Dates & Deadlines

Any Time

Reply to Offer of Admission

After you’ve been admitted, accept our offer of admission. Then be sure to pay your $300 enrollment fee.

Any Time

Set up your myZou account

After you’ve applied, be sure to set up your myZou account access so you can complete other enrollment steps.

Aug. 1

Application Opens

Students who want to attend Mizzou next Fall can start submitting applications.

Oct.
1

Housing and dining contract opens

Complete your housing and dining contract and submit your $100 non-refundable application fee.

Nov. 15

Recommended apply-by date for scholarships

You can apply to Mizzou at any time, but you’re encouraged to apply for admission by Nov. 15 to ensure you are able to meet the earliest scholarship deadline of Dec. 1. Learn how to Apply.

Once you’ve applied to Mizzou, use ScholarshipUniverse to apply for general and departmental scholarships by Dec. 1.

Dec. 1

Spring transfer application deadline

Transfer students who want to attend Mizzou in the spring should apply by this date.

Learn about the application process

Dec. 1

Scholars & Fellows programs application deadline

Apply for scholarships and fellowship programs offered through the MU Honors College by December 1.

Dec. 1

Apply for general and departmental scholarships

The priority deadline to apply for general and departmental scholarships is Dec. 1. Apply using ScholarshipUniverse. You have to submit your application for admission first.

Dec.

FAFSA Available

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opens during the month of December.

We recommend all students fill out the FAFSA. Mizzou’s FAFSA code is 002516.

Feb. 1

Final FAFSA submission date

Final deadline for being considered for MU and state need-based financial aid programs. Complete your FAFSA here.

Feb. 1

Honors College application deadline

This is the deadline for students entering in the fall. Fill out the incoming freshman application or the transfer application.

March 1

New Student Form available to sign up for orientation

Beginning March 1, students admitted for the Fall semester should sign up for Summer Welcome Orientation & Advising.

March 1

Housing profile opens

Being creating your housing profile and sign the housing values agreement.

Spring
2025

Receive your financial aid offer

Financial aid offers for the next academic year will be released.

Apr.
1

Priority placement deadline for housing accommodations

Sign up for housing accommodations by April 1 to receive priority placement.

May 1

#IChooseMizzou Decision Day

You can accept your offer of admission any time, but May 1 is the final day that you can receive a refund of your enrollment fee if you change your mind.

May 1

Complete housing contract and profile

Deadline to complete your housing contract and housing profile to avoid delays.

Jun. 1

Summer transfer application deadline

Transfer students who want to attend Mizzou in the summer should apply by this date.

Learn about the application process

Jun.

Room selection begins

Mizzou Housing will email you your room selection access time at least 7 days prior to when you will select your room.

Jul. 1

Fall transfer application deadline

Transfer students who want to attend Mizzou in the fall should apply by this date.

Learn about the application process