Academic Calendar
2026 - Spring Mini-Term One
All deadlines are at 11:59 p.m. unless otherwise stated.
All dates and deadlines are subject to change.
Deadline for payment in full or enrollment in payment plan. Class schedules subject to cancellation if full payment not made or not enrolled in payment plan.
New freshmen and transfer student orientation
Classes begin
Last day to drop or add a course (3rd class day). Please note that the tuition charges will still apply.
Holiday
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Apply online via MyState for May 2026 graduation - $50 Early Bird Fee. Graduate students must be currently enrolled to apply for graduation.
Last day to drop a course with a “W” grade (24th class day) 5:00 p.m.
Last day to withdraw for Term One (5 class days remaining)
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Last regularly scheduled class day (Tuesday/Thursday Classes – Feb. 26) (Monday/Wednesday Classes – Feb. 27) Final Exams given on last class day.
Final grades due 10:00 a.m.
Deadline to apply for May 2026 degree via myState - $50 Early Bird Fee
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Apply online via myState for May 2026 degree - $150 Regular Degree Application Fee
Final deadline to apply for May 2026 graduation via myState - $150 Regular Degree Application Fee
Deadline for graduate students receiving incomplete grades in a previous semester to submit the coursework
Last day for May 2026 degree applicants to pay account balance 3:00 p.m.
Undergraduate academic forgiveness unavailable due to end of term process
Last day for undergraduate degree candidates to apply for academic forgiveness