Academic Calendar

2025 Fall Term

Aug. 25, Monday 鈥 Start date/instruction begins
Sept. 1, Monday 鈥 Labor Day holiday
Sept. 4, Thursday 鈥 Last day to drop or add and adjust final fees
Sept. 5, Friday 鈥 Fall tuition and fees payment due; 鈥淲鈥 grade begins
Sept. 12, Friday 鈥 Last day to submit a graduation application for fall 2025
Oct. 13, Monday 鈥 Native American Day holiday
Oct. 17, Friday 鈥 First half fall term ends
Oct. 22, Wednesday 鈥 Midterm grades due by midnight
Nov. 7, Friday 鈥 Last day to drop a course
Nov. 11, Tuesday 鈥 Veterans Day holiday
Nov. 26-30, Wednesday-Sunday 鈥 Thanksgiving recess
Dec. 10, Wednesday 鈥 No classes; final exam preparation
Dec. 11-17, Thursday-Wednesday* 鈥 Final exams
Dec. 22, Monday 鈥 Grades due by 11:59 p.m.

*Dec. 17 鈥 official graduation date noted on transcript.
Note: There is no fall 2025 commencement ceremony.


2026 Spring Term

Jan. 12, Monday 鈥 Start date/instruction begins
Jan. 19, Monday 鈥 Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday
Jan. 21, Wednesday 鈥 Last day to drop or add and adjust final fees
Jan. 22, Thursday 鈥 Spring tuition and fees payment due; 鈥淲鈥 grade begins
Jan. 30, Friday 鈥 Last day to submit a graduation application for spring 2026
Feb. 16, Monday 鈥 Presidents Day holiday
March 9, Monday 鈥 First half of spring term ends
March 12, Thursday 鈥 Midterm grades due by midnight
March 16-20, Monday-Friday 鈥 Spring break
April 3-5, Friday-Sunday** 鈥 Easter recess
April 7, Tuesday 鈥 Last day to drop a course
May 4-8, Monday-Friday*** 鈥 Final exams
May 9, Saturday 鈥 Commencement
May 13, Wednesday 鈥 Grades due by midnight

** The governor has authorized administrative leave on the Monday following Easter in prior years, and classes were canceled. Although April 6 is currently scheduled as a class day, please note this and plan events and class sessions accordingly.
*** May 8 鈥 Official graduation date noted on transcript.


2026 Summer Term

May 11-22, Monday-Friday 鈥 May interim
May 25, Monday 鈥 Memorial Day holiday
May 26-July 31, Tuesday-Friday 鈥 10-week academic summer session
June 12, Friday**** 鈥 Last day to submit a graduation application for summer 2026
June 19, Friday 鈥 Juneteenth holiday
July 3, Friday 鈥 Independence Day holiday
Aug. 3-7, Monday-Friday 鈥 August interim

Note: Third working day after the course end date: Grades due by midnight.
**** Aug. 7 鈥 Official graduation date noted on transcript.