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Dates & Deadlines for 2026-2027

Applying for admissons to Virginia Tech 

  • Applications for First-Year Early Action due November 15
  • Self-reported Transcript and Academic Record System Record (for students who have only studied within the U.S. during high school) is due by December 1. For students who have studied outside of the U.S. during high school, the STARS Record or unofficial copies of transcripts are also due by December 1.
  • Virginia Tech General Scholarship application and FAFSA filing deadline for General Scholarship applicants: January 22
  • FAFSA Priority deadline: March 1
  • Deadline for acceptance of an Early Action offer of admission: May 1

  • Applications for Regular Decision due January 15 
  • Self-reported Transcript and Academic Record System Record(for students who have only studied within the U.S. during high school) is due by January 24. For students who have studied outside of the U.S. during high school, the STARS Record or unofficial copies of transcripts are also due by January 24.
  • Virginia Tech General Scholarship application and FAFSA filing deadline for General Scholarship applicants: January 22
  • FAFSA Priority deadline: March 1
  • Deadline for acceptance of an Regular Decision offer of admission: May 1

Applying forApplication DeadlineMaterials DueNotified onReply due
     
Early ActionNovember 15December 1Late-FebruaryMay 1
Regular Decision (Space Available)January 15January 24Mid-MarchMay 1

Applying forApplication DeadlineMaterials DueNotified onReply due
Transfer - SpringOctober 1October 9Mid-NovemberDecember 1
Transfer - Summer/FallMarch 1March 11Mid-AprilMay 15/June 1

Applying forApplication OpensApplication Deadline
Summer SessionMarch 1May 1
FallJune 1August 1
SpringOctober 1December 1

Timeline of Dates and Deadlines

August

Virginia Tech application for admission opens: August 1

Non-Degree Seeking Fall application deadline: August 1

September

Fall Open House: September 26

October

Transfer application Deadline (Spring): October 1

November

Fall Open House: November 7 & 8

Early Action Application Deadline: November 15

December

Transfer application response deadline (Spring): December 1

Non-Degree Seeking Spring application deadline: December 1

Self-reported Transcript and Academic Record System submission deadline for Early Action (for students who went to high school inside of the U.S. only): December 1

Self-reported Transcript and Academic Record System or transcript submission deadline for Early Action (for students who went to high school outside of the U.S.): December 1

January

Regular Decision (Space Available) application deadline: January 15

Virginia Tech General Scholarship application and FAFSA filing deadline for General Scholarship applicants: January 22
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Self-reported Transcript and Academic Record System submission deadline for Regular Decision (for students who went to high school inside of the U.S. only): January 24

Self-reported Transcript and Academic Record System  or transcript submission deadline for Regular Decision (for students who went to high school outside of the U.S.): January 24

March

Transfer application deadline (Summer/Fall): March 1

FAFSA Priority deadline: March 1

High School Spring Break: March 22 - 26 and March 29 - April 2

April

Hokie Focus (for offered students only ): April 3 & April 4 

 Spring Open House: April 24

May

Early Action and Regular Decision response deadline: May 1

Non-Degree Seeking application deadline (Summer): May 1

Transfer application response deadline (Summer): May 15

June

Transfer deposit deadline (Fall): June 1

Transfer final transcripts and STARS update due (if applicable): June 15

For Summer Start (formerly Summer Academy) attendees:
First-year final transcripts and STARS update due (if applicable): June 30
First-year official test scores due (if applicable): June 30

July

First-year final transcripts and STARS update due (if applicable): July 15

First-year official test scores due (if applicable): July 15

Information current as of July 2026