Academic Calendar

Final Exam Schedule

Spring 2023

16-Week Session: Tuesday, Jan. 17 through Friday, May 12
First 8-Week Session: Tuesday, Jan. 17 through Friday, March 10
Second 8-Week Session: Monday, March 20 through Friday, May 12

Key: M = Monday | T = Tuesday | W = Wednesday | R = Thursday | F = Friday | S = Saturday | Su = Sunday

 16-Week SessionFirst 8-Week SessionSecond 8-Week Session
Graduates, seniors spring registration begins Oct 30 (Su) Oct 30 (Su) Oct 30 (Su)
Juniors spring registration begins Oct 31 (M) Oct 31 (M) Oct 31 (M)
Sophomores spring registration begins Nov 1 (T) Nov 1 (T) Nov 1 (T)
Continuing freshmen spring registration begins Nov 2 (W) Nov 2 (W) Nov 2 (W)
New freshmen/transfers spring registration begins Dec 5 (M) Dec 5 (M) Dec 5 (M)
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
(University closed)
Jan 16 (M) Jan 16 (M) N/A
First day of classes Jan 17 (T) Jan 17 (T) March 20 (M)
Late registration/Drop and add Jan 17–24 (T–T) Jan 17–24 (T–T) March 20–27 (M–M)
Last day to drop and add Jan 24 (T) Jan 24 (T) March 27 (M)
Last day to make payment arrangements Jan 24 (T) Jan 24 (T) March 27 (M)
100% tuition and fees refund for class withdrawals Through Jan 24 (T) Through Jan 24 (T) Through March 20 (M)
90% tuition and fees refund for class withdrawals Through Jan 31 (T) N/A N/A
50% tuition and fees refund for class withdrawals Through Feb 7 (T) Through Jan 31 (T) Through March 27 (M)
25% tuition and fees refund for class withdrawals Through Feb 14 (T) Through Feb 7 (T) Through April 3 (M)
President's Day holiday
(University closed)
Feb 20 (M) Feb 20 (M) N/A
Last day to apply for graduation
(graduation application info)
March 31 (F) March 31 (F) March 31 (F)
Midterms March 6–10 (M–F) N/A N/A
Spring Break
(No classes)
March 13–17 (M–F) N/A N/A
Registration for summer/fall semester begins April 2 (Su) April 2 (Su) April 2 (Su)
Student Research and Creativity Conference
(Classes dismissed)
April 6 (R) N/A April 6 (R)
Last day to withdraw April 7 (F) Feb 10 (F) April 7 (F)
Last day of classes May 12 (F) March 10 (F) May 12 (F)
Final exams
(final exams schedule)
May 8–12 (M–F) March 9–10 (R–F) May 11–12 (R–F)
2023 Spring Commencement
(Commencement information)
May 13 (S) May 13 (S) May 13 (S)

Spring 2023 Graduate School Dates to Remember

TaskDate
Thesis reading copy due April 7
Report of comprehensive exams to Graduate School April 21
Final copy of thesis due May 1

Summer 2023

8-Week Session: Monday, June 5 through Friday, July 28
First 4-Week Session: Monday, June 5 through Friday, June 30
Second 4-Week Session: Monday, July 3 through Friday, July 28

Key: M = Monday | T = Tuesday | W = Wednesday | R = Thursday | F = Friday | S = Saturday | Su = Sunday

 8-Week SessionFirst 4-Week SessionSecond 4-Week Session
Fall registration begins (see fall calendar for details) April 2 (Su) April 2 (Su) April 2 (Su)
Graduate, senior summer registration begins April 2 (Su) April 2 (Su) April 2 (Su)
Junior summer registration begins April 3 (M) April 3 (M) April 3 (M)
Sophomore summer registration begins April 4 (T) April 4 (T) April 4 (T)
Continuing freshmen summer registration begins April 5 (W) April 5 (W) April 5 (W)
New student summer registration begins May 8 (M) May 8 (M) May 8 (M)
Classes begin June 5 (M) June 5 (M) July 3 (M)
Late registration/Last day to drop and add
June 7 (W) June 7 (W) July 7 (F)
Last day to make payment arrangements June 7 (W) June 7 (W) July 6 (R)
100% tuition and fees refund for class withdrawals Through June 7 (W) Through June 7 (W) Through July 5 (W)
50% tuition and fees refund for class withdrawals Through June 14 (W) N/A N/A
Last day to apply for graduation
(Graduation application info)
July 1 (S) July 1 (S) July 1 (S)
Fourth of July Holiday (Campus Closed) July 4 (T) July 4 (T) July 4 (T)
Last day to withdraw July 14 (F) June 16 (F) July 14 (F)
Required extra meeting
(Second 4-week session)
N/A N/A July 22 (S)
Final exams
(final exams schedule)
July 27–28 (R–F) June 29–June 30 (R–F) July 27–28 (R–F)

Summer 2023 Graduate School Dates to Remember

TaskDate
Thesis reading copy due June 30 (F)
Report of comprehensive exams to Graduate School July 14 (F)
Final copy of thesis due July 17 (M)

Fall 2023

16-Week Session: Tuesday, Aug. 22 through Friday, Dec. 15
First 8-Week Session: Tuesday, Aug. 22 through Friday, Oct. 13
Second 8-Week Session: Monday, Oct. 16 through Friday, Dec. 15

Key: M = Monday | T = Tuesday | W = Wednesday | R = Thursday | F = Friday | S = Saturday | Su = Sunday

 16-Week SessionFirst 8-Week SessionSecond 8-Week Session
Graduates, seniors fall registration begins April 2 (Su) April 2 (Su) April 2 (Su)
Juniors spring registration begins April 3 (M) April 3 (M) April 3 (M)
Sophomores spring registration begins April 4 (T) April 4 (T) April 4 (T)
Continuing freshmen spring registration begins April 5 (W) April 5 (W) April 5 (W)
New freshmen/transfers spring registration begins May 8 (M) May 8 (M) May 8 (M)
First day of classes Aug 22 (T) Aug 22 (T) Oct 16 (M)
Late registration/Drop and add Aug 22–29 (T–T) Aug 22–29 (T–T) Oct 16–23 (M–M)
Last day to drop and add Aug 29 (T) Aug 29 (T) Oct 23 (M)
Last day to make payment arrangements Aug 29 (T) Aug 29 (T) Oct 23 (M)
Financial Aid Disbursement Begins Aug 30 (W) N/A Oct 24 (T)
100% tuition and fees refund for class withdrawals Through Aug 29 (T) Through Aug 29 (T) Through Oct 23 (M)
75% tuition and fees refund for class withdrawals Through Sept 5 (T) N/A N/A
50% tuition and fees refund for class withdrawals Through Sept 12 (T) Through Sept 5 (T) Through Oct 30 (M)
25% tuition and fees refund for class withdrawals Through Sept 19 (T) Through Sept 12 (T) Through Nov 6 (M)
Labor Day holiday
(University closed)
Sept 4 (M) Sept 4 (M) N/A
Last day to apply for graduation
(graduation application info)
Oct 31 (T) Oct 31 (T) Oct 31 (T)
Midterms Oct 9–13 (M–F) N/A N/A
Thanksgiving Break
(University closed)
Nov 22–24 (W–F) N/A Nov 22–24 (W–F)
Last day to withdraw Nov 10 (F) Sept 15 (F) Nov 10 (F)
Last day of classes Dec 15 (F) Oct 13 (F) Dec 15 (F)
Final exams
(final exams schedule)
Dec 11–15 (M–F) N/A N/A
2023 Fall Commencement
(Commencement information)
Dec 16 (S) Dec 16 (S) Dec 16 (S)

Fall 2023 Graduate School Dates to Remember

TaskDate
Thesis reading copy due Nov 10 (F)
Report of comprehensive exams to Graduate School Nov 17 (F)
Final copy of thesis due Dec 4 (M)