The following deadlines apply to degree programs offered by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering.
Since graduate admissions are both limited and competitive, it is to your advantage to apply early and to ensure that all required materials are received before the deadlines listed below. Late applications will only be reviewed when openings remain after all applications received and completed by the deadline have been considered.
| Program | Fall | Spring | Summer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art - MA in Creative Practice | Jan 15 Priority Deadline. Reviewed on a rolling, space-available basis through April 15 (international) and August 1 (domestic) | n/a | n/a |
| Art - MFA in Studio Art | Jan 15 Priority Deadline. Reviewed on a rolling, space-available basis through April 15 (international) and August 1 (domestic) | n/a | n/a |
| Art Education | Apr 15 (extended deadline) | n/a | n/a |
| Art History | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | n/a | n/a |
| Art History and Museum Studies | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | n/a | n/a |
| Artificial Intelligence | May 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Bioengineering | May 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Biology | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | Dec 15 (domestic only), Oct 15 (international) | n/a |
| Biomedical Engineering | May 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Biophotonics | May 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Chemical Engineering | May 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Chemistry | Apr 15 (extended deadline) | Dec 1 (domestic only), Oct 15 (international) | n/a |
| Chemistry/Biotechnology | Apr 15 (extended deadline) | Dec 1 (domestic only), Oct 15 (international) | n/a |
| Child Study and Human Development | Apr 15 (extended deadline) | n/a | n/a |
| Civil and Environmental Engineering | May 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Classics | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | Dec 1 (domestic only), Oct 15 (international) | n/a |
| Classics with Teaching Licensure | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | Dec 1 (domestic only), Oct 15 (international) | n/a |
| Computer Engineering | May 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Computer Science | May 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Computer Science (Online) | May 15 | Sep 11 | Apr 2 (extended deadline) |
| Cybersecurity | May 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Cybersecurity and Public Policy | May 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Data Analytics | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | n/a | n/a |
| Data Science | May 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Data Science (Online) | May 15 | Sep 11 | Apr 2 (extended deadline) |
| Digital Tools for Premodern Studies | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | n/a | n/a |
| Dual Degree Engineering Program | Aug 1 (rolling admissions) | n/a | n/a |
| Economics | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | n/a | n/a |
| Educational Studies | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | n/a | n/a |
| Electrical Engineering | May 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Engineering Management | Aug 1 (rolling admissions) | Nov 14 (Priority), Dec 15 (Final) | n/a |
| Environmental Economics and Urban Planning | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | n/a | n/a |
| Environmental Engineering Policy and Planning | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | n/a | n/a |
| Environmental Policy and Planning | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | Dec 1 (part-time, domestic only) | n/a |
| History | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | n/a | n/a |
| History and Museum Studies | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | n/a | n/a |
| Human Factors Engineering | May 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Human-Robot Interaction | May 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Innovation & Management | Aug 1 (rolling admissions) | n/a | n/a |
| Leadership | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 | Dec 1 | n/a |
| Materials Science and Engineering | May 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Mathematics | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | n/a | n/a |
| Mechanical Engineering | May 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Middle and High School Education | June 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Museum Education | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | n/a | n/a |
| Music | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | n/a | n/a |
| Occupational Therapy: Post-professional Master's | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | Dec 15 (domestic only), Oct 15 (international) | n/a |
| Offshore Wind Energy Engineering | May 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Philosophy | Jan 15 | n/a | n/a |
| Physics and Physics: Astrophysics | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | n/a | n/a |
| Physics: Physics Education | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | n/a | n/a |
| Public Policy | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| School Psychology | Apr 15 (extended deadline) | n/a | n/a |
| Software Systems Development | May 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| STEM Education | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | n/a | n/a |
| Sustainability | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | n/a | n/a |
| Technology, Management, & Leadership | Aug 1 (rolling admissions) | Nov 14 (Priority), Dec 15 (Final) | n/a |
| Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning | Rolling admissions through Aug 1 (domestic & U.S-based international applicants) | Dec 1 (part-time, domestic only) | n/a |
| Program | Fall | Spring | Summer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | Dec 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Biomedical Engineering | Dec 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Biotechnology Engineering | Jan 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Chemical Engineering | Jan 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Chemical Physics | Dec 1 | Oct 15 (Chem only) | n/a |
| Chemistry | Dec 1 | Oct 15 | n/a |
| Chemistry/Biotechnology | Dec 1 | Oct 15 | n/a |
| Child Study and Human Development | Dec 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Civil and Environmental Engineering | Jan 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Cognitive Science (Joint PhD) | Dec 1 (Child Study and Human Development, Education, & Psychology), Jan 15 (extended deadline Computer Science) | Sep 15 (Computer Science) | n/a |
| Computer Science | Applications received after Jan 15 will be considered only if space is available. | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Economics - Neubauer Family Program in Economics and Public Policy | Dec 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | Jan 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| English | Dec 1 | n/a | n/a |
| History | Dec 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Human-Robot Interaction | Jan 1 | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Interdisciplinary Doctorate | Nov 15 | n/a | n/a |
| Materials Science and Engineering (Joint PhD) | Dec 1 (Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics) Jan 15 (extended deadline for Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Mathematics | Dec 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Mechanical Engineering | Jan 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Occupational Therapy: Entry-Level Occupational Therapy Doctorate | n/a | n/a | Oct 15 |
| Occupational Therapy: Post-Professional Doctorate | Jan 15 Priority Deadline, Rolling through Aug 1 | n/a | |
| Offshore Wind Energy Engineering | Jan 15 (extended deadline) | Sep 15 | n/a |
| Physics and Physics: Astrophysics | Jan 15 | n/a | n/a |
| Physics: Physics Education | Jan 15 | n/a | n/a |
| Psychology | Dec 1 | n/a | n/a |
| STEM Education | Dec 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Theatre and Performance Studies | Dec 1 | n/a |
The following deadlines apply to domestic applicants. International applicants must apply by September 15 for spring admission (excluding the online School-Based Practice program), and June 1 for fall admission. Students are admitted to certificate programs on a rolling basis with the exception of the Museum Studies program.