Deadlines and Notifications

Spring 2026

DeadlineNotification
Domestic First-Year and Transfer StudentsNovember 1December 1
International First-Year and Transfer StudentsNovember 1November 10

Fall 2026

DeadlineNotification
First-Year Early Decision INovember 15December 15
First-Year Early ActionDecember 1February 15
First-Year Early Decision IIJanuary 1February 1
First-Year Regular DecisionJanuary 15April 1
Domestic TransferMarch 15April 15
International TransferMarch 15April 15

Early Decision I and II
Early Decision applicants commit to a binding agreement to attend should they be accepted.

Early Action
Early Action candidates are free to submit applications to other colleges.

Regular Admission
First-year applicants ordinarily apply during their senior year of high school.

Transfer Students
Students with 15 or more transferable college credits are considered transfer students.

All decisions are released online. To make sure that you receive your decision, we recommend not opting out of email communications.

Questions?

Contact us at admissions@hampshire.edu or 413.559.5471.