early decision
November college deadline
Early decision is a college admissions process where applicants apply to their first-choice school by an early deadline and receive an admission decision months before regular applicants.
The commitment is binding—students who are accepted must attend and withdraw applications elsewhere.
She applied early decision to Yale and got in by December.
- waitlistRoster of pending hopefuls
- deadlineTime limit for completion
- applicationFormal request document
- bindingLegally or morally required
- acceptanceConsent to receive
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