Academic Calendar
MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
2019 SUMMER ACADEMIC CALENDAR
All deadlines are at 12:00 midnight unless otherwise stated.
All dates and deadlines are subject to change.
| May 8 | Classes begin |
| May 8 | May 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28 and 29 classes meet |
| May 9 | Last day to drop or add a course without a grade (2nd class day) |
| May 9 | Last day to request undergraduate academic forgiveness via myState 5:00 p.m. Last updated: February 14, 2019 - 1:09pm |
| May 14 | Last day to drop* a course with a "W" grade (5th class day) 5:00 p.m. |
| May 20 to June 28 | Apply online via myState for August 2019 degree - $50 fee |
| May 23 | Last day to withdraw* from the University (3 class days remaining) |
| May 27 | Memorial Day Holiday – no classes scheduled |
| May 29 | Classes end |
| May 30 | Reading Day (No mandatory class assignments, requirements, meetings) |
| May 31 | Final Examinations |
| June 3 | Final grades due 10:00 a.m. |
| June 28 | Last day to apply for August 2019 degree via myState - $50 fee |
| June 29 to August 1 | Late application for August 2019 degree via myState - $50 fee plus $100 late fee |
| August 1 | Deadline to apply for August 2019 degree via myState - $50 fee plus $100 late fee |
| August 6 | Last day for August 2019 degree applicants to pay account balance 3:00 p.m. |
| August 9 |
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.