University System of Maryland Application Deadline 2026
The University System of Maryland Application Deadline 2026
University System of Maryland (USM) Application Deadline/Closing Date for 2026 for the regular undergraduate applicants. 2026 USM Application Begins in February 2026 and closes in November 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 USM page. Furthermore, Plese notes dates are subject to change; it is your responsibility as the applicant to check this page regularly.
University System of Maryland (USM) Application Deadline/Closing date for 2026 is released. The Management of the University System of Maryland (USM) has released the Application Deadline which application is expected to start from February 2026 and close in November 2026.
USM 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.
USM Application Deadline 2026
Closing Date for USM 2026 Admissions
USM 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.
| Student Type | Early Action Deadline | Early Action Decision Release |
|---|---|---|
| US and International Undergraduate | November 1 | By February 1 |
| US, International and Transfer | March 1 | By Late April |
| International Students applying to UMD at Shady Grove | June 1 | Rolling basis |
*Deadline to apply for guaranteed housing. Residence applications may still be considered after this date.