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Academic Calendar 2017-2018

  • Apr 3 - 7 Assigned Time Registration
    Apr 10 - Aug 27 Open Registration (degree-seeking graduate and undergraduate students)
    Apr 10 - Aug 27 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking graduate students)
    Aug 7 - Aug 21 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking undergraduate students)
    Aug 21 Payment Deadline:
    100% balance due for Traditional Payment;
    1st Payment Deadline for Blazer Flex Plan. Failure to pay the first installment of the Blazer Flex Plan will result in assessment of $50 late fee.
    Aug 28 Classes Begin
    Aug 28 - Sept 5 Registration After Classes Begin: Students who initially register during this period must pay 100% account balance within 24 hours of registration, or they will be automatically enrolled in the Blazer Flex Plan.
    Sept 4 Labor Day Holiday
    Sept 5 Last Day to Drop/Add (Without paying full Tuition & Fees)
    Sept 5 Last Day to Submit Undergraduate Application for Degree
    Sept 8 Last Day to Submit Graduate Application for Degree
    Sep 25 2nd Payment Deadline for Blazer Flex Plan
    Failure to meet payment deadline results in assessment of $50 late fee.
    Oct 20 Last Day to Withdraw
    Oct 23 Final Payment Deadline for Blazer Flex Plan
    Failure to meet payment deadline results in assessment of $50 late fee.
    Oct 30 - Nov 3 Assigned Time Registration for Spring 2018
    Nov 20 - 26 Fall/Thanksgiving Break
    Dec 8 Last Day of Class
    Dec 9 - 10 Undergraduate Reading Days
    Dec 11 - 15 Final Exams
    Dec 16 Commencement
    Dec 18 Grades Due (by midnight)
    Dec 20 Grades Available Online
  • Oct 30 - Nov 3 Assigned Time Registration
    Nov 6 - Jan 7 Open Registration (degree-seeking graduate and undergraduate students)
    Nov 6 - Jan 7 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking graduate students)
    Dec 18 - Jan 7 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking undergraduate students)
    Jan 2 Payment Deadline:
    100% balance due for Traditional Payment;
    1st Payment Deadline for Blazer Flex Plan. Failure to pay the first installment of the Blazer Flex Plan will result in assessment of $50 late fee.
    Jan 8 Classes Begin
    Jan 8 - 16 Registration After Classes Begin
    Jan 15 Martin Luther King Holiday
    Jan 16 Last Day to Drop/Add (Without paying full Tuition & Fees)
    Jan 16 Last Day to Submit Undergraduate Application for Degree
    Jan 19 Last Day to Submit Graduate Application for Degree
    Feb 5 2nd Payment Deadline for Blazer Flex Plan
    Failure to meet payment deadline results in assessment of $50 late fee.
    Mar 2 Last Day to Withdraw
    Mar 5 Final Payment Deadline for Blazer Flex Plan
    Failure to meet payment deadline results in assessment of $50 late fee.
    Mar 12 - 18 Spring Break
    Apr 20 Last Day of Class
    Apr 21 - 22 Undergraduate Reading Days
    Apr 23 - 27 Final Exams
    Apr 27 Commencement - Graduate Students
    Apr 28 Commencement - Undergraduate Students
    Apr 30 Grades Due (by midnight)
    May 2 Grades Available Online

  • Summer 14-Week Session 2018

    Apr 2 - 6 Assigned Time Registration
    Apr 9 - May 6 Open Registration (degree-seeking graduate and undergraduate students)
    Apr 9 - May 6 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking graduate students)
    Apr 16 - May 6 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking undergraduate students)
    May 7 Classes Begin
    May 7 - 14 Registration After Classes Begin
    May 14 Last Day to Drop/Add (Without paying full Tuition & Fees)
    May 15 50% Account Balance Due
    May 18 Last Day to Submit Graduate Application for Degree
    May 28 Memorial Day Holiday
    June 22 Last Day to Withdraw
    July 4 Independence Day Holiday
    July 9 Remaining Account Balance Due
    Aug 3 Last Day of Class
    Aug 4 - 10 Final Exams
    Aug 10 Commencement - Graduate Students
    Aug 11 Commencement- Undergraduate Students
    Aug 13 Grades Due (by 10:00 am)
    Aug 15 Grades Available Online


    Summer May Session 2018

    Apr 2 - 6 Assigned Time Registration
    Apr 9 - May 6 Open Registration (degree-seeking graduate and undergraduate students)
    Apr 9 - May 6 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking graduate students)
    Apr 16 - May 6 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking undergraduate students)
    May 7 Classes Begin
    May 7 - 8 Registration After Classes Begin
    May 8 Last Day to Drop/Add (Without paying full Tuition & Fees)
    May 15 50% Account Balance Due
    May 18 Last Day to Submit Graduate Application for Degree
    May 22 Last Day to Withdraw
    May 28 Memorial Day Holiday
    May 31 Last Day of Class
    June 1 Final Exams
    June 4 Grades Due (by 10:00 am)
    June 5 Grades Available Online
    July 9 Remaining Account Balance Due
    Aug 10 Commencement - Graduate Students
    Aug 11 Commencement- Undergraduate Students


    Summer 10-Week Session 2018

    Apr 2 - 6 Assigned Time Registration
    Apr 9 - Jun 3 Open Registration (degree-seeking graduate and undergraduate students)
    Apr 9 - Jun 3 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking graduate students)
    Apr 16 - Jun 3 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking undergraduate students)
    May 18 Last Day to Submit Graduate Application for Degree
    June 4 Classes Begin
    June 4 - 11 Registration After Classes Begin
    June 11 Last Day to Drop/Add (Without paying full Tuition & Fees)
    June 11 Last Day to Submit Undergraduate Application for Degree
    June 12 50% Account Balance Due
    July 4 Independence Day Holiday
    July 6 Last Day to Withdraw
    July 9 Remaining Account Balance Due
    Aug 3 Last Day of Class
    Aug 4 - 10 Final Exams
    Aug 10 Commencement - Graduate Students
    Aug 11 Commencement- Undergraduate Students
    Aug 13 Grades Due (by 10:00 am)
    Aug 15 Grades Available Online


    Summer A Session 2018 (7-Week)

    Apr 2 - 6 Assigned Time Registration
    Apr 9 - May 6 Open Registration (degree-seeking graduate and undergraduate students)
    Apr 9 - May 6 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking graduate students)
    Apr 16 - May 6 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking undergraduate students)
    May 7 Classes Begin
    May 7 - 10 Registration After Classes Begin
    May 10 Last Day to Drop/Add (Without paying full Tuition & Fees)
    May 15 50% Account Balance Due
    May 18 Last Day to Submit Graduate Application for Degree
    May 28 Memorial Day Holiday
    June 1 Last Day to Withdraw
    June 20 Last Day of Class
    June 21 - 22 Final Exams
    June 25 Grades Due (by midnight)
    June 26 Grades Available Online
    July 9 Remaining Account Balance Due
    Aug 10 Commencement - Graduate Students
    Aug 11 Commencement- Undergraduate Students


    Summer B Session 2018 (7-Week)

    Apr 2 - 6 Assigned Time Registration
    Apr 9 - Jun 24 Open Registration (degree-seeking graduate and undergraduate students)
    Apr 9 - Jun 24 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking graduate students)
    Apr 16 - Jun 24 Open Registration (non-degree-seeking undergraduate students)
    May 18 Last Day to Submit Graduate Application for Degree
    June 25 Classes Begin
    June 25 - 28 Registration After Classes Begin
    June 28 Last Day to Drop/Add (Without paying full Tuition & Fees)
    July 4 Independence Day Holiday
    July 9 Account Balance Due
    July 20 Last Day to Withdraw
    Aug 8 Last Day of Class
    Aug 9 - 10 Final Exams
    Aug 10 Commencement - Graduate Students
    Aug 11 Commencement- Undergraduate Students
    Aug 13 Grades Due (by 10:00 am)
    Aug 15 Grades Available Online


    Summer MBA 2A Session 2018

    June 4 Classes Begin
    June 7 Last Day to Drop
    July 4 Independence Day Holiday
    July 6 Last Day to Withdraw
    July 19 Last Day of Class
    July 20 - 21 Final Exams
    July 21 Term Ends
    July 26 Grades Due (by noon)
    July 27 Grades Available Online

Please note that this schedule is subject to change.