Spring Semester 2025 Deadlines
| Application Type | Deadline |
|---|---|
| First Year | October 1, 2024 |
| Transfer (on-campus programs1,2) | October 15, 2024 |
| Transfer (online programs2) | Varies, consult program's website |
| Honors College3 | December 2, 2024 |
Fall Semester 2025 Deadlines
| Application Type | Deadline |
|---|---|
|
First Year - Early Action4 |
November 1, 2024 |
| First Year - Regular Decision | February 3, 2025 |
| Transfer - Nursing | January 15, 2025 |
| Transfer (on-campus programs2) | April 1, 2025 |
| Transfer (online programs2) | Varies, consult program's website |
| Business Scholars5 | November 1, 2024 (Priority) & February 3, 2025 (Final) |
|
GPPA4 |
November 1, 2024 |
| Honors College3 - First Year | November 1, 2024 (Priority) & February 3, 2025 (Final) |
| Honors College3 - Transfer | May 1, 2025 (Priority) & June 2, 2025 (Final) |
| Scholarship Priority - First Year6,7 | November 1, 2024 |
Footnotes
All 2025 applications open on August 1, 2024.
Applications and all supporting documents must be postmarked by the above dates.
1 Not all transfer programs are open for the Spring term. See the transfer guide for specific details on your intended major.
2 Readmission, Second Bachelor's Degree and Nondegree applicants share the same deadlines as Transfer applicants. Online program deadlines may differ; please consult the program’s website for more information.
3 Honors College: Students who are interested in applying to the Honors College must first apply to UIC as an undergraduate. See Honors College for more information.
4 First Year Early Action and GPPA: Applications and all required documents must be electronically dated or postmarked by November 1. Please note submitted materials will not be reflected on the checklist immediately due to processing delay.
5 Business Scholars: Please see the College of Business website for more information about the Business Scholars program.
6 Scholarship Priority: First-year applicants who apply by the Scholarship Priority deadline are likely to receive the fullest consideration for scholarships as part of the application review process. Please note, the deadline is a recommendation, and applicants who apply after the deadline may still be considered for scholarships.
7Chancellor's Fellows-Aim High: scholarship the application and all required documentation must be submitted by the deadline. The FAFSA deadline for consideration is January 15, 2025.