Deadlines
The application dates differ for international applicants applying from outside the U.S. If the deadline falls on a weekend, it will be postponed to the following Monday.
Undergraduate Application Deadlines
Early Admissions Decision February 1
All majors except Nursing
| Fall (September) |
May 1 |
June 1 |
| Spring (January) |
September 15 |
October 15 |
| Summer (May/June) |
December 1 |
February 1 |
Nursing major
| Fall (September) |
January 15 |
January 15 |
| Spring (January) |
January 15 |
January 15 |
Graduate Application Deadlines
Programs on a 15-week Semester System
Master’s degree programs in: Fine Arts and all Music and Theology programs
| Fall (September) |
May 1 |
June 1 |
| Spring (January) |
September 15 |
October 15 |
Entry-level master’s in Nursing
| Spring (January) |
February 15 |
| Summer (May/June) |
June 15 |
| Fall (September) |
October 15 |
Master’s degree in Nursing
| Spring (January) |
August 15 |
| Summer (May/June) |
December 1 |
| Fall (September) |
April 15 |
Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology
| Fall (September) |
January 15 |
February 15 |
| Spring (January) |
August 15 |
September 15 |
Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology
This program may only be started in the fall (September).
| Fall (September) |
December 15 |
December 15 |
Doctoral degrees in Education
Higher Education (Ph.D.), Higher Education Leadership (Ed.D.)
These programs may only be started in July. (Two-week intensive courses)
Educational Leadership K–12 (Ed.D.)
This program may be only started in September or January (full-time program).
| Fall (September) |
April 1 |
| Spring (January) |
October 1 |
Doctoral degree in Ministry
| Spring (January) |
August 1 |
September 1 |
| Summer (July) |
February 1 |
May 1 |
Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy
This program may only be started in January.
| Spring (January) |
September 1 |
November 1 |
Doctoral degree in Nursing
| Fall (September) |
April 15 |
Spring (January) |
September 15 |
Programs on a 9-week Session System
Master’s degree programs in: Business Administration (MBA), Education, Management
| Fall I (September) |
May 1 |
June 1 |
| Fall II (November) |
July 1 |
August 1 |
| Spring I (February) |
September 15 |
October 15 |
| Spring II (April) |
November 1 |
January 10 |
Master's degree in College Counseling and Student Development
This program may only be started in Fall I (September).
| Fall I (September) |
January 15 |
January 15 |
Master's degree in Organizational Leadership
This program may only be started in Fall I (September) or Spring I (February).
| Fall I (September) |
May 1 |
June 1 |
| Spring I (February) |
September 15 |
October 15 |
Master’s degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
This program may only be started in Fall I (September) or Spring I (February). Field-Based TESOL program can only be started in January or July.
| Fall I (September) |
April 1 |
June 1 |
| Spring I (February) |
September 15 |
October 15 |