Colleges With No Supplemental Essays (2026-27)
These schools require only the Common App personal statement — no school-specific supplemental essays for the 2026-27 cycle. Perfect additions to a long list when essay time is running out. Verified by AlphaApply.ai.
No supplemental essays (10 schools)
| College | Regular Decision | Accept rate |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | January 6, 2027 | 14% |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | January 15, 2027 | 61% |
| University of Maryland-College Park | January 20, 2027 | 45% |
| University of Georgia | January 1, 2027 | 38% |
| University of Miami | January 5, 2027 | 19% |
| Michigan State University | April 1, 2027 | 85% |
| Tulane University of Louisiana | January 15, 2027 | 14% |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | February 1, 2027 | 60% |
| University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | February 1, 2027 | 88% |
| University of Vermont | January 15, 2027 | 65% |
Only one supplemental prompt (16 schools)
| College | Regular Decision | Accept rate |
|---|---|---|
| Williams College | January 5, 2027 | 8% |
| Hamilton College | January 4, 2027 | 14% |
| Vanderbilt University | January 1, 2027 | 6% |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | January 15, 2027 | 15% |
| University of Virginia-Main Campus | January 5, 2027 | 17% |
| New York University | January 5, 2027 | 9% |
| Boston College | January 4, 2027 | 16% |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | January 15, 2027 | 45% |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | December 1, 2026 | 58% |
| Northeastern University | January 1, 2027 | 5% |
| Florida State University | December 1, 2026 | 24% |
| Villanova University | January 15, 2027 | 27% |
| Indiana University-Bloomington | February 1, 2027 | 78% |
| University of Colorado Boulder | January 15, 2027 | 78% |
| Fordham University | January 3, 2027 | 59% |
| Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Rolling (final: July 27, 2027) | 90% |
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