Application Dates & Deadlines
Please see COVID-19 Update for complete changes to the 2021-22 cycle.
You can apply to Princeton for first-year admission through single-choice early action or regular decision. Before you begin preparing your application, we strongly encourage you to review our standardized testing policy
Single-Choice Early Action
(Dates are subject to change)
Mid-August
- Application Available
Nov. 1
- Application and Princeton Supplement Due
- Graded Written Paper Due
- School Report, School Counselor Letter and Transcript
- Teacher Evaluation Form 1
- Teacher Evaluation Form 2
- TOEFL, IELTS Academic or PTE Academic Test Completed (if applicable)
Nov. 9
Princeton Financial Aid Application Due
Mid-December
Decision Notification
May 2
Candidate's Reply Date
Regular Decision
(Dates are subject to change)
Mid-August
- Application Available
Jan. 1
- Application and Princeton Supplement Due
- Graded Written Paper Due
- School Report, School Counselor Letter and Transcript
- Teacher Evaluation Form 1
- Teacher Evaluation Form 2
- TOEFL, IELTS Academic or PTE Academic Test Completed (if applicable)
Feb. 1
March 31
- Decision Notification
May 2
- Candidate's Reply Date