Academic Calendar: 2026-2027
Dates and times subject to change. Official Calendar and Registration information appears each semester with the Class Schedule.
Fall 2026: Regular 16-week Session
Academic Calendar | Date | Day | Event |
| August 17 | Monday | Tuition & fee payment deadline |
| August 19 | Wednesday | Students enrolled will receive a billing statement |
| August 20 | Thursday | Payment of Balance on student account due or payment plan set up |
| August 21 | Friday | $35 late payment fee assessed |
| August 21 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive a 100% refund of tuition and fees |
| August 24 | Monday | First class day |
| August 28 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive an 80% refund of tuition and fees |
| August 31 | Monday | Last day to register |
| September 4 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive a 70% refund of tuition and fees |
| September 7 | Monday | Labor Day Holiday - No Classes University Closed |
| September 9 | Wednesday | Census Date - Students not paid in full or enrolled in a payment plan by 4:59PM may be dropped for non-payment |
| September 11 | Friday | Student enrolled will receive a billing statement |
| September 14 | Monday | last day to withdraw from all classes to receive a 50% refund of tuition and fees |
| September 21 | Monday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive a 25% refund of tuition and fees |
| October 5 - October 16 | Monday - Friday | Midterm grading period |
| November 13 | Friday | Last day to drop with an automatic grade of "W" |
| November 25 | Wednesday | Study day - No classes |
| November 26 - November 28 | Thursday - Saturday | Thanksgiving Holiday - No classes University Closed |
| November 30 | Monday | Last day to withdraw from the university |
| December 4 | Friday | Last day of scheduled classes for weekday classes |
| December 5 - December 11 | Saturday _ Friday | Final examinations |
| December 11 | Friday | End of term |
| December 15 | Tuesday | Commencement |
| December 16 | Wednesday | All grades due by noon |
| December 17 | Thursday | Grades available in JagWire |
Fall 2026: Flex I Session (First 8-weeks)
Academic Calendar | Date | Day | Event |
| August 17 | Monday | Tuition & fee payment deadline |
| August 20 | Thursday | Payment of balance on student account due or payment plan set up |
| August 21 | Friday | $35 late payment fee assessed |
| August 21 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive a 100% refund of tuition and fees |
| August 24 | Monday | First class day |
| August 26 | Wednesday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive an 80% refund of tuition and fees |
| August 28 | Friday | Last day to register |
| August 31 | Monday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive a 50% refund of tuition and fees |
| August 31 | Monday | Census Date - Students not paid in full or enrolled in a payment plan by 4:59PM may be dropped for non-payment |
| September 7 | Monday | Labor Day Holiday - No classes University Closed |
| September 18 - September 25 | Friday - Friday | Midterm grading period |
| October 2 | Friday | Last day to drop with an automatic grade of "W" |
| October 9 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from the university |
| October 12 | Monday | last day of scheduled classes for weekday classes |
| October 12 | Monday | End of term |
| October 15 | Thursday | All grades due by noon |
| October 16 | Friday | Grades available in Jagwire |
| November 26-November 28 | Thursday-Saturday | Thanksgiving Holiday - No Classes University Closed |
| December 15 | Tuesday | Commencement |
Fall 2026: Flex II Session (Second 8-weeks)
Academic Calendar | Date | Day | Event |
| August 20 | Thursday | Payment of balance on student account due or payment plan set up |
| August 21 | Friday | $35 late payment fee assessed |
| September 7 | Monday | Labor Day Holiday - No classes University closed |
| October 6 | Tuesday | Tuition & fee payment deadline |
| October 12 | Monday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive a 100% refund of tuition and fees |
| October 13 | Tuesday | First class day |
| October 15 | Thursday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive an 80% refund of tuition and fees |
| October 16 | Friday | Last day to register |
| October 20 | Tuesday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive a 50% refund of tuition and fees |
| October 20 | Tuesday | Census Date - Students not paid in full or enrolled in a payment plan by 4:59PM may be dropped for non-payment |
| November 6 - November 13 | Friday - Friday | Midterm grading period |
| November 23 | Monday | Last day to drop with an automatic grade of "W" |
| November 25 | Wednesday | Study day - No classes |
| November 26 - November 28 | Thursday - Saturday | Thanksgiving Holiday - No classes University closed |
| November 30 | Monday | Last day to withdraw from the University |
| December 3 | Thursday | Last day of scheduled classes for weekday classes |
| December 5 - December 11 | Saturday - Friday | Final examinations |
| December 11 | Friday | End of term |
| December 15 | Tuesday | Commencement |
| December 16 | Wednesday | All grades due by noon |
| December 17 | Thursday | Grades available in JagWire |
Spring 2027: Wintermester
Academic Calendar | Date | Day | Event |
| December 7 | Monday | Tuition & fee payment deadline |
| December 11 | Friday | Last day for students withdrawing to receive 100% refund (0% responsibility) for tuition |
| December 14 | Monday | First class day |
| December 15 | Tuesday | Last day to register |
| December 16 | Wednesday | Census Date - Students not paid in full or enrolled in a payment plan by 4:59PM may be dropped for non-payment |
| December 30 | Wednesday | Last day to drop with an automatic grade of "W" |
| December 30 | Wednesday | Last day to withdraw from the university |
| January 7 | Thursday | Last day of scheduled classes for weekday classes |
| January 7 | Thursday | End of term |
| January 12 | Tuesday | All grades due by noon |
| January 15 | Friday | Grades available in JagWire |
| January 18 | Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day No classes university closed |
| March 8 - March 13 | Monday - Saturday | Spring Break |
Spring 2027: Regular 16-week Session
Academic Calendar | Date | Day | Event |
| January 4 | Monday | Students enrolled will receive a billing statement |
| January 14 | Thursday | Payment of balance on student account due or payment plan set up |
| January 15 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive a 100% refund of tuition and fees |
| January 15 | Friday | $35 late payment fee assessed |
| January 18 | Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - No classes University closed |
| January 19 | Tuesday | First class day |
| January 25 | Monday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive an 80% refund of tuition and fees |
| January 26 | Tuesday | Last day to register |
| February 1 | Monday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive a 70% refund of tuition and fees |
| February 3 | Wednesday | Census Date - Students not paid in full or enrolled in a payment plan by 4:59PM may be dropped for non-payment |
| February 4 | Thursday | Students enrolled will receive a billing statement |
| February 8 | Monday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive a 50% refund of tuition and fees |
| February 15 | Monday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive a 25% refund of tuition and fees |
| March 1-March 12 | Monday-Friday | Midterm grading period |
| March 8-March 13 | Monday - Saturday | Spring Break |
| March 26 | Friday | Study day - No classes |
| April 16 | Friday | Last day to drop with an automatic grade of "W" |
| April 30 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from the University |
| May 3 | Monday | Last day of scheduled classes for weekday classes |
| May 4 | Tuesday | Study day - No classes |
| May 5 - May 11 | Wednesday - Tuesday | Final examinations |
| May 11 | Tuesday | End of term |
| May 14 | Friday | All grades due by noon |
| May 17 | Monday | Grades available in JagWire |
Spring 2027: Flex I Session (First 8-weeks)
Academic Calendar | Date | Day | Event |
| January 14 | Thursday | Payment of balance on student account due or payment plan set up |
| January 15 | Friday | $35 late payment fee assessed |
| January 15 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive a 100% refund of tuition and fees |
| January 18 | Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - No classes University closed |
| January 19 | Tuesday | First class day |
| January 21 | Thursday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive an 80% refund of tuition and fees |
| January 22 | Friday | Last day to register |
| January 26 | Tuesday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive a 50% refund of tuition and fees |
| January 26 | Tuesday | Census Date - Students not paid in full or enrolled in a payment plan by 4:59PM may be dropped for non-payment |
| February 12-February 19 | Friday-Friday | Midterm grading period |
| February 26 | Friday | Last day to drop with an automatic grade of "W" |
| March 5 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from the university |
| March 8 - March 13 | Monday - Saturday | Spring Break |
| March 8 | Monday | Last day of scheduled classes for weekday classes |
| March 9 | Tuesday | Study day - No Classes |
| March 15 | Monday | End of term |
| March 18 | Thursday | All grades due by noon |
| March 19 | Friday | Grades available in JagWire |
Spring 2027: Flex II Session (Second 8-weeks)
Academic Calendar | Date | Day | Event |
| January 18 | Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - No classes University closed |
| March 8-13 | Monday-Saturday | Spring Break - No classes |
| March 11 | Thursday | Payment of balance on student account due or payment plan set up |
| March 12 | Friday | $35 late payment fee assessed |
| March 15 | Monday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive a 100% refund of tuition and fees |
| March 16 | Tuesday | First class day |
| March 17 | Wednesday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive an 80% refund off tuition and fees |
| March 18 | Thursday | Last day to register |
| March 22 | Monday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive a 50% refund of tuition and fees |
| March 23 | Tuesday | Census Date - Students not paid in full or enrolled in a payment plan by 4:59PM may be dropped for non-payment |
| March 26 | Friday | Study day - No classes |
| April 9 - April 16 | Friday - Friday | Midterm grading period |
| April 23 | Friday | Last day to drop with an automatic grade of "W" |
| April 30 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from the University |
| May 3 | Monday | Last day of scheduled classes for weekday classes |
| May 4 | Tuesday | Study day - No classes |
| May 5 - May 11 | Wednesday - Tuesday | Final examinations |
| May 11 | Tuesday | End of term |
| May 14 | Friday | All grades due by noon |
| May 19 | Wednesday | Grades available in JagWire |
Summer 2027: Maymester Session
Academic Calendar | Date | Day | Event |
| May 11 | Tuesday | Last day to withdraw from all classes to receive a 100% refund of tuition and fees |
| May 12 | Wednesday | First class day |
| May 12 | Wednesday | Last day to register |
| May 13 | Thursday | Census Date - Students not paid in full or enrolled in a payment plan by 4:59PM may be dropped for non-payment |
| May 21 | Friday | Last day to drop with an automatic grade of "W" |
| May 26 | Wednesday | Last day of scheduled classes for weekday classes |
| May 28 | Friday | Last day of scheduled classes for weekday classes |
| May 28 | Friday | End of term |
| May 31 | Monday | Memorial Day - No classes University closed |
| June 3 | Thursday | All grades due by noon |
| June 7 | Monday | Grades available in JagWire |
Summer 2027: Summer 10-week Session
Academic Calendar | Date | Day | Event |
| May 31 | Monday | Memorial Day - No classes University closed |
| June 1 | Tuesday | First class day |
| June 8 | Tuesday | Last day to register |
| June 16 | Wednesday | Census Date - Students not paid in full or enrolled in a payment plan by 4:59PM may be dropped for non-payment |
| June 25-July 9 | Friday-Friday | Midterm grading period |
| July 4 | Sunday | Independence Day - No classes |
| July 20 | Tuesday | Last day to drop with an automatic grade of "W" |
| July 27 | Tuesday | Last day to withdraw from the university |
| August 7 | Saturday | Last day of scheduled classes for weekday classes |
| August 7 | Saturday | Final examinations |
| August 7 | Saturday | End of term |
| August 11 | Wednesday | All grades due by noon |
| August 12 | Thursday | Grades available in JagWire |
Summer 2027: Summer 8-week Session
Academic Calendar | Date | Day | Event |
| May 31 | Monday | Memorial Day - No classes University Closed |
| June 1 | Tuesday | First class day |
| June 3 | Thursday | Last day to register |
| June 8 | Tuesday | Census Date - Students not paid in full or enrolled in a payment plan by 4:59PM may be dropped for non-payment |
| June 19 | Saturday | Juneteenth - No classes |
| June 25 - July 1 | Friday - Thursday | Midterm grading period |
| July 9 | Friday | Last day to drop with an automatic grade of "W" |
| July 16 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from the university |
| July 24 | Saturday | Last day of scheduled classes for weekday classes |
| July 28 | Wednesday | All grades due by noon |
| July 29 | Thursday | Grades available in JagWire |
Summer 2027: First Summer Session (5-weeks)
Academic Calendar | Date | Day | Event |
| May 31 | Monday | Memorial Day - No classes University closed |
| June 1 | Tuesday | First class day |
| June 2 | Wednesday | Last day to register |
| June 4 | Friday | Census Date - Students not paid in full or enrolled in a payment plan by 4:59PM may be dropped for non-payment |
| June 25 | Friday | Last day to drop with an automatic grade of "W" |
| June 29 | Tuesday | Last day to withdraw from the university |
| July 3 | Saturday | Last day of scheduled classes for weekday classes |
| July 3 | Saturday | End of term |
| July 4 | Sunday | Independence Day - No classes University closed |
| July 7 | Wednesday | All grades due by noon |
| July 8 | Thursday | Grades available in JagWire |
Summer 2027: Second Summer Session (5-weeks)
Academic Calendar | Date | Day | Event |
| May 31 | Monday | Memorial Day - No classes University Closed |
| July 5 | Monday | First class day |
| July 6 | Tuesday | Last day to register |
| July 8 | Thursday | Census Date - Students not paid in full or enrolled in a payment plan by 4:59PM may be dropped for non-payment |
| July 28 | Wednesday | Last day to drop with an automatic grade of "W" |
| July 30 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from the university |
| August 7 | Saturday | Last day of scheduled classes for weekday classes |
| August 7 | Saturday | End of term |
| August 11 | Wednesday | All grades due by noon |
| August 12 | Thursday | Grades available in JagWire |