Graduate Education Calendar 2026-2027
Fall 2026 Semester
August 1
Placement Requests for Internship, Field Experience & Practicum closes (fall)
August 18
Registration closes (fall full-term & 1st half courses)
August 19
Classes begin (fall full-term & 1st half courses)
August 21
Last day to drop without owing tuition (fall 1st half courses) *does not affect GPA
August 26
Last day to drop without owing tuition (fall full-term courses) *does not affect GPA
September 7
Labor Day (No classes)
September 23
Last day to drop without final grade (fall 1st half courses) *does not affect GPA
October 8
Registration closes (fall 2nd half/term 12 courses)
October 9
Classes end (fall 1st half courses)
October 9-16
Grading window (fall 1st half courses)
October 12
Classes begin (fall 2nd half/term 12 courses)
October 14
Last day to drop without owing tuition (fall 2nd half/term 12 courses) *does not affect GPA
October 15
Placement Requests for Internship, Field Experience, & Practicum opens (spring)
October 15-16
Fall Break (No classes)
November 2
Registration for Spring 2027 opens
November 4
Last day to drop without final grade (fall full-term courses) *does not affect GPA
November 18
Last day to drop without final grade (fall 2nd half/term 12 courses)
November 25-29
No classes (Thanksgiving Break)
December 1
Placement Requests for Internship, Field Experience & Practicum closes (spring)
December 4
Classes end (fall full-term & 2nd half courses)
December 4-14
Grading window (fall full-term & 2nd half courses)
Spring 2027 Semester
January 12
Registration closes (spring full-term & 1st half courses)
January 13
Classes begin (spring full-term & 1st half courses)
January 15
Last day to drop without owing tuition (spring 1st half courses) *does not affect GPA
January 20
Last day to drop without owing tuition (spring full-term courses) *does not affect GPA
February 16
Last day to drop without final grade (spring 1st half courses) *does not affect GPA
March 2
Registration closes (spring 2nd half/term 22 courses)
March 3
Classes end (spring 1st half courses)
March 4
Classes begin (spring 2nd half/term 22 courses)
March 4-12
Grading window (spring 1st half courses)
March 8-12
No classes (Spring Break)
March 18
Last day to drop without owing tuition (spring 2nd half/term 22 courses) *does not affect GPA
March 25-29
No classes (Easter Holiday Break)
March 31
Last day to drop without final grade (spring full-term courses) *does not affect GPA
April 1
Registration for Summer 2027 opens
April 14
Last day to drop without final grade (spring 2nd half/term 22 courses) *does not affect GPA
May 4
Classes end (spring full-term & 2nd half courses)
May 4-13
Grading window (spring full-term & 2nd half courses)
May 15
Commencement (Time & Place TBA)
Summer 2027 Semester
June 4
Registration closes (summer full-term courses)
june 7
Classes begin (summer full-term courses)
June 9
Last day to drop without owing tuition (summer full-term courses) *does not affect GPA
June 15
Placement Requests for Internship, Field Experience & Practicum opens (fall)
July 6
Registration for Fall 2027 opens
July 16
Last day to drop without final grade (full-term courses) *does not affect GPA
July 30
Classes end (summer full-term courses)
July 30-August 6
Grading window (summer full-term courses)
August 1
Placement Requests for Internship, Field Experience & Practicum closes (fall)