Undergraduate and Postbac Premed Academic Calendar
The following Academic Calendar was correct and complete when compiled; however, the University reserves the right to revise or amend it, in whole or in part, at any time. Updates to the University Academic Calendar may also be obtained from the Office of the Registrar.
Note: Deadlines that fall on a Saturday, Sunday, or University Holiday are moved to the next business day.
These dates are subject to change.
- January
- 20
- Monday
- Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Observed - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- January
- 21
- Tuesday
- First Day of Classes
- January
- 21-31
- Tuesday-Friday
- Change of Program Deadline (“Add/Drop”)*
*Weekdays only
- January
- 31
- Friday
- Last Day to Add Class
- Last Day to Receive Tuition Refund for Class Dropped
- February
- 12
- Wednesday
- February Degrees Conferred
- February
- 25
- Tuesday
- Last Day to Drop Individual Classes (no tuition refund; class removed from transcript)
- February
- 17-28
- Monday-Friday
- Major Declaration Month
- March
- 1-17
- Saturday-Monday
- Major Declaration Month
- March
- 10
- Monday
- Midterm Date
- March
- 15
- Saturday
- Deadline to Apply for May 2025 Graduation
- March
- 17-21
- Monday-Friday
- Spring Recess
- April
- 15-18
- Tuesday- Friday
- Registration for Fall 2025
- April
- 22
- Monday
- Registration for Fall 2025
- April
- 28
- Monday
- Course withdrawal deadline, Last Day to Withdraw from a Class (grade of W on transcript; no tuition refund)
- May
- 5
- Monday
- Last Day of Classes
- Last Day to Withdraw from Entire Semester
- Last Day to Choose P/D/F Grading for a Spring 2025 Class
- May
- 6-8
- Tuesday-Thursday
- Study Days
- May
- 9-16
- Friday-Friday
- Final Exams
- May
- 19
- Monday
- GS Class Day
- May
- 21
- Wednesday
- Commencement
- September
- 2
- Monday
- Labor Day - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- September
- 3
- Tuesday
- First Day of Classes
- September
- 3-13
- Tuesday-Friday
- Change of Program Period (“Add/Drop”)*
*Weekdays only
- September
- 13
- Friday
- Last Day to Add Class
- Last Day to Receive Tuition Refund for Class Dropped
- October
- 1-31
- Tuesday-Thursday
- Major Declaration Month
- October
- 8
- Tuesday
- Last Day to Drop Individual Classes (no tuition refund; class removed from transcript)
- October
- 16
- Wednesday
- October Degrees Conferred
- October
- 17
- October
- Midterm Date
- November
- 1
- Friday
- Deadline to Apply for February 2025 Graduation
- November
- 4
- Monday
- Academic Holiday (administrative offices open; no classes held)
- November
- 5
- Tuesday
- Election Day - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- November
- 18-22
- Monday-Friday
- Registration for Spring 2025
- November
- 27
- Wednesday
- Academic Holiday (administrative offices open; no classes held)
- November
- 28
- Thursday
- Thanksgiving Day - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- November
- 29
- Friday
- University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- December
- 2
- Monday
- Last Day to Withdraw from a Class (grade of W on transcript; no tuition refund)
- December
- 9
- Monday
- Last Day of Classes
- Last Day to Withdraw from Entire Semester
- Last Day to Choose P/D/F Grading for a Fall 2024 Class
*P/D/F option not available for undergraduate core courses, nor to Postbac Premed students for required science courses. See the Academic Bulletin for more information
- December
- 10-12
- Tuesday-Thursday
- Study Days
- December
- 13-20
- Friday-Friday
- Final Exams
- December
- 24-25
- Tuesday-Wednesday
- Christmas Eve/Christmas Day - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- December
- 31
- Tuesday
- New Year's Eve - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- May
- 20
- Monday
- Start of Summer Session A and Summer Session X
- May
- 20 -24
- Monday-Friday
- Change of Program Period ("Add/Drop") for Summer Session A and Summer Session X*
*Weekdays only
- May
- 24
- Friday
- Last Day to Receive Tuition Refund for Dropping a Summer Session A or Summer Session X Class
- May
- 27
- Monday
- Memorial Day - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)*
*Memorial Day Make-Up Day: Friday, May 31
- June
- 10-14
- Monday-Friday
- Registration for Fall 2024
- June
- 17-21
- Monday-Friday
- Registration for Fall 2024
- June
- 17
- Monday
- Last Day to Drop Individual Classes from Summer Session A (no tuition refund; class removed from transcript)
- Last Day to Choose P/D/F Grading for a Summer Session A Class*
*P/D/F option not available for undergraduate core courses, nor to Postbac Premed students for required science courses. See the Academic Bulletin for more information.
- June
- 19
- Wednesday
- Juneteenth - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)*
*Juneteenth Make-Up Day: Friday, June 21
- June
- 28
- Friday
- Last Day of Classes for Summer Session A
- Last Day to Withdraw Entirely from Summer Session A
- July
- 1
- Monday
- Start of Summer Session B
- July
- 1-8
- Monday-Monday
- Change of Program Period ("Add/Drop") for Summer Session B*
*Weekdays only
- July
- 4
- Thursday
- Independence Day - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)*
*Independence Day Make-Up Day: Friday, July 5
- July
- 8
- Monday
- Last Day to Receive Tuition Refund for Dropping a Summer Session B Class
- July
- 15
- Monday
- Last Day to Drop Individual Classes from Summer Session X (no tuition refund; class removed from transcript)
- Last Day to Choose P/D/F Grading for a Summer Session X Class*
*P/D/F option not available for undergraduate core courses, nor to Postbac Premed students for required science courses. See the Academic Bulletin for more information.
- July
- 29
- Monday
- Last Day to Drop Individual Classes from Summer Session B (no tuition refund; class removed from transcript)
- Last Day to Choose P/D/F Grading for a Summer Session B Class*
*P/D/F option not available for undergraduate core courses, nor to Postbac Premed students for required science courses. See the Academic Bulletin for more information.
- August
- 1
- Thursday
- Deadline to Apply for October 2024 Graduation (not participating in May 2024 ceremonies)
- August
- 5-9
- Monday-Friday
- Registration for Fall 2024
- August
- 9
- Friday
- Last Day of Classes for Summer Session B and Summer Session X
- Last Day to Withdraw Entirely from Summer Session B or Summer Session X
- August
- 12-16
- Monday-Friday
- Registration for Fall 2024
- August
- 20-22
- Tuesday-Thursday
- Registration for Fall 2024
- August
- 31
- Saturday*
- Registration for Fall 2024
*Exception to weekend dates being moved to the next business day; registration will be open on Saturday