Academic Calendar for Degree & Certificate Programs

Spring 2026

Admissions Deadline (applications)March 16, 2026
Tentative Registration Period for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsApril 6, 2026
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)April 13, 2026
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundApril 20, 2026
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundMay 26, 2026
Final Day of ClassesJune 20, 2026
Grades PostedJune 26, 2026
Graduation CeremonyJune 28, 2026
Holiday (noclasses)Memorial Day: May 25, 2026

Winter 2026

Admissions Deadline (applications)December 8, 2025
Registration Deadline for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsJanuary 5, 2026
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)January 12, 2026
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundJanuary 20, 2026
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundFebruary 23, 2026
Final Day of ClassesMarch 21, 2026
Grades PostedMarch 27, 2026
Holidays (no classes)Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 19, 2026

Fall 2025

Admissions Deadline (applications)September 15, 2025
Registration Deadline for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsSeptember 29, 2025
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)October 6, 2025
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundOctober 13, 2025
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundNovember 17, 2025
Final Day of ClassesDecember 13, 2025
Grades PostedDecember 19, 2025
Holidays (no classes)Thanksgiving Holiday: November 27-30,2025

Summer 2025

Admissions Deadline (applications)June 16, 2025
Tentative Registration Period for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsJuly7, 2025
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)July 14, 2025
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundJuly 21, 2025
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundAugust 25, 2025
Final Day of ClassesSeptember 20, 2025
Grades PostedSeptember 26, 2025
Holidays (no classes)

Independence Day: July 4, 2025

Labor Day: September 1, 2025

Spring 2025

Admissions Deadline (applications)March 17, 2025
Tentative Registration Period for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsApril 7, 2025
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)April 14, 2025
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundApril 21, 2025
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundMay 27, 2025
Final Day of ClassesJune 21, 2025
Grades PostedJune 27, 2025
Graduation CeremonyJune 29, 2025
Holiday (no classes)Memorial Day: May 26, 2025

Winter 2025

Admissions Deadline (applications)December 9, 2024
Registration Deadline for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsJanuary 6, 2025
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)January 13, 2025
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundJanuary 21, 2025
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundFebruary 24, 2025
Final Day of ClassesMarch 22, 2025
Grades PostedMarch 28, 2025
Holidays (no classes)Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 20, 2025

Fall 2024

Admissions Deadline (applications)September 16, 2024
Registration Deadline for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsSeptember 30, 2024
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)October 7, 2024
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundOctober 14, 2024
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundNovember 18, 2024
Final Day of ClassesDecember 14, 2024
Grades PostedDecember 20, 2024
Holidays (no classes)Thanksgiving Holiday: November 28-30, 2024

Summer 2024

Admissions Deadline (applications)June 17, 2024
Tentative Registration Period for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsJuly 8, 2024
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)July 15, 2024
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundJuly 22, 2024
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundAugust 26, 2024
Final Day of ClassesSeptember 21, 2024
Grades PostedSeptember 27, 2024
Holiday (no classes)Independence Day: July 4, 2024
Labor Day: September 2, 2024

Spring 2024

Admissions Deadline (applications)March 18, 2024
Tentative Registration Period for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsApril 8, 2024
IT 500 Course for New IT Graduate StudentsApril 8 to 11, 2024
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)April 15, 2024
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundApril 22, 2024
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundMay 28, 2024
Final Day of ClassesJune 22, 2024
Grades PostedJune 28, 2024
Graduation CeremonyJune 30, 2024
Holiday (no classes)Memorial Day: May 27, 2024

Winter 2024

Admissions Deadline (applications)December 4, 2023
Registration Deadline for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsJanuary 8, 2024
IT 500 Course for New IT Graduate StudentsJanuary 8 to 11, 2024
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)January 16, 2024
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundJanuary 22, 2024
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundFebruary 12, 2024
Final Day of ClassesFebruary 29, 2024
Grades PostedMarch 8, 2024
Holidays (no classes)Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 15, 2024

Fall 2023

Admissions Deadline (applications)September 18, 2023
Registration Deadline for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsOctober 2, 2023
IT 500 Course for New IT Graduate StudentsOctober 2 to 5, 2023
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)October 9, 2023
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundOctober 16, 2023
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundNovember 20, 2023
Final Day of ClassesDecember 16, 2023
Grades PostedDecember 22, 2023
Holidays (no classes)Thanksgiving Holiday: November 23-25, 2023

Summer 2023

Admissions Deadline (applications)June 12, 2023
Tentative Registration Period for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsJuly 10, 2023
IT 500 Course for New IT Graduate StudentsJuly 10 to 13, 2023
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)July 17, 2023
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundJuly 24, 2023
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundAugust 28, 2023
Final Day of ClassesSeptember 23, 2023
Grades PostedSeptember 29, 2023
Holidays (no classes)

Independence Day: July 4, 2023

Labor Day: September 4, 2023

Spring 2023

Admissions Deadline (applications)March 13, 2023
Tentative Registration Period for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsApril 3, 2023
IT 500 Course for New IT Graduate StudentsApril 3 to 6, 2023
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)April 10, 2023
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundApril 17, 2023
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundMay 22, 2023
Last Day to Drop Classes with a grade of WMay 29, 2023
Final Day of ClassesJune 17, 2023
Grades PostedJune 23, 2023
Graduation Ceremony ?June 25, 2023
Holiday (no classes)Memorial Day: May 29, 2023

Winter 2023

Admissions Deadline (applications)December 5, 2022
Registration Deadline for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsJanuary 3, 2023
IT 500 Course for New IT Graduate StudentsJanuary 3 to 6, 2023
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)January 9, 2023
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundJanuary 16, 2023
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundFebruary 20, 2023
Last Day to Drop Classes with a grade of WFebruary 27, 2023
Final Day of ClassesMarch 18, 2023
Grades PostedMarch 24, 2023
Holidays (no classes)Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 16, 2023

Fall 2022

Admissions Deadline (applications)September 6, 2022
Registration Deadline for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsSeptember 26, 2022
IT 500 Course for New IT Graduate StudentsSeptember 26 to 29, 2022
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)October 3, 2022
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundOctober 10, 202
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundNovember 14, 2022
Last Day to Drop Classes with a grade of WNovember 21, 2022
Final Day of ClassesDecember 10, 2022
Grades PostedDecember 16, 2022
Holidays (no classes)Thanksgiving Holiday: November 24-26, 2022

Summer 2022

Admissions Deadline (applications)June 13, 2022
Tentative Registration Period for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsJuly 5, 2022
IT 500 Course for New IT Graduate StudentsJuly 5 to 8, 2022
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)July 11, 2022
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundJuly 18, 2022
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundAugust 22, 2022
Last Day to Drop Classes with a grade of WAugust 29, 2022
Final Day of ClassesSeptember 17, 2022
Grades PostedSeptember 23, 2022
Holidays (no classes)

Independence Day:

July 4, 2022

Labor Day:

September 5, 2022

Spring 2022

Admissions Deadline (applications)March 14, 2022
Tentative Registration Period for Current StudentsJune 17, 2022
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsApril 4, 2022
IT 500 Course for New IT Graduate StudentsApril 4 to 7, 2022
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)April 11, 2022
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundApril 18, 2022
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundMay 23, 2022
Last Day to Drop Classes with a grade of WMay 30, 2022
Final Day of ClassesJune 18, 2022
Grades PostedJune 24, 2022
Graduation CeremonyJune 19, 2022
Holiday (no classes)

Memorial Day:

May 30, 2022

Winter 2022

Admissions Deadline (applications)December 6, 2021
Registration Deadline for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsJanuary 3, 2022
IT 500 Course for New IT Graduate StudentsJanuary 3 to 6, 2022
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)January 10, 2022
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundJanuary 17, 2022
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundFebruary 21, 2022
Last Day to Drop Classes with a grade of WFebruary 28, 2022
Final Day of ClassesMarch 19, 2022
Grades PostedMarch 25, 2022
Holidays (no classes)Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 17, 2022

Fall 2021

Admissions Deadline (applications)September 6, 2021
Registration Deadline for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsSeptember 27, 2021
IT 500 Course for New Graduate StudentsSeptember 27 to 30, 2021
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)October 4, 2021
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundOctober 11, 2021
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundNovember 15, 2021
Last Day to Drop Classes with a grade of WNovember 22, 2021
Final Day of ClassesDecember 11, 2021
Grades PostedDecember 17, 2021
Holidays (no classes)Thanksgiving Holiday: November 25-27, 2021

Summer 2021

Admissions Deadline (applications)June 14, 2021
Tentative Registration Period for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsJuly 6, 2021
IT 500 Course for New IT Graduate StudentsJuly 6 to 9, 2021
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)July 12, 2021
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundJuly 19, 2021
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundAugust 23, 2021
Last Day to Drop Classes with a grade of WAugust 30, 2021
Final Day of ClassesSeptember 18, 2021
Grades PostedSeptember 24, 2021
Holidays (no classes)

Independence Day: July 4 and 5, 2021

Labor Day: September 6, 2021

Spring 2021

Admissions Deadline (applications)March 15, 2021
Tentative Registration Period for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsApril 5, 2021
IT 500 Course for New IT Graduate StudentsApril 5 to 8, 2021
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)April 12, 2021
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundApril 19, 2021
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundMay 24, 2021
Last Day to Drop Classes with a grade of WMay 31, 2021
Final Day of ClassesJune 19, 2021
Grades PostedJune 25, 2021
Graduation CeremonyTo be rescheduled according to COVID restrictions
Holiday (no classes)Memorial Day: May 31, 2021

Winter 2021

Admissions Deadline (applications)December 7, 2020
Registration Deadline for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsJanuary 4, 2021
IT 500 Course for New IT Graduate StudentsJanuary 4 to 7, 2021
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)January 11, 2021
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for 100% Tuition RefundJanuary 18, 2021
Last Day to Drop Classes for a partial Tuition RefundFebruary 22, 2021
Last Day to Drop Classes with a grade of WMarch 1, 2021
Final Day of ClassesMarch 20, 2021
Grades PostedMarch 26, 2021
Holidays (no classes)Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 18, 2021

Fall 2020

Admissions Deadline (applications)September 14, 2020
Tentative Registration Deadline for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsSeptember 28, 2020
IT 500 Course for New Graduate StudentsSeptember 28 to October 1, 2020
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)October 5,2020
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (drop for 100% Refund)October 12,2020
Last Day to Withdraw (partial tuition and W grade)November 16,2020
Final Day of ClassesDecember 12, 2020
Grades PostedDecember 18, 2020
Holidays (no classes)Thanksgiving Holiday: November 26-28, 2020

Summer 2020

Admissions Deadline (applications)June 15, 2020
Tentative Registration Period for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsJuly 6,2020
IT 500 Course for New Graduate StudentsJuly 6 to 9, 2020
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)July 13, 2020
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (drop for 100% Refund)July 20, 2020
Last Day to Withdraw (partial tuition and W grade)August 24, 2020
Final Day of ClassesSeptember 19, 2020
Grades PostedSeptember 25,2020
Holidays (no classes)Independence Day: July 3 and 4,2020
Labor Day: September 7,2020

Spring 2020

Admissions Deadline (applications)March 16, 2020
Tentative Registration Period for Current StudentsTBD
Mandatory Orientation for New StudentsApril 6, 2020
BU 500, IT 500 Course for New Graduate StudentsApril 6 to 9, 2020
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)April 13, 2020
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (drop for 100% Refund)April 20,2020
Last Day to Withdraw (partial tuition and W grade)May 25,2020
Final Day of ClassesJune 20,2020
Grades PostedJune 26, 2020
Graduation CeremonyTo be rescheduled.
Holiday (no classes)Memorial Day: May 25,2020

Winter 2020

Admission Deadline (application):December 16th, 2019
Registration Deadline for Current Students:TBD
Orientation Class for New Students:January 6th, 2020
BU 500, IT 500 Course for New Graduate StudentsJanuary 6th to 9th, 2020
First Day of Classes (all new and current students):January 13th, 2020
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (drop for 100% Refund):January 20th, 2020
Last Day to Withdraw (partial tuition and W grade):February 24th, 2020
Final Day of Classes:March 21st, 2020
Grades Posted:March 27th, 2020
Holidays (no classes):
President’s Day:February 17th, 2020

Fall 2019

Admission Deadline (application):September 9th, 2019
Registration Deadline for Current Students:TBD
Mandatory Orientation Class for New Students:September 30th, 2019
BU 500, IT 500 Course for New Graduate StudentsSeptember 30th – October 3rd, 2019
First Day of Classes (all new and current students):October 7th, 2019
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (drop for 100% Refund):October 14th, 2019
Last Day to Withdraw (partial tuition and W grade):November 18th, 2019
Final Day of Classes:December 14th, 2019
Grades Posted:December 20th, 2019
Holidays (no classes):
Veterans Day:November 11th, 2019
Thanksgiving Holiday:November 28th-30th, 2019

Summer 2019

Admission Deadline (application):June 10th, 2019
TentativeRegistration Deadline for Current Students:TBD
Orientation Class for New Students:July 1st, 2019
BU 500, IT 500 Course for New Graduate StudentsJuly 1st – 4th, 2019
First Day of Classes (all new and current students):July 8th, 2019
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (drop for 100% Refund):July 15th, 2019
Last Day to Withdraw (partial tuition and W grade):August 19th, 2019
Final Day of Classes:September 14th, 2019
Grades Posted:September 20th, 2019
Holidays (no classes):
Independence Day:July 4th, 2019
Labor Day:September 2nd, 2019

Spring 2019

Holidays (no classes):Memorial Day: May 27th, 2019

Admission Deadline (application):March 11th, 2019
Tentative Registration Deadline for Current Students:March 18th to 31st, 2019
Mandatory Orientation Class for New Students:April 1st, 2019
BU 500, IT 500 Course for New Graduate StudentsApril 1st to 4th, 2019
First Day of Classes (all new and current students):April 8th, 2019
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (drop for 100% Refund)April 15th, 2019
Last Day to Withdraw (partial tuition and W grade)May 20th, 2019
Final Day of Classes:June 15th, 2019
Grades Posted:June 21st, 2019
Graduation CeremonyJune 23rd, 2019

Winter 2019

Admission Deadline (application):December 16th, 2018
Tentative Registration Deadline for Current Students:TBD
Orientation Class for New Students:January 7th, 2019
BU 500, IT 500 Course for New Graduate StudentsJanuary 7th to 10th, 2019
First Day of Classes (all new and current students):January 14th, 2019
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (drop for 100% Refund)January 21th, 2019
Last Day to Withdraw (partial tuition and W grade)February 25th, 2019
Final Day of Classes:March 23rd, 2019
Grades Posted:March 29th, 2019
Holidays (no classes):President’s Day: February 18th,2019

Fall 2018

Admission Deadline (application):September 10th, 2018
Tentative Registration Deadline for Current Students:TBD
Orientation Class for New Students:October 1st, 2018
BU 500, IT 500 Course for New Graduate StudentsOctober 1st to 4th, 2018
First Day of Classes (all new and current students):October 8th, 2018
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (drop for 100% Refund)October 15th, 2018
Last Day to Withdraw (partial tuition and W grade)November 19th, 2018
Final Day of Classes:December 15th, 2018
Grades Posted:December 21st, 2018
Holidays (no classes):Veterans Day : November 12th,2018
Thanksgiving Holiday: November 22nd-24th, 2018

Summer 2018

Admission Deadline (application):June 11th, 2018
TentativeRegistration Deadline for Current Students:TBD
Orientation Class for New Students:July 2nd,2018
BU 500, IT 500 Course for New Graduate StudentsJuly 2nd to 5th, 2018
First Day of Classes (all new and current students):July 9, 2018
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (drop for 100% Refund)July 16, 2018
Last Day to Withdraw (partial tuition and W grade)August 20, 2018
Final Day of Classes:September 15, 2018
Grades Posted:September 21,2018
Holidays (no classes):Independence Day: July 4th,2018
Labor Day: September 3rd,2018

Spring 2018

Admission Deadline (application):March 12th, 2018
Tentative Registration Deadline for Current Students:March 12th to 30th, 2018
Orientation Class for New Students:April 2nd, 2018
BU 500, IT 500 Course for New Graduate StudentsApril 2nd to 5th, 2018
First Day of Classes (all new and current students):April 9th, 2018
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (drop for 100% Refund)April 16th, 2018
Last Day to Withdraw (partial tuition and W grade)May 21st, 2018
Final Day of Classes:June 16th, 2018
Grades Posted:June 22nd, 2018
Graduation CeremonyJune 24th, 2018
Holidays (no classes):Memorial Day: May 28th, 2018

Winter 2018

Admission Deadline (application):December 18th, 2017
Registration Deadline for Current Students:Dec 11th, 2017 – Jan 2nd, 2018
Orientation Class for New Students:January 8th, 2018
BU 500, IT 500 Course for New Graduate StudentsJanuary 8th to 11th, 2018
First Day of Classes (all new and current students)::January 15th, 2018
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (drop for 100% Refund)January 22nd, 2018
Last Day to Withdraw (partial tuition and W grade)February 19th, 2018
Final Day of Classes:March 24th, 2018
Grades Posted:March 30th, 2018
Holidays (no classes):Presidents’ Day: Monday, February 19, 2018

Spring 2017

New Student Appl./Registration Deadline:(Current students will be automatically registered in  courses)March 18th, 2017
Orientation Class for New MBA Students:April 3rd to 7th, 2017
First Day of Classes(Returning MBA students and all BBA students)::April 10th, 2017
Last Day to Drop for 100% Refund:April 17th, 2017
Last Day to Withdraw:May 29th, 2017
Final Day of Classes:June 17th, 2017
Grades Posted:June 25th, 2017

Graduation Date: June 25th

Holidays

Memorial Day 

May 29th Monday

Holiday: July 4th –  Independence day

Summer 2017

New Student Appl./Registration Deadline:(Current students will be automatically registered in  courses)June 19th, 2017
Orientation Class for New MBA Students:July 3rd to 6th, 2017
First Day of Classes(Returning MBA students and all BBA students)::July 10th, 2017
Last Day to Drop for 100% Refund:July 17th, 2017
Last Day to Withdraw:August 21st, 2017
Final Day of Classes:September 16th, 2017
Grades Posted:September 24th, 2017
Holidays:

Fall 2017

Admission Deadline (applications)September 4th, 2017
Registration Deadline for Current StudentsSeptember 26th, 2017
Orientation Class for New MBA Students:October 2nd, 2017
BU 500, IT 500 Course for New Graduate StudentsOctober 2 to 5, 2017
First Day of Classes (all new and current students):October 9th, 2017
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (drop for 100% Refund)October 16th, 2017
Last Day to Withdraw (partial tuition and W grade)November 20th, 2017
Final Day of Classes:December 16th, 2017
Grades Posted:December 22nd, 2017
Holidays (no classes): Thanksgiving Holiday: November 23-25, 2017

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