Fall Semester 2024 Academic Calendar
Registration for the Fall Semester 2024 begins March 4, 2024. All other registration dates can be found on the Registration Calendar
August 7 – Payment due for Fall 2024 tuition and fees.
August 8 – Registered students with unpaid tuition balances or who have not made payment arrangements will be dropped from fall classes.
August 13 – Release of available financial assistance begins.
August 19 - Classes begin
August 23 - Final day for undergraduates to complete and submit Application for Degree Completion in Workday
September 1 - Final day for 100% refund for full semester or arranged courses.
See Fee Refund/Drop/Withdrawal Schedule.
Final day to add or register in a full semester course.
See Add Policy for Semester Courses
Fees for courses withdrawn do not apply to courses added after this date.
September 2 - Labor Day Holiday - University closed
September 3 - Classes resume.
September 7 - Fall Family and Friends Day (Current Students)
September 16 - Final day for 50% refund for full semester or arranged courses.
See Fee Refund/Drop/Withdrawal Schedule.
20th day of classes
Final day to withdraw a course without transcript record.
September 17 - Transcript record begins
COURSES ARE PERMITTED TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM SEPTEMBER 17 THROUGH OCTOBER 27 (SEE WITHDRAWAL POLICY STATEMENT). A grade of "W" will be recorded.
October 4 - Final day for graduate students to submit Master's Thesis or Specialist's Field Study introductory pages for format review.
Oktoberfest
October 5 -Oktoberfest and Homecoming
October 7 - Final day for graduate students to sign up for comprehensive examinations
Registration for Intersession and Spring 2025, Active Graduates, Seniors, Honors College, and AMS/KAMS
October 11 - Interim
Final day for Masters, Doctorate and Education Specialists to complete and submit Application for Degree Completion in Workday
October 12 - Fall Tiger Day (Senior and Junior in High School)
October 14 - Interim grade entry deadline, NOON
Last 8-week courses begin
October 21 - Registration for Intersession and Spring 2025, Active Juniors
October 27 - Final day to withdraw from a course with transcript record of "W." NO WITHDRAWALS ALLOWED AFTER THIS DATE.
November 4 - Registration for Intersession and Spring 2025, Active Sophomores
November 18 - Registration for Intersession and Spring 2025, Active Freshmen and Undergraduate Non-Degree
November 25 - 29 - Fall Break (University closed Nov. 28-29)
November 29 - Final day for graduate students to submit approved Master's Thesis or Specialist's Field Study Oral Examination Report due from departments to Graduate School.
December 2 - Classes resume
December 7, 9-13 - Final examinations
December 13 - Semester ends
University Commencement Exercises, Gross Memorial Coliseum
8:30 AM CST - Robbins College of Business and Entrepreneurship, College of Health and Behavior Science, and Werth College of Science, Technology and Mathematics
11:00 AM CST - College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences and College of Education
December 14 - Virtual Commencement Ceremony (Pre-recorded)
Graduate College – 2:00 PM CST
Undergraduate – 4:00 PM CST
December 16 - Final grade entry deadline, NOON
Final day for departments to submit comprehensive exams results to the Graduate School.
December 25 - January 1 - Winter Break - University Closed
January 15 - Fall semester undergraduate/graduate degree candidates must have all requirements for a degree completed and on record in the Registrar's Office by 4:30 pm
Dates subject to change