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Date Description
Mar 15 Last day to petition to graduate for fall semester 2024 without a late fee
Apr 7  Registration for Melbourne campus and education centers begin at 8 p.m. (staggered registration)
May 1 Registration for Melbourne campus new students begins at 8 a.m.
Aug 12  Tuition and fees due for fall semester 2024
Aug 19 Classes begin (Monday)
Aug 19  Last day for Melbourne campus returning students to register for fall semester 2024 without late registration fee of $160
Aug 28  Last day to register, add or drop a class with full tuition refund and without receiving a grade of W (Wednesday-noon)
Aug 30  Re-petition deadline for fall semester 2024 (for students who had petitioned for spring/summer semester 2024)
Sep 2 Holiday (Labor Day) (No classes)
Sep 6  Last day to petition to graduate for spring semester 2025 without a late fee
Sep 27  Termination of F-1 immigration status deadline
Oct 4  Midterm grading opens for faculty to enter midterm grades, 0000-, 1000- and 2000-level courses
Oct 14 Holiday (Columbus Day) (No classes)
Oct 14-15  Fall break (No classes)
Oct 25  Last day to withdraw from a class with a final grade of W
Nov 4  Registration for Melbourne campus spring semester 2025 begins (8 p.m.)
Nov 6  Registration for education centers spring semester 2025 begins (8 p.m.)
Nov 11 Holiday (Monday, Veterans Day) (No classes)
Nov 27-29 Holiday (Thanksgiving) (No classes)
Dec 2  Last day to successfully complete graduate-level defense and examination for fall 2023 commencement
Dec 6  Last day of classes
Dec 9  Last day to submit approved copies of thesis or dissertation to the Office of Graduate Programs
Dec 9-13 Final exams
Dec 14 Fall commencement exercises

Fall 1

Date Description
Jun 20 First day to register for fall 1–2024
Aug 2 Last day to petition to graduate for fall 1–2024
Aug 15 First day to register for fall 2–2024
Aug 21 Last day to register and confirm payment for fall 1–2024
Aug 26 Classes begin (Monday)
Sep 1 Last day to withdraw from a class with a full refund
Sep 2 Holiday (Labor Day) (No classes)
Sep 27 Last day to petition to graduate for fall 2–2024
Oct 6 Last day to withdraw from a class with a W and no refund
Oct 14 Holiday (Columbus Day) (No classes)
Oct 18 Last day for admissions eligibility for fall 2–2024
Oct 20 Last day of classes (Sunday)

 

Fall 2

Date Description
Aug 15 First day to register for fall 2–2024
Sep 27 Last day to petition to graduate for fall 2–2024
Oct 10 First day to register for spring 1–2025
Oct 16 Last day to register and confirm payment for fall 2–2024
Oct 21 Classes begin (Monday)
Oct 27 Last day to withdraw from a class with a full refund
Nov 11 Holiday (Friday, Veterans Day) (No classes)
Nov 22 Last day to petition to graduate for spring 1–2025
Nov 27-29 Holiday (Thanksgiving) (No classes)
Dec 1 Last day to withdraw from a class with a W and no refund
Dec 14 Fall commencement exercises
Dec 15 Last day of classes (Sunday)
Date Description
Mar 15 Last day to petition to graduate for fall semester 2024 without a late fee
Jun 10 Registration for fall semester 2024 begins
Aug 12 Last day to apply for fall semester 2024
Aug 19 Tuition and fees due for fall semester 2024
Aug 26 Classes begin (Monday)
Aug 28 Last day to register, add a class or drop a class with a full refund and without a grade of W (block one 5-week clases)
Aug 30 Last day to register, add a class or drop a class with full tuition refund and without receiving a grade of W (8-, 11- and 15-week classes)
Aug 30 Re-petition deadline for fall semester 2024 (for students who had petitioned for spring/summer semester 2024)
Sep 2 Holiday (Labor Day) (No classes)
Sep 13 Last day to withdraw from a class with a final grade of W and no refund (5-week classes beginning on 8/28)
Oct 4 Last day to withdraw from a class with a final grade of W and no refund (8- and 11-week classes)
Oct 14 Holiday - Columbus Day (No classes)
Oct 19 8-week classes close
Nov 1 Last day to withdraw from a class with a final grade of W and no refund (15-week classes)
Nov 4 Classes begin (block 2 5-week classes)
Nov 4-11 Final program exam (closes Monday, November 11 at 4 p.m.)
Nov 6 Last day to register, add a class, or drop a class with full tuition refund and without receiving a grade of W (block two 5-week classes)
Nov 9 11-week classes close
Nov 11 Holiday (Veterans Day) (No classes)
Nov 12 Registration for spring semester 2025 begins (8 a.m.)
Nov 22 Last day to withdraw from a class with a final grade of W and no refund (5-week classes)
Nov 25-Dec 1 No classes – Thanksgiving week 
Dec 9 Last day to apply for spring 2025 semester
Dec 14 Last day of classes
Dec 14 Fall commencement exercises
Dec 17 Grades roll

 

Date Description
Mar 15 Last day to petition to graduate for fall semester 2024 without a late fee
Apr 11 Registration begins for fall semester 2024
Aug 12 Tuition and fees due for fall semester 2024
Sep 2 Classes begin (Monday)
Aug 30 Re-petition deadline for fall semester 2024 (for students who had petitioned for spring/summer semester 2023)
Sep 4 Last day to register, add a class, or drop a class with full tuition refund and without receiving a grade of W*
Nov 1 Last day to withdraw from a class with a final grade of W 
Dec 2 Last day to successfully complete graduate-level defense and examination for fall 2024 commencement
Dec 13 Last day of classes
Dec 14 Fall commencement exercises

*DBA students must add courses prior to the first weekend of classes.

Fall-1 2023 (July-September)

Date Description
Jun 10 Registration begins
Jun 28 Deadline to appeal academic dismissal from summer 2024
Jul 3 Tuition and fees due for Fall-1 2024
Jul 8 Classes begin
Jul 15 Last day to register, add a class, or drop a class with full tuition refund and without receiving a grade of W
Jul 22 Last day to completely withdraw from the university with a final grade of W and a 60% refund of tuition
Jul 29 Last day to completely withdraw from the university with a final grade of W and a 40% refund of tuition
Aug 16 Last day to withdraw from a class with a final grade of W and no refund
Sep 2-6 No classes
Sep 6 Last day to petition to graduate for spring 2025 without a late fee
Sep 20 Last day of classes
Sep 24 Grades available on PAWS after 5:00 p.m.

 

Fall-2 2024 (October-December)

Date Description
Aug 26 Registration begins
Sep 6 Last day to petition to graduate for spring 2025 without a late fee
Sep 23 Tuition and fees due for Fall-2 2024
Sep 30 Classes begin
Oct 1 Deadline to appeal academic dismissal from Fall-1 2024
Oct 7 Last day to register, add a class, or drop a class with a full refund
Oct 14 Last day to completely withdraw from the university with a final grade of W and a 60% refund of tuition
Oct 21 Last day to completely withdraw from the university with a final grade of W and a 40% refund of tuition
Nov 11 Last day to withdraw from a class with a final grade of W and no refund
Nov 27-29 No classes—Thanksgiving week
Dec 13 Last day of classes
Dec 17 Grades available on PAWS after 5:00 p.m.
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