Academic Calendar
2019-2020 | PhD Programs
| Fall Term | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Online Registration opens (anticipated) | 04/08, Mon |
| Orientation for new students | 08/26, Mon |
| Online registration closes (anticipated) | 08/23, Fri |
| Fall Full Term classes begin | 08/26, Mon |
| Fall Module I classes begin | 08/26, Mon |
| Labor Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 09/02, Mon |
| Fall Module I classes end | 10/19, Sat |
| Fall Module II classes begin | 10/21, Mon |
| Online Registration for Spring 2020 opens (anticipated) | 11/04, Mon |
| Thanksgiving (University Holiday - No Class) | 11/28, Thurs |
| Classes resume 8:00 a.m. | 11/26, Mon |
| Fall Module II classes end | 12/14, Sat |
| Fall Full Term classes end | 12/14, Sat |
| Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. | 12/20, Fri |
| Last day to file application for graduation for 2019-2020 academic year | 12/27, Fri |
| Winter Term | 2019-2020 |
|---|---|
| Online Registration opens (anticipated) | 11/4, Mon |
| Online registration closes | 12/13, Fri |
| Winter Term classes begin | 12/16, Mon |
| Christmas (University Holiday - No Class) | 12/25, Wed |
| New Year's Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 01/01, Wed |
| Winter Term classes end | 01/11, Sat |
| Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. | 01/17, Fri |
| Spring Term | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Online registration opens (anticipated) | 11/04, Mon |
| Online registration closes | 01/10, Fri |
| Spring Full Term classes begin | 01/13, Mon |
| Spring Module I classes begin | 01/13, Mon |
| Martin Luther King Day of Service / No Classes Scheduled | 01/21, Mon |
| Spring Module I classes end | 03/07, Sat |
| Spring Module II classes begin | 03/09, Mon |
| Online Registration for Summer/Fall 2020 opens (anticipated) | 04/06, Mon |
| Spring Module II classes end | 05/02, Sat |
| Spring Full Term classes end | 05/02, Sat |
| Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 A.M. | 05/08, Fri |
| Commencement | TBD |
| Summer Term | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Online registration begins (anticipated) | 04/06, Mon | |
| Online registration closes (anticipated) | 05/01, Fri | |
| Summer Classes Begin | 06/10, Mon | |
| Summer Full Term classes begin | 05/04, Mon | |
| Summer Module I classes begin | 05/04, Mon | |
| Memorial Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 05/25, Mon | |
| Summer Module I classes end | 06/27, Sat | |
| Summer Module II classes begin | 06/29, Mon | |
| Independence Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 07/04, Thurs | 07/03, Fri |
| Summer Module II classes end | 08/21, Fri | |
| Summer Full Term classes end | 08/21, Fri | |
| Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. | 09/06, Fri | 08/28, Fri |
2019-2020 | Masters & Certificate Programs
| Fall Term | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Online registration opens (anticipated) | 04/08, Mon |
| Orientation for new students | 08/26, Mon |
| Online registration closes (anticipated) | 08/23, Fri |
| Fall Full Term classes begin | 08/26, Mon |
| Fall Module I classes begin | 08/26, Mon |
| Labor Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 09/02, Mon |
| Fall Module I classes end | 10/19, Sat |
| Fall Module II classes begin | 10/21, Mon |
| Online Registration for Spring 2020 opens (anticipated) | 11/04, Mon |
| Thanksgiving (University Holiday - No Class) | 11/28, Thurs |
| Fall Module II classes end | 12/14, Sat |
| Fall Full Term classes end | 12/14, Sat |
| Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. | 12/20, Fri |
| Last day to file application for Graduation 2019-2020 academic year | 12/27, Fri |
| Spring Term | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Online registration opens (anticipated) | 11/04, Mon |
| Online registration closes | 01/10, Fri |
| Spring Full Term classes begin | 01/13, Mon |
| Spring Module I classes begin | 01/13, Mon |
| Martin Luther King Day of Service / No Classes Scheduled | 01/21, Mon |
| Spring Module I classes end | 03/07, Sat |
| Spring Module II classes begin | 03/09, Mon |
| Online Registration for Summer/Fall 2020 opens (anticipated) | 04/06, Mon |
| Spring Module II classes end | 05/02, Sat |
| Spring Full Term classes end | 05/02, Sat |
| Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 A.M. | 05/08, Fri |
| Commencement | TBD |
| Summer Term | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Online registration begins (anticipated) | 04/06, Mon | |
| Online registration closes (anticipated) | 05/01, Fri | |
| Summer Full Term classes begin | 05/04, Mon | |
| Summer Module I classes begin | 05/04, Mon | |
| Memorial Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 05/27, Mon | 05/25, Mon |
| Summer Classes Begin & Summer tuition due | 06/10, Mon | |
| Summer Module I classes end | 06/27, Sat | |
| Summer Module II classes begin | 06/29, Mon | |
| Independence Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 07/04, Thurs | 07/03, Fri (observed) |
| Summer Module II classes end | 08/21, Fri | |
| Summer Full Term classes end | 08/21,Fri | |
| Summer Classes End | 08/30, Fri | |
| Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. | 09/06, Fri | 08/28, Fri |
2019-2020 | Postbaccalaureate Pre-Professional Program
| Pre-Fall Term | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Online registration opens (anticipated) | 04/08, Mon |
| Orientation for new students (one-year program) | 05/21-05/24, Tue-Fri |
| Online registration closes (anticipated) | 05/24, Fri |
| Memorial Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 05/27, Mon |
| Pre-Fall I classes begin | 05/28, Tues |
| Independence Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 07/04, Thurs |
| Pre-Fall I classes end | 07/09, Tues |
| Pre-Fall II classes begin | 07/11, Thurs |
| Pre-Fall II classes end | 08/16, Fri |
| Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. | 08/23, Fri |
| Fall Term | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Online Registration opens (anticipated) | 04/08, Mon |
| Orientation for new students | 08/26 |
| Online registration closes (anticipated) | 08/23, Fri |
| Labor Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 09/02, Mon |
| Classes begin | 09/03, Tues |
| Online Registration for Spring 2020 opens (anticipated) | 11/04, Mon |
| Thanksgiving (University Holiday - No Class) | 11/28, Thurs |
| Classes end | 12/20, Fri |
| Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. | 12/27, Fri |
| Last day to file application for graduation for 2019-2020 academic year | 12/27, Fri |
| Spring Term | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Online registration opens (anticipated) | 11/4, Mon |
| Online registration closes | 1/10, Fri |
| Classes begin | 01/13, Mon |
| Martin Luther King Day of Service / No Classes Scheduled | 01/21, Mon |
| Online Registration for PreFall/Fall 2020 semesters begins (anticipated) | 04/06, Mon |
| Classes end | 04/24, Fri |
| Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 A.M. | 05/01, Fri |
| Commencement | TBD |
| Pre-Fall Term | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Online registration opens (anticipated) | 04/06, Mon |
| Online registration closes (anticipated) | 05/05, Fri |
| Orientation for new students (one-year program) | TBD |
| Memorial Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 05/25, Mon |
| Pre-Fall I classes begin | 05/26, Tues |
| Independence Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 07/03, Fri (observed) |
| Pre-Fall I classes end | 07/10, Fri |
| Pre-Fall II classes begin | 07/13, Mon |
| Pre-Fall II classes end | 08/28, Fri |
| Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. | 09/04, Fri |
The University reserves the right to make changes to the academic calendar as circumstances may require. Tuition is due no later than the first day of class. Class drops will not be processed after the third class meeting and class withdrawals will not be processed after the third quarter of an academic term has been completed.