2026-2027 Undergraduate Academic Calendar

Graduate students: Contact your graduate school coordinator for important registration and refund dates specific to your program.

Fall Semester 2026

Date Description Category

September 9, 2026

Classes begin Instruction begins

September 15, 2026

Last day to add a class without instructor permission Registration

September 22, 2026

Financial aid deadline to add a class for fall semester Registration

September 22, 2026

Last day to drop a class without notation on record Registration

September 22, 2026

Last day for 100% tuition refund* Billing

September 29, 2026

Last day for 80% tuition refund* Billing

October 6, 2026

Last day for 60% tuition refund* Billing

October 12, 2026

No classes - Indigenous Peoples Day Holiday

October 13, 2026

Last day for 40% tuition refund* Billing

October 15, 2026

Incomplete coursework due from summer sessions** Academics

October 16, 2026

Last day to designate grading option (Pass/Fail) Registration

October 20, 2026

Last day for 20% tuition refund* Billing

October 30, 2026

Mid-term break begins Academic Break

November 2, 2026

Classes resume (mid-term break ends) Academics

November 2, 2026

Mid-term grades due to Registrar Academics

November 9-20, 2026

Early registration for J-term and spring semester begins Registration

November 19, 2026

Last day to withdraw from a class without a grade of F Registration

November 25, 2026

Thanksgiving break begins Academic Break

November 30, 2026

Classes resume (Thanksgiving break ends) Academics

December 15, 2026

Final day of classes Academics

December 16, 2026

Study Day
Final exams begin at 5:30 p.m.
Academics

December 22, 2026

Final exams end Academics

January 4, 2027

Final grades due to Registrar Academics

January Term (J-term) 2027

Date Description Category

January 4, 2027

Classes begin Instruction begins

January 5, 2027

Last day to add a class without instructor permission Registration

January 6, 2027

Last day to drop a class without notation on record Registration

January 10, 2027

Last day for 100% tuition refund Billing

January 13, 2027

Last day to designate grading option (Pass/Fail) Registration

January 17, 2027

Last day for 50% tuition refund Billing

January 18, 2027

No class - Martin Luther King Jr Day Holiday

January 22, 2027

Last day to withdraw from a class without a grade of F Registration

January 28, 2027

Final day of classes Academics

February 5, 2027

Final grades due to Registrar Academics

Spring Semester 2027

Date Description Category

February 1, 2027

Classes begin Instruction begins

February 5, 2027

Last day to add a class without instructor permission Registration

February 12, 2027

Financial aid deadline to add a class for spring semester Registration

February 12, 2027

Last day to drop a class without notation on record Registration

February 14, 2027

Last day for 100% tuition refund* Billing

February 15, 2027

Incomplete coursework due from fall semester** Academics

February 21, 2027

Last day for 80% tuition refund* Billing

February 26, 2027

Summer session registration open to seniors Registration

February 28, 2027

Last day for 60% tuition refund* Billing

March 1, 2027

Summer session registration open to all degree-seeking students Registration

March 7, 2027

Last day for 40% tuition refund* Billing

March 10, 2027

Last day to designate grading option (Pass/Fail) Registration

March 14, 2027

Last day for 20% tuition refund* Billing

March 15, 2027

Incomplete coursework due from J-term** Academics

March 22, 2027

Mid-term break begins Academic Break

March 26-29, 2027

Easter break Holiday

March 30, 2027

Classes resume (mid-term break ends) Academics

March 30, 2027

Mid-term grades due to Registrar Academics

April 5-16, 2027

Early registration for fall semester begins Registration

April 21, 2027

Last day to withdraw from a class without a grade of F Registration

May 14, 2027

Final day of classes Academics

May 17, 2027

Study Day
Final exams begin at 5:30 p.m
Academics

May 21, 2027

Final exams end Academics

May 22, 2027

Baccalaureate Commencement Graduation

May 23, 2027

Dougherty Family College and Graduate Commencement Graduation

May 28, 2027

Final grades due to Registrar Academics

July 15, 2027

Incomplete coursework due from spring semester** Academics

* Refund dates based on full-term courses. Contact the Business Office regarding courses that are not designated as full-term.

** In courses with an experiential, field work, clinical or community engagement component, the instructor may extend the deadline one time for submission of the designated work to the date specified below:

  • May 15 – for an incomplete assigned in the fall semester or January term
  • Dec. 15 – for an incomplete assigned in the spring semester or any summer term