Academic Calendars

2024-2025 Academic Calendar

Fall 2024

Friday, August 16, 2024Fall Graduation Application Deadline (December 2024 conferral)
Monday, August 26, 2024Fall 15 Week Semester Begins
Monday, August 26, 2024Fall 7 Week Subterm 7A Begins
Friday, August 30, 2024Fall 15 Week Semester Add/Drop Deadline
Friday, August 30, 2024Fall 7 Week Subterm 7A Add/Drop Deadline
Friday, September 20, 2024Fall 7 Week Subterm 7A Last Day to Withdraw or P/NC
Tuesday, October 1, 2024Apple Day (no Undergraduate in-seat courses)
Thursday, October 10, 2024Fall 15 Week Semester Midterm Grading
Friday, October 11 - Monday, October 14, 2024Fall Break ( 7 Week Subterm courses do not have a break)
Tuesday, October 15, 2024Fall 7 Week Subterm 7A Classes End
Thursday, October 17, 2024Fall 7 Week Subterm 7A Final Grades Due
Friday, October 18, 2024Fall 15 Week Semester Last Day to Withdraw or P/NC
Monday, October 21, 2024Fall 7 Week Subterm 7B Begins
Wednesday, October 23, 2024Fall 7 Week Subterm 7B Add/Drop Deadline
Friday, November 8, 2024Fall 7 Week Subterm 7B Last Day to Withdraw or P/NC
Wednesday, November 27 - Sunday, December 1, 2024Thanksgiving Break
Friday, December 6, 2024Fall 15 Week Semester Classes End
Friday, December 6, 2024Fall 7 Week Subterm 7B Classes End
Monday, December 9 - Friday, December 13, 2024Fall 15 Week Semester Final Exams
Wednesday, December 11, 2024Fall 7 Week Subterm 7B Final Grades Due
Wednesday, December 18, 2024Fall 15 Week Semester Final Grades Due
Friday, December 20, 2024December Degree Conferral Date (no ceremony)

 

Spring 2025

Friday, January 3, 2025Spring Graduation Application Deadline (May 2025 conferral)
Monday, January 6, 2025Spring 15 Week Semester Begins
Monday, January 6, 2025Spring 7 Week Subterm 7A Begins
Friday, January 10, 2025Spring 15 Week Semester Add/Drop Deadline
Friday, January 10, 2025Spring 7 Week Subterm 7A Add/Drop Deadline
Monday, January 20, 2025Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No Undergraduate in-seat classes)
Friday, January 31, 2025Spring 7 Week Subterm 7A Last Day to Withdraw or P/NC
Friday, February 21, 2025Spring 15 Week Semester Midterm Grading
Monday, February 24, 2025Spring 7 Week Subterm 7A Classes End
Thursday, February 27, 2025Spring 7 Week Subterm 7A Final Grades Due
Friday, February 28, 2025Spring 15 Week Semester Last Day to Withdraw or P/NC
Monday, March 3, 2025Spring 7 Week Subterm 7B Begins
Friday, March 7, 2025Spring 7 Week Subterm 7B Add/Drop Deadline
Monday, March 3 - Friday, March 7, 2025Spring Break (7 Week Subterm courses do not have a break)
Friday, March 28, 2025Spring 7 Week Subterm 7B Last Day to Withdraw or P/NC
Friday, April 11, 2025Spring 15 Week Semester Classes End
Monday, April 14, 2025Spring 15 Week Semester Classes READING DAY
Tuesday, April 15 - Monday, April 21, 2025Spring 15 Week Semester Final Exams
Monday, April 21, 2025Spring 7 Week Subterm 7B Classes End
Wednesday, April 23, 2025Spring 15 Week Semester Final Grades Due
Wednesday, April 23, 2025Spring 7 Week Subterm 7B Final Grades Due
Saturday, May 17 and Sunday, May 18, 2025Commencement
Sunday, May 18, 2025May Degree Conferral Date

 

May Term 2025

Wednesday, April 23, 2025May Term Begins
Wednesday, April 23, 2025May Term Add/Drop Deadline
Tuesday, April 29, 2025May Term Last Day to Withdraw or P/NC
Friday, May 9, 2025May Term Classes End
Monday, May 12, 2025May Term Final Exams
Wednesday, May 14, 2025May Term Final Grades Due

 

Summer 2025

Monday, May 19, 2025Summer Graduation Application Deadline (August 2025 conferral)
Tuesday, May 20, 2025Summer 14 Week Semester Begins
Tuesday, May 20, 2025Summer 7 Week Subterm 7A Begins
Tuesday, May 27, 2025Summer 14 Week Semester Add/Drop Deadline
Tuesday, May 27, 2025Summer 7 Week Subterm 7A Add/Drop Deadline
Friday, June 13, 2025Summer 7 Week Subterm 7A Last Day to Withdraw or P/NC
Thursday, July 3, 2025Summer 7 Week Subterm 7A Classes End
Monday, July 7, 2025Summer 7 Week Subterm 7B Begins
Wednesday, July 9, 2025Summer 7 Week Subterm 7A Final Grades Due
Friday, July 11, 2025Summer 14 Week Semester Last Day to Withdraw or P/NC
Friday, July 11, 2025Summer 7 Week Subterm 7B Add/Drop Deadline
Friday, August 1, 2025Summer 7 Week Subterm 7B Last Day to Withdraw or P/NC
Friday, August 15, 2025Fall Graduation Application Deadline (December 2025 conferral)
Monday, August 18, 2025Summer 14 Week Semester Classes End
Monday, August 18, 2025Summer 7 Week Subterm 7B Classes End
Wednesday, August 20, 2025Summer 7 Week Subterm 7B Final Grades Due
Wednesday, August 20, 2025Summer 14 Week Semester Final Grades Due
Friday, August 22, 2025August Degree Conferral Date (no ceremony)

 

Murphy Deming College of Health Sciences Program-Specific Academic Calendars

Doctor of Physical Therapy Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2024

Last Day to Add/Drop: Friday, August 23
Last Day to Withdraw from a course (W): Friday, October 11

TermMonday, August 19 - Friday, December 13
Breaks

Clinical Year: Varies; confirm with DCE

Didactic Years:
Labor Day Observed: Monday, September 2
Thanksgiving Break: Saturday, November 23 - Sunday, December 1

ExamsWednesday, December 10 - Friday, December 13
Grades DueWednesday, December 18 by 12:00 PM
Degree ConferralFriday, December 20

Spring Semester 2025

Last Day to Add/Drop: Friday, January 10
Last Day to Withdraw from a course (W): Friday, February 28

TermClinical Year: Monday, December 30 - Tuesday, May 13 to encompass rotation requirements
Didactic Years: Monday, January 6 - Friday, April 25
Breaks

Clinical Year: Varies; confirm with DCE

Didactic Years:
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Monday, January 20
Spring Break: Wednesday, March 5 - Friday, March 7

ExamsDidactic Years: Tuesday, April 22 - Friday, April 25
Grades DueClinical Year: Wednesday, May 14 by 4:00 PM
Didactic Years: Wednesday, April 30 by 12:00 PM
Degree ConferralSunday, May 18

Summer Semester 2025

Last Day to Add/Drop:
4 Week Term: Friday, May 9
9 Week Term: Friday, June 13

Last Day to Withdraw from a course (W):
4 Week Term: Friday, May 16
9 Week Term: Friday, July 4

4 Week Summer I (PT/OT)Monday, May 5 - Friday, May 30
9 Week Summer II (PT/OT)Monday, June 9 - Friday, August 8
Breaks

Clinical Year: Varies; confirm with DCE

Didactic Years:
Memorial Day: Monday, May 26
Mid-Summer Break Thursday, July 3 - Sunday, July 6

ExamsTuesday, August 5 - Friday, August 8
Grades DueLast day of term by 12:00 PM
Degree ConferralFriday, August 22

 

Doctor of Occupational Therapy Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2024

Last Day to Add/Drop: Friday, August 23
Last Day to Withdraw from a course (W): Friday, October 11

TermMonday, August 19 - Friday, December 13
Breaks

Clinical Year: Varies; confirm with DCE

Didactic Years:
Labor Day Observed: Monday, September 2
Thanksgiving Break: Saturday, November 23 - Sunday, December 1

ExamsWednesday, December 10 - Friday, December 13
Grades DueWednesday, December 18 by 12:00 PM
Degree ConferralFriday, December 20

Spring Semester 2025

Last Day to Add/Drop: Friday, January 10
Last Day to Withdraw from a course (W): Friday, February 28

TermClinical Year: Monday, December 30 - Tuesday, May 13 to encompass rotation requirements
Didactic Years: Monday, January 6 - Friday, April 25
Breaks

Clinical Year: Varies; confirm with DCE

Didactic Years:
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Monday, January 20
Spring Break: Wednesday, March 5 - Friday, March 7

ExamsDidactic Years: Tuesday, April 22 - Friday, April 25
Grades DueClinical Year: Wednesday, May 14 by 4:00 PM
Didactic Years: Wednesday, April 30 by 12:00 PM
Degree ConferralSunday, May 18

Summer Semester 2025

Last Day to Add/Drop:
4 Week Term: Friday, May 9
14 Week Term: Tuesday, May 27
9 Week Term: Friday, June 13

Last Day to Withdraw from a course (W):
4 Week Term: Friday, May 16
14 Week Term: Friday, July 11
9 Week Term: Friday, July 4

4 Week Summer IMonday, May 5 - Friday, May 30
9 Week Summer IIMonday, June 9 - Friday, August 8
14 Week SummerMonday, May 5 - Friday, August 8
Breaks

Clinical Year: Varies; confirm with DCE

Didactic Years:
Memorial Day: Monday, May 26
Mid-Summer Break Thursday, July 3 - Sunday, July 6

ExamsTuesday, August 5 - Friday, August 8
Grades DueLast day of term by 12:00 PM
Degree ConferralFriday, August 22

 

Master of Science in Physician Assistant Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2024

Last Day to Add/Drop: Friday, August 23
Last Day to Withdraw from a course (W): Friday, October 11

TermPA Clinical Year: Monday, August 12 – Friday, December 13 to encompass rotation requirements
PA Didactic Years: Monday, August 19 – Friday, December 13
Breaks

Clinical Year: Varies; confirm with DCE

Didactic Years:
Labor Day Observed: Monday, September 2
Thanksgiving Break: Saturday, November 23 - Sunday, December 1

ExamsWednesday, December 10 - Friday, December 13
Grades DueWednesday, December 18 by 12:00 PM
Degree ConferralFriday, December 20

 

Spring Semester 2025

Last Day to Add/Drop: Friday, January 10
Last Day to Withdraw from a course (W): Friday, February 28

TermClinical Year: Monday, December 30 - Tuesday, May 13 to encompass rotation requirements
Didactic Years: Monday, January 6 - Friday, April 25
Breaks

Clinical Year: Varies; confirm with DCE

Didactic Years:
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Monday, January 20
Spring Break: Wednesday, March 5 - Friday, March 7

ExamsDidactic Years: Tuesday, April 22 - Friday, April 25
Grades DueClinical Year: Wednesday, May 14 by 4:00 PM
Didactic Years: Wednesday, April 30 by 12:00 PM
Degree ConferralSunday, May 18

 

Summer Semester 2025

Last Day to Add/Drop: Friday, May 9

Last Day to Withdraw from a course (W): Friday, July 11

14 Week Summer Didactic TermMonday, May 5 - Monday, August 4
Breaks

Clinical Year: Varies; confirm with DCE

Didactic Years:
Memorial Day: Monday, May 26
Mid-Summer Break Thursday, July 3 - Sunday, July 6

ExamsTuesday, August 5 - Friday, August 8
Grades DueLast day of term by 12:00 PM
Degree ConferralFriday, August 22

 

Doctor of Nursing Practice Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2024

Last Day to Add/Drop: Friday, August 23
Last Day to Withdraw from a course (W): Friday, October 11

TermMonday, August 19 – Friday, December 13
Breaks

Clinical Year: Varies; confirm with DCE

Didactic Years:
Labor Day Observed: Monday, September 2
Thanksgiving Break: Saturday, November 23 - Sunday, December 1

ExamsWednesday, December 10 - Friday, December 13
Grades DueWednesday, December 18 by 12:00 PM
Degree ConferralFriday, December 20

 

Spring Semester 2025

Last Day to Add/Drop: Friday, January 10
Last Day to Withdraw from a course (W): Friday, February 28

TermClinical Year: Monday, December 30 - Tuesday, May 13 to encompass rotation requirements
Didactic Years: Monday, January 6 - Friday, April 25
Breaks

Clinical Year: Varies; confirm with DCE

Didactic Years:
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Monday, January 20
Spring Break: Wednesday, March 5 - Friday, March 7

ExamsDidactic Years: Tuesday, April 22 - Friday, April 25
Grades DueClinical Year: Wednesday, May 14 by 4:00 PM
Didactic Years: Wednesday, April 30 by 12:00 PM
Degree ConferralSunday, May 18

 

Summer Semester 2025

Last Day to Add/Drop:
4 Week Term: Friday, May 9
16 Week Term: Friday, May 9
9 Week Term: Friday, June 13

Last Day to Withdraw from a course (W):
4 Week Term: Friday, May 16
16 Week Term: Friday, July 11
9 Week Term: Friday, July 4

4 Week Summer I Monday, May 5 - Friday, May 30
16 Week Summer Clinical Monday, May 26 - Friday, August 8
14 Week SummerMonday, May 5 - Friday, August 8
9 Week Summer IIMonday, June 9 - Friday, August 8
Breaks

Clinical Year: Varies; confirm with DCE

Didactic Years:
Memorial Day: Monday, May 26
Mid-Summer Break Thursday, July 3 - Sunday, July 6

ExamsTuesday, August 5 - Friday, August 8
Grades DueLast day of term by 12:00 PM
Degree ConferralFriday, August 22

 

MHA, RN-BSN, MSN Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2024

Fall 1 (Subterm 7A) Monday, August 26 - Tuesday, October 15
 Last Day to Add or DropFriday, August 30
 Last Day to Withdraw from a course (W)Friday, September 20
 Grades dueThursday, October 17
Fall 2 (Subterm 7B) Monday, October 21 - Friday, December 6
 Last Day to Add or DropWednesday, October 23
 Last Day to Withdraw from a course (W)Friday, November 8
 Grades DueWednesday, December 11
Official Degree Conferral Friday, December 20

 

Spring Semester 2025

Spring 1 (Subterm 7A) Monday, January 6 - Monday, February 24
 Last Day to Add or DropFriday, January 10
 Last Day to Withdraw from a course (W)Friday, January 31
 Grades dueThursday, February 27
Spring 2 (Subterm 7B) Monday, March 3 - Monday, April 21
 Last Day to Add or DropFriday, March 7
 Last Day to Withdraw from a course (W)Friday, March 28
 Grades DueWednesday, April 23
Degree Conferral Sunday, May 18

 

Summer Semester 2025

Summer 1 (Subterm 7A) Tuesday, May 20 - Thursday, July 3
 Last Day to Add or DropTuesday, May 27
 Last Day to Withdraw from a course (W)Friday, June 13
 Grades dueWednesday, July 9
Summer 2 (Subterm 7B) Monday, July 7 - Monday, August 18
 Last Day to Add or DropFriday, July 11
 Last Day to Withdraw from a course (W)Friday, August 1
 Grades DueWednesday, August 20
Degree Conferral Friday, August 22