CollegeVine Expert FAQ

I'm interested in applying to the University of Michigan. Can anyone tell me when their regular decision deadline falls? Also, any advice on how early I should aim to finish my application?

Getting my applications ready and I'm a bit lost on dates. What’s the regular decision deadline for the University of Maryland (UMD)?

Hey everyone, I'm trying to understand Vanderbilt's regular decision acceptance rate. Does anyone have recent data or personal experiences to share? I'm applying this cycle and am curious about my cha …

I'm interested in becoming a carpenter, but I want to know more about the variety of tasks involved. Is it just building things, or does it include design work as well?

I'm considering applying to the Colorado School of Mines and need to know when their regular decision deadline is. Can anyone help me out with this information?

I'm filling out my college applications and keep seeing the term 'defer.' What's the significance if a college defers my application? Does it mean I have less chance of getting accepted, or could it s …

I'm interested in applying to Barnard College, but I wonder if they allow deferring admission for a year. If so, what kind of reasons do they accept? I might want to take a gap year before starting.

I got accepted to Indiana University, but I'm thinking about deferring. Can anyone share how the deferment process works there? Are there specific deadlines or reasons they prefer for deferral?

I'm looking into applying to Texas A&M and was wondering when the regular decision deadline is. I want to make sure I have enough time to polish my application before submitting it. Any tips would als …

Hey everyone, does anyone know when Boston College typically releases their regular decision results for undergraduates? I'm super anxious about hearing back and was hoping someone could share their e …

Can someone explain what 'deferring' means in the college admissions process? I’ve heard it mentioned a few times but I'm not clear on the details. Does it impact your chances of eventually attending …

I got into the University of Rochester, but I am considering taking a gap year. Does anyone know how deferring admission works there? What steps should I follow to ensure I can delay my enrollment?

I'm looking at Ohio University and want to make sure I don't miss the regular decision deadline. Could anyone tell me the date I need to submit my application by? Really appreciate it!

I’m considering applying to UMD and trying to figure out if I should go for early action or regular decision. What are the advantages or disadvantages of each? Any advice is appreciated!

I'm trying to understand what exactly 'defer' means in the college admissions process. If I get deferred from a university, does that mean I've got another chance, or is it just a nice way of saying ' …

I know early decision is binding, but I'm a little confused about regular decision. Can I still choose between schools if I apply regular decision, or am I locked in once accepted?

I'm curious about taking a gap year before starting at Providence College. Is it possible to defer my enrollment for a year? If anyone has done this, did it affect your financial aid or scholarships a …

Does anyone know when the regular decision deadline is for Stanford? I'm considering applying but want to make sure I have enough time to get everything ready. Any tips on applying to Stanford would b …

I'm considering applying to Penn State through regular decision, but I'm not sure when they release their decisions. Does anyone know the usual timeline for hearing back from them for regular admissio …

I got into Boston University and might need to defer my start. Does anyone have experience with deferment at BU, particularly regarding how it affects financial aid like work study? Thanks!