Fall Academic Calendar
| Fall 2026 Full Semester All dates and deadlines must be met in accordance with Eastern Time (ET). |
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|---|---|
| First Day of Classes (Follow Wednesday Schedule) | Wednesday, August 26 |
| Last Day to Add | Friday, September 4 |
| Last Day to Drop without a grade of W | Friday, September 4 |
| Holiday: Labor Day (University is closed—no classes) | Monday, September 7 |
| Classes resume (Follow Monday schedule) | Tuesday, September 8 |
| Last day to withdraw with 100% refund | Tuesday, September 8 |
| Last day to withdraw with 80% refund | Tuesday, September 22 |
| Last day to withdraw with 70% refund | Tuesday, October 6 |
| Mid-Semester Holiday (University is closed—no classes) | Monday, October 12 |
| Last day to withdraw with 50% refund | Tuesday, October 20 |
| Last day to withdraw with 40% refund (Tuition will not be refunded for withdrawals after this date) |
Tuesday, October 27 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from Classes with a grade of W | Monday, November 19 |
| Fall Recess—no classes | Wednesday, November 25 - Sunday, November 29 |
| Last Day of Classes | Tuesday, December 8 |
| Study Day | Tuesday, December 9 |
| Study Day | Thursday, December 10 |
| Final Examinations Begin | Friday, December 11 |
| Final Examinations End (End of Fall term) | Saturday, December 19 |
| Grades Due for Graduating Students | Monday, December 21 |
| Grades Due for Continuing Undergraduate Students | Monday, December 28 |
| Grades Due for Continuing Graduate Students | Monday, January 4, 2027 |
| Fall 2026 Module A | |
|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | Wednesday, August 26 |
| Last Day to Add | Friday, September 4 |
| Last Day to Drop without a grade of W | Friday, September 4 |
| Last day to withdraw with 100% refund | Saturday, September 5 |
| Holiday: Labor Day (University is closed—no classes) | Monday, September 7 |
| Classes resume (Follow Monday schedule) | Tuesday, September 8 |
| Last day to withdraw with 80% refund | Tuesday, September 8 |
| Last day to withdraw with 70% refund | Tuesday, September 15 |
| Last day to withdraw with 50% refund | Tuesday, September 22 |
| Last day to withdraw with 40% refund (Tuition will not be refunded for withdrawals after this date) |
Tuesday, September 29 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from Classes with a grade of W | Tuesday, October 6 |
| Mid-Semester Holiday (University is closed—no classes) | Monday, October 12 |
| Last Day of Classes | Thursday, October 15 |
| Grades Due for All Students | Sunday, October 18 |
| Fall 2026 Module B | |
|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | Thursday, October 15 |
| Last Day to Add | Tuesday, October 20 |
| Last Day to Drop without a grade of W | Tuesday, October 20 |
| Last day to withdraw with 100% refund | Thursday, October 22 |
| Last day to withdraw with 80% refund | Thursday, October 29 |
| Last day to withdraw with 70% refund | Thursday, November 5 |
| Last day to withdraw with 50% refund | Thursday, November 12 |
| Last day to withdraw with 40% refund (Tuition will not be refunded for withdrawals after this date) |
Tuesday, November 17 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from Classes with a grade of W | Thursday, November 19 |
| Fall Recess—no classes | Wednesday, November 25 - Sunday, November 29 |
| Last Day of Classes | Tuesday, December 8 |
| Grades Due for All Students | Friday, December 11 |