2026-27 Academic Calendar & Catalog
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
2026 – 27
Fall 2026
| 15-Week Semester | |
|---|---|
| First Day of Class | Monday, August 31, 2026 |
| Tuition Payment or Payment Plan Established | Monday, August 31, 2026 |
| Last Day to Add a Class | Sunday, September 6, 2026 |
| Last Day to Drop a Class with Refund | Sunday, September 6, 2026 |
| Labor Day – No Classes | Monday, September 7, 2026 |
| College Colloquium (Fall Recess) – No Classes | Friday, October 2, 2026 |
| Mid Term | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Last Day to Drop Classes* | Saturday, October 31, 2026 |
| Senior/Junior Registration for Spring | Nov. 2 – 6, 2026 |
| Sophomore/Freshman Registration for Spring | Nov. 9 – 13, 2026 |
| Thanksgiving Break (No Classes after 4 pm, Wed.) | Nov. 26 – 29, 2026 |
| Last Day of Semester | Saturday, December 12, 2026 |
| Winter Break | Dec. 13, 2026 – Jan. 3, 2027 |
| Accelerated 8-Week Term (Fall) | |
|---|---|
| Term I First Day of Class | Monday, August 31, 2026 |
| Term I Tuition Payment Deadline | Monday, August 31, 2026 |
| Term I Last Day to Add or Drop with a Refund | Wednesday, September 2, 2026 |
| Labor Day – No Classes | Monday, September 7, 2026 |
| Mid Term | Saturday, September 26, 2026 |
| Term I Last Day to Drop Classes* | Thursday, October 1, 2026 |
| College Colloquium (Fall Recess) – No Classes | Friday, October 2, 2026 |
| Term I Last Day of Class | Saturday, October 24, 2026 |
| Accelerated 7-Week Term (Fall) | |
|---|---|
| Term II First Day of Class | Monday, October 26, 2026 |
| Term II Last Day to Add or Drop with a Refund | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 |
| Senior/Junior Registration for Spring | Nov. 2 – 6, 2026 |
| Sophomore/Freshman Registration for Spring | Nov. 9 – 13, 2026 |
| Mid Term | Wednesday, November 18, 2026 |
| Term II Last Day to Drop Classes* | Sunday, November 22, 2026 |
| Thanksgiving Break (No Classes after 4 pm, Wed.) | Nov. 26 -29, 2026 |
| Last Day of Semester | Saturday, December 12, 2026 |
| Winter Break | Dec. 13 – Jan. 3, 2027 |
Spring 2027
| 15-Week Semester | |
|---|---|
| First Day of Class | Monday, January 4, 2027 |
| Tuition Payment or Payment Plan Established | Monday, January 4, 2027 |
| Last Day to Add a Class | Sunday, January 10, 2027 |
| Last Day to Drop Classes with Refund | Sunday, January 10, 2027 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day – No Classes | Monday, January 18, 2027 |
| Mid Term | Saturday, February 27, 2027 |
| Last Day to Drop Classes* | Saturday, March 6, 2027 |
| Senior/Junior Registration for Summer | March 8 – 12, 2027 |
| Spring Break | March 15 – 21, 2027 |
| Sophomore/Freshman Registration for Summer | March 22 – 26, 2027 |
| Good Friday – No Classes | Friday, March 26, 2027 |
| Commencement Day | Friday, April 23, 2027 |
| Last Day of Semester | Saturday, April 24, 2027 |
| Accelerated 8-Week Term (Spring) | |
|---|---|
| Term I First Day of Class | Monday, January 4, 2027 |
| Term I Tuition Payment Deadline | Monday, January 4, 2027 |
| Term I Last Day to Add or Drop with a refund | Wednesday, January 6, 2027 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day – No Classes | Monday, January 18, 2027 |
| Mid Term | Saturday, January 30, 2027 |
| Term I Last Day to Drop Classes* | Thursday, February 4, 2027 |
| Term I Last Day of Class | Saturday, February 27, 2027 |
| Accelerated 7-Week (Spring) | |
|---|---|
| Term II First Day of Class | Monday, March 1, 2027 |
| Term II Last Day to Add or Drop with a refund | Wednesday, March 3, 2027 |
| Senior/Junior Registration for Summer | March 8 – 12, 2027 |
| Spring Break** | March 15 – 21, 2027 |
| Sophomore/Freshman Registration for Summer | March 22 – 26, 2027 |
| Good Friday – No Classes | Friday, March 26, 2027 |
| Mid Term | Saturday, March 27, 2027 |
| Term II Last Day to Drop Classes* | Sunday, April 4, 2027 |
| Last Day of Semester | Saturday, April 24, 2027 |
Summer 2027
| 14-Week Semester | |
|---|---|
| First Day of Class | Monday, May 10, 2027 |
| Tuition Payment or Payment Plan Established | Monday, May 10, 2027 |
| Last Day to Add a Class | Sunday, May 16, 2027 |
| Last Day to Drop Classes with Refund | Sunday, May 16, 2027 |
| Memorial Day – No Classes | Monday, May 31, 2027 |
| Mid Term | Wednesday, June 30, 2027 |
| Independence Day – No Classes | Sunday, July 4, 2027 |
| Last Day to Drop Classes* | Saturday, July 10, 2027 |
| Senior/Junior Registration for Fall | July 5 – 9, 2027 |
| Sophomore/Freshman Registration for Fall | July 12 – 16, 2027 |
| Last Day of Semester | Saturday, August 21, 2027 |
| Accelerated 8-Week Term (Summer) | |
|---|---|
| Term I First Day of Class | Monday, May 10, 2027 |
| Term I Tuition Payment Deadline | Monday, May 10, 2027 |
| Term I Last Day to Add or Drop with a Refund | Wednesday, May 12, 2027 |
| Memorial Day (No Classes) | Monday, May 31, 2027 |
| Mid term | Saturday, June 5, 2027 |
| Term I Last Day to Drop a Class* | Thursday, June 10, 2027 |
| Term I Last Day of Class | Saturday, July 3, 2027 |
| Accelerated 7-Week Term (Summer) | |
|---|---|
| Term II First Day of Class | Monday, July 5, 2027 |
| Term II Last Day to Add or Drop with a refund | Wednesday, July 7, 2027 |
| Senior/Junior Registration for Fall | July 5 – 9, 2027 |
| Sophomore/Freshman Registration for Fall | July 12 – 16, 2027 |
| MidTerm | Wednesday, July 28, 2027 |
| Term II Last Day to Drop Classes* | Sunday, August 1, 2027 |
| Last Day of Semester | Saturday, August 21, 2027 |
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* Dropping a class before this date will result in a grade of “W”. Dropping a class after this date will result in a grade of “F”. The last day to drop courses, less than 15 weeks long, will be at the 60% point.
** Dates are tentative.
