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Maryland College Application Deadlines 2026–27

The 16 Maryland colleges students search for most, with early and regular deadlines for Fall 2027 entry. Click a college for test policy, fees and requirements.

Due soon: Loyola University Maryland Early DecisionED · Nov 15 · 6dDue soon: Salisbury University Early DecisionED · Nov 15 · 6d
Ranked by how often students search for each college Deadlines · college admissions websites and the Common App 2026–27 requirements grid
Acceptance rate & SAT · U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Rolling · applications are reviewed as they arrive — apply early
# College Acceptance rate SAT middle 50% Early deadline Regular deadline Add
1 University of Maryland-College Park 44.8% 1400–1530 EA · Nov 1 Jan 20
2 Johns Hopkins University 6.4% 1520–1570 ED · Nov 1 Jan 2
3 United States Naval Academy 9.3% 1210–1410 — Rolling
4 Towson University 82% 950–1235 EA · Nov 1 Feb 1
5 Loyola University Maryland 75.5% 1200–1370 ED / EA · Nov 15 Jan 15
6 Morgan State University 82.2% 840–1070 EA / Priority · Dec 1 Apr 1
7 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 72.4% 1240–1420 EA · Nov 1 Feb 1
8 Salisbury University 87.5% 1180–1320 ED · Nov 15 Jan 15
9 Stevenson University 78.9% — — Rolling
10 Coppin State University 45.8% 880–1020 — Rolling
11 Goucher College 77.7% 1090–1325 EA · Nov 15 Jan 15
12 Frostburg State University 89.2% — — Jul 28
13 Notre Dame of Maryland University 82.2% — — Rolling
14 Maryland Institute College of Art 76.8% 1078–1305 EA · Feb 1 Mar 15
15 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 96.4% — — Rolling
16 McDaniel College 77.9% — ED · Nov 1 Feb 1
1 University of Maryland-College Park Regular: Jan 20 · Early: EA · Nov 1 44.8% admit · SAT 1400–1530
2 Johns Hopkins University Regular: Jan 2 · Early: ED · Nov 1 6.4% admit · SAT 1520–1570
3 United States Naval Academy Regular: Rolling · Early: — 9.3% admit · SAT 1210–1410
4 Towson University Regular: Feb 1 · Early: EA · Nov 1 82% admit · SAT 950–1235
5 Loyola University Maryland Regular: Jan 15 · Early: ED / EA · Nov 15 75.5% admit · SAT 1200–1370
6 Morgan State University Regular: Apr 1 · Early: EA / Priority · Dec 1 82.2% admit · SAT 840–1070
7 University of Maryland-Baltimore County Regular: Feb 1 · Early: EA · Nov 1 72.4% admit · SAT 1240–1420
8 Salisbury University Regular: Jan 15 · Early: ED · Nov 15 87.5% admit · SAT 1180–1320
9 Stevenson University Regular: Rolling · Early: — 78.9% admit · SAT —
10 Coppin State University Regular: Rolling · Early: — 45.8% admit · SAT 880–1020
11 Goucher College Regular: Jan 15 · Early: EA · Nov 15 77.7% admit · SAT 1090–1325
12 Frostburg State University Regular: Jul 28 · Early: — 89.2% admit · SAT —
13 Notre Dame of Maryland University Regular: Rolling · Early: — 82.2% admit · SAT —
14 Maryland Institute College of Art Regular: Mar 15 · Early: EA · Feb 1 76.8% admit · SAT 1078–1305
15 University of Maryland Eastern Shore Regular: Rolling · Early: — 96.4% admit · SAT —
16 McDaniel College Regular: Feb 1 · Early: ED · Nov 1 77.9% admit · SAT —