2026-2027 Student Academic Calendar
Fall 2026
Full Semester (14 Weeks)
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Waitlists Close [4:00 p.m.] | Wednesday, August 12 |
| Online Courses Open for Preview (No Assignments Until 8/24) | Monday, August 17 |
| Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund | Sunday, August 23 |
| Classes Begin | Monday, August 24 |
| Last Day to Add a Class | Monday, August 31 |
| Last Day to Change a Program for Fall 2026 | Monday, August 31 |
| Labor Day - No Classes | Monday, September 7 |
| Last Day to Drop a Class w/No Grade | Friday, September 11 |
| Registration for Spring & Summer 2027 Begins | Thursday, October 15 |
| Last Day to Declare Audit Status | Friday, November 6 |
| Last Day to Drop w/Grade of "W" | Monday, November 16 |
| Fall Recess - No Classes | Wednesday, November 25 – Sunday, November 29 |
| Last Day of Class | Saturday, December 5 |
| Final Examinations | Monday, December 7 – Saturday, December 12 |
| December Commencement | Thursday, December 10 |
| Grades Available on Transcript | Thursday, December 17 |
First Half Semester (7 Weeks)
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Waitlists Close [4:00 p.m.] | Wednesday, August 12 |
| Online Courses Open for Preview (No Assignments Until 8/24) | Monday, August 17 |
| Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund | Sunday, August 23 |
| Classes Begin | Monday, August 24 |
| Last Day to Add a Class | Thursday, August 27 |
| Last Day to Drop a Class w/No Grade | Tuesday, September 1 |
| Labor Day - No Classes | Monday, September 7 |
| Last Day to Declare Audit Status | Monday, September 28 |
| Last Day to Drop w/Grade of "W" | Friday, October 2 |
| Last Day of Class | Monday, October 12 |
| Grades Available on Transcript | Friday, October 16 |
Second Half Semester (7 Weeks)
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Waitlists Close [4:00 p.m.] | Wednesday, September 30 |
| Online Courses Open for Preview (No Assignments Until 10/14) | Wednesday, October 7 |
| Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund | Tuesday, October 13 |
| Classes Begin | Wednesday, October 14 |
| Last Day to Add a Class (Adds after 9/12 will not impact load for Financial Aid) | Friday, October 16 |
| Last Day to Drop a Class w/No Grade | Thursday, October 22 |
| Last Day to Declare Audit Status | Friday, November 20 |
| Fall Recess - No Classes | Wednesday, November 25 – Sunday, November 29 |
| Last Day to Drop w/Grade of "W" | Tuesday, November 24 |
| Last Day of Class | Saturday, December 5 |
| Grades Available on Transcript | Thursday, December 17 |
Winter 2027
Full Session (2 Weeks)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Waitlists Close [4:00 p.m.] | Wednesday, December 23 |
| Online Courses Open for Preview (No Assignments Until 1/4) | Monday, December 28 |
| New's Years Day - College Closed | Friday, January 1 |
| Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund | Sunday, January 3 |
| Classes Begin | Monday, January 4 |
| Last Day to Add a Class | Monday, January 4 |
| Last Day to Drop a Class w/No Grade | Tuesday, January 5 |
| Last Day to Declare Audit Status | Wednesday, January 13 |
| Last Day to Drop w/Grade of "W" | Thursday, January 14 |
| Last Day of Class/Final Exam | Saturday, January 16 |
| Grades Available on Transcript for Students | Wednesday, January 20 |
Spring 2027
Full Semester (14 Weeks)
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Waitlists Close [4:00 pm] | Wednesday, January 13 |
| Online Courses Open for Preview (No Assignments Until 1/25) | Monday, January 18 |
| Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund | Sunday, January 24 |
| Classes Begin | Monday, January 25 |
| Last Day to Add a Class | Monday, February 1 |
| Last Day to Change Program for Spring 2027 | Monday, February 1 |
| Last Day to Drop (No Grade) | Friday, February 12 |
| Spring Break – No Classes | March 15 – March 21 |
| Classes Resume | Monday, March 22 |
| Registration for Fall 2027 & Winter 2028 Begins | Thursday, April 1 |
| Last Day to Declare Audit Status | Friday, April 9 |
| Last Day to Drop (Grade “W”) | Monday, April 19 |
| Last Day of Class | Saturday, May 8 |
| Final Examinations | May 10 – May 15 |
| Commencement | Saturday, May 15 |
| Grades Available on Transcript | Thursday, May 20 |
First Half Semester (7 Weeks)
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Waitlists Close [4:00 pm] | Wednesday, January 13 |
| Online Courses Open for Preview (No Assignments Until 1/25) | Monday, January 18 |
| Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund | Sunday, January 24 |
| Classes Begin | Monday, January 25 |
| Last Day to Add a Class | Thursday, January 28 |
| Last Day to Drop (No Grade) | Tuesday, February 2 |
| Last Day to Declare Audit Status | Friday, February 26 |
| Last Day to Drop (Grade “W”) | Thursday, March 4 |
| Last Day of Class | Saturday, March 13 |
| Grades Available on Transcript | Thursday, March 18 |
Second Half Semester (7 Weeks)
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Waitlists Close [4:00 pm] | Wednesday, March 10 |
| Online Courses Open for Preview (No Assignments Until 3/22) | Monday, March 15 |
| Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund | Sunday, March 21 |
| Classes Begin | Monday, March 22 |
| Last Day to Add a Class (Adds after 2/13 will not impact load for Financial Aid) | Thursday, March 25 |
| Last Day to Drop (No Grade) | Tuesday, March 30 |
| Last Day to Declare Audit Status | Friday, April 23 |
| Last Day to Drop (Grade “W”) | Thursday, April 29 |
| Last Day of Class | Saturday, May 8 |
| Grades Available on Transcript | Thursday, May 20 |
Summer 2027
Full Session (10 Weeks)
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Waitlists Close [4:00 pm] | Wednesday, May 26 |
| Online Courses Open for Preview (No Assignments Until 6/7) | Monday, May 31 |
| Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund | Sunday, June 6 |
| Classes Begin | Monday, June 7 |
| Last Day to Add a Class | Friday, June 11 |
| Last Day to Change a Program for Summer 2027 | Friday, June 11 |
| Last Day to Drop (No Grade) | Thursday, June 17 |
| Juneteenth – No Classes | Friday, June 18 |
| Independence Day – No Classes | Monday, July 5 |
| Last Day to Declare Audit Status | Tuesday, July 27 |
| Last Day to Drop (Grade “W”) | Wednesday, August 4 |
| Last Day of Class / Final Exam | Tuesday, August 17 |
| Grades Available on Transcript | Saturday, August 21 |
First Half Session (5 Weeks)
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Waitlists Close [4:00 pm] | Wednesday, May 26 |
| Online Courses Open for Preview (No Assignments Until 6/7) | Monday, May 31 |
| Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund | Sunday, June 6 |
| Classes Begin | Monday, June 7 |
| Last Day to Add a Class | Wednesday, June 9 |
| Last Day to Drop (No Grade) | Friday, June 11 |
| Juneteenth – No Classes | Friday, June 18 |
| Last Day to Declare Audit Status | Friday, July 2 |
| Independence Day – No Classes | Monday, July 5 |
| Last Day to Drop (Grade “W”) | Wednesday, July 7 |
| Last Day of Class / Final Exam | Tuesday, July 13 |
| Grades Available on Transcript | Saturday, July 17 |
Second Half Session (5 Weeks)
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Waitlists Close [4:00 pm] | Wednesday, June 30 |
| Online Courses Open for Preview (No Assignments Until 7/14) | Wednesday, July 7 |
| Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund | Tuesday, July 13 |
| Classes Begin | Wednesday, July 14 |
| Last Day to Add a Class (Adds after 6/20 will not impact load for Financial Aid) | Friday, July 16 |
| Last Day to Drop (No Grade) | Monday, July 19 |
| Last Day to Declare Audit Status | Friday, August 6 |
| Last Day to Drop (Grade “W”) | Wednesday, August 11 |
| Last Day of Class / Final Exam | Tuesday, August 17 |
| Grades Available on Transcript | Saturday, August 21 |