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2026-27 cycleSewanee, TN
Sewanee-The University of the South
Sewanee: The University of the South is a private liberal arts college set on a 13,000-acre mountaintop campus in Sewanee, Tennessee. Known for its rich academic traditions and strong humanities programs, the university offers the Sewanee Pledge, guaranteeing funding for a summer internship or research fellowship and a study-abroad semester.
Acceptance rate
57%
Undergrad enrollment
1,693
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
Free
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| TransferSpring Transfer | November 1, 2026 |
| Early DecisionEarly Decision I | November 15, 2026 |
| Early ActionEarly Action | December 1, 2026 |
| Early Decision IIEarly Decision II | January 15, 2027 |
| Regular DecisionRegular Decision | February 1, 2027 |
| TransferFall Transfer | June 1, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
No supplemental essays required
Sewanee-The University of the South does not require school-specific supplemental essays for the 2026-27 cycle. Your personal statement carries the application.
Data gathered August 2026.