Early Application Process
University Cooperative’s Early Application contains the same components as the Standard Application; however, it has different timelines and commitment dates.
Eligibility
The early application process is open to:
the biological, adopted, or stepchild of a current University Cooperative School employee
the biological, adopted, or stepchild of a current University Cooperative School custodial parent or guardian
the biological, adopted, or step-sibling of an alumnus who has graduated from University Cooperative School.
Families applying through the early timeline will sign their contracts in February 2027.
How to Apply
Aryval Enroll is our application portal.
You will use it to:
Submit your application and supplemental materials - Please use code UCSIB2027 to waive the $65 application fee.
Check the status of your application
The Application
Required Components
Complete Preliminary Application and waiver code via by November 13, 2026
Submit Parent/Guardian Statement
Delegate a Teacher Evaluation Form to one current teacher
Submit Request for Records to your current school (applicants to grades 1-5 only)
Early Decisions released Friday, December 11, 2026
Optional Components
Submit Financial Aid Application via Clarity no later than February 5, 2027
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