West Campus aerial shot

Academic Calendars

Calendars

For an updated list of important academic registration dates and vacation periods, select from the following:

Finals and Class Schedule

Students

To view your final exam schedule, log in to your Student Center at home.apu.edu.

  1. From the Student Center tab, choose “Exam Schedule” from the dropdown menu next to your class schedule.
  2. You will see a page with your listed exams. If you do not see exam information for one of your classes, this does not mean that there is no exam! Check with your instructor for the exam date, time, and location. It is your responsibility to verify final exam information with your instructors.

Faculty

To view your final exam schedule, log in to your Faculty Center at home.apu.edu.

  1. From your Faculty Center, confirm that you are looking at the correct term.
  2. Scroll to the bottom of the page to see the exam schedule for that term. If you have any classes that should have a final exam but do not show on this grid, please contact your academic department office immediately.1

 


Footnotes

  1. Graduate and Non-Traditional finals are generally scheduled on the last regular meeting of the class.

Undergraduate Academic Calendar

Sixteen-Week Semester

(Term: 2257, Session: 1) Date
Registration for Fall 2025 Monday, April 7, 2025–Friday, April 18, 2025
Deadline: Request for additional units for Fall 2025 Monday, August 11, 2025
Classes begin Monday, August 25, 2025
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 1, 2025
Deadline: Independent study proposals due Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Deadline: Last day to add classes Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Friday, September 5, 2025
Deadline: Last day to turn in late graduation applications for Fall 2025 Commencement ($200 late fee) Friday, September 12, 2025
Deadline: Graduation applications due for Spring 2026 Commencement Monday, October 20, 2025
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes and resolve finals conflicts Friday, October 31, 2025
Registration for Spring 2026 Monday, November 3, 2025–Friday, November 14, 2025
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed) Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Holiday: Thanksgiving vacation (no classes) Monday, November 24, 2025–Sunday, November 30, 2025
University closed for business Thursday, November 27, 2025–Friday, November 28, 2025
Final examinations Monday, December 8, 2025–Friday, December 12, 2025
Deadline: Request for additional units for Spring 2026 Friday, December 12, 2025
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 13, 2025
Holiday: Winter break (no classes) Sunday, December 14, 2025–Sunday, January 4, 2026
Grades due Monday, December 22, 2025
University closed for business Wednesday, December 24, 2025–Thursday, January 1, 2026

Fall 1 (Eight-Week Session)

(Term: 2257, Session: U81) Date
Registration for Fall 2025 Monday, April 7, 2025 - Friday, April 18, 2025
Deadline: Request for additional units for Fall 2025 Monday, August 11, 2025
Classes begin Monday, August 25, 2025
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 1, 2025
Deadline: Independent study proposals due Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Deadline: Last day to add/drop classes Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Deadline: Last day to turn in late graduation applications for Fall 2025 Commencement ($200 late fee) Friday, September 12, 2025
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, September 26, 2025
Classes end Friday, October 17, 2025
Deadline: Graduation applications due for Spring 2026 Commencement Monday, October 20, 2025
Grades due Monday, October 27, 2025
Registration for Spring 2026 Monday, November 3, 2025–Friday, November 14, 2025
Deadline: Request for additional units for Spring 2026 Friday, December 12, 2025
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 13, 2025

Fall 2 (Eight-Week Session)

(Term: 2257, Session: U82) Date
Registration for Fall 2025 Monday, April 7, 2025–Friday, April 18, 2025
Deadline: Request for additional units for Fall 2025 Monday, August 11, 2025
Deadline: Independent study proposals due Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Deadline: Last day to add/drop classes Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Deadline: Last day to turn in late graduation applications for Fall 2025 Commencement ($200 late fee) Friday, September 12, 2025
Deadline: Graduation applications due for Spring 2026 Commencement Monday, October 20, 2025
Classes begin Monday, October 20, 2025
Registration for Spring 2026 Monday, November 3, 2025–Friday, November 14, 2025
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed) Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Holiday: Thanksgiving vacation (no classes) Monday, November 24, 2025–Sunday, November 30, 2025
University closed for business Thursday, November 27, 2025–Friday, November 28, 2025
Classes end Friday, December 12, 2025
Deadline: Request for additional units for Spring 2026 Friday, December 12, 2025
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 13, 2025
Holiday: Winter break (no classes) Sunday, December 14, 2025–Sunday, January 4, 2026
Grades due Monday, December 22, 2025
University closed for business Wednesday, December 24, 2025–Thursday, January 1, 2026

Study Away: Seventeen-Week Semester

(Term: 2257, Session: ABR) Date
Registration for Fall 2025 Monday, April 7, 2025–Friday, April 18, 2025
Deadline: Request for additional units for Fall 2025 Monday, August 11, 2025
Classes begin Monday, August 25, 2025
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 1, 2025
Deadline: Independent study proposals due Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Deadline: Last day to add classes Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Friday, September 5, 2025
Deadline: Last day to turn in late graduation applications for Fall 2025 Commencement ($200 late fee) Friday, September 12, 2025
Deadline: Graduation applications due for Spring 2026 Commencement Monday, October 20, 2025
Registration for Spring 2026 Monday, November 3, 2025–Friday, November 14, 2025
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes and resolve finals conflicts Friday, October 31, 2025
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed)
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Holiday: Thanksgiving vacation (study away classes in session) Monday, November 24, 2025–Sunday, November 30, 2025
University closed for business Thursday, November 27, 2025–Friday, November 28, 2025
Final examinations Monday, December 8, 2025–Friday, December 12, 2025
Deadline: Request for additional units for Spring 2026 Friday, December 12, 2025
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 13, 2025
Holiday: Winter break (no classes) Sunday, December 14, 2025–Sunday, January 4, 2026
Grades due Monday, December 22, 2025
University closed for business Saturday, December 24, 2025–Monday, January 1, 2026

Notes:

  • All dates subject to change at the university’s discretion.
  • Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.

Sixteen-Week Semester

(Term: 2261, Session: 1) Date
Registration for Spring 2026 Monday, November 3, 2025–Friday, November 14, 2025
Deadline: Request for additional units for Spring 2026 Friday, December 12, 2025
Classes begin Monday, January 5, 2026
Deadline: Independent study proposals due Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Deadline: Last day to add classes Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Friday, January 16, 2026
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 19, 2026
Deadline: Last day to turn in late graduation applications for Spring 2026 Commencement ($200 late fee) Friday, January 23, 2026
Presidents’ Day (classes in session, offices open) Monday, February 16, 2026
Holiday: Mid-semester break (no classes) Monday, March 2, 2026–Sunday, March 8, 2026
Registration opens for Summer 2026 Monday, March 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes and resolve finals conflicts Friday, March 13, 2026
Deadline: Graduation applications due for Fall 2026 Commencement Monday, March 23, 2026
Holiday: Easter break (no classes) Thursday, April 2, 2026–Sunday, April 5, 2026
Holiday: Good Friday (offices closed) Friday, April 3, 2026
Registration for Fall 2026 Monday, April 6, 2026–Friday, April 17, 2026
Final examinations Monday, April 27, 2026–Friday, May 1, 2026
Baccalaureate Friday, May 1, 2026
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 2, 2026
Grades due Monday, May 11, 2026

Spring 1 (Eight-Week Session)

(Term: 2261, Session: U81) Date
Registration for Spring 2026 Monday, November 3, 2025–Friday, November 14, 2025
Deadline: Request for additional units for Spring 2026 Friday, December 12, 2025
Classes begin Monday, January 5, 2026
Deadline: Independent study proposals due Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Deadline: Last day to add/drop classes Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 19, 2026
Deadline: Last day to turn in late graduation applications for Spring 2026 Commencement ($200 late fee) Friday, January 23, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, February 6, 2026
Presidents’ Day (classes in session, offices open) Monday, February 16, 2026
Classes end Friday, February 27, 2026
Grades due Monday, March 9, 2026
Registration opens for Summer 2026 Monday, March 9, 2026
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 2, 2026

Spring 2 (Eight-Week Session)

(Term: 2261, Session: U82) Date
Registration for Spring 2026 Monday, November 3, 2025–Friday, November 14, 2025
Deadline: Request for additional units for Spring 2026 Friday, December 12, 2025
Deadline: Independent study proposals due Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Deadline: Last day to add/drop classes Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Classes begin Monday, March 9, 2026
Registration opens for Summer 2026 Monday, March 9, 2026
Deadline: Graduation applications due for Fall 2026 Commencement Monday, March 23, 2026
Holiday: Easter break (no classes) Thursday, April 2, 2026–Sunday, April 5, 2026
Holiday: Good Friday (office closed) Friday, April 3, 2026
Registration for Fall 2026 Monday, April 6, 2026–Friday, April 17, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, April 10, 2026
Baccalaureate Friday, May 1, 2026
Classes end Friday, May 1, 2026
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 2, 2026
Grades due Monday, May 11, 2026

Study Away: Seventeen-Week Semester

(Term: 2261, Session: ABR) Date
Registration for Spring 2026 Monday, November 3, 2025–Friday, November 14, 2025
Deadline: Request for additional units for Spring 2026 Friday, December 12, 2025
Classes begin Monday, January 5, 2026
Deadline: Independent study proposals due Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Deadline: Last day to add classes Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Friday, January 16, 2026
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 19, 2026
Deadline: Last day to turn in late graduation applications for Spring 2024 Commencement ($200 late fee) Friday, January 23, 2026
Presidents’ Day (classes in session, offices open) Monday, February 16, 2026
Registration opens for Summer 2026 Monday, March 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes and resolve finals conflicts Friday, March 13, 2026
Deadline: Graduation applications due for Fall 2026 Commencement Monday, March 23, 2026
Holiday: Easter break (study away classes in session) Thursday, April 2, 2026–Sunday, April 5, 2026
Holiday: Good Friday (offices closed) Friday, April 3 2026
Registration for Fall 2026 Monday, April 6, 2026–Friday, April 17, 2026
Final examinations Monday, April 27, 2026–Friday, May 1, 2026
Baccalaureate Friday, May 1, 2026
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 2, 2026
Grades due Monday, May 11, 2026

Notes:

  • All dates subject to change at the university’s discretion.
  • Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.

Summer I (Five-Week Session)

(Term: 2264, Session: 5W1) Date
Registration opens for Summer 2026 Monday, March 9, 2026
Classes begin Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to add classes Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Friday, May 8, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, May 22, 2026
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 25, 2026
Classes resume Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Classes end Thursday, June 4, 2026
Final examinations Friday, June 5, 2026
Grades due Monday, June 15, 2026

Summer II (Five-Week Session)

(Term: 2264, Session: 5W2) Date
Registration opens for Summer 2026 Monday, March 9, 2026
Classes begin Monday, June 8, 2026
Deadline: Last day to add classes Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Friday, June 12, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, June 26, 2026
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Friday, July 3, 2026
Classes resume Monday, July 6, 2026
Classes end Thursday, July 9, 2026
Final examinations Friday, July 10, 2026
Grades due Monday, July 20, 2026

Summer III (Five-Week Session)

(Term: 2264, Session: 5W3) Date
Registration opens for Summer 2026 Monday, March 9, 2026
Classes begin Monday, July 13, 2026
Deadline: Last day to add classes Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Friday, July 17, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, July 31, 2026
Classes end Thursday, August 13, 2026
Final examinations Friday, August 14, 2026
Grades due Monday, August 24, 2026

Summer IV (Fifteen-Week Term)

(Term: 2264, Session: 1) Date
Registration opens for Summer 2026 Monday, March 9, 2026
Classes begin Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Independent study proposal due Friday, May 8, 2026
Deadline: Last day to add classes Friday, May 8, 2026
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 25, 2026
Classes resume Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Friday, July 3, 2026
Classes resume Monday, July 6, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, July 10, 2026
Classes end Friday, August 7, 2026
Final examinations Monday, August 10, 2026–Friday, August 14, 2026
Grades due Monday, August 24, 2026

Summer V (Eight-Week Session)

(Term: 2264, Session: U81) Date
Registration opens for Summer 2026 Monday, March 9, 2026
Classes begin Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Independent study proposal due Friday, May 8, 2026
Deadline: Last day to add classes Friday, May 8, 2026
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 25, 2026
Classes resume Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, June 5, 2026
Classes end Thursday, June 25, 2026
Final examinations Friday, June 26, 2026
Grades due Monday, July 6, 2026

Summer VI (Eight-Week Session)

(Term: 2264, Session: U82) Date
Registration opens for Summer 2026 Monday, March 9, 2026
Classes begin Monday, June 29, 2026
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Friday, July 3, 2026
Classes resume Monday, July 6, 2026
Deadline: Independent study proposal due Monday, July 6, 2026
Deadline: Last day to add classes Monday, July 6, 2026
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Thursday, July 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, July 31, 2026
Classes end Thursday, August 20, 2026
Final examinations Friday, August 21, 2026
Grades due Monday, August 31, 2026

Summer VII (Sixteen-Week Term)

(Term: 2264, Session: X) Date
Registration opens for Summer 2026 Monday, March 9, 2026
Classes begin Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Independent study proposal due Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Deadline: Last day to add classes Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Friday, May 15, 2026
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 25, 2026
Class resume Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Friday, July 3, 2026
Class resume Monday, July 6, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, July 17, 2026
Classes end Friday, August 14, 2026
Final examinations Monday, August 17, 2026–Friday, August 21, 2026
Grades due Monday, August 31, 2026

Notes:

  • All dates subject to change at the university’s discretion.
  • Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.

Sixteen-Week Semester

(Term: 2267, Session: 1) Date
Registration for Fall 2026 Monday, April 6, 2026–Friday, April 17, 2026
Deadline: Request for additional units for Fall 2026 Monday, August 10, 2026
Classes begin Monday, August 24, 2026
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 7, 2026
Deadline: Independent study proposals due Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Deadline: Last day to add classes Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Friday, September 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to turn in late graduation applications for Fall 2026 Commencement ($200 late fee) Friday, September 11, 2026
Deadline: Graduation applications due for Spring 2027 Commencement Monday, October 19, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes and resolve finals conflicts Friday, October 30, 2026
Registration for Spring 2027 Monday, November 2, 2026–Friday, November 13, 2026
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed) Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Holiday: Thanksgiving vacation (no classes) Monday, November 23, 2026–Sunday, November 29, 2026
University closed for business Thursday, November 26, 2026–Friday, November 27, 2026
Final examinations Monday, December 7, 2026–Friday, December 11, 2026
Deadline: Request for additional units for Spring 2027 Friday, December 11, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 12, 2026
Holiday: Winter break (no classes) Sunday, December 13, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
University closed for business Thursday, December 24, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
Grades due Monday, December 21, 2026

Fall 1 (Eight-Week Session)

(Term: 2267, Session: U81) Date
Registration for Fall 2026 Monday, April 6, 2026–Friday, April 17, 2026
Deadline: Request for additional units for Fall 2026 Monday, August 10, 2026
Classes begin Monday, August 24, 2026
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 7, 2026
Deadline: Independent study proposals due Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Deadline: Last day to add/drop classes Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Deadline: Last day to turn in late graduation applications for Fall 2026 Commencement ($200 late fee) Friday, September 11, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, September 25, 2026
Classes end Friday, October 16, 2026
Deadline: Graduation applications due for Spring 2027 Commencement Monday, October 19, 2026
Grades due Monday, October 26, 2026
Registration for Spring 2027 Monday, November 2, 2026–Friday, November 13, 2026
Deadline: Request for additional units for Spring 2027 Friday, December 11, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 12, 2026

Fall 2 (Eight-Week Session)

(Term: 2267, Session: U82) Date
Registration for Fall 2026 Monday, April 6, 2026–Friday, April 17, 2026
Deadline: Request for additional units for Fall 2026 Monday, August 10, 2026
Deadline: Independent study proposals due Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Deadline: Last day to add/drop classes Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Deadline: Last day to turn in late graduation applications for Fall 2026 Commencement ($200 late fee) Friday, September 11, 2026
Deadline: Graduation applications due for Spring 2027 Commencement Monday, October 19, 2026
Classes begin Monday, October 19, 2026
Registration for Spring 2027 Monday, November 2, 2026–Friday, November 13, 2026
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed) Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Holiday: Thanksgiving vacation (no classes) Monday, November 23, 2026–Sunday, November 29, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Wednesday, November 18, 2026
University closed for business Thursday, November 26, 2026–Friday, November 27, 2026
Classes end Friday, December 11, 2026
Deadline: Request for additional units for Spring 2027 Friday, December 11, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 12, 2026
Holiday: Winter break (no classes) Sunday, December 13, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
University closed for business Thursday, December 24, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
Grades due Monday, December 21, 2026

Study Away: Seventeen-Week Semester

(Term: 2267, Session: ABR) Date
Registration for Fall 2026 Monday, April 6, 2026–Friday, April 17, 2026
Deadline: Request for additional units for Fall 2026 Monday, August 10, 2026
Classes begin Monday, August 24, 2026
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 7, 2026
Deadline: Independent study proposals due Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Deadline: Last day to add classes Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Friday, September 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to turn in late graduation applications for Fall 2026 Commencement ($200 late fee) Friday, September 11, 2026
Deadline: Graduation applications due for Spring 2027 Commencement Monday, October 19, 2026
Registration for Spring 2027 Monday, November 2, 2026–Friday, November 13, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes and resolve finals conflicts Friday, October 30, 2026
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offers closed) Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Holiday: Thanksgiving vacation (study away classes in session) Monday, November 23, 2026–Sunday, November 29, 2026
University closed for business Thursday, November 26, 2026–Friday, November 27, 2026
Final examinations Monday, December 7, 2026–Friday, December 11, 2026
Deadline: Request for additional units for Spring 2027 Friday, December 11, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 12, 2026
Holiday: Winter break (no classes) Sunday, December 13, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
University closed for business Thursday, December 24, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
Grades due Monday, December 21, 2026

Notes:

  • All dates subject to change at the university’s discretion.
  • Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.

Sixteen-Week Semester

(Term: 2271, Session: 1) Date
Registration for Spring 2027 Monday, November 2, 2026–Friday, November 13, 2026
Deadline: Request for additional units for Spring 2027 Friday, December 11, 2026
Classes begin Monday, January 4, 2027
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 18, 2027
Deadline: Independent study proposals due Wednesday, January 13, 2027
Deadline: Last day to add classes Wednesday, January 13, 2027
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Friday, January 15, 2027
Deadline: Last day to turn in late graduation applications for Spring 2027 Commencement ($200 late fee) Friday, January 22, 2027
Presidents’ Day (classes in session, offices open) Monday, February 15, 2027
Holiday: Mid-semester break (no classes) Monday, March 1, 2027–Sunday, March 7, 2027
Registration opens for Summer 2027 Monday, March 8, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes and resolve finals conflicts Friday, March 12, 2027
Deadline: Graduation applications due for Fall 2027 Commencement Monday, March 22, 2027
Holiday: Easter break (no classes) Thursday, March 25, 2027–Sunday, March 28, 2027
Holiday: Good Friday (offices closed) Friday, March 26, 2027
Registration for Fall 2027 Monday, April 5, 2027–Friday, April 16, 2027
Final examinations Monday, April 26, 2027–Friday, April 30, 2027
Baccalaureate Friday, April 30, 2027
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 1, 2027
Grades due Monday, May 10, 2027

Spring 1 (Eight-Week Session)

(Term: 2271, Session: U81) Date
Registration for Spring 2027 Monday, November 2, 2026–Friday, November 13, 2026
Deadline: Request for additional units for Spring 2027 Friday, December 11, 2026
Classes begin Monday, January 4, 2027
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 18, 2027
Deadline: Independent study proposals due Wednesday, January 13, 2027
Deadline: Last day to add/drop classes Wednesday, January 13, 2027
Deadline: Last day to turn in late graduation applications for Spring 2027 Commencement ($200 late fee) Friday, January 22, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, February 5, 2027
Presidents’ Day (classes in session, offices open) Monday, February 15, 2027
Classes end Friday, February 26, 2027
Grades due Monday, March 8, 2027
Registration opens for Summer 2027 Monday, March 8, 2027
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 1, 2027

Spring 2 (Eight-Week Session)

(Term: 2261, Session: U82) Date
Registration for Spring 2027 Monday, November 2, 2026–Friday, November 13, 2026
Deadline: Request for additional units for Spring 2027 Friday, December 11, 2026
Deadline: Independent study proposals due Wednesday, January 13, 2027
Deadline: Last day to add/drop classes Wednesday, January 13, 2027
Classes begin Monday, March 8, 2027
Registration opens for Summer 2027 Monday, March 8, 2027
Deadline: Graduation applications due for Fall 2027 Commencement Monday, March 22, 2027
Holiday: Easter break (no classes) Thursday, March 25, 2027–Sunday, March 28, 2027
Holiday: Good Friday (office closed) Friday, March 26, 2027
Registration for Fall 2027 Monday, April 5, 2027–Friday, April 16, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, April 9, 2027
Baccalaureate Friday, April 30, 2027
Classes end Friday, April 30, 2027
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 1, 2027
Grades due Monday, May 10, 2027

Study Away: Seventeen-Week Semester

(Term: 2271, Session: ABR) Date
Registration for Spring 2027 Monday, November 2, 2026–Friday, November 13, 2026
Deadline: Request for additional units for Spring 2027 Friday, December 11, 2026
Classes begin Monday, January 4, 2027
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 18, 2027
Deadline: Independent study proposals due Wednesday, January 13, 2027
Deadline: Last day to add classes Wednesday, January 13, 2027
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Friday, January 15, 2027
Deadline: Last day to turn in late graduation applications for Spring 2027 Commencement ($200 late fee) Friday, January 22, 2027
Presidents’ Day (classes in session, offices open) Monday, February 15, 2027
Registration opens for Summer 2024 Monday, March 8, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes and resolve finals conflicts Friday, March 12, 2027
Deadline: Graduation applications due for Fall 2024 Commencement Monday, March 22, 2027
Holiday: Easter break (study away classes in session) Thursday, March 25, 2027–Sunday, March 28, 2027
Holiday: Good Friday (offices closed) Friday, March 26, 2027
Registration for Fall 2027 Monday, April 5, 2027–Friday, April 16, 2027
Final examinations Monday, April 26, 2027–Friday, April 30, 2027
Baccalaureate Friday, April 30, 2027
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 1, 2027
Grades due Monday, May 10, 2027

Notes:

  • All dates subject to change at the university’s discretion.
  • Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.

Summer I (Five-Week Session)

(Term: 2274, Session: 5W1) Date
Registration opens for Summer 2027 Monday, March 8, 2027
Classes begin Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to add classes Wednesday, May 5, 2027
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Friday, May 7, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, May 21, 2027
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 31, 2027
Classes resume Tuesday, June 1, 2027
Classes end Thursday, June 3, 2027
Final examinations Friday, June 4, 2027
Grades due Monday, June 14, 2027

Summer II (Five-Week Session)

(Term: 2244, Session: 5W2) Date
Registration opens for Summer 2027 Monday, March 8, 2027
Classes begin Monday, June 7, 2027
Deadline: Last day to add classes Wednesday, June 9, 2027
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Friday, June 11, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, June 25, 2027
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, July 5, 2027
Classes resume Tuesday, July 6, 2027
Classes end Thursday, July 8, 2027
Final examinations Friday, July 9, 2027
Grades due Monday, July 19, 2027

Summer III (Five-Week Session)

(Term: 2274, Session: 5W3) Date
Registration opens for Summer 2027 Monday, March 8, 2027
Classes begin Monday, July 12, 2027
Deadline: Last day to add classes Wednesday, July 14, 2027
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Friday, July 16, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, July 30, 2027
Classes end Thursday, August 12, 2027
Final examinations Friday, August 13, 2027
Grades due Monday, August 23, 2027

Summer IV (Fifteen-Week Term)

(Term: 2274, Session: 1) Date
Registration opens for Summer 2027 Monday, March 8, 2027
Classes begin Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Independent study proposal due Friday, May 7, 2027
Deadline: Last day to add classes Friday, May 7, 2027
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Wednesday, May 12, 2027
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 31, 2027
Classes resume Tuesday, June 1, 2027
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, July 5, 2027
Classes resume Tuesday, July 6, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, July 9, 2027
Classes end Friday, August 6, 2027
Final examinations Monday, August 9, 2027–Friday, August 13, 2027
Grades due Monday, August 23, 2027

Summer V (Eigth-Week Session)

(Term: 2274, Session: U81) Date
Registration opens for Summer 2027 Monday, March 8, 2027
Classes begin Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Independent study proposal due Friday, May 7, 2027
Deadline: Last day to add classes Friday, May 7, 2027
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Wednesday, May 12, 2027
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 31, 2027
Classes resume Tuesday, June 1, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, June 4, 2027
Classes end Thursday, June 24, 2027
Final examinations Friday, June 25, 2027
Grades due Monday, July 5, 2027

Summer VI (Eigth-Week Term)

(Term: 2244, Session: U82) Date
Registration opens for Summer 2027 Monday, March 8, 2027
Classes begin Monday, June 28, 2027
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, July 5, 2027
Classes resume Tuesday, July 6, 2027
Deadline: Independent study proposal due Monday, July 5, 2027
Deadline: Last day to add classes Monday, July 5, 2027
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Thursday, July 8, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, July 30, 2027
Classes end Thursday, August 19, 2027
Final examinations Friday, August 20, 2027
Grades due Monday, August 30, 2027

Summer VII (Sixteen-Week Term)

(Term: 2274, Session: X) Date
Registration opens for Summer 2027 Monday, March 8, 2027
Classes begin Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Independent study proposal due Wednesday, May 12, 2027
Deadline: Last day to add classes Wednesday, May 12, 2027
Deadline: Last day to drop classes Friday, May 14, 2027
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 31, 2027
Classes resume Tuesday, June 1, 2027
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, July 5, 2027
Classes resume Tuesday, July 6, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, July 16, 2027
Classes end Friday, August 13, 2027
Final examinations Monday, August 16, 2027–Friday, August 20, 2027
Grades due Monday, August 30, 2027

Notes:

  • All dates subject to change at the university’s discretion.
  • Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.

Graduate Academic Calendar

Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2257, Session: 16W) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Classes begin Monday, August 25, 2025
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a December 13, 2025 degree posting Friday, August 29, 2025
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Friday, August 29, 2025
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 1, 2025
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, November 6, 2025
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed) Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Holiday: Thanksgiving break (no classes, offices closed) Thursday, November 27, 2025–Sunday, November 30, 2025
Classes end Friday, December 12, 2025
Degree confer date Saturday, December 13, 2025
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 13, 2025
Grades Due Monday, December 22, 2025

Eight-Week Session 1

(Term: 2257, Session: 8W1) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Last day to submit graduation applications for a November 1, 2025 degree posting - for ELM BSN Degree Only Friday, August 1, 2025
Classes begin Monday, August 25, 2025
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a December 13, 2025 degree posting Friday, August 29, 2025
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Friday, August 29, 2025
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 1, 2025
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Classes end Friday, October 17, 2025
Grades due Monday, October 27, 2025
ELM BSN Only degree confer date Saturday, November 1, 2025
Degree confer date Saturday, December 13, 2025
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 13, 2025

Eight-Week Session 2

(Term: 2257, Session: 8W2) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a December 13, 2025 degree posting Friday, August 29, 2025
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Friday, August 29, 2025
Classes begin Monday, October 20, 2025
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, October 27, 2025
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed)
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Holiday: Thanksgiving break (no classes, offices closed) Thursday, November 27, 2025–Sunday, November 30, 2025
Classes end Friday, December 12, 2025
Degree confer date Saturday, December 13, 2025
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 13, 2025
Grades Due Monday, December 22, 2025

Study Away: Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2257, Session: 16W) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Classes begin Monday, August 25, 2025
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a December 13, 2025 degree posting Friday, August 29, 2025
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Friday, August 29, 2025
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 1, 2025
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, November 6, 2025
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed)
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Holiday: Thanksgiving Break (study away classes in session, offices closed) Thursday, November 27, 2025–Sunday, November 30, 2025
Classes end Friday, December 12, 2025
Degree confer date Saturday, December 13, 2025
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 13, 2025
Grades due Monday, December 22, 2025

Notes:

  • All dates subject to change at the university’s discretion.
  • Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.
  • An Enrollment Activity Form and fee is required to enroll or withdraw late.
  • Degree confer dates for doctoral programs vary by dissertation completion. See the academic catalog.

Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2261, Session: 16W) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, November 4, 2025
University offices closed Wednesday, December 24, 2025–Thursday January 1, 2026
Holiday: Christmas vacation (no classes) Wednesday, December 24, 2025–Sunday, January 4, 2026
Classes begin Monday, January 5, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a May 2, 2026 degree posting Friday, January 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Spring Commencement Friday, January 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, January 12, 2026
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 19, 2026
Mid-semester break (no classes) Monday, March 2, 2026–Sunday, March 8, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, March 26, 2026
Holiday: Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) Friday, April 3, 2026
Classes end Friday, May 1, 2026
Degree confer date Saturday, May 2, 2026
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 2, 2026
Grades due Monday, May 11, 2026

Eight-Week Session 1

(Term: 2261, Session: 8W1) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Last day to submit graduation applications for a March 15, 2026 degree posting - for ELM BSN Degree Only Monday, December 15, 2025
University offices closed Wednesday, December 24, 2025–Thursday, January 1, 2026
Holiday: Christmas vacation (no classes) Wednesday, December 24, 2025–Sunday, January 4, 2026
Classes begin Monday, January 5, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a May 2, 2026 degree posting Friday, January 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Spring Commencement Friday, January 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, January 12, 2026
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 19, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Classes end Friday, February 27, 2026
Grades due Monday, March 9, 2026
ELM BSN Only degree confer date Sunday, March 15, 2026
Degree confer date Saturday, May 2, 2026
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 2, 2026

Eight-Week Session 2

(Term: 2261, Session: 8W2) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a May 2, 2026 degree posting Friday, January 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Spring Commencement Friday, January 9, 2026
Classes begin Monday, March 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, March 16, 2026
Holiday: Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) Friday, April 3, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Classes end Friday, May 1, 2026
Degree confer date Saturday, May 2, 2026
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 2, 2026
Grades due Monday, May 11, 2026

Study Away: Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2261, Session: 16W) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, November 4, 2025
University offices closed Wednesday, December 24, 2025–Thursday, January 1, 2026
Holiday: Christmas vacation (no classes) Wednesday, December 24, 2025–Sunday, January 4, 2026
Classes begin Monday, January 5, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a May 2, 2026 degree posting Friday, January 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Spring Commencement Friday, January 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, January 12, 2026
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 19, 2026
Mid-semester break (study away classes in session) Monday, March 2, 2026–Sunday, March 8, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, March 26, 2026
Holiday: Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) Friday, April 3, 2026
Classes end Friday, May 1, 2026
Degree confer date Saturday, May 2, 2026
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 2, 2026
Grades due Monday, May 11, 2026

Higher Education, PhD, Session

(Term: 2262, Session: HED) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, November 4, 2025
University offices closed Wednesday, December 24, 2025–Thursday, January 1, 2026
Classes begin Monday, January 12, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for any spring degree posting date Friday, January 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Spring Commencement Friday, January 9, 2026
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 19, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Holiday: Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) Friday, April 3, 2026
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 2, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, May 15, 2026
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 25, 2026
Program break weeks Monday, June 29, 2026–Friday, July 10, 2026
Holiday: Independence Day (offices closed) Friday, July 3, 2026
Classes end Friday, July 17, 2026
Grades due Monday, July 27, 2026

Notes:

  • All dates subject to change at the university’s discretion.
  • Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.
  • An Enrollment Activity Form and fee is required to enroll or withdraw late.
  • Degree confer dates for doctoral programs vary by dissertation completion. See the academic catalog.

Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2264, Session: 16W) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Classes begin Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a August 22, 2026 degree posting Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, May 11, 2026
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 25, 2026
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Friday, July 3, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, July 16, 2026
Classes end Friday, August 21, 2026
Degree confer date Saturday, August 22, 2026
Grades due Monday, August 31, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 19, 2026

Twelve-Week Session

(Term: 2264, Session: 12W) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Classes begin Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a July 25, 2026 degree posting Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, May 11, 2026
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 25, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, June 26, 2026
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Friday, July 3, 2026
Classes end Friday, July 24, 2026
Degree confer date Saturday, July 25, 2026
Grades due Monday, August 3, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 19, 2026

Eight-Week Session 1

(Term: 2244, Session: 8W1) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Last Day to submit graduation applications for a June 27, 2026 degree posting - for ELM BSN Degree Only Friday, March 27, 2026
Classes begin Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a June 27, 2026 degree posting Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, May 11, 2026
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 25, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Classes end Friday, June 26, 2026
Degree confer date Saturday, June 27, 2026
ELM BSN Only degree confer date Saturday, June 27, 2026
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Friday, July 3, 2026
Grades due Monday, July 6, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 19, 2026

Eight-Week Session 2

(Term: 2264, Session: 8W2) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a August 22, 2026 degree posting Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Monday, May 4, 2026
Classes begin Monday, June 29, 2026
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Friday, July 3, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, July 6, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Classes end Friday, August 21, 2026
Degree confer date Saturday, August 22, 2026
Grades due Monday, August 31, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 19, 2026

Higher Education, PhD, Session

(Term: 2266, Session: HED) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for any fall degree posting Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Monday, May 4, 2026
Classes begin Monday, July 20, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, July 27, 2026
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 7, 2026
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed)
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, November 12, 2026
Holiday: Thanksgiving break (no classes, offices closed) Thursday, November 26, 2026–Sunday, November 29, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 19, 2026
Program break weeks Monday, December 21, 2026–Friday, January 1, 2027
University offices closed Wednesday, December 24, 2026–Wednesday, January 3, 2027
Classes end Friday, January 8, 2027
Grades due Tuesday, January 19, 2027

Notes:

  • All dates subject to change at the university’s discretion.
  • Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.
  • An Enrollment Activity Form and fee is required to enroll or withdraw late.
  • Degree confer dates for doctoral programs vary by dissertation completion. See the academic catalog.

Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2267, Session: 16W) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Classes begin Monday, August 24, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a December 12, 2026 degree posting Friday, August 28, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Friday, August 28, 2026
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 7, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, August 31, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, November 5, 2026
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed) Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Holiday: Thanksgiving break (no classes, offices closed) Thursday, November 26, 2026–Sunday, November 29, 2026
Classes end Friday, December 11, 2026
Degree confer date Saturday, December 12, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 12, 2026
Grades Due Monday, December 21, 2026

Eight-Week Session 1

(Term: 2267, Session: 8W1) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Last day to submit graduation applications for a November 1, 2026 degree posting - for ELM BSN Degree Only Friday, August 3, 2026
Classes begin Monday, August 24, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a December 12, 2026 degree posting Friday, August 28, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Friday, August 28, 2026
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 7, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, August 31, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Classes end Friday, October 16, 2026
Grades due Monday, October 26, 2026
ELM BSN Only degree confer date Sunday, November 1, 2026
Degree confer date Saturday, December 12, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 12, 2026

Eight-Week Session 2

(Term: 2267, Session: 8W2) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a December 12, 2026 degree posting Friday, August 28, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Friday, August 28, 2026
Classes begin Monday, October 19, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, October 26, 2026
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed) Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Holiday: Thanksgiving break (no classes, offices closed) Thursday, November 26, 2026–Sunday, November 29, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, November 24, 2026
Classes end Friday, December 11, 2026
Degree confer date Saturday, December 12, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 12, 2026
Grades Due Monday, December 21, 2026

Study Away: Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2267, Session: 16W) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Classes begin Monday, August 24, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a December 12, 2026 degree posting Friday, August 28, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Friday, August 28, 2026
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 7, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, August 31, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, November 5, 2026
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed) Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Holiday: Thanksgiving Break (study away classes in session, offices closed) Thursday, November 26, 2026–Sunday, November 29, 2026
Classes end Friday, December 11, 2026
Degree confer date Saturday, December 12, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 12, 2026
Grades due Monday, December 21, 2026

Notes:

  • All dates subject to change at the university’s discretion.
  • Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.

Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2271, Session: 16W) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, November 3, 2026
University offices closed Thursday, December 24, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
Holiday: Christmas vacation (no classes) Thursday, December 24, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
Classes begin Monday, January 4, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a May 1, 2027 degree posting Friday, January 8, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Spring Commencement Friday, January 8, 2027
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 18, 2027
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, January 11, 2027
Mid-semester break (no classes) Monday, March 1, 2027–Sunday, March 7, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, March 25, 2027
Holiday: Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) Friday, March 26, 2027
Classes end Friday, April 30, 2027
Degree confer date Saturday, May 1, 2027
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 1, 2027
Grades due Monday, May 10, 2027

Eight-Week Session 1

(Term: 2271, Session: 8W1) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Last day to submit graduation applications for a March 15, 2027 degree posting - for ELM BSN Degree Only Monday, December 14, 2026
University offices closed Thursday, December 24, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
Holiday: Christmas vacation (no classes) Thursday, December 24, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
Classes begin Monday, January 4, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a May 1, 2027 degree posting Friday, January 8, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Spring Commencement Friday, January 8, 2027
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 18, 2027
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, January 11, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, February 9, 2027
Classes end Friday, February 26, 2027
Grades due Monday, March 8, 2027
ELM BSN Only degree confer date Monday, March 15, 2027
Degree confer date Saturday, May 1, 2027
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 1, 2027

Eight-Week Session 2

(Term: 2271, Session: 8W2) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a May 1, 2027 degree posting Friday, January 8, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Spring Commencement Friday, January 8, 2027
Classes begin Monday, March 8, 2027
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, March 15, 2027
Holiday: Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) Friday, March 26, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, April 13, 2027
Classes end Friday, April 30, 2027
Degree confer date Saturday, May 1, 2027
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 1, 2027
Grades due Monday, May 10, 2027

Study Away: Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2271, Session: 16W) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, November 3, 2026
University offices closed Thursday, December 24, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
Holiday: Christmas vacation (no classes) Thursday, December 24, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
Classes begin Monday, January 4, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a May 1, 2027 degree posting Friday, January 8, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Spring Commencement Friday, January 8, 2027
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 18, 2027
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, January 11, 2027
Mid-semester break (study away classes in session) Monday, March 1, 2027–Sunday, March 7, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, March 25, 2027
Holiday: Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) Friday, March 26, 2027
Classes end Friday, April 30, 2027
Degree confer date Saturday, May 1, 2027
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 1, 2027
Grades due Monday, May 10, 2027

Higher Education, PhD, Session

(Term: 2272, Session: HED) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, November 3, 2026
University offices closed Thursday, December 24, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
Classes begin Monday, January 11, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for any spring degree posting date Friday, January 8, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Spring Commencement Friday, January 8, 2027
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 18, 2027
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Tuesday, January 19, 2027
Holiday: Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) Friday, March 26, 2027
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 1, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, May 14, 2027
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 31, 2027
Program break weeks Monday, June 28, 2027–Friday, July 9, 2027
Holiday: Independence Day (offices closed) Monday, July 5, 2027
Classes end Friday, July 16, 2027
Grades due Monday, July 26, 2027

Notes:

  • All dates subject to change at the university’s discretion.
  • Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.
  • An Enrollment Activity Form and fee is required to enroll or withdraw late.
  • Degree confer dates for doctoral programs vary by dissertation completion. See the academic catalog.

Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2274, Session: 16W) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, March 16, 2027
Classes begin Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a August 21, 2027 degree posting Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, May 10, 2027
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 31, 2027
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, July 5, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, July 15, 2027
Classes end Friday, August 20, 2027
Degree confer date Saturday, August 21, 2027
Grades due Monday, August 30, 2027
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 18, 2027

Twelve-Week Session

(Term: 2274, Session: 12W) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, March 16, 2027
Classes begin Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a July 24, 2027 degree posting Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, May 10, 2027
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 31, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, June 25, 2027
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, July 5, 2027
Classes end Friday, July 23, 2027
Degree confer date Saturday, July 24, 2027
Grades due Monday, August 2, 2027
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 18, 2027

Eight-Week Session 1

(Term: 2274, Session: 8W1) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, March 16, 2027
Last Day to submit graduation applications for a June 26, 2027 degree posting - for ELM BSN Degree Only Friday, March 26, 2027
Classes begin Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a June 26, 2027 degree posting Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, May 10, 2027
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 31, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, June 8, 2027
Classes end Friday, June 25, 2027
Degree confer date Saturday, June 26, 2027
ELM BSN Only degree confer date Saturday, June 26, 2027
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, July 5, 2027
Grades due Monday, July 5, 2027
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 18, 2027

Eight-Week Session 2

(Term: 2274, Session: 8W2) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, March 16, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for a August 21, 2027 degree posting Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Monday, May 3, 2027
Classes begin Monday, June 28, 2027
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, July 5, 2027
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, July 5, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, August 3, 2027
Classes end Friday, August 20, 2027
Degree confer date Saturday, August 21, 2027
Grades due Monday, August 30, 2027
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 18, 2027

Higher Education, PhD, Session

(Term: 2276, Session: HED) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, March 16, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for any fall degree posting Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Monday, May 3, 2027
Classes begin Monday, July 19, 2027
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, July 26, 2027
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 6, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, November 11, 2027
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed) Thursday, November 11, 2027
Holiday: Thanksgiving break (no classes, offices closed) Thursday, November 25, 2027–Sunday, November 28, 2027
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 18, 2027
Program break weeks Monday, December 20, 2027–Friday, December 31, 2025
University offices closed Thursday, December 23, 2027–Sunday, January 2, 2028
Classes end Friday, January 7, 2028
Grades due Tuesday, January 18, 2028

Notes:

  • All dates subject to change at the university’s discretion.
  • Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.
  • An Enrollment Activity Form and fee is required to enroll or withdraw late.
  • Degree confer dates for doctoral programs vary by dissertation completion. See the academic catalog.

Professional Academic Calendar

Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2257, Session: R16) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Classes begin Monday, August 25, 2025
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for fall term degree postings Friday, August 29, 2025
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Friday, August 29, 2025
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 1, 2025
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, November 6, 2025
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed)
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Holiday: Thanksgiving break (no classes, offices closed) Thursday, November 27, 2025–Sunday, November 30, 2025
Classes end Friday, December 12, 2025
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 13, 2025
Grades Due Monday, December 22, 2025

Eight-Week Session 1

(Term: 2257, Session: R81) Date
Registration opens Wednesday, May 6, 2025
Classes begin Monday, August 25, 2025
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for fall term degree postings Friday, August 29, 2025
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Friday, August 29, 2025
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 1, 2025
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Classes end Friday, October 17, 2025
Grades due Monday, October 27, 2025
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 13, 2025

Eight-Week Session 2

(Term: 2257, Session: R82) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for fall term degree postings Friday, August 29, 2025
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Friday, August 29, 2025
Classes begin Monday, October 20, 2025
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, October 27, 2025
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed)
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Holiday: Thanksgiving break (no classes, offices closed) Thursday, November 27, 2025–Sunday, November 30, 2025
Classes end Friday, December 12, 2025
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 13, 2025
Grades Due Monday, December 22, 2025

Study Away: Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2257, Session: R16) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Classes begin Monday, August 25, 2025
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for fall term degree postings Friday, August 29, 2025
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Friday, August 29, 2025
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 1, 2025
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, November 6, 2025
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed)
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Holiday: Thanksgiving Break (study away classes in session, offices closed) Thursday, November 27, 2025–Sunday, November 30, 2025
Classes end Friday, December 12, 2025
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 13, 2025
Grades due Monday, December 22, 2025

Notes:

  • All dates subject to change at the university’s discretion.
  • Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.
  • An Enrollment Activity Form and fee is required to enroll or withdraw late.

Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2261, Session: R16) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, November 4, 2025
University offices closed Wednesday, December 24, 2025–Thursday, January 1, 2026
Holiday: Christmas vacation (no classes) Wednesday, December 24, 2025–Sunday, January 4, 2026
Classes begin Monday, January 5, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for spring term degree postings Friday, January 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Spring Commencement Friday, January 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, January 12, 2026
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 19, 2026
Mid-semester break (no classes) Monday, March 2, 2026–Sunday, March 8, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, March 26, 2026
Holiday: Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) Friday, April 3, 2026
Classes end Friday, May 1, 2026
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 2, 2026
Grades due Monday, May 11, 2026

Eight-Week Session 1

(Term: 2261, Session: R81) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, November 4, 2025
University offices closed Wednesday, December 24, 2025–Thursday, January 1, 2026
Holiday: Christmas vacation (no classes) Wednesday, December 24, 2025–Sunday, January 4, 2024
Classes begin Monday, January 5, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for spring term degree postings Friday, January 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Spring Commencement Friday, January 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, January 12, 2026
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 19, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Classes end Friday, February 27, 2026
Grades due Monday, March 9, 2026
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 2, 2026

Eight-Week Session 2

(Term: 2261, Session: R82) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for spring term degree postings Friday, January 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Spring Commencement Friday, January 9, 2026
Classes begin Monday, March 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, March 16, 2026
Holiday: Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) Friday, April 3, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Classes end Friday, May 1, 2026
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 2, 2026
Grades due Monday, May 11, 2026

Study Away: Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2261, Session: R16) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, November 4, 2025
University offices closed Saturday, December 24, 2025–Thursday, January 1, 2026
Holiday: Christmas vacation (no classes) Wednesday, December 24, 2025–Sunday, January 4, 2026
Classes begin Monday, January 5, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for spring term degree postings Friday, January 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Spring Commencement Friday, January 9, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, January 12, 2026
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 19, 2026
Mid-semester break (study away classes in session) Monday, March 2, 2026–Sunday, March 8, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, March 26, 2026
Holiday: Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) Friday, April 3, 2026
Classes end Friday, May 1, 2026
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 2, 2026
Grades due Monday, May 11, 2026

Notes:

  • All dates subject to change at the university’s discretion.
  • Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.
  • An Enrollment Activity Form and fee is required to enroll or withdraw late.

Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2264, Session: R12) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Classes begin Monday, May 4 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for summer term degree postings Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, May 11, 2026
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 25, 2026
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed)
Friday, July 3, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, July 16, 2026
Classes end Friday, August 21, 2026
Grades due Monday, August 31, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 19, 2026

Twelve-Week Session - Nursing Programs Only

(Term: 2264, Session: R12) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Classes begin Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for summer term degree postings Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, May 11, 2026
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 25, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, June 26, 2026
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed)
Friday, July 3, 2026
Classes end Friday, July 24, 2026
Grades due Monday, August 3, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 19, 2026

Eight-Week Session 1

(Term: 2264, Session: R81) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Classes begin Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for summer term degree postings Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, May 11, 2026
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 25, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Classes end Friday, June 26, 2026
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Friday, July 3, 2026
Grades due Monday, July 6, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 19, 2026

Eight-Week Session 2

(Term: 2264, Session: R82) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for summer term degree postings Monday, May 4, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Monday, May 4, 2026
Classes begin Monday, June 29, 2026
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Friday, July 3, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, July 6, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Classes end Friday, August 21, 2026
Grades due Monday, August 31, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 19, 2026

Notes:

  • All dates subject to change at the university’s discretion.
  • Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.
  • An Enrollment Activity Form and fee is required to enroll or withdraw late.

Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2267, Session: R16) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Classes begin Monday, August 24, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for fall term degree postings Friday, August 28, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Friday, August 28, 2026
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 7, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, August 31, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, November 5, 2026
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed) Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Holiday: Thanksgiving break (no classes, offices closed) Thursday, November 26, 2026–Sunday, November 29, 2026
Classes end Friday, December 11, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 12, 2026
Grades Due Monday, December 21, 2026

Eight-Week Session 1

(Term: 2267, Session: R81) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Classes begin Monday, August 24, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for fall term degree postings Friday, August 28, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Friday, August 28, 2026
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 7, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, August 31, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Classes end Friday, October 16, 2026
Grades due Monday, October 26, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 12, 2026

Eight-Week Session 2

(Term: 2267, Session: R82) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for fall term degree postings Friday, August 28, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Friday, August 28, 2026
Classes begin Monday, October 19, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, October 26, 2026
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed) Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Holiday: Thanksgiving break (no classes, offices closed) Thursday, November 26, 2026–Sunday, November 29, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, November 24, 2026
Classes end Friday, December 11, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 12, 2026
Grades Due Monday, December 21, 2026

Study Away: Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2267, Session: R16) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Classes begin Monday, August 24, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for fall term degree postings Friday, August 28, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Friday, August 28, 2026
Holiday: Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, September 7, 2026
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, August 31, 2026
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, November 5, 2026
Holiday: Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed) Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Holiday: Thanksgiving Break (study away classes in session, offices closed) Thursday, November 26, 2026–Sunday, November 29, 2026
Classes end Friday, December 11, 2026
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 12, 2026
Grades due Monday, December 21, 2026

Notes:

  • All dates subject to change at the university’s discretion.
  • Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.
  • An Enrollment Activity Form and fee is required to enroll or withdraw late.

Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2271, Session: R16) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, November 3, 2026
University offices closed Thursday, December 24, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
Holiday: Christmas vacation (no classes) Thursday, December 24, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
Classes begin Monday, January 4, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for spring term degree postings Friday, January 8, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Spring Commencement Friday, January 8, 2027
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 18, 2027
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, January 11, 2027
Mid-semester break (no classes) Monday, March 1, 2027–Sunday, March 7, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, March 25, 2027
Holiday: Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) Friday, March 26, 2027
Classes end Friday, April 30, 2027
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 1, 2027
Grades due Monday, May 10, 2027

Eight-Week Session 1

(Term: 2271, Session: R81) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, November 3, 2026
University offices closed Thursday, December 24, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
Holiday: Christmas vacation (no classes) Thursday, December 24, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
Classes begin Monday, January 4, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for spring term degree postings Friday, January 8, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Spring Commencement Friday, January 8, 2027
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 18, 2027
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, January 11, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, February 9, 2027
Classes end Friday, February 26, 2027
Grades due Monday, March 8, 2027
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 1, 2027

Eight-Week Session 2

(Term: 2271, Session: R82) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for spring term degree postings Friday, January 8, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Spring Commencement Friday, January 8, 2027
Classes begin Monday, March 8, 2027
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, March 15, 2027
Holiday: Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) Friday, March 26, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, April 13, 2027
Classes end Friday, April 30, 2027
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 1, 2027
Grades due Monday, May 10, 2027

Study Away: Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2271, Session: R16) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, November 3, 2026
University offices closed Thursday, December 24, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
Holiday: Christmas vacation (no classes) Thursday, December 24, 2026–Sunday, January 3, 2027
Classes begin Monday, January 4, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for spring term degree postings Friday, January 8, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Spring Commencement Friday, January 8, 2027
Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, January 18, 2027
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, January 11, 2027
Mid-semester break (study away classes in session) Monday, March 1, 2027–Sunday, March 7, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, March 25, 2027
Holiday: Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) Friday, March 26, 2027
Classes end Friday, April 30, 2027
Spring Commencement Saturday, May 1, 2027
Grades due Monday, May 10, 2027

Notes:

  • All dates subject to change at the university’s discretion.
  • Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.
  • An Enrollment Activity Form and fee is required to enroll or withdraw late.

Sixteen-Week Session

(Term: 2274, Session: R16) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, March 16, 2027
Classes begin Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for summer term degree postings Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, May 10, 2027
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 31, 2027
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, July 5, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Thursday, July 15, 2027
Classes end Friday, August 20, 2027
Grades due Monday, August 30, 2027
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 18, 2027

Twelve-Week Session - Nursing Programs Only

(Term: 2274, Session: R12) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, March 16, 2027
Classes begin Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for summer term degree postings Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, May 10, 2027
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 31, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, June 25, 2027
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, July 5, 2027
Classes end Friday, July 23, 2027
Grades due Monday, August 2, 2027
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 18, 2027

Eight-Week Session 1

(Term: 2274, Session: R81) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, March 16, 2027
Classes begin Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for summer term degree postings Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, May 10, 2027
Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, May 31, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, June 8, 2027
Classes end Friday, June 25, 2027
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, July 5, 2027
Grades due Monday, July 5, 2027
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 18, 2027

Eight-Week Session 2

(Term: 2244, Session: R82) Date
Registration opens Tuesday, March 16, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications for summer term degree postings Monday, May 3, 2027
Deadline: Last day to submit graduation applications to participate in Fall Commencement Monday, May 3, 2027
Classes begin Monday, June 28, 2027
Holiday: Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, July 5, 2027
Deadline: Last day to register, add/drop classes, or submit independent study proposals Monday, July 5, 2027
Deadline: Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday, August 3, 2027
Classes end Friday, August 20, 2027
Grades due Monday, August 30, 2027
Fall Commencement Saturday, December 18, 2027

Notes:

  • All dates subject to change at the university’s discretion.
  • Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.
  • An Enrollment Activity Form and fee is required to enroll or withdraw late.