Regular Admission (U.S. Residents): While there is no formal deadline for freshman applicants, students are encouraged to apply for fall admission by December 1; for spring admission by November 1.
In order to provide a more comprehensive and holistic review of our applicant pool, we are no longer participating in Early Action.
International Regular Admission: For the fall semester, the deadline for completed international applications is March 1; for the spring semester, it is October 1.
High Achievers: Freshman applicants should complete their application for admission to the University for the fall semester by December 1, and provide all supporting documentation including the Supplemental Application by December 31 to receive the fullest consideration for:
Educational Opportunity Program: Stony Brook's Educational Opportunity Program/Advancement on Individual Merit (EOP/AIM) is for New York State residents who are economically and educationally disadvantaged. While there is no formal deadline for freshman applicants, students are encouraged to apply for fall admission by December 1.