Key Dates
Work backward from the published dates
Use the dates as checkpoints. The interview and testing come before the January 15 deadline, so they are the first steps.
Checked against Thacher's published admissions pages on November 5, 2026.
Timeline
Key dates for this admissions cycle.
Work backward from these dates and leave time for testing, recommendations and the interview.
January 15, 2027
Application deadline
This date has passed for the current cycle. New dates appear here once Thacher publishes them.
January 15, 2027
Application deadline
January 15, 2027
February 15, 2027
Financial aid deadline
February 15, 2027 for new applicants
March 10, 2027
Admission decisions
March 10, 2027
April 10, 2027
Accepted candidates reply deadline
April 10, 2027
- Testing window
- All testing must be taken during the same academic year in which the student is applying.
- SSAT on campus
- The school lists SSAT dates on campus on November 14, 2026 and December 12, 2026.