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Important updates for fall 2027
We are updating some of our admissions processes and policies for high school students applying for first-year admission in fall 2027.
This page is a comprehensive guide to our application process, outlining everything you need to know to submit a strong and thoughtful application. We look forward to learning more about you!
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Important dates at a glance
| Applicant type | Application due | Financial aid due | Decisions released by |
|---|---|---|---|
| QuestBridge | Nov. 1* | Nov. 1* | Dec. 2* |
| Early Action | Nov. 2 | Nov. 17 | Dec. 23 |
| Early Decision I | Nov. 2 | Nov. 17 | Dec. 11 |
| Early Decision II | Jan. 4 | Jan. 11 | Feb. 12 |
| Regular Decision | Jan. 4 | Feb. 1 | Apr. 1 |
| Spring Transfer | Oct. 15 | Oct. 15 | Nov. 20 |
| Fall Transfer | Mar. 1 | Mar. 1 | May 7 |
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If you’ve got questions, we’ve tried to answer some of the most common ones on the site.
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Call or email
- 800-638-0700
- 314-935-6000
- admissions@wustl.edu
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- Gary M. Sumers Welcome Center
1 Wrighton Way
St. Louis, MO 63105 - Monday-Friday
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. CST