Academic Calendar
All deadlines are at 12:00 midnight unless otherwise stated.
All dates and deadlines are subject to change.
| May 18 to June 17 | Apply online for August 2016 degree via myState - $50 fee |
| June 1 | New freshmen and transfer student orientation |
| June 2 | Classes begin |
| June 6 | Last day to drop or add a course (3rd class day) |
| June 6 | Last day to request undergraduate academic forgiveness via myState 5:00 p.m. |
| June 17 | Last day to apply for August 2016 degree via myState - $50 fee |
| June 18 to July 15 |
Late application for August 2016 degree via myState - $50 fee plus $50 late fee ** Account balance must be paid before application is accepted |
| June 30 to July 5 | Break for ten-week classes |
| July 4 | Fourth of July Holiday – no classes scheduled |
| July 6 | Classes resume |
| July 14 | Last day to drop a course with a “W” grade (28th class day) 5:00 p.m. |
| July 15 | Last day to apply for August 2016 degree via myState - $50 fee plus $50 late fee |
| July 16 to August 1 |
Very late August 2016 degree application via myState - $50 fee plus $200 late fee ** Account balance must be paid before application is accepted |
| July 25 | Last day to withdraw from the University (5 class days remaining) |
| August 1 | Classes end |
| August 1 |
Deadline to apply for August 2016 degree via myState - $50 fee plus $200 late fee ** Account balance must be paid before application is accepted |
| August 2 | Reading Day (No mandatory class assignments, requirements, meetings) |
| August 3 | Finals |
| August 4 | Finals |
| August 5 | Last day for August 2016 degree applicants to pay account balance |
| August 8 | Final grades due 12:00 Noon |
| August 12 |
Graduation (No Commencement Ceremony) August Graduates invited to attend December ceremony, no charge except regalia rental |
*Drop – If you are choosing to drop one or more classes from a specific *term while still staying enrolled in at least one course. Dropping a course will result in a grade of “W” and tuition plus additional fees will be charged.
*Withdrawal – If you are enrolled in a course/courses as of the first day of the *term and you decide not to attend, you are withdrawing from the term. A withdrawal will result in a grade of “W” and a percentage, if not all, tuition will
be owed depending on the effective withdrawal date.
*Term – Please be aware there are several parts of term for the summer. Maymester, 1st 5-weeks, 2nd 5-weeks, and the 10-week term are each considered individual terms.