Full Term
Jan. 12–May 6
1st Half Term
Jan. 12–Mar. 15
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. 15 | Mar. 25–May 17 |
| 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 | Jan. 20 |
| 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 |
| Intent to Graduate 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 8-10 | May 8-10 | May 8-10 |
| 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 off-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 on-campus week. Instructors are expected to make up for Easter Monday with online instruction.
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.