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Fall 2025 – Graduate Academic Calendar

SUBJECT TO CHANGE (1/07/2025)

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Tuition Liability Deadlines: For detailed information on tuition, fees, and/or other financial information, please visit the Student Accounts/Bursar's Office.

Date of Drop & WIthdrawal	Tuition % incurred	Tuition % Refunded	Fees % Refunded	Last day of Tuition % Applies
Date of Drop & WIthdrawalOn or before 8/31/2025	Tuition % incurred0%	Tuition % Refunded100%	Fees % Refunded100%	Last day of Tuition % Applies*Sun, 8/31/2025
Date of Drop & WIthdrawal9/1/2025 to 9/6/2025	Tuition % incurred30%	Tuition % Refunded70%	Fees % Refunded70%	Last day of Tuition % AppliesSun, 9/7/2025
Date of Drop & WIthdrawal9/8/2025 to 9/14/2025	Tuition % incurred50%	Tuition % Refunded50%	Fees % Refunded50%	Last day of Tuition % AppliesSun, 9/14/2025
Date of Drop & WIthdrawal9/15/2025 to 9/21/2025	Tuition % incurred70%	Tuition % Refunded30%	Fees % Refunded30%	Last day of Tuition % AppliesSun, 9/21/2025
Date of Drop & WIthdrawalOn or after 9/22/2025	Tuition % incurred100%	Tuition % Refunded0%	Fees % Refunded0%	Last day of Tuition % Applies -

*Last day to drop/withdraw without tuition liability. Offices are closed on weekends. Students may process via SOLAR and/or contact their respective college/school.

Registration Deadlines: For detailed information on enrollment processes, withdrawing or taking a leave of absence, registration definitions, and/or forms, Graduate & SPD students may contact the Graduate School or SPD respectively

Date	Details
Date Sun, Aug. 24	DetailsSemester Cancellation: Last day students can cancel all classes by dropping via SOLAR.
Date Mon, Aug. 25	Details Semester Start: First day of classes. Late Registration: $50 fee if not enrolled in at least one class before semester start.
Date Fri , Aug. 29 4:00 PM	Details Waitlist: Last day to waitlist a class. Students are responsible for any tuition liability incurred if registered from a waitlisted class.
Date Mon, Sep. 1	Details Labor Day: No classes in session.
Date Fri, Sep. 5	Details Waitlist Process Ends: Last day to be enrolled from the waitlist process pending seat availability. Students must contact the appropriate academic department after this date.
Date Mon, Sep. 8 4:00 PM	Details Late registration ends for Graduate/SPD Students (includes SPD Online Session): Last day to process enrollment changes such as adds, swaps, credit changes, and drops via SOLAR. Last day to drop/withdraw from the university without a “W” (withdrawal) recorded via SOLAR. Petition to the respective college/school required after this date. Undergraduate students enrolling in Graduate/SPD courses: Last day to petition to the Graduate School/SPD.
Date Tues, Sep. 9 to Mon, Sep. 15 4:00 PM	DetailsSwaps by Petition Only: Graduate School and SPD students must petition to the respective school.
Date Mon, Oct. 13 to Tue Oct. 14	DetailsFall Break: No Classes in Session.
Date Sun, Nov. 2	DetailsSPD Online Classes End
Date Mon, Nov. 3	DetailsAdvanced Registration: Tentatively to begin for Winter and Spring in accordance with enrollment appointments.
Date Wed, Nov. 26 to Sun, Nov. 30	DetailsThanksgiving Break: No classes in session.
Date Mon, Dec. 1	DetailsGraduation Application: Last day for Masters & Advanced Graduate Certificate students to apply for graduation. Students apply via SOLAR.
Date Mon, Dec. 8 4PM	DetailsSemester Withdrawal: Last day students can submit a withdrawal form to the Graduate School/SPD. Classes End: Last day of classes.
Date Tue, Dec. 9	DetailsReading Day
Date Wed, Dec. 10 to Fri, Dec 12	DetailsFinals
Date Sat, Dec. 13	DetailsFinal Exams for Saturday Classes/Reading Day
Date Mon, Dec. 15 to Thurs, Dec. 18	DetailsFinals
Date Thur, Dec. 18	DetailsSemester End: Official End of Term Official degree conferral date for Fall 2025: Degree clearance begins once final grading has concluded. However, it may take up to one month to complete posting all degrees. Please take this timeline into account when ordering transcripts and submitting degree verifications and/or state licensing forms. Check your unofficial transcript on SOLAR to see when your degree has been awarded.

Student Responsibility

Students are responsible for reviewing, understanding, and abiding by the University's regulations, procedures, requirements, and deadlines as described in official publications. This includes, by way of example only, this Academic Calendar, the Undergraduate/Graduate Bulletin, the University Conduct Code, and class schedules.