USN | Admission Calendar | University School of Nashville

2020-2021 School Year

Please submit the preliminary online application for admission by Thursday, December 10, 2020 and all checklist materials by Monday, Feb. 8, 2021. Our first round of admission decisions will be posted on the applicant portal on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021. Please note: we will continue to accept applications throughout the year.

Parents of applicants will receive messages with additional information and updates throughout the admissions process.

Admissions Timeline

Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020: USN Preview (Virtual) at 9:30 a.m. for Middle School (Grades 5-8), at 11:00am for High School (Grades 9-12), and at 1 p.m. for Lower School (K-4). Please register here
Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020: Preliminary Online Application Deadline. Additional materials due by Monday, Feb. 8, 2021.
January-February 2021: Evaluations of kindergarten applicants, by appointment
Friday, Jan. 8, 2021: Returning Family Financial Aid Application deadline; please see our financial aid information
January-February 2021: Interviews for applicants in grades 5-12, by appointment
Saturday, Jan. 16 & Feb. 13, 2021: Independent School Entrance Exam offered at USN, grades 5-12 (additional dates/locations offered on the ISEE website)
Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021: Prospective Family Financial Aid Application deadline; please see our financial aid information
Monday, Feb. 8, 2021: Online Application and Checklist Materials Deadline. Must be completed to be considered for first round admissions decisions on Feb. 29, 2021
First two weeks of February 2021: Admission testing for grades 1-4
Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021: K-12 admission decisions posted under the decision tab in the applicant portal
Wednesday, March 3, 2021: Admission reply date for kindergarten
Friday, March 5, 2021: Admission reply date for grades 1-12
Saturday, May 1, 2021: Binding enrollment contract deadline