Accepted Students

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Join Us for an Accepted Student Celebration

Visit campus on March 22 or April 12 to meet students and faculty, tour campus, and get all of your questions answered. 

Learn More and Register

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Accept Your Offer of Admission

Confirm Your Place in the Class of 2029

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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What's Next

You'll be receiving detailed next-steps for enrollment from the Office of First Year Experience later this spring (via email), but here is a preview of 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!

Let's Go...

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Important Dates

EventDeadline
Housing ApplicationDue early June
Laptop Order (options posted in early April)Due early June
Complete Health Center RequirementsJune 16
Navigating Rensselaer & Beyond (NRB) Sign-UpJune 30
Submit Official Test ScoresJuly 31 (if applicable)
Submit Final High School TranscriptJuly 31
Move-InAugust 23*
OrientationAugust 24
Classes BeginAugust 28
Family Weekend 2025October 24-26, 2025

*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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