Academic Calendars

Prospective and current students can plan ahead with these comprehensive calendars.

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Fall, Spring, and Summer

The University of Mississippi academic calendar runs on a semester system with fall and spring semesters spanning 16 weeks each. We also offer intersession and summer sessions with varying start and end dates.

Our calendar includes important dates such as registration deadlines, holidays, and final-exam periods. Calendar dates are subject to change, so it’s good to confirm before finalizing your plans.

 

2025 - 2026

Below is the academic calendar for 2025 - 2026, where you’ll find important dates and deadlines for the upcoming semesters.

Fall 2025 

DatesDaysEvents
March 10 to April 7Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (Summer and Fall)
March 31 to April 14Monday to MondayPriority Registration (Summer and Fall)
March 31 to July 31Monday to ThursdayPhase 1 registration period
July 31ThursdayFall 2025 tuition and fees posted to students’ accounts.
August 1Friday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
August 20WednesdayBursar’s Office begins to distribute excess financial aid distributed to students via direct deposit or mail.
August 24SundayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
August 25MondayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through September 8.  Phase 3 registration.
August 29FridayStudents may add courses on a space available basis through this date.
August 29FridayDeadline for course withdrawals – (between August 30 and September 8 may drop only with instructor’s approval.) Refund period ends. – Law classes only
September 1MondayLABOR DAY HOLIDAY (Administrative Offices closed.)
September 8MondayLast day to register or add classes (between August 30 and September 8 may add only with instructor’s approval.) Refund period ends.
September 8MondayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law Classes only
September 9Tuesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
September 15MondayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
October 6MondayMidterm Grading/Progress Reports due.
October 13MondayLast day to submit applications for December diplomas.
October 13MondayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended September 8).
October 13 to November 3Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for winter session and spring)
October 27 to November 10Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for winter session and spring)
October 27 to November 30Monday to SundayPhase 1 registration period (for winter session and spring)
November 22 to November 30Sat-SunTHANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS (Administrative Offices closed Thursday and Friday.)
December 1MondayClasses resume at 8:00 a.m.
December 5FridayClasses end.
December 8 to 12Monday to FridayFinal Examinations

DatesDaysEvents
March 10 to April 7Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (Summer and Fall)
March 31 to April 14Monday to MondayPriority Registration (Summer and Fall)
March 31 to July 31Monday to ThursdayPhase 1 registration period
August 1Friday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
August 20WednesdayBursar’s Office begins to distribute excess financial aid distributed to students via direct deposit or mail.
August 24SundayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
August 25MondayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through August 28.  Phase 3 registration.
August 28ThursdayLast day to register or add classes. Refund period ends.
August 29Friday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
September 1MondayLABOR DAY HOLIDAY Administrative Offices closed.
September 2TuesdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
September 10WednesdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended August 28).
October 8WednesdayClasses end.
October 9 to 10Thursday to FridayFinal Examinations.

DatesDaysEvents
March 10 to April 7Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (Summer and Fall)
March 31 to April 14Monday to MondayPriority Registration (Summer and Fall)
March 31 to September 30Monday to TuesdayPhase 1 registration period
October 1Wednesday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
October 15WednesdayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
October 16ThursdayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through October 21.  Phase 3 registration.
October 21TuesdayLast day to register or add classes. Refund period ends.
October 22Wednesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
October 23ThursdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
October 31FridayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended October 21).
November 22 to November 30Saturday to SundayTHANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS (Administrative Offices closed Thursday and Friday.)
December 1MondayClasses resume at 8:00 a.m.
December 5FridayClasses end.
December 8 to 12Monday to FridayFinal Examinations.

Important Information

*Important Information: Make-up days could possibly be added on Saturdays during the session or at the end of the published calendar which could include classes or exams the following week. Enrollees are encouraged to avoid making commitments that would prevent them from attending classes or exams that could be held on these make-up days if necessary due to weather or other unpredictable circumstances.

DatesDaysEvents
October 6 to November 3Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for winter session  and spring)
October 27 to November 10Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for winter session and spring)
October 27 to November 30Monday to SundayPhase 1 registration period (for winter session and spring)
December 1Monday$50 registration fee assessed this date.  Phase 2 registration
January 4SundayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
January 5MondayClasses begin; late registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through January 6.  Phase 3 registration.
January 6TuesdayLast day to register or add classes; refund period ends.
January 6TuesdayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only.
January 7Wednesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add
January 8ThursdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended January 6).
January 8ThursdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
January 16FridayClasses end
January 17SaturdayFinal examinations

DatesDaysEvents
October 6 to November 3Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (Winter and Spring)
October 27 to Nov 10Monday to MondayPriority Registration (Winter and Spring)
October 27 to Nov 30Monday to SundayPhase 1 registration period (Winter and Spring)
December 1Monday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
January 19MondayMARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. HOLIDAY (Administrative Offices closed.)
January 19MondayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
January 20TuesdayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through February 2. Phase 3 registration.
January 26MondayStudents may add courses on a space available basis through this date.
January 26MondayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only (between January 27 and February 2 may drop only with instructor’s approval).
February 2MondayLast day to register or add classes (between January 27 and February 2 may add only with instructor’s approval.) Refund period ends.
February 2MondayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only
February 3Tuesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
February 9MondayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
March 2MondayMidterm Grades/Progress Reports due.
March 6FridayLast day to submit applications for May and August diplomas.
March 6FridayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended February 2).
March 7 to 15Sat-SunSPRING BREAK.
March 9 to April 6Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (Summer and Fall)
March 30 to April 13Monday to MondayPriority Registration (Summer and Fall)
March 30 to April 30Monday to ThursdayPhase 1 registration period
April 3FridayGOOD FRIDAY HOLIDAY (Administrative Offices closed)
April 9ThursdayHonors Convocation
May 1FridayClasses end.
May 4 to 8Monday to FridayFinal Examinations.
May 9SaturdayCommencement Convocation (Individual school/program ceremonies may be scheduled on this date or on the days before or after May 9.)

DatesDaysEvents
October 6 to November 3Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (Winter and Spring)
October 27 to November 10Monday to MondayPriority Registration (Winter and Spring)
October 27 to November 30Monday to SundayPhase 1 registration period (Winter and Spring)
December 1Monday$50 registration fee assessed this date.  Phase 2 registration.
January 19MondayMARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. HOLIDAY (Administrative Offices closed.)
January 19MondayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
January 20TuesdayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through January 23.  Phase 3 registration.
January 23FridayLast day to register or add classes. Refund period ends.
January 24Saturday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
January 27TuesdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
February 4WednesdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended January 23).
March 4WednesdayClasses end.
March 5 – 6Thursday to FridayFinal Examinations.

DatesDaysEvents
October 6 to November 3Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (Winter and Spring)
October 27 to November 10Monday to MondayPriority Registration (Winter and Spring)
October 27 to February 28Monday to SaturdayPhase 1 registration period (Winter and Spring)
March 1Sunday$50 registration fee assessed this date.  Phase 2 registration.
March 17TuesdayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
March 18WednesdayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through March 23.  Phase 3 registration.
March 23MondayLast day to register or add classes. Refund period ends.
March 24Tuesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
March 25WednesdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
April 2ThursdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended March 23).
April 3FridayGOOD FRIDAY HOLIDAY (Administrative Offices closed.)
April 9ThursdayHonors Convocation
May 1FridayClasses end.
May 4 to 8Monday to FridayFinal Examinations.

DatesDaysEvents
March 9 to April 6Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (Summer and Fall)
March 30 to April 13Monday to MondayPriority Registration (Summer and Fall)
March 30 to April 30Monday to ThursdayPhase 1 registration period
May 1Friday$50 registration fee assessed this date.  Phase 2 registration.
May 10SundayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
May 11MondayClasses begin; late registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through May 12.  Phase 3 registration.
May 12TuesdayLast day to register or add classes; refund period ends.
May 12TuesdayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only.
May 13Wednesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
May 14ThursdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended May 12).
May 14ThursdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
May 22FridayClasses end.
May 23SaturdayFinal examinations held

DatesDaysEvents
March 9 to April 6Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (Summer and Fall)
March 30 to April 13Monday to MondayPriority Registration  (Summer and Fall)
March 30 to April 30Monday to ThursdayPhase 1 registration period
May 1Friday$50 registration fee assessed this date.  Phase 2 registration.
May 25MondayMEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY (Administrative offices closed.)
May 25MondayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
May 26TuesdayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through June 1.  Phase 3 registration.
June 1MondayLast day to register or add classes.  Refund period ends.
June 1MondayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only.
June 2Tuesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
June 4ThursdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
June 16TuesdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended June 1).
June 22 to June 26Monday to FridayClasses suspended.
June 29MondayClasses reconvene.
July 3FridayINDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY observed (Administrative offices closed.)
July 22WednesdayClasses end.
July 23 to 24Thursday to FridayFinal Examinations

DatesDaysEvents
March 9 to April 6Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (Summer and Fall)
March 30 to April 13Monday to MondayPriority Registration  (Summer and Fall)
March 30 to April 30Monday to ThursdayPhase 1 registration period
May 1Friday$50 registration fee assessed this date.  Phase 2 registration.
May 25MondayMEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY (Administrative offices closed.)
May 25MondayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
May 26TuesdayClasses begin; registration fee of ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through May 28.  Phase 3 registration.
May 28ThursdayLast day to register or add classes; refund period ends.
May 28ThursdayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only.
May 29Friday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
June 2TuesdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
June 4ThursdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended May 28).
June 19FridayClasses end.
June 22 to 23Monday to TuesdayFinal Examinations.

DatesDaysEvents
March 9 to April 6Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (Summer and Fall)
March 30 to April 13Monday to MondayPriority Registration  (Summer and Fall)
March 30 to May 31Monday to SundayPhase 1 registration period
June 1Monday$50 registration fee assessed this date.  Phase 2 registration.
June 24WednesdayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
June 25ThursdayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through June 29. Phase 3 registration.
June 29MondayLast day to register or add classes; refund period ends.
June 29MondayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only.
June 30Tuesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
July 2ThursdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
July 3FridayINDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY observed (Administrative offices closed.)
July 7TuesdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended June 29).
July 22WednesdayClasses end.
July 23 to 24Thursday to FridayFinal examinations.

DatesDaysEvents
March 9 to April 6Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (Summer and Fall)
March 30 to April 13Monday to MondayPriority Registration (Summer and Fall)
March 30 to June 30Monday to TuesdayPhase 1 registration period
July 1Wednesday$50 registration fee assessed this date.  Phase 2 registration
July 26SundayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
July 27MondayClasses begin; late registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through July 28.  Phase 3 registration.
July 28TuesdayLast day to register or add classes; refund period ends.
July 28TuesdayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only.
July 29Wednesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
July 30ThursdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended July 28).
July 30ThursdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
August 7FridayClasses end.
August 8SaturdayFinal examinations held.

2024 - 2025

Below is the academic calendar for 2024 - 2025, where you’ll find important dates and deadlines for the upcoming semesters.

Dates

Days

Events

March 18 to April 8Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for all summer terms and fall)
April 1 to April 15Monday to MondayPriority Registration(for all summer terms and fall)
April 1 to July 31Monday to WednesdayPhase 1 registration period
July 12FridayApplication for first-time enrollment should be submitted no later than this date.
July 31WednesdayFall 2024 tuition and fees posted to students’ accounts.
August 1Thursday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
August 21WednesdayBursar’s Office begins to distribute excess financial aid distributed to students via direct deposit or mail.
August 25SundayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
August 26MondayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through September 6. Phase 3 registration.
August 30FridayStudents may add courses on a space available basis through this date.
August 30FridayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law classes only (between August 31 and September 6 may drop only with instructor’s approval). Last day to register or add classes (between August 31 and September 6 may add only with instructor’s approval.) Refund period ends.
September 2MondayLABOR DAY HOLIDAY (Administrative Offices closed.)
September 6FridayLast day to register or add classes (between August 31 and September 6 may add only with instructor’s approval.) Refund period ends.
September 6FridayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law Classes only.
September 7Saturday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
September 16MondayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
October 7MondayMidterm Grading/Progress Reports due.
October 14MondayLast day to submit applications for December diplomas.
October 14MondayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended September 6).
October 14 to November 4Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for winter session and spring)
October 28 to November 11Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for winter session and spring)
October 28to December 5Monday to ThursdayPhase 1 registration period (for winter session and spring)
November 23 to December 1Sat-SunTHANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS (Administrative Offices closed Thursday and Friday.)
December 2MondayClasses resume at 8:00 a.m.
December 6FridayClasses end.
December 9 to 13Monday to FridayFinal Examinations

Dates

Days

Events

March 18to April 8Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for all summer terms and fall)
April 1 to April 15Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for all summer terms and fall)
April 1 to July 31Monday to WednesdayPhase 1 registration period
August 1Thursday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
August 21WednesdayBursar’s Office begins to distribute excess financial aid distributed to students via direct deposit or mail.
August 25SundayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
August 26MondayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through August 29. Phase 3 registration.
August 29ThursdayLast day to register or add classes. Refund period ends.
August 30Friday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
September 2MondayLABOR DAY HOLIDAY Administrative Offices closed.
September 3TuesdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
September 11WednesdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended August 29).
October 9WednesdayClasses end.
October 10 to 11Thursday to FridayFinal Examinations.

Dates

Days

Events

March 18 to April 8Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for all summer terms and fall)
April 1 to April 15Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for all summer terms and fall)
April 1 to September 30Monday to MondayPhase 1 registration period
October 1Tuesday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
October 16WednesdayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
October 17ThursdayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through October 21. Phase 3 registration.
October 22TuesdayLast day to register or add classes. Refund period ends.
October 23Wednesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
October 24ThursdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
November 1FridayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended October 21).
November 23 to December 1Saturday to SundayTHANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS (Administrative Offices closed Thursday and Friday.)
December 2MondayClasses resume at 8:00 a.m.
December 6FridayClasses end.
December 9 to 13Monday to FridayFinal Examinations.

Important Information

Make-up days could possibly be added on Saturdays during the session or at the end of the published calendar which could include classes or exams the following week. Enrollees are encouraged to avoid making commitments that would prevent them from attending classes or exams that could be held on these make-up days if necessary due to weather or other unpredictable circumstances. 

Dates

Days

Events

October 7 to November 4Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for winter session and spring)
October 28 to November 11Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for winter session and spring)
October 28 to November 30Monday to SaturdayPhase 1 registration period (for winter session and spring)
November 8FridayApplication for first-time enrollment should be submitted no later than this date.
December 1Sunday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration
January 5SundayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
January 6MondayClasses begin; late registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through January 7. Phase 3 registration.
January 7TuesdayLast day to register or add classes; refund period ends.
January 7TuesdayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only.
January 8Wednesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add
January 9ThursdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended January 7).
January 9ThursdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
January 17FridayClasses end
January 18SaturdayFinal examinations

Dates

Days

Events

October 7 to November 4Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for winter session and spring)
October 28 to Nov 11Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for winter session and spring)
October 28 to Nov 30Monday to SaturdayPhase 1 registration period (for winter session and spring)
November 8FridayApplication for first-time enrollment should be submitted no later than this date.
December 1Sunday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
January 20MondayMARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. HOLIDAY (Administrative Offices closed.)
January 20MondayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
January 21TuesdayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through February 2. Phase 3 registration.
January 27MondayStudents may add courses on a space available basis through this date.
January 27MondayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only (between January 27 and February 3 may drop only with instructor’s approval).
February 3MondayLast day to register or add classes (between January 27 and February 3 may add only with instructor’s approval.) Refund period ends.
February 3MondayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only
February 4Tuesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
February 10MondayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
March 3MondayMidterm Grades/Progress Reports due.
March 7FridayLast day to submit applications for May and August diplomas.
March 7FridayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended February 3).
March 8 to 16Sat-SunSPRING BREAK.
March 10 to April 7Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for all summer terms and fall)
March 31 to April 14Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for all summer terms and fall)
March 31 to April 30Monday to WednesdayPhase 1 registration period
April 3ThursdayHonors Convocation
April 18FridayGOOD FRIDAY HOLIDAY (Administrative Offices closed)
May 2FridayClasses end.
May 5 to 9Monday to FridayFinal Examinations.
May 10SaturdayCommencement Convocation (Individual school/program ceremonies may be scheduled on this date or on the days before or after May 10.)

Dates

Days

Events

October 7 to November 4Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for winter session and spring)
October 28 to November 11Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for winter session and spring)
October 28 to November 30Monday to SaturdayPhase 1 registration period (for winter session and spring)
December 1Sunday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
January 20MondayMARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. HOLIDAY (Administrative Offices closed.)
January 20MondayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
January 21TuesdayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through January 24. Phase 3 registration.
January 24FridayLast day to register or add classes. Refund period ends.
January 25Saturday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
January 28TuesdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
February 5WednesdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended January 24).
March 5WednesdayClasses end.
March 6 – 7Thursday to FridayFinal Examinations.

Dates

Days

Events

October 7 to November 4Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for winter session and spring)
October 28 to November 11Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for winter session and spring)
October 28 to February 28Monday to FridayPhase 1 registration period (for winter session and spring)
March 1Saturday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
March 18TuesdayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
March 19WednesdayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through March 24. Phase 3 registration.
March 24MondayLast day to register or add classes. Refund period ends.
March 25Tuesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
March 26WednesdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
April 3ThursdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended March 24).
April 3ThursdayHonors Convocation
April 18FridayGOOD FRIDAY HOLIDAY (Administrative Offices closed.)
May 2FridayClasses end.
May 5 to 9Monday to FridayFinal Examinations.

Dates

Days

Events

March 10 to April 7Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for all summer terms and fall)
March 31 to April 14Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for all summer terms and fall)
March 31 to April 30Monday to WednesdayPhase 1 registration period
March 28FridayApplication for first-time enrollment should be submitted no later than this date.
May 1Thursday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
May 11SundayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
May 12MondayClasses begin; late registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through May 13. Phase 3 registration.
May 13TuesdayLast day to register or add classes; refund period ends.
May 13TuesdayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only.
May 14Wednesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
May 15ThursdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended May 13).
May 15ThursdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
May 23FridayClasses end.
May 24SaturdayFinal examinations held

Dates

Days

Events

March 10 to April 7Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for all summer terms and fall)
March 31 to April 14Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for all summer terms and fall)
March 31 to April 30Monday to WednesdayPhase 1 registration period
April 11FridayApplication for first-time enrollment should be submitted no later than this date.
May 1Thursday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
May 26MondayMEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY (Administrative offices closed.)
May 26MondayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
May 27TuesdayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through June 2. Phase 3 registration.
June 2MondayLast day to register or add classes. Refund period ends.
June 2MondayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only.
June 3Tuesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
June 5ThursdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
June 17TuesdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended June 2).
June 23 to June 27Monday to FridayClasses suspended.
June 30MondayClasses reconvene.
July 4FridayINDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY observed (Administrative offices closed.)
July 23WednesdayClasses end.
July 24 to 25Thursday to FridayFinal Examinations

Dates

Days

Events

March 10 to April 7Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for all summer terms and fall)
March 31 to April 14Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for all summer terms and fall)
March 31 to April 30Monday to WednesdayPhase 1 registration period
April 11FridayApplication for first-time enrollment should be submitted no later than this date.
May 1Thursday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
May 26MondayMEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY (Administrative offices closed.)
May 26MondayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
May 27TuesdayClasses begin; registration fee of ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through May 29. Phase 3 registration.
May 29ThursdayLast day to register or add classes; refund period ends.
May 29ThursdayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only.
May 30Friday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
June 3TuesdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
June 5ThursdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended May 29).
June 20FridayClasses end.
June 23 to 24Monday to TuesdayFinal Examinations.

Dates

Days

Events

March 10 to April 7Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for all summer terms and fall)
March 31 to April 14Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for all summer terms and fall)
March 31 to May 31Monday to SaturdayPhase 1 registration period
May 9FridayApplication for first-time enrollment should be submitted no later than this date.
June 1Sunday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
June 25WednesdayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
June 26ThursdayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through June 30. Phase 3 registration.
June 30MondayLast day to register or add classes; refund period ends.
June 30MondayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only.
July 1Tuesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
July 3ThursdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
July 4FridayINDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY observed (Administrative offices closed.)
July 8TuesdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended June 30).
July 23WednesdayClasses end.
July 24 to 25Thursday to FridayFinal examinations.

Dates

Days

Events

March 10 to April 7Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for all summer terms and fall)
March 31 to April 14Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for all summer terms and fall)
March 31 to June 30Monday to MondayPhase 1 registration period
June 13FridayApplication for first-time enrollment should be submitted no later than this date.
July 1Tuesday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration
July 27SundayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
July 28MondayClasses begin; late registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through July 29. Phase 3 registration.
July 29TuesdayLast day to register or add classes; refund period ends.
July 29TuesdayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only.
July 30Wednesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
July 31ThursdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended July 29).
July 31ThursdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
August 8FridayClasses end.
August 9SaturdayFinal examinations held.

2023 - 2024

Below is the academic calendar for 2023 - 2024, where you’ll find important dates and deadlines for the upcoming semesters.

Dates

Days

Events

March 20 to April 17Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for all summer terms and fall)
April 10 to April 24Monday to MondayPriority Registration(for all summer terms and fall)
April 10 to July 31Monday to MondayPhase 1 registration period
July 14FridayApplication for first-time enrollment should be submitted no later than this date.
July 31MondayFall 2023 tuition and fees posted to students’ accounts.
August 1Tuesday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
August 16WednesdayExcess financial aid distributed to students via direct deposit or mail.
August 20SundayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
August 21MondayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through September 1. Phase 3 registration.
August 25FridayStudents may add courses on a space available basis through this date.
August 25FridayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law classes only (between August 26 and September 1 may drop only with instructor’s approval).
September 1FridayLast day to register or add classes (between August 26 and September 1 may add only with instructor’s approval.) Refund period ends.
September 1FridayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law Classes only.
September 2Saturday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
September 4MondayLABOR DAY HOLIDAY (Administrative Offices closed.)
September 11MondayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
October 2MondayProgress Reports due.
October 9MondayLast day to submit applications for December diplomas.
October 9MondayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended September 1).
October 9 to October 30Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for winter session and spring)
October 23 to November 6Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for winter session and spring)
October 23 to November 30Monday to ThursdayPhase 1 registration period (for winter session and spring)
November 18 to 26Sat-SunTHANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS (Administrative Offices closed Thursday and Friday.)
November 27MondayClasses resume at 8:00 a.m.
December 1FridayClasses end.
December 4 to 8Monday to FridayFinal Examinations

Dates

Days

Events

March 20 to April 17Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for all summer terms and fall)
April 10 to April 24Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for all summer terms and fall)
April 10 to July 31Monday to MondayPhase 1 registration period
August 1Tuesday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
August 16WednesdayExcess financial aid distributed to students via direct deposit or mail.
August 20SundayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
August 21MondayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through August 24. Phase 3 registration.
August 24ThursdayLast day to register or add classes. Refund period ends.
August 25Friday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
August 28MondayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
September 4MondayLABOR DAY HOLIDAY Administrative Offices closed.
September 6WednesdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended August 24).
September 28ThursdayClasses end.
October 2 to 3Monday to TuesdayFinal Examinations.

Dates

Days

Events

March 20 to April 17Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for all summer terms and fall)
April 10 to April 24Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for all summer terms and fall)
April 10 to September 30Monday to SaturdayPhase 1 registration period
October 1Sunday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
October 17TuesdayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
October 18WednesdayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through October 23. Phase 3 registration.
October 23MondayLast day to register or add classes. Refund period ends.
October 24Tuesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
October 25WednesdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
November 2ThursdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended October 23).
November 18 to 26Saturday to SundayTHANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS (Administrative Offices closed Thursday and Friday.)
November 27MondayClasses resume at 8:00 a.m.
December 1FridayClasses end.
December 4 to 8Monday to FridayFinal Examinations.

Important Information

Make-up days could possibly be added on Saturdays during the session or at the end of the published calendar which could include classes or exams the following week. Enrollees are encouraged to avoid making commitments that would prevent them from attending classes or exams that could be held on these make-up days if necessary due to weather or other unpredictable circumstances.

Dates

Days

Events

October 9 to October 30Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for winter session and spring)
October 23 to November 6Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for winter session and spring)
October 23 to November 30Monday to ThursdayPhase 1 registration period (for winter session and spring)
November 3FridayApplication for first-time enrollment should be submitted no later than this date.
December 1Friday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration
January 1MondayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
January 2TuesdayClasses begin; late registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through January 3. Phase 3 registration.
January 3WednesdayLast day to register or add classes; refund period ends.
January 3WednesdayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only.
January 4Thursday$10 fee assessed per drop or add
January 5FridayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended January 3).
January 5FridayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
January 12FridayClasses end
January 13SaturdayFinal examinations

DatesDaysEvents
October 9 to Oct 30Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for winter session and spring)
October 23 to Nov 6Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for winter session and spring)
October 23 to Nov 30Monday to ThursdayPhase 1 registration period (for winter session and spring)
November 3FridayApplication for first-time enrollment should be submitted no later than this date.
December 1Friday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
January 15MondayMARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. HOLIDAY (Administrative Offices closed.)
*January 22MondayStart of Spring Semester
*January 24WednesdayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
*January 25ThursdayRegistration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through *February 7. Phase 3 registration.
*January 31WednesdayStudents may add courses on a space available basis through this date.
*January 31WednesdayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only (between *February 1 and *February 7 may drop only with instructor’s approval).
*February 7WednesdayLast day to register or add classes (between *February 1 and *February 7 may add only with instructor’s approval.) Refund period ends.
*February 7WednesdayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only
*February 8Thursday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
*February 15ThursdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
March 4MondayProgress Reports due.
March 8FridayLast day to submit applications for May and August diplomas.
March 8FridayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended *February 7).
March 9 to 17Sat-SunSPRING BREAK.
March 18 to April 8Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for all summer terms and fall)
March 29FridayGOOD FRIDAY HOLIDAY (Administrative Offices closed)
April 1 to April 15Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for all summer terms and fall)
April 1 to April 30Monday to TuesdayPhase 1 registration period (for all summer terms and fall)
April 4ThursdayHonors Convocation
May 3FridayClasses end.
May 6 to 10Monday to FridayFinal Examinations.
May 11SaturdayCommencement Convocation (Individual school/program ceremonies may be scheduled on this date or on the days before or after May 11.)

* Due to the delay in the start of the spring semester classes on account of snow days, a few adjustments to the academic calendar have been made. Changes are in bold and denoted with an (*) above. 

DatesDaysEvents
October 9 to October 30Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for winter session and spring)
October 23 to November 6Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for winter session and spring)
October 23 to November 30Monday to ThursdayPhase 1 registration period (for winter session and spring)
December 1Friday$50 registration fee assessed this date.  Phase 2 registration.
January 15MondayMARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. HOLIDAY (Administrative Offices closed.)
*January 22MondayStart of First Spring Term
*January 24WednesdayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
*January 25ThursdayRegistration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through *January 30.  Phase 3 registration.
*January 30TuesdayLast day to register or add classes. Refund period ends.
*January 31Wednesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
*February 1ThursdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
February 6TuesdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended *January 30).
February 28WednesdayClasses end.
March 4 – 5Monday to TuesdayFinal Examinations.

* Due to the delay in the start of the spring semester classes on account of snow days, a few adjustments to the academic calendar have been made. Changes are in bold and denoted with an (*) above. 

Dates

Days

Events

October 9 to October 30Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for winter session and spring)
October 23 to November 6Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for winter session and spring)
October 23 to February 29Monday to ThursdayPhase 1 registration period (for winter session and spring)
March 1Friday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
March 25MondayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
March 26TuesdayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through April 1. Phase 3 registration.
March 29FridayGOOD FRIDAY HOLIDAY (Administrative Offices closed.)
April 1MondayLast day to register or add classes. Refund period ends.
April 2Tuesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
April 3WednesdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
April 4ThursdayHonors Convocation
April 11ThursdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended April 1).
May 3FridayClasses end.
May 6 to 10Monday to FridayFinal Examinations.

Dates

Days

Events

March 18 to April 8Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for all summer terms and fall)
April 1 to April 15Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for all summer terms and fall)
April 1 to April 30Monday to TuesdayPhase 1 registration period
March 22FridayApplication for first-time enrollment should be submitted no later than this date.
May 1Wednesday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
May 12SundayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
May 13MondayClasses begin; late registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through May 14. Phase 3 registration.
May 14TuesdayLast day to register or add classes; refund period ends.
May 14TuesdayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only.
May 15Wednesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
May 16ThursdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended May 14).
May 16ThursdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
May 24FridayClasses end.
May 25SaturdayFinal examinations held

Dates

Days

Events

March 18 to April 8Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for all summer terms and fall)
April 1 to April 15Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for all summer terms and fall)
April 1 to April 30Monday to TuesdayPhase 1 registration period
April 5FridayApplication for first-time enrollment should be submitted no later than this date.
May 1Wednesday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
May 27MondayMEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY (Administrative offices closed.)
May 27MondayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
May 28TuesdayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through June 3. Phase 3 registration.
June 3MondayLast day to register or add classes. Refund period ends.
June 3MondayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only.
June 4Tuesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
June 6ThursdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
June 18TuesdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended June 3).
June 24 to June 28Monday to FridayClasses suspended.
July 1MondayClasses reconvene.
July 4ThursdayINDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY observed (Administrative offices closed.)
July 24WednesdayClasses end.
July 25 to 26Thursday to FridayFinal Examinations

Dates

Days

Events

March 18 to April 8Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for all summer terms and fall)
April 1 to April 15Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for all summer terms and fall)
April 1 to April 30Monday to TuesdayPhase 1 registration period
April 5FridayApplication for first-time enrollment should be submitted no later than this date.
May 1Wednesday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
May 27MondayMEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY (Administrative offices closed.)
May 27MondayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
May 28TuesdayClasses begin; registration fee of ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through May 30. Phase 3 registration.
May 30ThursdayLast day to register or add classes; refund period ends.
May 30ThursdayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only.
May 31Friday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
June 4TuesdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
June 6ThursdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended May 30).
June 21FridayClasses end.
June 24 to 25Monday to TuesdayFinal Examinations.

Dates

Days

Events

March 18 to April 8Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for all summer terms and fall)
April 1 to April 15Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for all summer terms and fall)
April 1 to May 31Monday to FridayPhase 1 registration period
May 10FridayApplication for first-time enrollment should be submitted no later than this date.
June 1Saturday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration.
June 26WednesdayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
June 27ThursdayClasses begin; registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through July 1. Phase 3 registration.
July 1MondayLast day to register or add classes; refund period ends.
July 1MondayDeadline for course withdrawals-Law School only.
July 2Tuesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
July 4ThursdayINDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY observed (Administrative offices closed.)
July 5FridayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
July 9TuesdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended July 1).
July 24WednesdayClasses end.
July 25 to 26Thursday to FridayFinal examinations.

Dates

Days

Events

March 18 to April 8Monday to MondayAcademic Advising (for all summer terms and fall)
April 1 to April 15Monday to MondayPriority Registration (for all summer terms and fall)
April 1 to June 30Monday to SundayPhase 1 registration period
May 10FridayApplication for first-time enrollment should be submitted no later than this date.
July 1Monday$50 registration fee assessed this date. Phase 2 registration
July 28SundayLast day to officially cancel registration and avoid responsibility for payment of tuition and fees.
July 29MondayClasses begin; late registration fee ($100) assessed this date; 100% refund (less 5% of fees or $100, whichever is less) on withdrawals through July 30. Phase 3 registration.
July 30TuesdayLast day to register or add classes; refund period ends.
July 30TuesdayDeadline for course withdrawals – Law School only.
July 31Wednesday$10 fee assessed per drop or add.
August 1ThursdayDeadline for course withdrawals (no refund; refund period ended July 30).
August 1ThursdayMandatory drop date for non-attendance.
August 9FridayClasses end.
August 10SaturdayFinal examinations held.