Academic Dates
Fall 2026; Spring 2027; Summer 2027
Fall 2025
Full 16-Week Semester
Aug 18 - Classes Begin
Aug 22 - Last Day to Add Courses
Aug 29 - Last Day to Drop w/Refund (midnight)
Sep 01 - Labor Day Holiday
Oct 09 - Fall Break
Oct 10 - Fall Break
Nov 05 - Last Day to Withdraw with "W" Grade
Nov 07 - Last Day Grad App w/ Name in Program
Nov 24 - Last Day Grad App Fall 2025
Nov 26-28 - Thanksgiving Break
Dec 08 - Final Exams Begin
Dec 12 - Final Exams End
Dec 13 - Commencement
1st 8-Week Session
Aug 18 - Classes Begin
Aug 22 - Last Day to Add Courses
Aug 22 - Last Day to Drop w/Refund (midnight)
Sep 01 - Labor Day Holiday
Sep 25 - Last Day to Withdraw with "W" Grade
Oct 08 - Final Exams (Session Ends)
Oct 09 - Fall Break
Oct 10 - Fall Break
2nd 8-Week Session
Oct 13 - Classes Begin
Oct 17 - Last Day to Add Courses
Oct 17 - Last Day to Drop w/Refund (midnight)
Nov 21 - Last Day to Withdraw with "W" Grade
Nov 26-28 - Thanksgiving Break
Dec 12 - Final Exams (Session Ends)
Dec 13 - Commencement
Spring 2026
Intersession
Dec 15 - Classes Begin
Dec 15 - Last Day to Drop w/Refund (midnight)
Jan 19 - Classes End
Full 16-Week Semester
Jan 19 - MLK Holiday
Jan 20 - Classes Begin
Jan 26 - Last Day to Add Courses
Feb 02 - Last Day to Drop w/Refund (midnight)
Mar 16-20 - Spring Break
Apr 08 - Last Day to Withdraw with "W" Grade
Apr 06 - Last Day Grad App w/ Name in Program
Apr 27 - Last Day Grad App Spring 2026
May 11 - Final Exams Begin
May 15 - Final Exams End (award date)
May 16 - Commencement
1st 8-Week Session
Jan 20 - Classes Begin
Jan 26 - Last Day to Add Courses
Jan 26 - Last Day to Drop w/Refund (midnight)
Feb 26 - Last Day to Withdraw with "W" Grade
Mar 13 - Final Exams (Session Ends)
Mar 16-20 - Spring Break
2nd 8-Week Session
Mar 23 - Classes Begin
Mar 27 - Last Day to Add Courses
Mar 27 - Last Day to Drop w/Refund (midnight)
Apr 17 - Last Day to Withdraw with "W" Grade
May 15 - Final Exams (Session Ends)
Summer 2026
Intersession
May 18 - Classes Begin
May 18 - Last Day to Drop w/Refund (midnight)
May 31 - Classes End
Full 8-Week Session
June 1 - Classes Begin
June 5 - Last Day to Add Classes
June 5 - Last Day to Drop w/Refund (midnight)
June 19 - Juneteenth (campus closed)
July 3 - Campus Closed for Independence Day
July 13 - Last Day to Withdraw with "W" Grade
July 13 - Last Day Grad App Summer 2026
July 24 - Classes End (award date)
Full 16-Week Semester
Aug 17 - Classes Begin
Aug 21 - Last Day to Add Courses
Aug 28 - Last Day to Drop w/Refund (midnight)
Sep 07 - Labor Day Holiday
Nov 04 - Last Day to Withdraw with "W" Grade
Nov 06 - Last Day Grad App w/ Name in Program
Nov 23 - Last Day Grad App Fall 2025
Nov 23-27 - Thanksgiving Break
Dec 07 - Final Exams Begin
Dec 11 - Final Exams End (award date)
Dec 12 - Commencement
1st 8-Week Session
Aug 17 - Classes Begin
Aug 21- Last Day to Add Courses
Aug 21 - Last Day to Drop w/Refund (midnight)
Sep 07 - Labor Day Holiday
Sep 24 - Last Day to Withdraw with "W" Grade
Oct 09 - Final Exams (Session Ends)
2nd 8-Week Session
Oct 12 - Classes Begin
Oct 16 - Last Day to Add Courses
Oct 16 - Last Day to Drop w/Refund (midnight)
Nov 20 - Last Day to Withdraw with "W" Grade
Nov 23-27 - Thanksgiving Break
Dec 11 - Final Exams (Session Ends)
Intersession
Dec 14 - Classes Begin
Dec 14 - Last Day to Drop w/Refund (midnight)
Jan 18 - Classes End
Full 16-Week Semester
Jan 18 - MLK Holiday
Jan 19 - Classes Begin
Jan 25 - Last Day to Add Courses
Feb 01 - Last Day to Drop w/Refund (midnight)
Mar 15-19 - Spring Break
Apr 07 - Last Day to Withdraw with "W" Grade
Apr 09 - Last Day Grad App w/ Name in Program
Apr 26 - Last Day Grad App Spring 2026
May 10 - Final Exams Begin
May 14 - Final Exams End (award date)
May 15 - Commencement
1st 8-Week Session
Jan 19 - Classes Begin
Jan 25 - Last Day to Add Courses
Jan 25 - Last Day to Drop w/Refund (midnight)
Feb 25 - Last Day to Withdraw with "W" Grade
Mar 12 - Final Exams (Session Ends)
Mar 15-19 - Spring Break
2nd 8-Week Session
Mar 22 - Classes Begin
Mar 26 - Last Day to Add Courses
Mar 26 - Last Day to Drop w/Refund (midnight)
Apr 23 - Last Day to Withdraw with "W" Grade
May 14 - Final Exams (Session Ends)