Dates & Deadlines

First-Year

Fall Enrollment Application Deadlines

November
1
Early Action Admission to UMBC Honors College Priority Admission
February
1
Regular Decision Admission to UMBC Honors College Regular Admission

Spring Enrollment Application Deadlines

October
15
Priority Admission to UMBC Honors College Priority Admission
December
1
Regular Admission to UMBC Honors College Regular Admission

Transfer

Fall Enrollment Application Deadlines

March
1
Priority Admission to UMBC Honors College Priority Admission
June
1
Regular Admission to UMBC Honors College Regular Admission

Spring Enrollment Application Deadlines

October
15
Priority Admission to UMBC Honors College Priority Admission
December
1
Regular Admission to UMBC Honors College Regular Admission

Reinstatement

Fall Enrollment Application Deadline

August
1
Application for Reinstatement to UMBC Due | Student must also meet with a departmental advisor by this date and sign an Academic Plan of Action form together.

Spring Enrollment Application Deadline

January
15
Application for Reinstatement to UMBC Due | Student must also meet with a departmental advisor by this date and sign an Academic Plan of Action form together.

Financial Aid

Fall Enrollment

March
1
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Due

Spring Enrollment

December
13
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Due

Scholars Programs

Center for Women in Technology Scholars Application Deadline

January
15
First-Year Priority Application Due

Cyber Scholars Application Deadlines

January
15
First-Year Priority Application Due
March
1
Transfer Priority Application Due [Fall Enrollment Only]

Humanities Scholars Application Deadline

January
15
First-Year Priority Application Due

Linehan Scholars Application Deadline

January
15
First-Year Priority Application Due

Meyerhoff Scholars Application Deadlines

December
1
First-Year Priority Application Due
January
15
First-Year Final Application Due

Sherman Scholars Application Deadlines

January
15
First-Year Priority Application Due
April
15
Transfer Priority Application Due [Fall Enrollment]
November
15
Transfer Priority Application Due [Spring Enrollment]

Sondheim Scholars Application Deadline

January
15
First-Year Priority Application Due

Visual & Performing Arts

Acting Audition Dates

November
10
In-Person Audition for Early Decision Applicants
December
14
Virtual Audition for First-Year and Transfer Students
January
18
In-Person Audition for Linehan Applicants | Snow Date is February 1, 2025
March
1
Virtual Audition for First-Year and Transfer Students
April
13
In-Person Audition for First-Year and Transfer Students
June
7
Virtual Audition for First-Year and Transfer Students

Dance Audition Date

January
11
In-Person Audition | Snow Date is January 18, 2025

Music Application and Audition Deadlines

November
2
Audition for the Program and Scholarships
January
25
Audition for the Program and Scholarships
April
5
Audition for the Program and Scholarships
June
5
Transfer Student Audition

Visual Arts Portfolio Deadline

October
4
Portfolio deadline for Linehan Consideration (First-year Only) or Spring 2025 Transfer
January
3
Portfolio deadline for Linehan Consideration (First-year Only)