Academic and Financial Deadlines
Deadlines pertain to courses with section codes beginning with 01**, WB1*, I1**, GC**, 01Z*. Other section codes are program-specific and students should contact that program for further information. Courses in non-standard sessions may have different Schedule Adjustment and Drop with “W” dates. To determine these deadlines, see Non-Standard Course Dates and Deadlines. Online registration (drop/add) is not available 24/7. To determine availability, see Testudo Interactive Web Services.
| Event/Description | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Opens (7:30 a.m.) | 10/20/2026 |
| Winter Break, University Closed | 12/25/2026 - 1/1/2027 |
| First Day of Classes, University Opens | 1/4/2027 |
| Martin Luther King Holiday, University Closed | 1/18/2027 |
| Last Day of Classes | 1/22/2027 |
| Instructor Deadline to Submit Final Grades | 1/25/2027 |
| Registration Date Range | Bill Generation Date | Payment Due Date |
|---|---|---|
| October 20 - November 25 | November 25 | December 20 |
| November 26 - December 22 | December 22 | January 20 |
| December 23 - January 4 | January 25 | February 20 |
| Academic Deadlines: Undergraduate Student | Payment Deadline Date | Refund Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Cancel Registration (All Courses) | 1/3/2027 | 100% |
| First Day of Classes | 1/4/2027 | -- |
| Waitlist Check-in (Mandatory) | 1/4 - 1/5/2027 | -- |
| Schedule Adjustment Ends, Add/Change a Course | 1/4/2027 | -- |
| Change Credit Level | 1/4/2027 | -- |
| Change Grading Option | 1/4/2027 | -- |
| Single Course Drop (Remain Registered) Without "W" | 1/4/2027 | 100% |
| Single Course Drop (Remain Registered) With "W" | 1/12/2027 | 0% |
| Change Section with College Approval | 1/12/2027 | -- |
| Withdrawal (All Courses) With "Withdrawn" (WW) | 1/4/2027 | 80% |
| Withdrawal (All Courses) With "Withdrawn" (WW) | 1/22/2027 | 0% |
| Last Day of Classes | 1/22/2027 | -- |
| Academic Deadlines: Graduate Student | Payment Deadline Date | Refund Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Cancel Registration (All Courses) | 1/3/2027 | 100% |
| First Day of Classes | 1/4/2027 | -- |
| Schedule Adjustment Ends, Add/Change a Course | 1/4/2027 | -- |
| Single Course Drop (Remain Registered) | 1/4/2027 | 100% |
| Single Course Drop (Remain Registered) | 1/12/2027 | 0% |
| Change Credit Level | 1/12/2027 | -- |
| Change Grading Option | 1/12/2027 | -- |
| Change Section with Graduate Director Approval | 1/12/2027 | -- |
| Withdrawal (All Courses) With "Withdrawn" (WW) | 1/4/2027 | 80% |
| Withdrawal (All Courses) With "Withdrawn" (WW) | 1/22/2027 | 0% |
| Last Day of Classes | 1/22/2027 | -- |