2023-2024 Academic Calendar

On Campus Programs

Fall Semester 2023

Date Day Event
August 28 Monday Classes begin
September 1 Friday Last day to add first part-of-term classes
September 8 Friday Deadline to submit Intent to Graduate Form for December graduation
September 11 Monday Last day to add full-term classes
September 13 Wednesday Last day to drop first part-of-term classes
September 26 Tuesday Deadline for students with "I" grade to submit work to instructor
October 2 Monday Last day to drop full-term classes
October 11 Wednesday "I' and "NR" grades changed to "F" for enrolled students
October 12-15 Thursday - Sunday Fall Break
October 17 Tuesday Classes end first part-of-term
October 18 Wednesday Classes begin second part-of-term
October 24 Tuesday Last day to add second part-of-term classes
November 3 Friday Last day to drop second part-of-term classes
November 3 Friday Deadline to submit thesis or dissertation to Graduate School office for review of format to graduate in December
November 6 - 10 Monday - Friday Registration for Spring 2024
November 22 - 26 Wednesday - Sunday Thanksgiving Holiday
December 1 Friday Last day to defend to graduate in December
December 8 Friday Classes end
December 8 Friday Deadline for December graduation requirements including: Submit ETD Student Advisor Agreement to Graduate School office; Submit ETD (electronic thesis or dissertation) to ProQuest; Submit exit survey to Graduate School office
December 11 - 16 Monday - Saturday Final Examinations
December 30 Friday Graduation

Spring Semester 2024

Date Day Event
January 17 Monday Classes begin
January 19 Friday Deadline to submit Intent to Graduate Form for May graduation
January 23 Tuesday Last day to add first part-of-term classes
January 31 Wednesday Last day to add full-term classes
February 2 Friday Last day to drop first part-of-term classes
February 15 Thursday Deadline for students with "I" grade to submit work to instructor
February 21 Wednesday Last day to drop full-term classes
March 1 Friday "I" and "NR" grades changed to "F" for enrolled students
March 5 Tuesday Classes end first part-of-term
March 6 Wednesday Classes begin second part-of-term
March 9 - 17 Saturday - 2nd Sunday Spring Break
March 19 Tuesday Last day to add second part-of-term classes
March 22 Friday Deadline to submit thesis or dissertation to Graduate School office for review of format to graduate in May
TBD Registration for Summer 2024
March 29 Friday Last day to drop second part-of-term classes
April 1 - 5 Monday - Friday Registration for Fall 2024
April 12 Friday Last day to defend to graduate in May
April 19 Friday Deadline for May graduation requirements including: Submit ETD Student Advisor Agreement to Graduate School office; Submit ETD (electronic thesis or dissertation) to ProQuest; Submit exit survey to Graduate School office
May 1 Wednesday Classes end
May 3-4, 6-7, 9-10 Fri-Sat, Mon-Tues, Thurs-Fri Final Examinations
May 18 Saturday Hooding and Commencement Ceremony
May 20 Monday Commencement

2023 Summer Calendar (On Campus)

Summer Session I

May 22 – June 20, 2023

Date Day Event
March 13 – May 25 Online Registration
May 22 Monday Classes begin
May 25 Thursday Last day to add Summer Session i classes
May 29 Monday Memorial Day - no classes
May 31 Wednesday Last day to add full summer classes
June 2 Friday Last day to drop Summer Session i classes
June 9 Friday Deadline to file statement of intent to graduate in August
June 19 Monday Juneteenth Holiday - no classes
June 22 Thursday Last day to drop Full Summer classes
June 27 Thursday Last day of Summer Session i classes
June 28 Wednesday Final examinations begin for Summer Session I
June 29 Thursday Final examinations end for Summer Session I

Summer Session II

July 6 – August 11, 2022

Date Day Event
March 13 – May 25 Online Registration
July 6 Thursday Classes begin
July 7 Friday Deadline to submit thesis to Graduate School office for review of format to graduate in August
July 11 Tuesday Last day to add Summer Session II classes
July 18 Tuesday Last day to drop Summer Session II classes
July 28 Friday Deadline to defend to graduate in August
August 9 Wednesday Deadline for August graduation requirements including: Submit ETD Student Advisor Agreement to Graduate School office; Submit ETD (electronic thesis or dissertation) to ProQuest; Submit exit survey to Graduate School office
August 9 Wednesday Last day of classes for Summer Session II and Full Summer
August 10 Thursday Final Examinations begin for Summer Session II and Full Summer
August 11 Friday Final examinations end for Summer Session II and Full Summer
August 21 Monday Graduation

2023-2024 Academic Calendar

Counseling Program (Online)

Fall Semester 2023

Date Day Event
August 14-27 Monday-Sunday Student Orientation Course for New Students
August 28 Monday First Class Day
September 1 Friday Last day to add part-of-term 1 courses
September 8 Friday Deadline to submit Intent to Graduate Form for December graduation
September 11 Monday Last day to add full semester courses
September 13 Wednesday Last day to drop without academic penalty (part-of-term 1)
September 15 Friday Last day for withdrawal with pro rata refund (part-of-term 1) Deadline to submit intent to Graduate, December
October 2 Monday Last day to drop without academic penalty (full semester)
October 8 Sunday Last day for withdrawal with pro rata refund (full semester)
October 15 Sunday Last Class Day (part-of-term 1)
October 16 Monday First Class Day (part-of-term 2)
October 20 Friday Last day to add part-of-term 2 courses
November 1 Wednesday Last day to drop without academic penalty (part-of-term 2)
November 6 Monday Last day for withdrawal with pro rata refund (part-of-term 2)
November 20-26 Monday-Sunday Thanksgiving Break
December 8 Friday Deadline to meet December Graduation Requirements – including exit survey and graduation fee
December 10 Sunday Last Class Day
December 14-17 Thursday-Sunday Residency I (Cohort 33), Residency II (Cohort 30)
December 30 Friday Graduation

Spring Semester 2024

Date Day Event
January 1-14 Monday-Sunday Student Orientation Course for New Students
January 15 Monday First Class Day
January 19 Friday Last day to add part-of-term 1 courses
January 19 Friday Deadline to submit Intent to Graduate Form for May Graduation
January 29 Monday Last day to add full semester courses
January 31 Wednesday Last day to drop without academic penalty (part-of-term 1)
February 2 Friday Last day for withdrawal with pro rata refund (part-of-term 1)
February 19 Monday Last day to drop without academic penalty (full semester)
February 25 Sunday Last day for withdrawal with pro rata refund (full semester)
March 3 Sunday Last Class Day (part-of-term 1)
March 4 Monday First Class Day (part-of-term 2)
March 8 Friday Last day to add part-of-term 2 courses
March 11-17 Monday-Sunday Spring Break
March 25 Monday Last day for withdrawal with pro rata refund (part-of-term 2)
March 27 Wednesday Last day to drop without academic penalty (part-of-term 2)
April 19 Friday Deadline to meet May Graduation Requirements – including exit survey and graduation fee
April 28 Sunday Last Class Day
May 2-5 Thursday-Sunday Residency I (Cohort 34), Residency II (Cohort 31)
May 18 Saturday Hooding and Commencement Ceremony
May 20 Monday Commencement

2023 Summer Calendar

Counseling Program (Online)

Summer Semester 2023

Date Day Event
April 22-May 5 Monday-Sunday Student Orientation Course for New Students
May 6 Monday First Class Day
May 10 Friday Last day to add part-of-term 1 courses
May 20 Monday Last day to add full semester courses
May 22 Wednesday Last day to drop without academic penalty (part-of-term 1)
May 24 Friday Last day for withdrawal with pro rata refund (part-of-term 1)
June 7 Friday Deadline to submit Intent to Graduate Form for August Graduation
June 10 Monday Last day to drop without academic penalty (full semester)
June 13 Thursday Last day for withdrawal with pro rata refund (full semester)
June 23 Sunday Last Class Day (part-of-term 1)
June 24 Monday First Class Day (part-of-term 2)
June 28 Friday Last day to add part-of-term 2 courses
July 10 Wednesday Last day to drop without academic penalty (part-of-term 2)
July 15 Thursday Last day for withdrawal with pro rata refund (part-of-term 2)
August 7 Wednesday Deadline to meet August Graduation Requirements – including exit survey and graduation fee
August 11 Sunday Last Class Day
August 15-18 Thursday-Sunday Residency I (Cohort 35), Residency II (Cohort 32)
August 21 Wednesday Graduation