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2026-2027 Academic Calendar


Fall Semester 2026

Traditional Semester

August

12

Semester Payment Due Date

September

7

Labor Day (no classes, offices open)

8

Classes Begin*

15

Last Day to Add a Class for Credit*

22

Last Day to Drop a Class with Refund*

November

16

Last Day to Withdraw from a Class with "W" (no refund)*

16

Graduation Application Deadline for Spring 2027 posting date

23-27

Thanksgiving Holiday (offices closed at 12:00 noon on November 24)

30

Classes Resume, Offices Open

December

15

Traditional Semester Closes

16-17

Commencement Exercises (tentative)

22

Offices Closed (December 22 - January 1)

Session 1

August

12

Semester Payment Due Date

September

7

Labor Day (offices open)

7

Classes Begin* - Session 1 and Session 3

15

Last Day to Add a Class for Credit* - Session 1 and Session 3

22

Last Day to Drop a Class with Refund* - Session 1 and Session 3

October

6

Last Day to Withdraw from a Class with "W" (no refund)* - Session 1

November

1

Session 1 Closes

Session 2

November

2

Classes Begin* - Session 2

6

Last Day to Withdraw from a Class with "W" (no refund)* - Session 3

9

Last Day to Add a Class for Credit* - Session 2

16

Last Day to Drop a Class with Refund* - Session 2

16

Graduation Application Deadline for Spring 2027 posting date

23-27

Offices Closed (beginning at 12:00 noon on November 24)

26-27

Thanksgiving Holiday (no classes)

28

Classes Resume

30

Offices Open

30

Last Day to Withdraw from a Class with "W" (no refund)* - Session 2

December

16-17

Commencement Exercises (tentative)

22

Offices Closed (December 22 - January 1)

23

Session 2 and Session 3 Close

*For courses with alternate begin and end dates, please see LancerLink for alternate add, drop, and withdraw dates.


Spring Semester 2027

Traditional Semester

January

4

Offices Open

6

Semester Payment Due Date

11

Classes Begin*

18

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (no classes, offices closed)

19

Last Day to Add a Class for Credit*

25

Last Day to Drop a Class with Refund*

March

1

Postmark Deadline for FAFSA (Cal Grant)

8-12

Spring Break (no classes) (tentative)

15

Graduation Application Deadline for Summer 2027 posting date

22

Last Day to Withdraw from a Class with "W" (no refund)*

26

Good Friday Holiday (no classes, offices closed)

27-29

Easter Observance (classes resume at 4:00pm on March 29, offices closed)

30

Offices Open

April

24

Traditional Semester Closes

26-28

Commencement Exercises (tentative)

Session 1

January

4

Offices Open

6

Semester Payment Due Date

11

Classes Begin* - Session 1 and Session 3

18

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (no classes, offices closed)

19

Last Day to Add a Class for Credit* - Session 1 and Session 3

25

Last Day to Drop a Class with Refund* - Session 1 and Session 3

February

8

Last Day to Withdraw from a Class with "W" (no refund)* - Session 1

March

1

Postmark Deadline for FAFSA (Cal Grant)

7

Session 1 Closes

Session 2

March

8

Classes Begin* - Session 2

12

Last Day to Withdraw from a Class with "W" (no refund)* - Session 3

15

Last Day to Add a Class for Credit* - Session 2

15

Graduation Application Deadline for Summer 2027 posting date

22

Last Day to Drop a Class with Refund* - Session 2

26

Good Friday Holiday (no classes, offices closed)

27-29

Easter Observance (online classes in session, traditional classes resume at 4:00pm on March 29, offices closed)

30

Offices Open

April

5

Last Day to Withdraw from a Class with "W" (no refund)* - Session 2

26-28

Commencement Exercises (tentative)

May

2

Session 2 and Session 3 Close

*For courses with alternate begin and end dates, please see LancerLink for alternate add, drop, and withdraw dates.


Summer Semester 2027

Traditional Semester

May

10

Semester Payment Due Date

10

Classes Begin*

17

Last Day to Add a Class for Credit*

24

Last Day to Drop a Class with Refund*

31

Memorial Day Holiday (no classes, offices closed)

July

2

Independence Day Holiday observance (no classes, offices closed)

12

Last Day to Withdraw from a Class with "W" (no refund)*

15

Graduation Application Deadline for Fall 2027 posting date

August

13

Traditional Semester Closes

18-19

Commencement Exercises (tentative)

Session 1

May

10

Semester Payment Due Date

10

Classes Begin* - Session 1 and Session 3

17

Last Day to Add a Class for Credit* - Session 1 and Session 3

24

Last Day to Drop a Class with Refund* - Session 1 and Session 3

31

Memorial Day Holiday (no classes, offices closed)

June

7

Last Day to Withdraw from a Class with "W" (no refund)* - Session 1

July

2

Independence Day Holiday observance (no classes, offices closed)

4

Session 1 Closes

Session 2

July

5

Classes Begin* - Session 2

5

Last Day to Withdraw from a Class with "W" (no refund)* - Session 3

12

Last Day to Add a Class for Credit* - Session 2

15

Graduation Application Deadline for Fall 2027 posting date

19

Last Day to Drop a Class with Refund* - Session 2

August

2

Last Day to Withdraw from a Class with "W" (no refund)* - Session 2

18-19

Commencement Exercises (tentative)

29

Session 2 and Session 3 Close

*For courses with alternate begin and end dates, please see LancerLink for alternate add, drop, and withdraw dates.
Fall Semester 2024