| 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 |
|---|---|
| June 20 | First day to register for fall 2–2024 |
| Sep 27 | Last day to petition to graduate for fall 2–2024 |
| 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 4 | First day to register for spring 1–2025 |
| 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 2024 (August-October)
| Date | Description |
| 10-Jun | Registration begins |
| 19-Aug | Tuition and fees due for Fall-1 2024 |
| 26-Aug | Classes begin |
| 30-Aug | Last day to register, add a class, or drop a class with full tuition refund and without receiving a grade of W |
| 6-Sep | Last day to completely withdraw from the university with a final grade of W and a 60% refund of tuition |
| 6-Sep | Last day to petition to graduate for spring 2025 without a late fee |
| 13-Sep | Last day to completely withdraw from the university with a final grade of W and a 40% refund of tuition |
| 27-Sep | Last day to withdraw from a class with a final grade of W and no refund |
| 18-Oct | Last day of classes |
| 23-Oct | Grades available on PAWS after 5:00 p.m. |
Fall-2 2024 (October-December)
| Date | Description |
| 10-Jun | Registration begins |
| 6-Sep | Last day to petition to graduate for spring 2025 without a late fee |
| 14-Oct | Tuition and fees due for Fall-2 2024 |
| 21-Oct | Classes begin |
| 25-Oct | Last day to register, add a class, or drop a class with a full refund |
| 1-Nov | Last day to completely withdraw from the university with a final grade of W and a 60% refund of tuition |
| 8-Nov | Last day to completely withdraw from the university with a final grade of W and a 40% refund of tuition |
| Nov 27-29 | No classes—Thanksgiving week |
| 6-Dec | Last day to withdraw from a class with a final grade of W and no refund |
| 13-Dec | Last day of classes |
| 18-Dec | Grades available on PAWS after 5:00 p.m. |