Hudson River University is pleased to announce that applications for the Fall 2026 academic year are now officially open. Prospective students from around the world are invited to apply for our diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
Application Deadlines
Early Decision: November 15, 2025
Regular Decision: February 1, 2026
Transfer Applications: March 1, 2026
Program Highlights
HRU offers over 120 undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple disciplines, including:
- Business & Economics
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Natural Sciences
- Humanities & Social Sciences
- Health Sciences
- Education
Admission Requirements
Applicants are evaluated based on a holistic review process that considers academic achievements, extracurricular activities, personal statements, and letters of recommendation. International students are required to demonstrate English proficiency through standardized tests such as TOEFL or IELTS.
Scholarship Opportunities
HRU is committed to making education accessible to all qualified students. We offer a range of merit-based scholarships, need-based financial aid, and work-study opportunities to help students fund their education.
Virtual Information Sessions
Throughout the application cycle, we will be hosting virtual information sessions where prospective students can learn more about our programs, campus life, and the application process. These sessions provide an excellent opportunity to connect with faculty, current students, and admissions counselors.
How to Apply
Applications can be submitted through our online portal. Be sure to review the specific requirements for your program of interest and submit all materials by the appropriate deadline.
At Hudson River University, we are excited to welcome the next generation of scholars, innovators, and leaders. We look forward to reviewing your application and helping you begin your academic journey with us.