2024-2025 Academic Calendar

Fall 2024

Friday, August 9 - Sunday, August 25

Early Term Start (ETS) Courses

Monday, August 26

Full Term 16-week Courses (1) and 7-week Courses (7A) begin

Monday, September 2

Labor Day (no classes held)

Tuesday, September 3

Last day to add or drop a 7-week (7A) course

Monday, September 9

Last day to add or drop a Full Term 16-week (1) course

Monday, September 30

Undergraduate midterm progress ratings for Full Term 16-week Courses (1) begin

Monday, October 7

Last day to withdraw from a 7-week (7A) course

Friday, October 11

Fall Wellness Day (no classes held)

Monday, October 14

7-week Courses (7A) end; Undergraduate midterm progress ratings for Full Term 16-week Courses (1) end

Tuesday, October 15

7-week Courses (7B) begin

Thursday, October 17 at 11:59 p.m. (ET)

Final grading for 7-week Courses (7A) ends

Monday, October 21

Last day to add or drop a 7-week (7B) course

Monday, October 28

Priority registration for Spring 2025 begins

Monday, November 25 - Wednesday, November 27

Fall Break (no classes held)

Thursday, November 28 - Sunday, December 1

Thanksgiving holiday (no classes held)

Monday, December 2

Last day to withdraw from a 7-week (7B) course

Monday, December 9

Full Term 16-week Courses (1), 7-week Courses (7B), and Short Duration Courses (SDC) end; Last day to withdraw from a Full Term 16-week course

Tuesday, December 10

Study Day (no exams held)

Wednesday, December 11 - Friday, December 13

Days 1-3 of Final Exams for Full Term 16-week Courses (1)

Thursday, December 12 at 11:59 p.m. (ET)

Final grading for 7-week Courses (7B) and Short Duration Courses (SDC) ends

Saturday, December 14 - Sunday, December 15

Study Days (no exams held)

Monday, December 16 - Tuesday, December 17

Days 4 & 5 of Final Exams for Full Term 16-week Courses (1)

Wednesday, December 18

Diploma date (effective)

Friday, December 20 at 11:59 p.m. (ET)

Final grading for Full Term 16-week Courses (1) ends

Spring 2025

Wednesday, December 18 - Sunday, January 12

Early Term Start (ETS) Courses

Monday, January 13

Full Term 16-week Courses (1) and 7-week Courses (7A) begin

Monday, January 20

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes held)

Tuesday, January 21

Last day to add or drop a 7-week (7A) course

Monday, January 27

Last day to add or drop a Full Term 16-week (1) course

Wednesday, January 29

Undergraduate midterm progress ratings for Full Term 16-week Courses (1) begin

Monday, March 3

Last day to withdraw from a 7-week (7A) course

Monday, March 3 - Sunday, March 9

Spring Break (no classes held)

Monday, March 10

7-week Courses (7A) end

Tuesday, March 11

7-week Courses (7B) begin

Wednesday, March 12

Undergraduate midterm progress ratings for Full Term 16-week Courses (1) end

Thursday, March 13 at 11:59 p.m. (ET)

Final grading for 7-week Courses (7A) ends

Monday, March 17

Last day to add or drop a 7-week (7B) course

Monday, March 24

Priority registration for Summer 2025 begins

Monday, March 31

Priority registration for Fall 2025 begins

Monday, April 21

Last day to withdraw from a 7-week (7B) course

Monday, April 28

Full Term 16-week Courses (1), 7-week Courses (7B), and Short Duration Courses (SDC) end; Last day to withdraw from a Full Term 16-week (1) course

Tuesday, April 29

Study Day (no exams held)

Wednesday, April 30 - Friday, May 2

Days 1-3 of Final Exams for Full Term 16-week Courses (1)

Thursday, May 1 at 11:59 p.m. (ET)

Final grading for 7-week Courses (7B) and Short Duration Courses (SDC) ends

Saturday, May 3 - Sunday, May 4

Study Days (no exams held)

Monday, May 5 - Tuesday, May 6

Days 4 & 5 of Final Exams for Full Term 16-week Courses (1)

Wednesday, May 7

University Commencement and Diploma date (effective)

Friday, May 9 at 11:59 p.m. (ET)

Final grading for Full Term 16-week Courses (1) ends

Summer I 2025

Thursday, May 15

Full Term 6-week Courses (1), 4-week Courses (4A), 12-week Courses (12A), and Short Duration Courses (SDC) begin

Sunday, May 18

Last day to add or drop 4-week (4A) course

Tuesday, May 20

Last day to add or drop a Full Term 6-week (1) course

Saturday, May 24

Last day to add or drop a 12-week (12A) course

Monday, May 26

Memorial Day (no classes held)

Wednesday, June 4

Last day to withdraw from a 4-week (4A) course

Wednesday, June 11

4-week Courses (4A) end

Thursday, June 12

4-week Courses (4B) begin

Saturday, June 14 at 11:59 p.m. (ET)

Final grading for 4-week Courses (4A) ends

Monday, June 16

Last day to add or drop 4-week (4B) course

Thursday, June 19

Juneteenth (no classes held -- students in the schools of Dentistry, Pharmacy, Medicine, Law, and Podiatric Medicine should consult their respective school calendars regarding classes and clinical activity)

Friday, June 20

Last day to withdraw from a Full Term 6-week (1) course

Thursday, June 26

Full Term 6-week Courses (1) end

Friday, June 27

Diploma date (effective; Summer I Full Term Courses only)

Sunday, June 29 at 11:59 p.m. (ET)

Final grading for Full Term 6-week Courses (1) ends

Friday, July 4

Independence Day (no classes held)

Monday, July 7

Last day to withdraw from a 4-week (4B) course

Friday, July 11

4-week Courses (4B) end

Monday, July 14 at 11:59 p.m. (ET)

Final grading for 4-week Courses (4B) ends

Friday, August 1

Last day to withdraw from a 12-week (12A) course

Friday, August 8

12-week Courses (12A) and Short Duration Courses (SDC) end

Monday, August 11 at 11:59 p.m. (ET)

Final grading for 12-week Courses (12A) and Short Duration Courses (SDC) ends

Summer II 2025

Monday, June 30

Full Term 6-week Courses (1) and Short Duration Courses (SDC) begin

Friday, July 4

Independence Day (no classes held)

Sunday, July 6

Last day to add or drop a Full Term 6-week (1) course

Monday, July 14

4-week Courses (4A) begin

Wednesday, July 16

Last day to add or drop a 4-week (4A) course

Friday, August 1

Last day to withdraw from a Full Term 6-week (1) or 4-week (4A) course

Friday, August 8

Full Term 6-week Courses (1), 4-week Courses (4A), and Short Duration Courses (SDC) end

Saturday, August 9

Diploma date (effective; Summer II and Summer I 4B and 12A)

Monday, August 11 at 11:59 p.m. (ET)

Final grading for Full Term 6-week Courses (1), 4-week Courses (4A), and Short Duration Courses (SDC) ends

 

Religious, cultural and federal observances dates

Dates may be subject to change. Updated on February 3, 2025.