Freshman Applicants
Deadlines & Requirements
Early Action (EA)
| Deadline | Application Component |
|---|---|
| October 20 | Interview scheduling deadline |
| November 1 | Part 1: Biographical Form |
| November 1 | Part 2: Essays, Activities, and Academics |
| November 1 | Evaluation A: Math or science teacher |
| November 1 | Evaluation B: Humanities, social science, or language teacher |
| November 1 | Secondary School Report, including high school transcript |
| November testing date | Standardized tests: SAT, ACT, or TOEFL; and 2 SAT Subject Tests |
| February 15 | Midyear Report (including midyear grades) |
For documents submitted electronically, the deadline listed above is the submission date. For documents submitted via postal mail, deadlines listed above are postmark dates.
Regular Action (RA)
| Deadline | Application Component |
|---|---|
| December 10 | Interview scheduling deadline |
| January 1 | Part 1: Biographical Form |
| January 1 | Part 2: Essays, Activities, and Academics |
| January 1 | Evaluation A: Math or science teacher |
| January 1 | Evaluation B: Humanities, social science, or language teacher |
| January 1 | Secondary School Report, including high school transcript |
| January testing date | Standardized tests: SAT, ACT, or TOEFL; and 2 SAT Subject Tests |
| February 15 | Midyear Report (including midyear grades) |
For documents submitted electronically, the deadline listed above is the submission date. For documents submitted via postal mail, deadlines listed above are postmark dates.
Other Dates & Deadlines
- All students who are applying for financial aid should submit materials by February 15th (see Financial Aid Deadlines)
- Early Action applicants will receive an admissions decision in mid-December
- Regular Action students will receive an admissions decision in mid-March
- Admitted students must inform MIT of their enrollment decision by May 1