 2021 (Priority) & June 1, 2021 (Final) |
| Business Scholars5 | December 1, 2020 (Priority) & March 1, 2021 (Final) |
| Scholarship Priority - First Year 4 | December 1, 2020 |
Footnotes
Applications and all supporting documents must be postmarked by the above dates.
1 Not all transfer programs are open for the Spring term. See the transfer guide for specific details on your intended major.
2 Readmission, Second Bachelor's Degree and Nondegree applicants share the same deadlines as Transfer applicants. Online program deadlines may differ; please consult the program’s website for more information.
3 Honors College: Students who are interested in applying to the Honors College must first apply to UIC as an undergraduate. See Honors College for more information.
4 Scholarship Priority: First-year applicants who apply by the Scholarship Priority deadline are likely to receive the fullest consideration for scholarships as part of the application review process. Please note, the deadline is a recommendation, and applicants who apply after the deadline may still be considered for scholarships.
5Business Scholars: Please see the College of Business website for more information about the Business Scholars program.