Accepted Students

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Accept Your Offer of Admission

Confirm Your Place in the Class of 2031

Admission TypeDeposit Due Date
Early Decision IJanuary 15
Early Decision IIFebruary 15
Early ActionMay 1
Physician-Scientist (B.S./M.D.) ProgramMay 1 (or as indicated by Albany Medical College)
Regular DecisionMay 1
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Accepted Student Celebrations

Save the Date - Accepted Student Celebrations for the Fall 2027 entering class will take place on Saturday, April 3 and Saturday, April 17, 2027!

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What's Next

Detailed next-steps for enrollment will be coming your way in April from the Office of First Year Experience via email to your RPI email address. It's important to be checking your RPI email daily to make sure you are on track with everything you need to make your transition to RPI a smooth one!

Below is some key information that will be covered, giving you an idea of what to expect and when important deadlines are approaching.  Great for parents and families, too!

Once it is set up, be sure to be checking your RPI email daily for correspondence from the First-Year Experience Office and the academic advising hubs. 

Let's Go...

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Important Dates - Fall 2027

EventDeadline
Housing ApplicationDue early June
Laptop Order (ordering info available in the spring)Due early June
Complete Health Center RequirementsJune 15
Navigating Rensselaer & Beyond (NRB) Sign-UpJune 30
Housing Assignments ReleasedEarly July
Submit Official Test ScoresJuly 31 (if applicable)
Submit Final High School TranscriptJuly 31
Move-InLate August
OrientationAugust 23
Classes BeginAugust 30
Family Weekend 2027TBD

*Move-in may be earlier if you participate in an NRB overnight trip, are a fall athlete, or are participating in ROTC.

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