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Apply to Gordon

Take the first step toward a nationally ranked Christian liberal arts education. We’re glad you’re considering Gordon College, and we’re excited to get to know you throughout the application process. Whether this is your first time applying to college or your next step toward completing a degree, the process is simple.

Undergraduate

We are accepting applications and deposits for 2025! Apply online below or on the Common App. Gordon is test-optional.

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Graduate

Create an account in our Applicant Portal to start the application process for any of our graduate programs. Or, learn more about specific programs:

Applicant Portal

Admissions Deadlines

Deadlines and important dates for undergraduate admissions. Graduate deadlines vary by program—choose a program above to learn more.

Admissions Deadlines for Fall 2025
DeadlineActionAdmissions Decision

November 1

Early Action I

2-week turnaround

December 1

Early Action II

2-week turnaround

December 1

Honors Deadline (Complete admissions application)

February 1

Regular Decision I

2-week turnaround

March 1

Regular Decision II

2-week turnaround

May 1

$200 Deposit Deadline (refundable prior to May 1)

Spring Admissions Deadlines
DeadlineActionAdmission Decision

Rolling Admission

Application Deadline

2-week turnaround

November 15

Deposit Deadline (refundable prior to November 15)

Honors and Fellows Deadlines

  • Students interested in the Global Honors Scholars, A. J. Gordon Scholars or  Clarendon Scholars programs programs should complete their Gordon Honors application and Gordon College admissions application by December 1.
  • Students interested in the Higginbotham Legacy Fellows Program should complete their admissions application by January 3.

If you are seeking readmission, contact the Admissions Office to begin the process.

If you are a non-degree student—seeking or not seeking academic credit—contact the Admissions Office to request an application and a high school transcript or other evidence of completion of high school graduation requirements.

Gordon College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.

Have any questions?

We're here to help! Fill out an interest form or contact Admissions:

  1. Request Information
  2. Email Admissions
  3. Call Admissions: (866) 464-6736