Summer 2026 Academic Calendar

14-WK Term

May 18–Aug. 23

1st 7-WK Term

May 18 –July 5

2nd 7-WK Term

July 6–Aug. 23

10-WK Term

May 18- July 23

14 Week and 7 Week Terms

EVENT 14 WEEK TERM 1ST 7 WEEK TERM 2ND 7 WEEK TERM
Associate, Baccalaureate, and Graduate Students

May 18–Aug. 23

May 18 –Jul. 5

Jul. 6–Aug. 23

Summer 2026 registration for St. Kate's students begins

Mar. 5

Mar. 5

Mar. 5

Summer 2026 registration for non-St. Kate's students begins

Mar. 14

Mar. 14

Mar. 14

Audit registration begins

May 11

May 11

May 11

First day of classes

May 18

May 18

Jul. 6

Online registration is closed as of today. All add/drops must be made through the Registrar's Office.

May 20

May 20

Jul. 8

Registration deadline for maximum financial aid eligibility

May 26

May 26

May 26

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.)

May 26

May 26

Jul. 8 

Last day to designate audit grading

May 26

May 24

Jul. 18

Juneteenth Observed (no classes)

Jun. 19

Jun. 19

N/A

Independence Day observed (no classes)

Jul. 3*

Jul. 3*

N/A

Last day to withdraw from a class

Jul. 31

Jun. 26

Aug. 7

Last day to designate S/U grading option (undergraduate students only)

Jul. 31

Jun. 26

Aug. 7

Last day of classes

Aug. 23

Jul. 5

Aug. 23

Final grades due

Aug. 27

Jul. 9

Aug. 27

*Instructors who teach classes that meet on Tuesday or Thursday are expected to replace the missed class day with online instruction.


10 Week Term

EVENT DATE(S)
Associate, Baccalaureate and Graduate Students

May 18–Jul. 24

Summer 2026 registration for St. Kate's students begins

Mar. 5

Summer 2026 registration for non-St. Kate's students begins

Mar. 14

Audit registration begins

May 11

First day of classes

May 18

Online registration closed as of today. All add/drops must be made through the Registrar's Office.

May 20

Registration deadline for maximum financial aid eligibility

May 26

Last day to drop course without a "W" appearing on your transcript.
(NOTE: This may have financial implications. See your financial aid counselor.)

May 26

Last day to designate audit grading

May 27

Juneteenth Observed (no classes)

Jun. 19

Independence Day observed (no classes)

Jul. 3*

Last day to withdraw from a class

Jul. 10

Last day to designate S/U grading option (undergraduate students only)

Jul. 10

Last day of classes

Jul. 24

Final grades due

Jul. 28

*Instructors who teach classes that meet on Tuesday or Thursday are expected to replace the missed class day with online instruction.

 

NOTE: If you drop or withdraw from a course, please see the University's Refund Schedule to determine tuition implications.