Administrative Calendar 

2026 - 2027

 

Academic  Calendar 

Find important academic dates and deadlines. 

 

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Final Exam Schedule 

Find final exam dates and times for the current semester. 

 

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Sessions at a Glance

Get registration and withdrawal deadlines at a glance.

 

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Note: You cannot drop your last remaining class through online self-service registration. Dropping your last class is considered a complete withdrawal from the University.

To withdraw from all classes, you must:

  1. Submit the Complete Withdrawal Form by the withdrawal deadline. The forms is available under the Student tab in CSU X-Press.
  2. Complete the short exit interview with a Financial Aid Advisor
    1.  See Complete Withdrawal instructions here.

 

The administrative calendar lists key university-wide administrative dates, deadlines and holidays. 

Fall 2026 Dates

April 2026
6

Priority registration for Summer & Fall 2026 semester begins.

Enrollment opens for payment plans. Please visit Bursar’s page for more information.

10

Registration for Fall 2026 is open to all students.

June 2026
26 New Undergraduate Student Orientation
July 2026
1 New annual or reserved parking stickers available for purchase from the Cashier's Office. 
10 New Undergraduate Student Orientation
24 New Undergraduate Student Orientation
August 2026
1-30 Registration continues for Fall 2026. Students may add/drop courses online during this period.
20

16-Week & 1st 8-Week Course Cancellation Session. 

21-22 Residence Halls opening weekend for new and returning students to move-in to on-campus housing.
24

16-Week and 1st 8-Week classes begin.

New students may pick-up a Ventra/U-Pass card; returning students can request their Ventra/U-Pass card be activated. See Cashier’s Office page for more details.

Parking passes available for pick-up with the Cashier's Office (ADM 212). Annual parking passes will be valid through: June 30, 2026. 

24-30 Late registration period for 16-Week & 1st 8-Week coursework. Students may add/drop classes online during late registration. Payment is due at the time of registration.
29

Last day to drop a 1st 8-Week class online for 100% reversal of tuition and fees.

Note: Students may not drop themselves from their last class online after Aug 24, 2026. Please refer to our page on how to 'Withdraw All Classes'  for instructions.

September 2026
4

Last day to drop a 16-Week class online for 100% reversal of tuition and fees.

Note: Students may not drop themselves from their last class online after Aug 24, 2026. Please refer to our page on how to 'Withdraw All Classes'  for instructions.

Deadline to submit proof of required immunizations to the Health & Wellness Center to avoid a $25 non-compliance fee.

7

Labor Day Holiday - no classes.

8

 

Deadline to either pay in full for Fall 2026, set up a payment plan, or verify your payment source (i.e. how you plan to pay for classes). Please visit Bursar’s page for more information.

 

10 12-Week Course Cancellation Session
13 Financial Holds (BU/B3) will be applied to student accounts with past due balances.
14

12-Week classes begin.

Late fees will be charged to students who have not enrolled in a payment plan, paid their balance in full, or have a verified payment source in place for the Fall 2026 term. Late fees will be charged monthly for the remainder of the term.

14-19

Late registration period for 12-Week coursework. Students may add/drop classes online during late registration. Payment is due at the time of registration.

Faculty to submit midterm grades for 1st 8-Week classes in CSU X-Press. 

16

Last day to Completely Withdraw from a 16-Week Classes and receive a 50% reversal of tuition and fees.

Note: Students may not drop themselves from their last class online after Aug 24, 2026. Please refer to our page on how to 'Withdraw All Classes'  for instructions.

 

18

Last day to drop a 12-Week class online for 100% reversal of tuition and fees.

Note: Students may not drop themselves from their last class online after Aug 24, 2026. Please refer to our page on how to 'Withdraw All Classes'  for instructions.

 

19

Deadline to enroll in or waive out of student health insurance. See here for more information.

22

Midterm grades for 1st 8-Week classes published for students in CSU X-Press.

26

Deadline to submit undergraduate & graduate graduation applications for Fall 2026 degree conferral.

27

Last day to withdraw from a 1st 8-Week class and receive a “W” on the transcript. Charges are not reversed.

Note: Students may not drop themselves from their last class online after Aug 24, 2026. Please refer to our page on how to 'Withdraw All Classes'  for instructions.

October 2026
1

Last day to completely withdraw from 12-Week classes and receive a 50% reversal of tuition and fees (note: a 50% reversal of charges only applies to complete withdrawals.)

Note: Students may not drop themselves from their last class online after Aug 24, 2026. Please refer to our page on how to 'Withdraw All Classes'  for instructions.

6

Last day to order a Ventra card for the semester.

13-18

Faculty to submit midterm grades for 16-Week classes in CSU X-Press.

19

2nd 8-Week classes begin.

Midterm grades for 16-Week classes published for students in CSU X-Press.

13-18

Faculty to submit midterm grades for 12-Week classes in CSU X-Press. 

24 Graduate students: deadline to submit Thesis/Dissertation to ProQuest/ETD.
24

Last day to drop a 2nd 8-Week class online for 100% reversal of tuition and fees.

Note: Students may not drop themselves from their last class online after Aug 24, 2026. Please refer to our page on how to 'Withdraw All Classes'  for instructions.

27

Midterm grades for 12-Week classes published for students in CSU X-Press.

30

Last day to withdraw from a 16-Week class or submit a Complete Withdrawal request and receive a “W” on the transcript. Charges are not reversed.

Please refer to our page on how to 'Withdraw All Classes'  for instructions.
November 2026
2
  • Priority Registration Begins for Spring 2027!
7
  • Last day to withdraw from a 12-Week class and receive a “W” on the transcript. Charges are not reversed.
    • This is also the last day to submit a Complete Withdrawal request, if a student is enrolled in only Special Session coursework.
10-15
  • Faculty to submit midterm grades for 2nd 8-Week classes in CSU X-Press. 
14
  • Graduate Students: deadline to submit an academic petition for extension of an existing Incomplete Grade Contracts for “I” grades received for Spring or Summer 2025 terms.
17
  • Midterm grades for 2nd 8-Week classes published for students in CSU X-Press.
21
  • Last day to withdraw from a 2nd 8-Weeks class and receive a “W” on the transcript.
    • Charges are not reversed.
26-28
  • Holiday: Thanksgiving Day Observance | No Classes
December 2026
5
  • Last day of class before final examination period.
7-12
  • Final examination period.
14
  • Move-out date for Residence Halls (close at 12 pm).
16
  • Faculty deadline to submit:
    • Final Grades in CSU X-Press for Fall 2026
    • Change of Grade Forms for removal of an Incomplete "I" grade issued in Spring and Summer 2026.
Note: Incomplete Contracts must be signed by the student, faculty, and Chair before it can be submitted to the Registrar's Office at: registrar@csu.edu.
16
  • Our SPRING 2027 Intersession Courses Begin!
19
  • DEADLINE: Last day to drop your SPRING 2027 4-Week Intersession course and receive a 100% reversal of tuition & refundable fees
    • Note: Students may not drop themselves from their last class online after the start of the term. Please refer to our page on how to Withdraw All Classes for instructions.
20
  • Fall 2026 term ends.
22 Fall 2026 grades are available in CSU X-Press.

Fall 2026 degree postings are available in CSU X-Press.

 

Spring 2027 Dates

January 2027
1
  • Holiday: New Year's Day Observance | No Classes
11
  • Kick-off Spring 2027! Classes Begin for the 16-Week Semester and First 8-Week Session 
17
  • IMPORTANT DEADLINE: Last day to drop a 1st 8-Week course for 100% reversal of tuition and refundable fees.
    • Note: Students may not drop themselves from their last class online after the start of the term. Please refer to our page on how to Withdraw All Classes for instructions.
18
  • Holiday: Martin Luther King Day Observance | No Classes
20
  • IMPORTANT DEADLINE: Last day to drop a 16-Week course for 100% reversal of tuition and refundable fees.
    • Note: Students may not drop themselves from their last class online after the start of the term. Please refer to our page on how to Withdraw All Classes for instructions.
February 2027
1
  • Classes Begin for the 12-Week Session
  • Midterm grades for the 1st 8-Week classes are OPEN at 9am cs, in CSU X-Press. 
    • Note: Midterm Grades portal will close by EOB Friday, February 5th, 2027.
8
  • Midterm grades for the 1st 8-Week classes have been published for students in CSU X-Press.
    • Note: If grades are not visible please reach out to your instructor.
  • IMPORTANT DEADLINE: Last day to drop a 12-Week course for 100% reversal of tuition & refundable fees.
    • Note: Students may not drop themselves from their last class online after the start of the term. Please refer to our page on how to Withdraw All Classes for instructions.
15
  • Holiday: President's Day Observance | No classes.
March 2027
1
  • Midterm grades for the 16-week Session are OPEN at 9am cs, in CSU X-Press. 
    • Note: Midterm Grades portal will close by EOB Friday, March 5th, 2027.
6
  • 1st 8-Week Session Ends.
8
  • Midterm grades for 16-Week classes have been published for students in CSU X-Press.
    • Note: If grades are not visible please reach out to your instructor.
  • Midterm grades for the 12-week Session are OPEN at 9am cs, in CSU X-Press. 
    • Note: Midterm Grades portal will close by EOB Friday, March 12th, 2027.
8-13
  • REMINDER: Spring Break Week - No Classes This Week. 
15
  • Classes Begin for the Second 8-Week Session
  • Midterm grades for the 12-Week session have been published for students in CSU X-Press.
    • Note: If grades are not visible please reach out to your instructor.
16
  • FACULTY DEADLINE: Final Grades are DUE for the 1st 8-week Session in CSU X-Press.
22
  • IMPORTANT DEADLINE: Last day to drop a 2nd 8-week course for 100% reversal of tuition & refundable fees.
    • Note: Students may not drop themselves from their last class online after the start of the term. Please refer to our page on how to Withdraw All Classes for instructions.
April 2027
5
  • Priority Registration Begins for Summer and Fall 2027!
  • Midterm grades for the Second 8-week Session are OPEN at 9am cs, in CSU X-Press. 
    • Note: Midterm Grades portal will close by EOB Friday, April 9th, 2027.
9
  • Registration for Summer & Fall 2026 is open to all students!!!
15
  • REMINDER: HONORS Convocation Ceremony!!! (Begins at 6pm)
12
  • Midterm grades for the Second 8-week Session have been published for students in CSU X-Press.
    • Note: If grades are not visible please reach out to your instructor.
May 2027
1
  • REMINDER: Last Day of SPRING 2027 Classes Before Final Exams.
3-8
  • REMINDER: Final Exam Week!!
11
  • FACULTY DEADLINE: ALL Final Grades are DUE in CSU X-Press
    • Change of Grade Forms for removal of an Incomplete "I" grade issued in Fall 2026 are also due.
Note: Incomplete Contracts must be signed by the student, faculty, and Chair before it can be submitted to the Registrar's Office at: registrar@csu.edu.
13
20
  • Spring 2027 Grades are available on CSU X-press.
  • Spring 2027 Degree Conferrals are Posted to Student Records. 
31
  • Holiday: Memorial Day Holiday Observance | No Classes

Summer 2027 Dates TBA