2026-27 Academic Calendar - Office of the Registrar

Fall 2026

Mar 9	Priority Registration - Graduate/Doctoral Students
Mar 10	Priority Registration - Seniors 90+ hours earned
Mar 11	Priority Registration - Juniors 60+ hours earned
Mar 12	Priority Registration - Sophomores 30+ hours earned
Mar 13	Priority Registration - Freshman
Mar 13	Priority Registration - Open Registration Begins and Remains Open Until Balances are Due
Aug 13	Faculty Available
Aug 19	Classes Begin – Late Registration Fee Charged
Aug 25	Last Day to Apply for Fall Graduation
Aug 25	Last Day to Register or Add a Class
Sept 7	Labor Day Observed
Oct 8-9	Advisement/Grading Days (no in-person or synchronous online classes meet)
Oct 11	Midterm Grades Due by 11:59 PM
Nov 11	Last day to Drop a Class or Withdraw
Nov 23-27	Thanksgiving Break
Dec 1	Last Day of Class
Dec 2-8	Final Exams
Dec 11	Grades Due by Noon
Dec 10	Fall Commencement
Dec 11	Fall Commencement

Mar 9	Priority Registration - Graduate/Doctoral Students
Mar 10	Priority Registration - Seniors 90+ hours earned
Mar 11	Priority Registration - Juniors 60+ hours earned
Mar 12	Priority Registration - Sophomores 30+ hours earned
Mar 13	Priority Registration - Freshman
Mar 13	Priority Registration - Open Registration Begins and Remains Open Until Balances are Due
Aug 13	Faculty Available
Aug 19	Classes Begin – Late Registration Fee Charged
Aug 25	Last Day to Apply for Fall Graduation
Aug 25	Last Day to Register or Add a Class
Sept 7	Labor Day Observed
Sept 30	Last day to Drop a Class or Withdraw
Oct 7	Final Exams
Oct 9	Grades Due by Noon
Dec 10	Fall Commencement
Dec 11	Fall Commencement

Mar 9	Priority Registration - Graduate/Doctoral Students
Mar 10	Priority Registration - Seniors 90+ hours earned
Mar 11	Priority Registration - Juniors 60+ hours earned
Mar 12	Priority Registration - Sophomores 30+ hours earned
Mar 13	Priority Registration - Freshman
Mar 13	Priority Registration - Open Registration Begins and Remains Open Until Balances are Due
Aug 13	Faculty Available
Aug 19	Classes Begin – Late Registration Fee Charged
Aug 25	Last Day to Apply for Fall Graduation
Aug 25	Last Day to Register or Add a Class
Sept 7	Labor Day Observed
Sept 30	Last day to Drop a Class or Withdraw
Oct 7	Final Exams
Oct 9	Grades Due by Noon
Dec 10	Fall Commencement
Dec 11	Fall Commencement

Mar 9	Priority Registration - Graduate/Doctoral Students
Mar 10	Priority Registration - Seniors 90+ hours earned
Mar 11	Priority Registration - Juniors 60+ hours earned
Mar 12	Priority Registration - Sophomores 30+ hours earned
Mar 13	Priority Registration - Freshman
Mar 13	Priority Registration - Open Registration Begins and Remains Open Until Balances are Due
Aug 25	Last Day to Apply for Fall Graduation
Oct 12	Classes Begin – Late Registration Fee Charged
Oct 13	Last Day to Register or Add a Class
Nov 23-27	Thanksgiving Break
Nov 30	Last day to Drop a Class or Withdraw
Dec 7	Final Exams
Dec 11	Grades Due by Noon
Dec 10	Fall Commencement
Dec 11	Fall Commencement

Mar 9	Priority Registration - Graduate/Doctoral Students
Mar 10	Priority Registration - Seniors 90+ hours earned
Mar 11	Priority Registration - Juniors 60+ hours earned
Mar 12	Priority Registration - Sophomores 30+ hours earned
Mar 13	Priority Registration - Freshman
Mar 13	Priority Registration - Open Registration Begins and Remains Open Until Balances are Due
Aug 25	Last Day to Apply for Fall Graduation
Oct 12	Classes Begin – Late Registration Fee Charged
Oct 13	Last Day to Register or Add a Class
Nov 23-27	Thanksgiving Break
Nov 30	Last day to Drop a Class or Withdraw
Dec 7	Final Exams
Dec 11	Grades Due by Noon
Dec 10	Fall Commencement
Dec 11	Fall Commencement

Jan 4	Faculty Available
Jan 6	Classes Begin – Late Registration Fee Charged
Jan 12	Last Day to Register or Add a Class
Jan 12	Last Day to Apply for Spring Graduation
Jan 18	Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observed
Feb 25-26	Advisement/Grading Days (no in-person or synchronous online classes meet)
Feb 28	Midterm Grades Due by 11:59 PM
Mar 1	Midterm Grades Viewable by Students 10 AM
Mar 22-26	Spring Break
Apr 20	Last Day of Class
Apr 21-27	Final Exams
Apr 30	Grades Due by Noon
Apr 30	Spring Commencement

Jan 4	Faculty Available
Jan 6	Classes Begin – Late Registration Fee Charged
Jan 18	Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observed
Feb 24	Final Exams
Feb 26	Grades Due by Noon
Apr 29	Spring Commencement
Apr 30	Spring Commencement

Jan 4	Faculty Available
Jan 6	Classes Begin – Late Registration Fee Charged
Jan 18	Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observed
Feb 24	Final Exams
Feb 26	Grades Due by Noon
Apr 29	Spring Commencement
Apr 30	Spring Commencement

Mar 1	Classes Begin – Late Registration Fee Charged
Mar 22-26	Spring Break
Apr 26	Final Exams
Apr 30	Grades Due by Noon
Apr 29	Spring Commencement
Apr 30	Spring Commencement

Mar 1	Classes Begin – Late Registration Fee Charged
Mar 22-26	Spring Break
Apr 26	Final Exams
Apr 30	Grades Due by Noon
Apr 29	Spring Commencement
Apr 30	Spring Commencement

May 6	Classes Begin – Late Registration Fee Charged
May 7	Last Day to Apply for Summer Graduation
May 31	Memorial Day
June 18	Juneteenth Observed
July 5	Independence Day Observed
July 29	Final Exams
TBD	Grades Due by Noon
July 30	Summer Commencement

May 6	Classes Begin – Late Registration Fee Charged
May 7	Last Day to Apply for Summer Graduation
May 31	Memorial Day
June 16	Final Exams
June 21	Grades Due by Noon
July 30	Summer Commencement

June 1	Classes Begin – Late Registration Fee Charged
June 18	Juneteenth Observed
June 28	Final Exams
June 30	Grades Due by Noon
July 30	Summer Commencement

June 22	Classes Begin – Late Registration Fee Charged
July 5	Independence Day Observed
July 29	Final Exams
TBD	Grades Due by Noon
July 30	Summer Commencement

May 6	Classes Begin – Late Registration Fee Charged
May 7	Last Day to Apply for Summer Graduation
May 31	Memorial Day
June 16	Final Exams
June 21	Grades Due by Noon
July 30	Summer Commencement

June 22	Classes Begin – Late Registration Fee Charged
July 5	Independence Day Observed
July 29	Final Exams
TBD	Grades Due by Noon
July 30	Summer Commencement