Fall 2024 Academic Calendar

Approved by Faculty Senate on: October 20, 2021

Updated January 19, 2024


Priority Dates and Time Tickets

Registration times are assigned to each class code in order of completed hours from most to least. Go to Patriot Web to verify your registration time and to make sure you have a record free of holds that prevent registration. Click here to view a tutorial on how to find your registration time ticket in Patriot Web.

*All newly-admitted freshmen and transfer students must attend orientation and will register on that day.

These are the registration priority dates for the current registration term: Fall 2024

Priority DatesClass Code
April 16, 2024Graduate Students
April 18, 2024Seniors Only (90+ hours earned)
April 22, 2024Juniors (60-89 hours earned)
April 24, 2024Sophomores (30-59 hours earned) and Non-Degree ADVANCE Students
April 26, 2024Freshmen (0-29 hours earned)
May 01, 2024Non-Degree Graduate
July 17, 2024Non-Degree Undergraduate

Important Dates

Dates and deadlines listed on this page include full semester and 7.5 Week Sessions.

For add/drop deadlines for courses that meet less than a full semester, see Non-standard Sections Dates.

For graduation deadlines, please go to the Graduation Timelines page.

Part of Term and Tuition Liability Dates

There are standard Part-of-Term codes designated for courses that meet for the full semester (1),the first half of the semester (1F), or the last half of the semester (1L). Some courses meet for less than the full semester and have modified add, drop, and tuition liability dates. The part-of term code for non-standard courses will be listed in the section notes on Patriot Web. Please refer to the chart below for specific add/drop deadline dates. These dates are subject to change.

Please note: Courses may be assigned to a Part-of-Term code that doesn’t necessarily match the exact start and end date for the section. Students should consult Patriot Web for the exact start and end dates for these non-standard courses.

Refer to the Student Accounts website for more payment policies information and important tuition deadlines.

Part of Term CodeDatesLast Day to AddLast Day to Drop with 100% RefundFinal Drop Deadline (50% Refund)Unrestricted Withdraw Period (Full Tuition Liability)Selective Withdraw Period (Full Tuition Liability)
Full Semester (1)8/26 - 12/189/39/99/179/18 - 10/110/2 - 10/28
7.5 Week: Session 1 (751)8/26 - 10/168/288/30 (Final Drop)N/A8/31 - 9/139/14 - 9/20
7.5 Week: Session II (752)10/21 - 12/1410/2310/25 (Final Drop)N/A10/26 - 11/811/9 - 11/15
First Half (1F)8/26 - 10/139/19/4N/A9/5 - 9/99/10 - 9/17
Middle Half (1M)9/23 - 11/109/3010/2N/A10/3 - 10/710/8 - 10/15
Last Half (1L)10/21 - 12/0910/2810/31N/A11/1- 11/511/6 - 11/13
Independent Study (1I)8/26 - 12/189/39/99/179/18 - 10/110/2 - 10/28
8 Week: Session I (S1)8/26 - 10/208/299/3N/A9/4 - 9/22N/A
8 Week: Session II (S2)10/23 - 12/1810/2610/30N/A10/31 - 11/19N/A
16 Week: Session 1 (S4)8/26 - 12/169/39/99/169/17 - 9/30N/A

*As of Fall 2020, the Selective Withdrawal Period applies to degree and non-degree seeking undergraduate students only.