Graduate Academic Calendar

Also available is the Undergraduate Academic Calendar and Important Dates for Faculty and Students 2024-25 (PDF).

Spring 2025

Date Description
November 4 (Monday) Spring 2025 Registration Opens
January 27 (Monday) Start of Spring Semester
January 31 (Friday) Last day to add/drop Term 1 course 
February 7 (Friday) Last day to add/drop Spring Semester course
March 7 (Friday) Last day to withdraw from Term 1 course
March 21 (Friday) Last day Term 1 
March 24 (Monday) First Day Term 2
March 28 (Friday) Last day to add/drop Term 2 course 
May 2 (Friday) Last day to withdraw from Term 2 course
May 2 (Friday) Last day to withdraw from Spring Semester course
May 16 (Friday) Last day of Spring Semester
May 23 (Friday) 2025 Commencement 

 

Summer 2025

Date Description
April 7 (Monday) Summer 2025 Registration Opens
June 19 (Thursday) Juneteenth observed – No classes
July 4 (Friday) Independence Day – No classes
May 27 – July 18 Term 1: 8 weeks online
June 2 (Monday) Last day to Add/Drop – Term 1
July 7 (Monday) Last day to Withdraw – Term 1
July 18 – August 15 Term 2: Low-Residency (on campus residency + 3 weeks online)
July 24 (Thursday) Last day to Add/Drop – Term 2
August 1 (Friday) Last day to Withdraw – Term 2
May 27 – August 15 Term 3: Low-Residency (12 weeks online; separate from residency)
June 2 (Monday) Last day to Add/Drop – Term 3
August 1 (Friday) Last day to Withdraw – Term 3
June 23 – July 25 APSI - SU24 Term: includes Online, In Person, and Capstone

 

Fall 2025

Date Description
June 9 (Monday) Fall 2025 Registration Opens
August 25 (Monday) Start of Fall Semester
August 29 (Friday) Last day to add/drop Term 1 course
September 1 (Monday) Labor Day – No classes
September 5 (Friday) Last day to add/drop Fall Semester course
October 3 (Friday) Last day to withdraw from Term 1 course
October 17 (Friday) Last day Term 1
October 20 (Monday) First Day Term 2
October 24 (Friday) Last day to add/drop Term 2 course
November 11 (Tuesday) Veteran’s Day – No classes
November 27 & 28 (Thursday & Friday) Thanksgiving Break – Campus Closed
November 28 (Friday) Last day to withdraw from Term 2 course
November 28 (Friday) Last day to withdraw from Fall Semester course
December 12 (Friday) Last Day of Fall Semester

 

Winter 2026

Date Description
November 3 (Monday) Winter 2026 Registration Opens
January 2 (Friday) Start of Winter Semester (for residency dates, see program director)
January 6 (Tuesday) Last Day to add/drop Winter course
January 9 (Friday) Last Day to withdraw from Winter course
January 19 (Monday) Martin Luther King Jr Day – Campus closed
January 23 (Friday) Last Day of Winter Semester

 

Spring 2026

Date Description
November 3 (Monday) Spring 2026 Registration Opens
January 26 (Monday) Start of Spring Semester
January 30 (Friday) Last day to add/drop Term 1 course
February 6 (Friday) Last day to add/drop Spring Semester course
March 6 (Friday) Last day to withdraw from Term 1 course
March 20 (Friday) Last day Term 1
March 23 (Monday) First Day Term 2
March 27 (Friday) Last day to add/drop Term 2 course
May 1 (Friday) Last day to withdraw from Term 2 course
May 1 (Friday) Last day to withdraw from Spring Semester course
May 15 (Friday) Last day of Spring Semester
May 17 (Sunday) 2026 Commencement