Academic Calendar
Below are important dates regarding registration, course withdrawal, payment, holidays and other dates throughout the semester.
Fall Semester 2018
- April 2 — Registration begins for veterans/ service members
- April 9 — Registration begins for sophomores
- April 10 — Registration begins for freshmen
- One month before start of term — Graduation Application deadline
- August 10
- Financial Aid Priority Filing Deadline
- Last date for Payment or Payment Arrangements (Students without payment arrangements will be dropped from all classes)
- August 16 — Last date to Register for Courses
- August 20
- Semester begins
- Residency application deadline
- September 1 — Last date for full semester class drop with 100% refund
- September 21 — Fall Financial Aid Disbursement
- September 28 — First Time Loan Borrower Disbursement
- October 8-13 — Middle of Term
- October 25 — 60% date for Return of Title IV
- December 1
- Classes end
- Last date for official withdrawal from courses
- December 3-8 — Final Exams
- December 8 — Semester Ends
Holidays
(College Closed / No Classes)
- September 3 — Labor Day
- October 8 — Columbus Day
- November 9 — Veteran's Day
- November 21 - 24 — Thanksgiving Break
- December 23 - January 1 — Holiday Break, all campuses closed
Spring Semester 2019
- October 29 — Registration Begins for Veterans
- November 5 — Registration Begins for Sophomores
- November 6 — Registration Begins for Freshman
- One month before start of term — Graduation Application Deadline
- January 4
- Financial Aid Priority Filing Deadline
- Last date for Payment or Payment Arrangements (Students without payment arrangements will be dropped from all classes)
- January 10 — Last date to Register for Courses
- January 14
- Semester begin
- Residency Application Deadline
- January 26 — Last Date for Semester Class Drop with 100% Refund
- January 31 — Deadline to purchase graduation regalia with financial aid
- February 15 — Spring Financial Aid Disbursement
- February 22 — First Time Loan Borrower Disbursement
- March 11-16 — Middle of Term / Spring Break
- March 26 — Last date for 60% Return of Title IV
- May 2 — Last date to pick up ordered caps and gowns from bookstores
- May 4
- Classes End
- Last date for official withdrawal from courses
- May 6-11 — Final Exams
- May 10 — Graduation
- May 11 — Semester Ends
Holidays
(College Closed / No Classes)
- December 23 - January 1 — Holiday Break, all campuses closed
- January 21 — Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday
- February 18 — President's Day
- March 11 - 16 — Spring Break
Summer Semester 2019
- March 18 — Registration Begins for Veterans
- March 25 — Registration Begins for Sophomores
- March 26 — Registration Begins for Freshman
- One month before start of term — Graduation Application Deadline
- May 17
- Financial Aid Priority Filing Deadline
- Last date for Payment or Payment Arrangements (Students without payment arrangements will be dropped from all classes)
- May 23 — Last Date to Register for Courses
- May 28
- Semester begin
- Residency Application Deadline
- TBD — Last Date for Semester Class Drop with 100% Refund
- June 24-29 — Middle of Term
- Dates Vary
- Last date for official withdrawal from courses
- Classes End
- Final Exams
- August 5 — Semester Ends
Holidays
(College Closed / No Classes)
- May 27 — Memorial Day
- July 4 — Independence Day
Fall Semester 2019
- April 1 — Registration begins for veterans/ service members
- April 8 — Registration begins for sophomores
- April 9 — Registration begins for freshmen
- One month before start of term — Graduation Application deadline
- August 9
- Financial Aid Priority Filing Deadline
- Last date for Payment or Payment Arrangements (Students without payment arrangements will be dropped from all classes)
- August 15 — Last date to Register for Courses
- August 19
- Semester begins
- Residency application deadline
- August 31 — Last date for full semester class drop with 100% refund
- October 7-12 — Middle of Term
- November – 30
- Last date for official withdrawal from courses
- Classes end
- December 2-7 — Final Exams
- December 7 — Semester Ends
Holidays
(College Closed / No Classes)
- September 2 — Labor Day
- October 14 — Columbus Day
- November 8 — Veteran's Day
- November 27 - 30 — Thanksgiving Break
- December 24 - January 1 — Holiday Break, all campuses closed
Spring Semester 2020
- November 12 — Registration Begins for Veterans
- November 18 — Registration Begins for Sophomores
- November 19 — Registration Begins for Freshman
- One month before start of term — Graduation Application Deadline
- January 3
- Financial Aid Priority Filing Deadline
- Last date for Payment or Payment Arrangements (Students without payment arrangements will be dropped from all classes)
- January 9 — Last date to Register for Courses
- January 13
- Semester begin
- Residency Application Deadline
- January 25 — Last Date for Semester Class Drop with 100% Refund
- March 9-14 — Middle of Term
- May 2
- Last date for official withdrawal from courses
- Classes End
- May 4-9 — Final Exams
- May 8 — Graduation
- May 9 — Semester Ends
Holidays
(College Closed / No Classes)
- December 24 - January 1 — Holiday Break, all campuses closed
- January 20 — Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday
- February 17 — President's Day
- March 9 - 14 — Spring Break
Summer Semester 2020
- March 16 — Registration Begins for Veterans
- March 23 — Registration Begins for Sophomores
- March 24 — Registration Begins for Freshman
- One month before start of term — Graduation Application Deadline
- May 15
- Financial Aid Priority Filing Deadline
- Last date for Payment or Payment Arrangements (Students without payment arrangements will be dropped from all classes)
- May 21 — Last Date to Register for Courses
- May 26
- Semester begin
- Residency Application Deadline
- TBD — Last Date for Semester Class Drop with 100% Refund
- June 22-27 — Middle of Term
- Dates Vary
- Last date for official withdrawal from courses
- Classes End
- Final Exams
- August 3 — Semester Ends
Holidays
(College Closed / No Classes)
- May 25 — Memorial Day
- July 3 — Independence Day
