What is the meaning of early decision deadlines?
The early decision deadline may be as early as November or December. These are typical of schools like Standford and University of Pennsylvania. If accepted the student is bound to attend that college and is required to withdraw his application from all other colleges. You can apply to only one college for an early decision. Prof. Narsee recommends that unless you are very certain that the early decision schools is the one you would like to seek admissions to, do not opt for an early decision an school should be your top choice in your list of schools and one that you can afford.
The early decision deadline may be as early as November or December. These are typical schools like Stanford and University of Pennsylvania. If accepted the student is bound to attend that college and is required to withdraw his application from all other colleges. You can apply to only one college for an early decision. Madhavi Desai recommends that unless you are very certain that the early decision school is the one you would like to seek admissions to, do not opt for an early decision. In other words an early decision school should be your top choice in your list of schools and one that you can afford.