Expected
Early Decision I
- Dec 11 ’25
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Expected
Early Decision II
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Expected
Regular Decision
Mar 25 ’26
Dates marked announced come from the college itself, with the announcement linked. Dates marked expected rest on the evidence named right next to the date — that college's own release history or the timeline its admissions office publishes — and the label switches to announced only when the college says so.
Early Decision I
Early Decision I isn't announced yet — expect December 2026. NYU promises Early Decision I by December 15; last cycle's decisions posted December 11.
When NYU actually released — past cycles
| Cycle | Released | Day | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | December 11, 2025 | Thursday | Selective Admissions |
Early Decision II
Early Decision II isn't announced yet — expect February 2027. NYU promises Early Decision II by February 15 each cycle.
Regular Decision
Regular Decision isn't announced yet — expect March 2027. NYU promises Regular Decision by April 1 — last cycle's release came early, on March 25 around 4 p.m. Eastern.
When NYU actually released — past cycles
| Cycle | Released | Day | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | March 25, 2026 · 4 p.m. | Wednesday | Around 4 p.m. Eastern | IvyWise |
Where to check
Decisions post to the applicant portal, not your inbox — the email just says the portal updated. Check yours at www.nyu.edu.
Official timing straight from the school: NYU admissions.
NYU frames its dates as promises — decisions 'by' December 15, February 15, and April 1 — and has recently released a few days early.
Every date on this page last hand-checked August 14, 2026