10 Week Academic Calendar

This Academic Calendar supports the following programs:

  • Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Bachelor of Science, Nursing (BSN & LVN/LPN-BSN)
  • Dental Hygiene (BSDH)
  • Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MSCMHC)
Undergraduate: Each term in the programs are ten-week terms. On-ground classes typically begin the first Monday of the term. Courses offered in a blended delivery format typically begin on the first day (Monday) of the term and end on the last day (Sunday) of the term.
Nursing Clinicals: Nursing clinical courses follow the Academic Calendar. National holidays may be observed as long as the required contact hours are met by the end of the term, and are within the agreed upon schedule with Preceptors and Clinical sites.
Term Class Start Date Add/Drop
Deadline
Withdrawal "W" Deadline Class End Date Holidays
Fall I 2024
Monday, August 19, 2024 Tuesday, August 27, 2024 Thursday, September 26, 2024 Sunday, October 27, 2024 Labor Day, Monday, September 2, 2024*
Fall II 2024
Monday, October 28, 2024 Tuesday, November 5, 2024 Thursday, December 5, 2024 Sunday, January 19, 2025 Thanksgiving Break, Thursday - Sunday, November 28 - December 1, 2024*

Winter Break, Monday - Wednesday, December 23, 2024 - January 1, 2025

Spring I 2025
Monday, January 20, 2025 Tuesday, January 28, 2025 Thursday, February 27, 2025 Sunday, March 30, 2025

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, January 20, 2025*

President's Day, Monday, February 17, 2025

Spring II 2025
Monday, March 31, 2025 Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Thursday, May 8, 2025 Sunday, June 8, 2025 Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, 2025*
Summer I 2025
Monday, June 9, 2025 Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Thursday, July 17, 2025 Sunday, August 17, 2025

Juneteenth Day, Thursday, June 19, 2025*

Independence Day, Thursday - Friday, July 3-4, 2025

Fall I 2025
Monday, August 18, 2025 Tuesday, August 26, 2025 Thursday, September 25, 2025 Sunday, October 26, 2025 Labor Day, Monday, September 1, 2025*
Fall II 2025
Monday, October 27, 2025 Tuesday, November 4, 2025 Thursday, December 4, 2025 Sunday, January 18, 2026 Thanksgiving Break, Thursday - Sunday, November 27-30, 2026*

Winter Break, Monday - Sunday, December 22, 2025 -January 4, 2026
Spring I 2026
Monday, January 19, 2026 Tuesday, January 27, 2026 Thursday, February 26, 2026 Sunday, March 29, 2026

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, January 19, 2026*

President's Day, Monday, February 16, 2026

Spring II 2026
Monday, March 30, 2026 Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Thursday, May 7, 2026 Sunday, June 7, 2026 Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2026*
Summer I 2026
Monday, June 8, 2026 Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Thursday, July 16, 2026 Sunday, August 16, 2026

Juneteenth Day, Friday, June 19, 2026*

Independence Day, Thursday - Friday, July 2-3, 2026

Fall I 2026
Monday, August 17, 2026 Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Thursday, September 24, 2026 Sunday, October 25, 2026 Labor Day, Monday, September 7, 2026*
Fall II 2026
Monday, October 26, 2026 Tuesday, November 3, 2026 Thursday, December 3, 2026 Sunday, January 17, 2027 Thanksgiving Break, Thursday - Sunday, November 26-30, 2026*

Winter Break. Monday - Sunday, December 21, 2026 - January 3, 2027

Spring I 2027
Monday, January 18, 2027 Tuesday, 26, 2027 Thursday, February 25, 2027 Sunday, March 28, 2027 Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 18, 2027*

President's Day, Monday, February 15, 2027

Spring II 2027 Monday, March 29, 2027 Tuesday, April 6, 2027 Thursday, May 6, 2027 Sunday, June 6, 2027 Memorial Day, Monday, May 31, 2027*
Summer I 2027
Monday, June 7, 2027 Tuesday, June 15, 2027 Thursday, July 15, 2027 Sunday, August 15, 2027

Juneteenth Day, Friday, June 18, 2027*

Independence Day, Monday, July 5, 2027

Fall I 2027 Monday, August 16, 2027 Tuesday, August 24, 2027 Thursday, September 23, 2027 Sunday, October 24, 2027 Labor Day, Monday, September 6, 2027*
Fall II 2027
Monday, October 25, 2027 Tuesday, November 2, 2027 Thursday, December 2, 2027 Sunday, January 16, 2028 Thanksgiving Break. Thursday - Sunday, November 25 - 28, 2027*

Winter Break, Monday - Sunday, December 20, 2027 - January 2, 2028

Spring I 2028
Monday, January 17, 2028 Tuesday, January 25, 2028 Thursday, February 24, 2028 Sunday, March 26, 2028 Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 17, 2028*

President's Day, Monday, February 21, 2028

Spring II 2028
Monday, March 27, 2028 Tuesday, April 4, 2028 Thursday, May 4, 2028 Sunday, June 4, 2028 Memorial Day, Monday, May 29, 2028*
Summer I 2028
Monday, June 5, 2028 Tuesday, June 13, 2028 Thursday, July 13, 2028 Sunday, August 13, 2028

Juneteenth Day, Monday, June 19, 2028*

Independence Day, Monday, July 4, 2028

* Students in online courses may receive credit for attendance on holidays.