Academic Calendar
2026 Spring Semester Academic Calendar
Spring 2026 Important Information
Early registration begins November 3
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday January 19
Full term January 12 - May 8
Last day to register January 20
Last day to drop January 23
Last day to withdraw from a single course March 20
Last day to change from credit to audit March 6
Other Term Varies — See class schedules
Last day to register First day of class
Last day to drop/withdraw from a single course Depends on Start/End Date of Class Contact Registrar’s Office
First Half January 12 - March 7
Last day to register January 14
Last day to drop January 15
Last day to withdraw from a single course February 13
Last day to change from credit to audit February 6
Second Half March 16 - May 8
Last day to register March 18
Last day to drop March 19
Last day to withdraw from a single course April 17
Last day to change from credit to audit April 10
Census January 30
Midterm Exams March 2 - 7
Spring Break (no classes) March 9 - 14
Spring Recess (no classes) April 3 - 4
Commencement May 9
Last day for Complete School Withdrawal (all full-term classes) May 1
Final exams May 4 - 8
| If your class met on Monday, Wednesday, Friday | Your Final Exam will be given at | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Monday | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
| 9:00 a.m. | Wednesday | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
| 10:00 a.m. | Wednesday | 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. |
| 11:00 or 11:30 a.m. | Monday | 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. |
| 12:00 or 12:30 p.m. | Friday | 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
| 1:00 p.m. | Monday | 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
| 2:00 p.m. | Friday | 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. |
| 3:00 p.m. | Wednesday | 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
| 4:00 p.m. | Friday | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
| If your class met on Tuesday & Thursday | Your Final Exam will be given at | |
| 8:00 or 9:00 a.m. | Thursday | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
| 9:30 or 10:00 a.m. | Tuesday | 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. |
| 11:00 or 11:30 a.m. | Thursday | 2:30 - 5:30 p.m. |
| 12:30 or 1:00 p.m. | Tuesday | 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
| 2:00 p.m. | Thursday | 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
| 3:30 p.m. | Tuesday | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
Evening classes: Classes that met once a week will have their final exams during final exams week on the night the class met throughout the semester.
All other classes: One-credit-hour, weekend and intersession classes should have final exams during the last class session.
The length of exams depends on the number of credit hours of class; no exam should be scheduled for more than three hours. No exam should be scheduled that would create exam conflicts for students. The exam schedule can be changed only with the permission of the Registrar and Office of Academic Affairs.
2026 Summer Semester Academic Calendar
Early Registration - Starts March 2
Full summer term June 1 – July 24
- Last day to register June 5
- Last day to drop June 5
- Last day to withdraw from a single course June 26
- Last day to change from credit to audit June 26
Intersession May 11 – May 29
- Last day to register/drop May 11
- Last day to withdraw from a single course May 22
- Last day to change from credit to audit May 22
First half June 1 – June 26
- Last day to register/drop June 1
- Last day to change from credit to audit June 12
- Last day to withdraw from a single course June 19
Second half June 29 – July 24
- Last day to register/drop June 29
- Last day to change from credit to audit July 10
- Last day to withdraw from a single course July 17
Six-Week term June 1 – July 10
- Last day to register/drop June 1
- Last day to change from credit to audit June 19
- Last day to withdraw from a single course July 3
Other Term Varies—See class schedules
- Last day to register First day of Class
- Last Day to Drop/Withdraw from a single course Contact Registrar’s Office
Holiday
- Memorial Day May 25 (no classes)
- Independence Day Holiday July 3-4 (no classes)
- Census day July 27
Final Exams Wed & Thurs, July 22 – 23
| If your class met at: | Your final exam will be given: |
| 7:30 – 8:45 am | Thursday, 7:30 – 10:30 am |
| 9 – 10:15 am | Wednesday, 7:30 – 10:30 am |
| 10:30 am – 11:45 pm | Wednesday, 11am – 2 pm |
| 1 – 2:15 pm | Thursday, 11 am – 2 pm |
| 2:30 – 3:45 pm | Wednesday, 2:30 – 5:30 pm |
| 4 – 5:15 pm | Thursday, 2:30 – 5:30 pm |
Evening classes: Classes that met once a week will have their final exams during final exams week on the night the class met throughout the semester.
All other classes: One-credit-hour, weekend and intersession classes should have final exams during the last class session.
The length of exams depends on the number of credit hours of class; no exam should be scheduled for more than three hours. No exam should be scheduled that would create exam conflicts for students. The exam schedule can be changed only with the permission of the Registrar and Office of Academic Affairs.
2026 Fall Semester Academic Calendar
Early registration Begins April 6
Full term August 17—December 11
- Last Day to register August 24
- Last Day to drop August 28
- Last day to change from credit/audit October 9
- Last Day to withdraw from a single course October 23
Other Term Varies—See class schedules
- Last day to register First day of Class
- Last Day to drop/withdraw from a single course. Depends on Start/End Date of Class Contact Registrar’s Office
First Half August 17—October 10
- Last Day to register August 19
- Last Day to drop August 20
- Last day to change from credit/audit September 11
- Last day to withdraw from a single course September 18
Second Half October 14—December 11
- Last Day to register October 16
- Last Day to drop October 17
- Last day to change from credit/audit November 6
- Last Day to withdraw from a single course November 13
Academic Census September 4
Labor Day Holiday September 7 (no classes)
Mid-Term Exams October 5—10
Fall Break October 12—13 (no classes)
Fall Recess November 25—28 (no classes)
Last Day for complete school withdrawal (all classes full term) December 4
Final exams December 7—11
| If your class met on Monday, Wednesday, Friday | Your Final Exam will be given at | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Wednesday | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
| 9:00 a.m. | Friday | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
| 10:00 a.m. | Monday | 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. |
| 11:00 or 11:30 a.m. | Friday | 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. |
| 12:00 or 12:30 p.m. | Monday | 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
| 1:00 p.m. | Wednesday | 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
| 2:00 p.m. | Wednesday | 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. |
| 3:00 p.m. | Friday | 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
| 4:00 p.m. | Monday | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
| If your class met on Tuesday & Thursday | Your Final Exam will be given at | |
| 8:00 or 9:00 a.m. | Thursday | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
| 9:30 or 10:00 a.m. | Tuesday | 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. |
| 11:00 or 11:30 a.m. | Thursday | 2:30 - 5:30 p.m. |
| 12:30 or 1:00 p.m. | Tuesday | 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
| 2:00 p.m. | Thursday | 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
| 3:30 p.m. | Tuesday | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
Evening classes: Classes that met once a week will have their final exams during final exams week on the night the class met throughout the semester.
All other classes: One-credit-hour, weekend and intersession classes should have final exams during the last class session.
The length of exams depends on the number of credit hours of class; no exam should be scheduled for more than three hours. No exam should be scheduled that would create exam conflicts for students. The exam schedule can be changed only with the permission of the Registrar and Office of Academic Affairs.