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2026-27 cycleWinchester, VA

Shenandoah University

Shenandoah University is a private institution located in Winchester, Virginia. Known for its conservative arts, health professions, and business programs, Shenandoah offers a personalized learning environment with small class sizes.

Acceptance rate

77%

Undergrad enrollment

2,590

Test policy

Test optional

Application fee

$30

Application deadlines

RoundDeadline
TransferSpring Semester Transfer Priority Consideration DeadlineOctober 1, 2026
Early ActionEarly Action Priority DeadlineNovember 4, 2026
TransferSpring Semester Transfer Suggested DeadlineDecember 1, 2026
Regular DecisionFall Priority Consideration DeadlineJanuary 15, 2027
TransferFall Semester Transfer Priority Consideration DeadlineJanuary 15, 2027
ScholarshipSU Honors Program Application Final DeadlineFebruary 13, 2027
TransferFall Semester Transfer Suggested DeadlineAugust 1, 2027

Supplemental essay prompts

RequiredHonors Program

What class most influenced your high school education and why?

OptionalHonors Program

You need to hide a body. Why do you need to hide a body and who would you ask to help?

OptionalHonors Program

If you wanted people to understand you, what would you give them to read, watch, and listen to. Explain each choice.

Data gathered August 2026.