May/June College Admissions Timeline

Early May: Remember to stay strong. Senioritis is a real disease! Colleges will require that you send final high school transcripts. Each college (even ED) reserve the right to rescind your application if grades fall too low or behavior/truancy problems arise.

May 1: Enrollment deposits deadline for all students admitted to Rolling Admissions, Early Action, and Regular Decision programs. May 1st is officially, “National Decision Day.”

May 3: Registration deadline for June 1, 2019, SAT and SAT Subject Tests. Registration deadline for June 8, 2019, ACT.

May 4: SAT and SAT Subject Tests are provided nationwide.

May 4 – 20: Late registration deadline for June 8, 2019, ACT

May 6 – 10: AP exams. See the College Board website for specific exam dates/times.

May 13 – 17: AP exams. See the College Board website for specific exam dates/times.

May 22: Online registration deadline for June 1, 2019, SAT and SAT Subject Tests

End of May: Attend the Cultivate. College Transition workshop.

Cultivate. Check-In:

After exams and after final grades are posted, request from your high school counselor that your final transcripts be sent to the college of your choice. Follow up with a thank you email a week later to confirm this request.

Send AP scores to colleges that will award you college credit for certain scores. Check the College Board website to see what scores/exams your specific college will honor.

JUNE 2019

Early June: Most housing deposits for colleges and universities are due at this time. Check your chosen school’s website for exact dates and procedures. There may also be a roommate matching survey/procedure.

June 1: SAT and SAT Subject Tests provided nationwide.

June 8: ACT test provided nationwide.

June 14: Registration deadline for July 13, 2019, ACT.

June 15 – 25: Late registration deadline for July 13, 2019, ACT.

Cultivate. Check-in:

Be proactive and attend orientation to your chosen school when offered.

Many colleges have admitted student social media accounts. Join these! It’s a great way to meet people in your area or in other states that share your interests/major. You may even find your future roommate on one of these accounts!

Consider attending a summer class/program at your chosen school. Many colleges will offer a transition or introductory program to the university for college credit.