Early Action
The Early Action admission option offers first-year applicants that consider Alfred University as one of their top choices the opportunity to apply for the fall semester by December 1 and receive a decision by January 15. Notification for Early Action applicants begins in November and continues on a rolling basis until January 15 for all on-time applications. Early Action applicants who are not accepted may be deferred to Regular Decision. Accepted Early Action candidates have until May 1 to make their decision on attending Alfred University.
Regular Decision
Notification for Regular Decision applicants begins in late November and continues on a rolling basis. Accepted Regular Decision candidates have until May 1 to make their decision on attending Alfred University. Notification for Regular Decision spring applicants begins in October and continues on a rolling basis.
A $300 deposit for fall semester enrollment is due by May 1, or within two weeks of admission notification for those accepted after May 1. Students enrolling in January should submit the deposit by December 15, or within two weeks of acceptance if notified after December 15. Of the $300 deposit, $100 is credited toward matriculated students’ first semester charges and $200 is held throughout a student’s enrollment. This is returned, less any unpaid University charges, after graduation or withdrawal (if done in accordance with established procedures). The $300 deposit is non-refundable to those who choose not to attend Alfred University after May 1.