Full Term
Jan. 12–May 6
1st Half Term
Jan. 12–Mar. 4
2nd Half Term
Mar. 16–May 6
Five-Week Terms
Jan.12–Feb. 15
Feb. 16–Mar. 29
Mar. 30–May 6
Full-Term Hybrid
Jan.12–May 6
Full-Term and Half-Term Calendars
Please note: If you drop or withdraw from a course, please see the University's Refund Schedule to determine tuition implications
| Event | Full-Term | 1st Half | 2nd Half |
| Baccalaureate, Associate & Graduate Programs |
Jan.12–May 6 |
Jan.12–Mar. 4 | Mar. 16–May 6 |
| Adult bachelor's students: Syllabi available for Adult bachelor's courses | Jan. 2 | Jan. 2 | Jan. 2 |
| Audit registration begins | Jan. 2 | Jan. 2 | Jan. 2 |
| Associate non-degree student registration begins | Jan. 2 | Jan. 2 | Jan. 2 |
| First day of classes | Jan. 12 | Jan. 12 | Mar. 16 |
| Last day to add a course without Instructor's Approval | Jan. 14 | Jan. 14 | Mar. 19 |
| Online registration closed as of today. All add/drops must be made through the Registrar's Office. | Jan. 16 | Jan. 16 | Mar. 20 |
| Last day to add or drop a course without a "W" appearing on your transcript. (NOTE: This may have financial implications. See your financial aid counselor. Refer to Refund Schedule for information on tuition refunds.) |
Jan. 20 | Jan. 20 | Mar. 21 |
| Registration deadline for maximum financial aid eligibility | Jan. 20 | Jan. 20 | Jan. 20 |
| Last day to designate audit grading | Jan. 23 | Jan. 23 | Mar. 24 |
| Summer 2025 registration begins | Mar. 2 | Mar. 2 | Mar. 2 |
| Full-term midterm grades/First-half term final grades due | Mar. 8 | Mar. 8 | N/A |
| Spring Break | Mar. 9-15 | Mar. 9-15 | N/A |
| Second-half term classes begin | N/A | N/A | Mar. 16 |
| Last day to designate S/U grading option (undergraduate students only) | Mar. 20 | Feb. 6 | Apr. 2 |
| Last day to withdraw from a class | Mar. 27 | Feb. 13 | Apr. 10 |
| Easter Break | Apr. 3*-6 | N/A | Apr. 3*-6 |
| Early registration for Fall 2026 | Apr. 13-16 | Apr. 13-16 | Apr. 13-16 |
| Last day of classes | May 1 | Mar. 4 | May 6 |
| Graduation Application form submission deadline for graduating in Fall 2026 | May 5 | May 5 | May 5 |
| Final examination period. (See Final Examination Schedule) | May 4-6 | N/A | N/A** |
| Commencement Ceremonies | May 8-9 | May 8-9 | May 8-9 |
| Final grades due | May 10 | Mar. 8 | May 10 |
Instructors must perform some form of final assessment during the final examination period. This may take the form of an in-class exam, final project, take-home exam, or final paper submitted during the final examination period. See the Final Examination Schedule on the Office of the Registrar website.
*Beings at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, Apr. 2
** Second-half term courses do not have a final examination period. M–Th evening courses meet as regularly scheduled; Friday evening, Saturday, and Sunday courses meet online; and weekday (M–F) morning and afternoon classes meet online and/or during the scheduled final examination time slot for full-term courses (see Final Examination schedule).
Five-Week Term Calendars
| Event | 1st 5-Wk Term | 2nd 5-Wk Term | 3rd 5-Wk Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baccalaureate, Associate & Graduate Programs | Jan.12–Feb. 15 |
Feb. 16– Mar. 29 | Mar. 30–May 6 |
| First day of classes | Jan. 12 |
Feb. 16 |
Mar. 30 |
| Online registration closed as of today. Add/drops must be made through the Registrar's Office. | Jan. 13 | Feb. 17 | Mar. 31 |
| Last day to designate audit grading | Jan. 14 | Feb. 18 | Apr. 1 |
| Last day to add or drop a class without a "W" appearing on your transcript | Jan. 14 | Feb. 18 | Apr. 2 |
| Registration deadline for maximum financial aid eligibility | Jan. 20 | Jan. 20 | Jan. 20 |
| Last day to designate S/U grading option (undergraduate students only) | Jan. 26 | Mar. 6 | Apr. 17 |
| Last day to withdraw from a class | Jan. 30 | Mar. 13 | Apr. 17 |
| Spring Break | N/A | Mar. 9-15 | N/A |
| Easter Break | N/A | N/A | Apr. 3*-6 |
| Third 5-Week Term: Full-term calendar final examination period. Classes meet as regularly scheduled with some exceptions | N/A | N/A | May 4-6** |
| Last day of classes | Feb. 15 | Mar. 29 | May 1 |
| Final grades due | Feb. 19 | Apr. 2 | May 5 |
*Beings at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, Apr. 2
**No Scheduled Final Examination Period. During the week of May 2-6, 5-week M-Th evening courses meet as regularly scheduled; Friday evening, Saturday, and Sunday courses meet online; and weekday (M-F) morning and afternoon classes meet online and/or during the scheduled final examination time slot for full-term courses (see Final Examination Schedule).
Full-Term Hybrid Calendar
| Event | Date(s) |
|---|---|
|
On-campus |
Jan. 12-Jan. 18 |
|
Off-campus |
Jan. 19*-Jan. 25 |
|
On-campus |
Jan. 26--Feb. 1 |
|
Off-campus |
Feb. 2 -Feb. 8 |
|
On-campus |
Feb. 9 -Feb. 15 |
|
Off-campus |
Feb. 16 -Feb. 22 |
|
On-Campus |
Feb. 23 -Mar. 1 |
|
Off-campus |
Mar. 2- Mar. 8 |
|
Spring Break |
Mar. 9-Mar. 15 |
|
On-Campus |
Mar. 16- Mar. 22 |
|
Off-campus |
Mar. 23-Mar. 29 |
|
On-Campus |
Mar. 30-Apr. 2 |
|
Easter Break |
Apr. 3- Apr 6** |
|
Off-Campus |
Apr. 7-Apr. 12 |
|
On-campus |
Apr. 13-Apr. 19 |
|
Off-campus |
Apr. 20-Apr. 26 |
|
On-campus |
Apr. 27- May 3 |
|
Final Exams |
May 4-May 6 |
Full-term hybrid courses meet on campus the weeks noted above. Instruction may take various forms during off-campus weeks, but will always involve substantial interaction between the faculty and students.
*Martin Luther King Holiday (1/19) so classes are not held. Instructors are expected to make up this Monday with online instruction.
**Easter break (Apr. 3-6) begins at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, Apr. 2. Easter break falls at the end of an on-campus week. Instructors of classes that meet Thursday evening (after 6:00 p.m.), or Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, are expected to follow off-campus protocols this week. Easter Monday (Apr. 6) falls on an off-campus week. Instructors are expected to follow off-campus week protocols.
Final Examination Period
Instructors must perform some form of final assessment during the final examination period. This may take the form of an in-class exam, final project, take-home exam, or final paper submitted during the final examination period. See the Final Examination Schedule on the Office of the Registrar's website.