2026-2027 Undergraduate Academic Calendar
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 | Holiday |
| 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 26, 2026 | Thanksgiving break begins | Holiday |
| November 30, 2026 | Classes resume (Thanksgiving break ends) | Academics |
| December 15, 2026 | Final day of classes | Academics |
| December 16, 2026 | Study Day |
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 8, 2027 | Last day for 100% tuition refund | Billing |
| January 13, 2027 | Last day to designate grading option (Pass/Fail) | Registration |
| January 15, 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 15, 2027 | Incomplete coursework due from fall semester** | Academics |
| February 15, 2027 | Last day for 100% tuition refund* | Billing |
| February 22, 2027 | Last day for 80% tuition refund* | Billing |
| February 26, 2027 | Summer session registration open to seniors | Registration |
| March 1, 2027 | Summer session registration open to all degree-seeking students | Registration |
| March 1, 2027 | Last day for 60% tuition refund* | Billing |
| March 8, 2027 | Last day for 40% tuition refund* | Billing |
| March 10, 2027 | Last day to designate grading option (Pass/Fail) | Registration |
| March 15, 2027 | Incomplete coursework due from J-term** | Academics |
| March 14, 2027 | Last day for 20% tuition refund* | Billing |
| March 22, 2027 | Mid-term break begins | Holiday |
| 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