December 5, 2008, will be the initial release date for admission decisions for students applying for fall 2009. Purdue will begin releasing decisions online after 5 p.m. that day and begin mailing decision letters on December 8, 2008.

Decisions are not guaranteed by December 5. After December 8, decisions will be on a rolling basis - released as applications are completed and decisions are made.

Students who apply online will have access to online application status check. They will be able to check their online account to ensure their application is complete and to check for a decision.

The December 5 release date does not apply to transfer applicants or students applying for the spring or summer terms.