Does Colgate have an Early Decision plan?
Colgate offers the Early Decision I and II options for those candidates who have identified the university as their first choice. Both Early Decision options are binding agreements, indicating a student’s decision to withdraw all other applications and attend Colgate if admitted. Early Decision applications are considered on the following basis: Option I: Candidates who apply by November 15 will receive notification of Colgate’s decision (acceptance, deferral to reconsideration under regular decision, or denial) by December 15. All required documents are necessary to complete an Early Decision application. Option II: Candidates may apply for Early Decision Option II by January 15 and will be considered on a rolling basis beginning January 1. Students who applied under Regular Decision may convert their application to Early Decision Option II by filing a completed ED Agreement form prior to March 1 (The regular decision application must be postmarked by January 15). Decisions are made o
