University of South Florida

Early Action

Early Action comes out December 9, 2026 (Wednesday). USF says Early Action applicants hear after 5 p.m. on release day. Announced by USF Freshman Admission Dates and Deadlines.

Regular Decision

Regular Decision comes out February 10, 2027 (Wednesday). Applies to applications filed by December 16 with materials in by January 15. Announced by USF Freshman Admission Dates and Deadlines.

Where to check

Decisions post to the applicant portal, not your inbox — the email just says the portal updated. Check yours at discover.usf.edu.

Official timing straight from the school: USF admissions.

USF publishes its exact release days a year ahead, and each one comes with a materials deadline you have to clear as well as an application deadline. A third round runs on a rolling basis from early March for anyone who applies by March 1.