Academic Calendar
Here’s the calendar for the coming academic years. Includes holiday breaks, internships, residencies and other important dates.
| Fall Semester 2024 (September 3-December 14, 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Aug 28-29 |
Orientation for New Fall Admission Hybrid/On-campus Program Students |
| Aug 29 | Last Day to Add Courses |
| Sep 2 | Labor Day Holiday - Offices Closed |
| Sep 3 |
Fall Semester Begins |
| Sep 10 | Last Day to Drop a Course with No Record |
| Sep 10 |
Tuition/Fees Due |
| Oct 8-11 |
Residency I (when enrolled in COUN 606) |
| Oct 8-11 |
Residency II (when enrolled in COUN 708) |
| Nov 23 | Last Day to Withdraw from Courses. W Recorded on Transcript |
| Nov 28 | Thanksgiving Holiday - No Classes, Offices Closed |
| Dec 1-7 |
Last Week of Internship/Practicum |
| Dec 7 |
Last Day of Instruction |
| Dec 9-14 |
Final Examination Week |
| Dec 15-Jan 12 |
Semester Break |
| Winter Semester 2025 (January 13-April 26, 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Jan 9 |
Last Day to Add Courses |
| Jan 13 |
Winter Semester Begins |
| Jan 20 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day – No Classes, Offices Closed |
| Jan 21 | Last Day to Drop a Course with No Record |
| Jan 21 | Tuition/Fees Due |
| Feb 18-21 |
Residency I (when enrolled in COUN 606) |
| Feb 18-21 |
Residency II (when enrolled in COUN 708) |
| Apr 5 | Last Day to Withdraw from Courses. W Recorded on Transcript |
| Apr 13-19 |
Last Week of Internship / Practicum |
| Apr 19 |
Last Day of Instruction |
| Apr 21-26 | Final Examination Week |
| Apr 25 |
Annual Commencement Ceremony |
| Apr 27-May 11 |
Semester Break |
| Summer Semester 2025 (May 12-August 23, 2025) | |
|---|---|
| May 8 | Last Day to Add Courses |
| May 12 | Summer Semester Begins |
| May 19 | Last Day to Drop a Course with No Record |
| May 19 | Tuition/Fees Due |
| May 26 | Memorial Day Holiday – No Classes, Offices Closed |
| Jun 19 | Juneteenth Holiday - No Classes; Offices Open |
| Jun 24-27 | Residency I (when enrolled in COUN 606) |
| Jun 24-27 | Residency II (when enrolled in COUN 708) |
| Jul 4 | Independence Day Holiday – No Classes, Offices Closed |
| Aug 2 | Last Day to Withdraw from Courses. W Recorded on Transcript |
| Aug 10-16 | Last Week of Internship / Practicum |
| Aug 16 | Last Day of Instruction |
| Aug 18-23 | Final Examination Week |
| Aug 24-Sep 8 | Semester Break |
| Fall Semester 2025 (September 8 - December 20, 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Sep 1 | Labor Day Holiday - Offices Closed |
| Sep 3-4 |
Orientation for New Fall Admission Hybrid/On-Campus Program Students |
| Sep 4 | Last Day to Add Classes |
| Sep 8 | Fall Semester Begins |
| Sep 15 | Last Day to Drop a Course with No Record |
| Sep 15 |
Tuition/Fees Due |
| Oct 21-24 | Residency I (when enrolled in COUN 606) |
| Oct 21-24 | Residency II (when enrolled in COUN 708) |
| Nov 27 | Thanksgiving Holiday - No Classes, Offices Closed |
| Nov 29 | Last Day to Withdraw from Courses. W Recorded on Transcript |
| Dec 7-13 |
Last Week of Internship/Practicum |
| Dec 13 |
Last Day of Instruction |
| Dec 15-20 |
Final Examination Week |
| Dec 21-Jan 11 |
Semester Break |
| Winter Semester 2026 (January 12 - April 25, 2026) | |
|---|---|
| Jan 8 |
Last Day to Add Courses |
| Jan 12 | Winter Semester Begins |
| Jan 19 | Martin Luther King Day Holiday - No Classes, Offices Closed |
| Jan 20 | Last Day to Drop a Course with No Record |
| Jan 20 |
Tuition/Fees Due |
| Feb 24-27 | Residency I (when enrolled in COUN 606) |
| Feb 24-27 | Residency II (when enrolled in COUN 708) |
| Apr 4 | Last Day to Withdraw from Courses. W Recorded on Transcript |
| Apr 12-18 | Last Week of Intership/Practicum |
| Apr 18 |
Last Day of Instruction |
| Apr 20-25 |
Final Examination Week |
| Apr 24 |
Annual Commencement Ceremony |
| Apr 26 - May 10 |
Semester Break |
| Summer Semester 2026 (May 11-August 22, 2026) | |
|---|---|
| May 7 | Last Day to Add Courses |
| May 11 | Summer Semester Begins |
| May 18 | Last Day to Drop a Course with No Record |
| May 18 | Tuition/Fees Due |
| May 25 | Memorial Day Holiday – No Classes, Offices Closed |
| Jun 19 | Juneteenth Holiday - No Classes, Offices Open |
| Jun 23-26 | Residency I (when enrolled in COUN 606) |
| Jun 23-26 | Residency II (when enrolled in COUN 708) |
| Jul 3 | Independence Day Holiday Observed – No Classes, Offices Closed |
| Aug 1 | Last Day to Withdraw from Courses. W Recorded on Transcript |
| Aug 19-15 | Last Week of Internship/Practicum |
| Aug 15 | Last Day of Instruction |
| Aug 17-22 | Final Examination Week |
| Aug 23 - Sep 7 | Semester Break |
| Fall Semester 2026 (September 8-December 19, 2026) | |
|---|---|
| September 2-3 | Orientation for New Fall Admission Hybrid/On-Campus Program Students |
| September 3 | Last Day to Add Courses |
| September 7 | Labor Day Holiday - No Classes, Offices Closed |
| September 8 | Fall Semester Begins |
| September 15 | Last Day to Drop a Course with No Record |
| September 15 | Tuition/Fees Due |
| October 20-23 |
Residency I (when enrolled in COUN 606) |
| October 20-23 | Residency II (when enrolled in COUN 708) |
| November 26 | Thanksgiving Holiday, - No Classes, Offices Closed |
| November 28 | Last Day to Withdraw from Courses. W Recorded on Transcript |
| December 6-12 | Last Week of Internship/Practicum |
| December 12 | Last Day of Instruction |
| December 14-19 | Final Examination Week |
| December 20-January 10 |
Semester Break |
