Application Dates and Deadlines

All application deadlines are completion deadlines - all materials must be received in the Undergraduate Admissions office by the listed date to be considered. Students who do not meet the deadline may be considered for a later term.

  • The application deadline dates listed are for ALL Ohio State campuses.
  • The application deadlines below are specific to students who are currently enrolled in a public school district or charter school. 
  • Please refer to the last section of this page for Non-Public/Non-Chartered school deadlines.

Spring Semester 2024

Term Dates:
January 8  - April 30, 2024

Application Deadline: 
October 15, 2023

Submit the application, high school transcripts or middle school grade cards, mature content permission slip, and school information form by this deadline.

Summer Term 2024

Term Dates:
May 7 - July 31, 2024

Classes are offered in a variety of options ranging from a 12 week full term session, 8 week, 6 week and 4 week intensive sessions.

Application Deadline: 
February 1, 2024

Submit the application, high school transcripts or middle school grade cards, mature content permission slip, and school information form by this deadline.

Autumn Semester 2024

Term Dates:
August 20 - December 12, 2024

Application Deadline:
May 1, 2024

Submit the application, high school transcripts or middle school grade cards, mature content permission slip, and school information form by this deadline.

Non-Public & Home School Students

Non-Public & Home School students must apply for state funding through the Ohio Department of Education. 

To meet the state deadlines, all non-public and home school students who wish to receive CCP funding for spring or fall must apply to Ohio State by March 1. (Students wishing to enroll in summer term will need to meet the February 1 application deadline, which will also meet the deadline to apply for state funding.)

Students who miss this deadline may enroll at Ohio State as self-pay students.

For more information about the state funding process, visit the Ohio Department of Education website.