Early Decision
An applicant who has selected The College of New Rochelle as her first choice may apply for an early decision on admission and financial aid.  Applications for September admission must be submitted by November 1.  Notification of acceptance will be sent no later than December 15.  The early decision option does not apply to applicants for January admission.

Early Admission
High school juniors who have completed 15 academic units and can submit evidence of strong academic ability are eligible for admission after three years of high school.  The early admission candidate must submit SAT scores, if available, a recommendation from the guidance counselor, and written approval from the parents.  The student must also have an admission interview.

Regular Admission Procedures
The College utilizes a rolling admission system beginning November 1.  A decision is usually reached within two weeks of the completion of an applicant's folder.  Students are encouraged to submit their admission credentials as early as possible.  The College of New Rochelle adheres to the May 1 National Candidates Reply Date as the deadline to accept admission offers.

The School of Nursing has specific admissions deadlines.