Graduate Programs Academic Calendar

Graduate Programs Summer Term 2025

Monday, May 12, 2025	Full-term classes and Module 1, 8-week online classes begin; full-summer contract classes begin
Friday, May 16, 2025	Last day to register for any Summer 2025 course and last day to drop a course and receive a refund (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Wednesday, June 18, 2025	*Last day to withdraw from a Module 1, 8-week online class (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Thursday, July 3, 2025	Last day of Module 1, 8-week online classes/exams
Tuesday, July 8, 2025	Module 1 grades due by noon
Monday, July 7, 2025	Module 2, 7-week online classes begin
Wednesday, July 16, 2025	*Last day to withdraw from a full-term summer (contract) class (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Wednesday, August 6, 2025	*Last day to withdraw from a Module 2, 6-week online class (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Friday, August 22, 2025	Last day of Module 2, 6-week online classes/exams; Last day of full-summer classes/exams; End of term
Wednesday, August 27, 2025	All full-summer (contract) and Module 2 grades due by noon

*For classes with start and end dates that do not follow the official class sessions or modules above, the last date to withdraw without a grade of F is before the two-thirds point of the class.

Graduate Programs Fall Semester 2025

Monday, August 25, 2025	Classes begin – Full-semester and Module 1 classes
Friday, August 29, 2025	Last day to register for a full-semester, 1st or 2nd Module class; Last day to drop full-semester, 1st or 2nd Module class and receive a refund (by 4 p.m. EDT).
Wednesday, October 1, 2025	*Last day to withdraw from a Module 1 class (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Friday, October 17, 2025	Degree application due date for December 2025 graduation candidacy, including participation eligibility for 2026 Spring Commencement
Friday, October 17, 2025	Last day of Module 1 classes & exams
Monday, October 20, 2025	^Module 2 classes begin
Wednesday, October 22, 2025	Module 1 grades due by noon
Wednesday, October 29, 2025	*Last day to withdraw from a full-semester class (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Tuesday, November 11, 2025	Registration for Spring 2026 opens
Wednesday, November 19, 2025	*Last day to withdraw from a Module 2 class (by 4 p.m. EST)
Thursday, December 11, 2025	Last day of full-semester and Module 2 classes & exams; end of semester
Tuesday, December 16, 2025	Full-semester and Module 2 grades due by noon

*For classes with start and end dates that do not follow the official class sessions or modules above, the last date to withdraw without a grade of F is before the two-thirds point of the class.

^Brand new students enrolling in October for the first time (in Module 2 classes) have until the first Friday of the Module 2 course to work with the Registrar’s Office on any necessary registration changes without academic or financial penalty.

Graduate Programs Spring Semester 2026

Monday, January 12, 2026	Full-semester classes and Module 1 classes begin
Friday, January 16, 2026	Last day to register for all Spring 2026 courses and last day to drop any course and receive a refund (by 4 p.m. EST)
Friday, February 6, 2026	Degree application due date for May or August 2026 graduation candidacy, including participation eligibility for 2026 Spring Commencement
Wednesday, February 18, 2026	*Last day to withdraw from a Module 1 class (by 4 p.m. EST)
Monday, March 2, 2026	Registration for Summer 2026 begins
Friday, March 6, 2026	Last day of Module 1 classes & exams
Monday, March 9, 2026	^Module 2 classes begin
Wednesday, March 11, 2026	Module 1 grades due by noon
Wednesday, March 25, 2026	*Last day to withdraw from a full-semester class (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Tuesday, April 7, 2026	Registration for Fall 2026 begins
Wednesday, April 8, 2026	*Last day to withdraw from a Module 2 class (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Thursday, April 30, 2026	Last day of full-semester and Module 2 classes & exams; end of semester
Friday, May 1, 2026	Baccalaureate
Saturday, May 2, 2026	Commencement
Tuesday, May 5, 2026	Full-semester and Module 2 grades due by 5 p.m.

*For classes with start and end dates that do not follow the official class sessions or modules above, the last date to withdraw without a grade of F is before the two-thirds point of the class.

^Brand new students enrolling in March for the first time (in Module 2 classes) have until the first Friday of the Module 2 course to work with the Registrar’s Office on any necessary registration changes without academic or financial penalty.

Graduate Programs Summer Term 2026

Monday, May 11, 2026	Full-term classes and Module 1, 8-week online classes begin; full-summer contract classes begin
Friday, May 15, 2026	Last day to register for any Summer 2026 course and last day to drop a course and receive a refund (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Wednesday, June 17, 2026	*Last day to withdraw from a Module 1, 8-week online class (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Thursday, July 2, 2026	Last day of Module 1, 8-week online classes/exams
Monday, July 6, 2026	Module 2, 7-week online classes begin
Tuesday, July 7, 2026	Module 1 grades due by noon
Wednesday, July 15, 2026	*Last day to withdraw from a full-term summer (contract) class (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Wednesday, August 5, 2026	*Last day to withdraw from a Module 2, 6-week online class (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Friday, August 21 2026	Last day of Module 2, 6-week online classes/exams; Last day of full-summer classes/exams; End of term
Wednesday, August 26, 2026	All full-summer (contract) and Module 2 grades due by noon

*For classes with start and end dates that do not follow the official class sessions or modules above, the last date to withdraw without a grade of F is before the two-thirds point of the class.

Graduate Programs Fall Semester 2026

Monday, August 24, 2026	Classes begin – Full-semester and Module 1 classes
Friday, August 28, 2026	Last day to register for a full-semester, 1st or 2nd Module class; Last day to drop full-semester, 1st or 2nd Module class and receive a refund (by 4 p.m. EDT).
Wednesday, September 30, 2026	*Last day to withdraw from a Module 1 class (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Friday, October 16, 2026	Degree application due date for December 2026 graduation candidacy, including participation eligibility for 2027 Spring Commencement
Friday, October 16, 2026	Last day of Module 1 classes & exams
Monday, October 19, 2026	^Module 2 classes begin
Wednesday, October 21, 2026	Module 1 grades due by noon
Wednesday, October 28, 2026	*Last day to withdraw from a full-semester class (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Tuesday, November 10, 2026	Registration for Spring 2027 opens
Wednesday, November 18, 2026	*Last day to withdraw from a Module 2 class (by 4 p.m. EST)
Thursday, December 10, 2026	Last day of full-semester and Module 2 classes & exams; end of semester
Tuesday, December 15, 2026	Full-semester and Module 2 grades due by noon

*For classes with start and end dates that do not follow the official class sessions or modules above, the last date to withdraw without a grade of F is before the two-thirds point of the class.

^Brand new students enrolling in October for the first time (in Module 2 classes) have until the first Friday of the Module 2 course to work with the Registrar’s Office on any necessary registration changes without academic or financial penalty.

Graduate Programs Spring Semester 2027

Monday, January 11, 2027	Full-semester classes and Module 1 classes begin
Friday, January 15, 2027	Last day to register for all Spring 2027 courses and last day to drop any course and receive a refund (by 4 p.m. EST)
Friday, February 5, 2027	Degree application due date for May or August 2027 graduation candidacy, including participation eligibility for 2027 Spring Commencement
Wednesday, February 17, 2027	*Last day to withdraw from a Module 1 class (by 4 p.m. EST)
Monday, March 1, 2027	Registration for Summer 2027 begins
Friday, March 5, 2027	Last day of Module 1 classes & exams
Monday, March 8, 2027	^Module 2 classes begin
Wednesday, March 10, 2027	Module 1 grades due by noon
Tuesday, March 30, 2027	Registration for Fall 2027 begins
Wednesday, March 31, 2027	*Last day to withdraw from a full-semester class (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Wednesday, April 7, 2027	*Last day to withdraw from a Module 2 class (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Thursday, April 29, 2027	Last day of full-semester and Module 2 classes & exams; end of semester
Friday, April 30, 2027	Baccalaureate
Saturday, May 1, 2027	Commencement
Tuesday, May 4, 2027	Full-semester and Module 2 grades due by 5 p.m.

*For classes with start and end dates that do not follow the official class sessions or modules above, the last date to withdraw without a grade of F is before the two-thirds point of the class.

^Brand new students enrolling in March for the first time (in Module 2 classes) have until the first Friday of the Module 2 course to work with the Registrar’s Office on any necessary registration changes without academic or financial penalty.

Graduate Programs Summer Term 2027

Monday, May 10, 2027	Full-term classes and Module 1, 8-week online classes begin; full-summer contract classes begin
Friday, May 14, 2027	Last day to register for any Summer 20267course and last day to drop a course and receive a refund (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Wednesday, June 16, 2027	*Last day to withdraw from a Module 1, 8-week online class (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Friday, July 2, 2027	Last day of Module 1, 8-week online classes/exams
Monday, July 5, 2027	Module 2, 7-week online classes begin
Wednesday, July 7, 2027	Module 1 grades due by noon
Wednesday, July 14, 2027	*Last day to withdraw from a full-term summer (contract) class (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Wednesday, August 4, 2027	*Last day to withdraw from a Module 2, 7-week online class (by 4 p.m. EDT)
Friday, August 20, 2027	Last day of Module 2, 7-week online classes/exams; Last day of full-summer classes/exams; End of term
Wednesday, August 25, 2027	All full-summer (contract) and Module 2 grades due by noon

*For classes with start and end dates that do not follow the official class sessions or modules above, the last date to withdraw without a grade of F is before the two-thirds point of the class.

Graduate Programs Academic Calendar

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