State-owned universities Application Deadline 2026
The State-owned universities Application Deadline 2026
State-owned universities: (SOU) Application Deadline/Closing Date for 2026 for the regular undergraduate applicants. 2026 SOU Application Begins in May 2026 and closes in June 2026. Therefore all qualified applicants are advised to apply now.
Please note that the deadlines stated below are IPN’s official deadlines, and take precedence over any other deadline mentioned on any other SOU page. Furthermore, Plese notes dates are subject to change; it is your responsibility as the applicant to check this page regularly.
State-owned universities: (SOU) Application Deadline/Closing date for 2026 is released. The Management of the State-owned universities: (SOU) has released the Application Deadline which application is expected to start from May 2026 and close in June 2026.
SOU is also accepting applications from candidates interested in post-first degree law, post-graduate admission, international admission, distance education admission, and graduate entry Medical Programmes.
SOU Application Deadline 2026
Closing Date for SOU 2026 Admissions
SOU Application Dates for 2026: Applications are open on the following dates;
Timeline for Fall 2026 Applicants
Below are some key dates and milestones for Fall 2026 admission. Note: All deadlines are effective as of 11:59 p.m. MST on the dates indicated.
| School | Application Due | |
|---|---|---|
| A |
University of Alabama at HuntsvilleHuntsville, AL |
May 22, 2026 |
| M |
Mid Atlantic Christian UniversityElizabeth City, NC |
May 23, 2026 |
| M |
Miami Dade CollegeMiami, FL |
May 26, 2026 |
| N |
University of Northern ColoradoGreeley, CO |
May 27, 2026 |
| S |
St Petersburg CollegeLargo, FL |
May 28, 2026 |
| B |
Bethune Cookman UniversityDaytona Beach, FL |
May 30, 2026 |
| S |
Stephens CollegeColumbia, MO |
May 30, 2026 |
| C |
Columbia International UniversityColumbia, SC |
May 30, 2026 |
| S |
South Carolina State UniversityOrangeburg, SC |
May 30, 2026 |
| T |
The University of Texas at TylerTyler, TX |
May 30, 2026 |
| D |
Davis & Elkins CollegeElkins, WV |
May 30, 2026 |
| A |
University of ArkansasFayetteville, AR |
May 31, 2026 |
| A |
American Jewish UniversityLos Angeles, CA |
May 31, 2026 |
| S |
Sonoma State UniversityRohnert Park, CA |
May 31, 2026 |
| F |
Florida State College at JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL |
May 31, 2026 |
| B |
Bard College at Simon’s RockGreat Barrington, MA |
May 31, 2026 |
| K |
Kean UniversityUnion, NJ |
May 31, 2026 |
| C |
Cairn UniversityLanghorne, PA |
May 31, 2026 |
| T |
Tarleton State UniversityStephenville, TX |
May 31, 2026 |
| M |
University of MontevalloMontevallo, AL |
June |
*Deadline to apply for guaranteed housing. Residence applications may still be considered after this date.