What is the last test date Columbia will accept?
For the Match Process, the last date students may take the SAT is early November; the ACT date is late October. Regular Decision applicants must take the SAT no later than January and the ACT no later than February. Never utilize the ”rush” service in sending your test scores to Columbia. Doing so does not speed up the processing of your test scores. We secure all testing via a secure website to which we are provided access by the appropriate testing agency. Scores which are sent via the ”rush” service are sent to us in paper form, which we are no longer able to process. VII. May I apply to Columbia Early Decision? If you are a QuestBridge Finalist and you are participating in the Match Process you are not permitted to apply Early Decision to Columbia. QuestBridge applicants that go through the Match Process must apply under the Regular Decision process. However, if you withdraw from the Match Process, you may apply directly to Columbia under the Early Decision plan and must submit
