NursingCAS Application Cycle Dates

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Review the important application cycle dates below. In some instances, the individual program's deadline may differ from the application's cycle dates. To view a program's deadline date, click Add Program and review the information under Deadline. You can submit your application up until 11:59 PM ET on the deadline date.

While the cycle close date is the final date you can submit your NursingCAS application, NursingCAS has additional final application processing dates for managing your application. Note the dates and submission times below.

Dates for the 2021-2022 Cycle

These dates are for the Summer 2022, Fall 2022, Winter 2023, and Spring 2023 terms.

Application Milestone	Date and Time
The NursingCAS application cycle opens.	August 12, 2021
The NursingCAS application cycle closes. The last date you can: Create an account. Submit your application. Request references. Order Professional Transcript Entry (PTE).	January 31, 2023 at 11:59 PM ET
The last date your transcripts and official test scores are matched to your application. Be sure to request your transcripts and official test scores in advance so they are received by this date. If you submitted updated coursework during the Academic Update (AU) periods, this is the last date your updated transcripts are matched to your application.	February 14, 2023 at 5 PM ET
The last date your references can submit their references.	February 14, 2023 at 11:59 PM ET
If you used the Professional Transcript Entry (PTE) service, this is the last date you can approve your PTE. If you are in the Undelivered status, this is the last date you can re-submit your application.	February 17, 2023 at 11:59 PM ET
If you are in the Undelivered status, this is the last date you can re-submit your application.	February 21, 2023 at 11:59 PM ET
The last date you can be verified. All application processing ends.	February 22, 2023 at 5 PM ET

Dates for the 2020-2021 Cycle

These dates are for the Summer 2021, Fall 2021, Winter 2022, and Spring 2022 terms.

Application Milestone	Date and Time
The NursingCAS application cycle opens.	August 13, 2020
The NursingCAS application cycle closes. The last date you can: Create an account. Submit your application. Request references. Order Professional Transcript Entry (PTE).	January 31, 2022 at 11:59 PM ET
The last date your transcripts and official test scores are matched to your application. Be sure to request your transcripts and official test scores in advance so they are received by this date. If you submitted updated coursework during the Academic Update (AU) periods, this is the last date your updated transcripts are matched to your application.	February 14, 2022 at 5 PM ET
The last date your references can submit their references.	February 14, 2022 at 11:59 PM ET
If you used the Professional Transcript Entry (PTE) service, this is the last date you can approve your PTE. If you are in the Undelivered status, this is the last date you can re-submit your application.	February 18, 2022 at 11:59 PM ET
If you are in the Undelivered status, this is the last date you can re-submit your application.	February 21, 2022 at 11:59 PM ET
The last date you can be verified. All application processing ends.	February 22, 2022 at 5 PM ET