Mitchell College
New London, Connecticut · Private
Mitchell College admitted 73% of 1,295 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). Test scores aren’t required. 44% of students graduate within six years.
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Application deadlines
Mitchell College’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:
- Early action
- November 15, 2026
- Early action II
- January 15, 2027
- Regular decision
- Rolling admission
The application is free.
Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check Mitchell College’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.
What it costs
Full price with housing is $58,490 a year. After grants, students paid $31,760 on average.
Average price after grants, by family income:
Quick answers
What is Mitchell College’s acceptance rate?
Mitchell College admitted 73% of applicants: 950 of 1,295 (IPEDS, fall 2023).
When is Mitchell College’s early action deadline?
For 2026–27, early action is due November 15, 2026, early action II is due January 15, 2027, and regular admission is rolling. Common App deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone.
How much is Mitchell College’s application fee?
The application is free for 2026–27.
Does Mitchell College have supplemental essays?
Yes. For 2026–27, Mitchell College asks 3 questions of its own on top of the main essay (two short answers, up to 250 words each, plus an optional activity answer). Its supplemental essays page lists each one word for word with the word limit.
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