Colleges and Universities with binding Early Decision

Be sure to double check with individual admissions offices.

ARIZONA

Prescott College

CALIFORNIA

California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo
Claremont McKenna College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Harvey Mudd College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Occidental College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Pitzer College
Pomona College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Santa Clara University (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Scripps College (Also has an ED II plan.)

COLORADO

Colorado College (Also has an ED II plan and an Early Action plan.)

CONNECTICUT

Connecticut College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Fairfield University (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Mitchell College
Quinnipiac University
Sacred Heart University
Trinity College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Wesleyan University (Also has an ED II plan.)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Georgetown Washington University (Also has an ED II plan.)

FLORIDA

Flagler College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Florida Southern College
Rollins College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Stetson University
University of Miami (Also has an Early Action plan.)

GEORGIA

Emory University (Also has an ED II plan.)
Georgia Southwestern State University
Morehouse College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Oxford College of Emory University (Also has an ED II plan.)
Spelman College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Wesleyan College (Also has an ED II plan and an Early Action plan.)

ILLINOIS

Moody Bible Institute
Northwestern University
Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences

INDIANA

DePauw University (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Earlham College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Saint Mary’s College
Wabash College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Cornell College (Also has an ED II plan and an Early Action plan.)
Grinnell College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Central Christian College of Kansas

KENTUCKY

Georgetown College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Bates College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Bowdoin College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Colby College (Also has an ED II plan.)
College of the Atlantic (Also has an ED II plan.)
Maine Maritime Academy

MARYLAND

Goucher College (Also has an ED II plan and an Early Action plan.)
Hood College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Johns Hopkins University
Maryland Institute College of Art
Saint Mary’s College of Maryland (Also has an ED II plan.)
Washington College (Also has an Early Action plan.)

MASSACHUSETTS

Amherst College
Babson College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Boston University
Brandeis University (Also has an ED II plan.)
College of the Holy Cross
Emmanuel College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Gordon College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Hampshire College (Also has an Early Acton plan.)
Merrimack College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Mount Holyoke College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Smith College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Springfield College
Stonehill College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Tufts University (Also has an ED II plan.)
Wellesley College
Wheaton College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Williams College

MICHIGAN

Hillsdale College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Kalamazoo College (Also has an Early Action plan.)

MINNESOTA

Carleton College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Macalester College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Saint Olaf College (Also has an ED II plan.)

MISSISSIPPI

Millsaps College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Mississippi College

MISSOURI

Stephens College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Washington University in Saint Louis

NEW HAMPSHIRE

NEW JERSEY

Drew University (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Stevens Institute of Technology (Also has an ED II plan.)
The College of New Jersey

NEW YORK

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Alfred University
Barnard College
Clarkson University
Colgate University (Also has an ED II plan.)
College of New Rochelle
Columbia University
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Cornell University
Elmira College
Eugene Lang College, The New School for Liberal Arts
Five Towns College
Hamilton College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Hartwick College
Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Also has an ED II plan.)
Ithaca College
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Manhattan College
Manhattanville College
Marist College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Nazareth College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
New York University (Also has an ED II plan.)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Also has an ED II plan.)
Rochester Institute of Technology
Saint John Fisher College
Saint Joseph’s College of Nursing
Saint Lawrence University
Sarah Lawrence College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Siena College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Skidmore College (Also has an ED II plan.)
State University of New York (SUNY) College at Buffalo
SUNY College at Fredonia
SUNY College at Geneseo
SUNY College at Old Westbury
SUNY College at Oswego
SUNY College at Plattsburgh
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
SUNY University at Buffalo
Syracuse University
Union College (Also has an ED II plan.)
University of Rochester
Vassar College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Wagner College
Webb Institute of Naval Architecture
Wells College (Also has an Early Action plan.)

NORTH CAROLINA

Carolinas College of Health Sciences
Davidson College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Duke University
Elon University (Also has an Early Action plan.)
High Point University (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Meredith College
Piedmont International University (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Wake Forest University
Warren Wilson College
College of Wooster (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Denison University (Also has an ED II plan.)
Kenyon College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Miami University of Ohio (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Oberlin College and Conservatory (Also has an ED II plan.)
Wittenberg University (Also has an Early Action plan.)
OREGON
Reed College (Also has an ED II plan.)

PENNSYLVANIA

Allegheny College Bryn Mawr College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Bucknell University (Also has an ED II plan.)
Carnegie Mellon University (Also has an ED II plan.)
Dickinson College (Also has an ED II plan and an Early Decision plan.)
Duquesne University (Also has an Early Decision plan.)
Franklin and Marshall College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Gettysburg College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Grove City College
Haverford College
Juniata College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Lafayette College
Lehigh University (Also has an ED II plan.)
Muhlenberg College
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Susquehanna University (Also has a restrictive Early Action plan.)
Swarthmore College (Also has an ED II plan.)
University of Pennsylvania
Ursinus College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Washington and Jefferson College (Also has an Early Action plan.)

RHODE ISLAND

Brown University
Bryant University (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Rhode Island School of Design

SOUTH CAROLINA

Furman University (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Presbyterian College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Wofford College

TENNESSEE

Rhodes College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
University of The South (Also has an ED II plan.)
Vanderbilt University (Also has an ED II plan.)
Rice University
Southwestern University (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Trinity University (Also has an Early Action plan.)

VERMONT

Bennington College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Champlain College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Marlboro College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Middlebury College (Also has an ED II plan.)
Norwich University

VIRGINIA

Christopher Newport University (Also has an Early Action plan.)
College of William and Mary
Hampden-Sydney College (Also has an Early Action plan.)
Hollins University
Lynchburg College
Mary Baldwin College
Roanoke College
University of Richmond (Also has an ED II plan.)
Virginia Military Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)
Washington and Lee University (Also has an ED II plan.)

WASHINGTON

University of Puget Sound (Also has an ED II plan.)
Whitman College (Also has an ED II plan.)

WISCONSIN

Lawrence University (Also has an Early Action plan.)