Academic Calendar

Friday, July 12:  Last day to enroll in the Nelnet monthly payment plan. 

Monday, July 15: Tuition payment deadline for all students not enrolled in the Nelnet monthly payment plan. 

Wednesday, July 17: A late payment fee of $50 is assessed for all students not paid in full or enrolled in the Nelnet monthly payment plan. 

Wednesday, August 21: New International Student Check-In 

Thursday, August 22: New Non-International Student Check-In 

Thursday, August 22-Sunday, August 25: New Student Orientation 

Saturday, August 24: Returning Student Check-In 

Monday, August 26: First day of classes. Last day for 100% tuition refund for dropped classes. 

Monday, September 2: Labor Day – No Classes. 

Last day for 85% tuition refund for dropped classes. 

Monday, September 9: Last day to add classes/drop classes without a WD. Last day for 70% tuition refund for dropped classes

Monday, September 16: Last day for 55% tuition refund for dropped classes. 

Tuesday, September 17: No tuition refund for classes dropped.

Tuesday, October 15: Mid-Term Break – No classes, offices open. 

Friday, November 8: Last day to withdraw (WD) from a course. Undergraduate registration opens for Spring 2025. 

Wednesday, November 27–Sunday, December 1: 

Thanksgiving Break – No classes. 

Residence hall's close at 7:00 PM on Wednesday, November 27

Residence hall's reopen at 10:00 AM on Sunday, December 1 

Monday, December 9: Study Day – No classes. 

Tuesday, December 10 – Monday, December 16: Final critique and exam week. 

Monday, December 16: Last day of term. Check out of residence halls by 7:00 PM

Wednesday, December 18: All final grades are due to the Registrar.

Tuesday, December 17 – Monday, January 25: Winter Break 

Friday, December 13: Last day to enroll in the Nelnet monthly payment plan. 

Monday, January 6: Tuition payment deadline for all students not enrolled in the Nelnet monthly payment plan. 

Wednesday, January 8: A late payment fee of $50 is assessed for all students not paid in full or enrolled in the Nelnet monthly payment plan. 

Monday, January 20: Martin Luther King, Jr Day – No Classes 

Saturday, January 25: Returning students check-in to residence halls after 10 AM. 

Monday, January 27: First day of classes. Last day for 100% tuition refund upon withdrawal. 

Monday, February 3: Last day for 85% tuition refund for dropped classes. 

Monday, February 10: Last day to add a class or drop without a WD grade recorded. Last day for 70% tuition refund for dropped classes. 

Monday, February 17: President's Day- Classes meet, Offices Closed. Last day for 55% tuition refund for dropped classes. 

Tuesday, February 18: No tuition refund for dropped classes. 

Friday, March 14: Residence halls close at 7:00 PM for Spring Break

Saturday, March 15 – Sunday, March 23: Spring Break – No classes.

Sunday, March 16: Residence halls reopen at 10:00 AM 

Friday, April 11: Undergraduate registration opens for Spring 2025. 

Friday, April 18: Last day to withdraw (WD) from a course.

Wednesday, May 12 – Friday, May 16: Final critique and exam week. 

Friday, May 16: Last day of term.

Saturday, May 17: Commencement 

Sunday, May 18: Check out of the residence halls by Noon.

Tuesday, May 20: All final grades are due to the Registrar.