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2025 - 2026 Academic Calendar 

Dates are subject to change.

Important Notice for Classes on Federal Holidays
To ensure we meet APSU’s policy on credit hours (APSU Policy 2:064) while also providing designated student holidays, Austin Peay State University (APSU) is unable to observe all federal holidays. However, students enrolled in courses at the APSU Fort Campbell Center should be aware that the Fort Campbell military base may be closed on these holidays. Please check your course schedule, class assignments, and delivery modality in advance, as access to the Fort Campbell Center may be restricted. Faculty will provide guidance on alternative arrangements or virtual learning options if applicable.

 

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Dates for Student Account Services

Fall 2025

Full Term (16 Weeks): August 25 - December 12
Term A (8 Weeks): August 25 - October 16
Term B (8 Weeks): October 22 - December 12

August 5 Application deadline for Admissions Fall 2025 Fall and Fall A
August 11 Faculty Report Date
August 18 Convocation
August 20 - 22 Residence Halls Open/Check-In
August 20 - 24 GO Weekend 25'
August 25 - 29 Drop/Add Period - Late Registration (Full Term & A Term)
August 25 APSU Day of Service!
August 25 Classes Begin  (Full term and Term A)
August 28 First Attendance Reporting (Full Term & A Term)
August 28 Full Term and Term A Non-payment drop (1st)
August 29 Last Day for 100% Fee Adjustment (Full Term & A Term)
September 1 Labor Day Holiday - University Closed
September 5 Second Attendance Reporting (Full Term & A Term)
September 7 Last day to Drop a class without Record (Full Term)
September 7 Census Day (Full Term & A Term)
September 7 Last day to Drop a class without Record (Full Term & A Term)
September 9 Full Term and Term A Non-payment drop (2nd)
September 13 Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment (Full Term)
September 13 Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment (A Term)
September 22 Schedule available on Web Self Service - Priority Advising Spring and Summer 2026
September 25 Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment (A Term)
September 25 Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade ( A Term)
September 26 0% Fee Adjustment from the University (A Term)
September 26 - 28 Peayple Weekend (Family weekend)
October 13 - 14 Fall Break (No Classes, University is open)
October 15 Application deadline for Admissions (B Term)
October 16 Last Day of Classes for Fall Term A
October 20 Registration begins for the Spring and Summer Semester 2026
October 20 Fall Term A  Grade Due at noon
October 21 Mid Term Grades Due at noon
October 22 Classes Begin for Fall (B Term)
October 22 - 26 Drop/Add Period - Late Registration
October 25 First Attendance Reporting – Term B Only
October 26 Last Day for 100% Fee Adjustment (Term B)
October 27 Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment (Full Fall)
October 27 Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade (Full Fall)
October 28 0% Fee Adjustment from the University
October 31 Attendance Drop
November 3 Second Attendance Reporting – Term B Only
November 4 Census Date Term B
November 4 Last day to Drop a class without Record (B Term)
November 10 Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment (B Term)
November 11 Graduation Application Deadline
November 11 Full Term and Term A Non-payment drop (2nd)
November 11 Veteran’s Day (University Closed)
November 19 Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment (B Term)
November 19 Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade (B Term) 
November 20 0% Fee Adjustment from the University (B Term)
November 26 Thanksgiving Holiday (No Classes, University Open)
November 27-28 Thanksgiving Holiday (University Closed)
December 3 Last day of Classes for Full Term
December 4 Study Day
December 5 - 11 Final Exams
December 12 Last day of Classes for Term B
December 12 Last Day to Make Up “I” Grades from Fall 2024
December 12 Commencement
December 16 Final Grades Due by Noon

Winter 2026

Full Term: December 13 2025 - January 11 2026

December 10 Syllabus must be submitted to D2L by Faculty
December 13 Classes Begin
December 13 - 14 Drop/Add and Late Registration Period
December 14 Last Day for a 100% Fee Adjustment
December 16 Attendance Reporting (1st) by Faculty
December 19 Last Day to Drop a Class without Record
December 19 Census Date
December 19 Attendance Reporting (2nd) by Faculty
December 25 Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment
December 31 Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment
December 31 Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade
January 1 0% Fee Adjustment from the University
January 11 Last Day of Classes
January 14 Final Grades due by noon (Faculty)

Spring 2026

Full Term (16 weeks): January 20 - May 8
A Term (8 weeks): January 20 - March 13
B Term (8 weeks): March 16 - May 8

January 7 Application deadline for Admissions For Full Spring and Spring A
January 12 Faculty Report Date
January 14 Syllabus must be submitted to D2L by Faculty
January 18 Residence Halls open for returning students
January 19 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (University Closed)
January 20 Classes Begin  (Full Term and Term A)
January 23 Attendance Reporting (1st) by Faculty
January 23 1st Non-payment drop (Full Term and A Term)
January 20 - 24 Drop/Add and Late Registration Period (Full Term & A Term)
January 21 - 25 Welcome Home 26'
January 24 Last Day for a 100% Fee Adjustment (Full Term & A Term)
January 25 Attendance Reporting
January 30 Attendance Drop (Full Term and Term A)
February 1 Attendance Reporting (2nd) by Faculty
February 2 Last Day to Drop a Class without Record
February 2 Census Date (Full Term & Term A)
February 2 2nd Non-payment drop (Full Term and A Term)
February 8 Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment (Full Term & A Term)
February 20 Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment (A Term)
February 20 Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade (A Term)
February 21 0% Fee Adjustment from the University (A Term)
March 2 Fall 2026 schedule available in AP OneStop
March 9 - 13 Spring Break (No Classes)
March 11 Application deadline for Admission to Spring B
March 13 Last Day of Classes (A Term)
March 15 Syllabus is due for D2L
March 16 Classes begin for Spring Term B
March 16 - 20 Drop/Add and Late Registration Period (B Term)
March 17 Final Grades due by noon (Faculty)
March 17 Mid-Term Grades due by noon (Faculty)
March 17 & 18 Grad Gala (for prospective graduates)
March 19 1st Non-payment Drop (B Term) 
March 20 Last Day for 100% Fee Adjustment - withdrawal without record (B Term)
March 23 Attendance Reporting
March 23 - 27 Priority Registration Week - Fall 2026
March 26 Graduation Application Deadline for Spring Commencement
March 29 Census Date Term B
March 29 2nd Non-payment Drop (B Term) 
March 30 Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment (Full Term)
March 30 Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade (Full Term)
March 30 Open Registration Begins - Fall 2026
March 31 0% Fee Adjustment from the University (Full Term)
April 3 Spring Holiday (University Closed)
April 4 Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment (B Term)
April 18 Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment (B Term)
April 18 Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade (B Term)
April 19 0% Fee Adjustment from the University (B Term)
April 29 Last Day of Class for Full Term
April 30 Study Day
May 1 - 7 Final Exam Week
May 8 Last Day of Class for Term B
May 8 Last Day for Faculty to submit “I” grade changes
May 8 Commencement
May 8 Last Day for Instructors to turn in “I” Grade Changes
May 9 Residence Halls Close
May 12 Final Grades due by noon (Faculty)

Maymester 2026

05/11/2026 - 05/29/2026

May 4 Application Deadline for Admissions for Maymester
May 6 Syllabus must be submitted to D2L by Faculty
May 10 Residence Halls Open
May 11 Classes Begin
May 12 Last Day for a 100% Fee Adjustment
May 12 Drop/Add and Late Registration Period
May 14 Attendance Reporting (1st) by Faculty
May 17 Last Day to Drop a Class without Record
May 17 Census Date
May 17  Attendance Reporting (2nd) by Faculty
May 17 Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment
May 22 Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment
May 22 Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade
May 23 0% Fee Adjustment from the University
May 25 Memorial Day - University Closed
May 29 Last Day of Classes
May 30 Residence Hall Close
June 2 Final Grades Due by noon

 


Summer 2026  

06/01/2026 - 08/07/2026

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May 19 Graduation Application Deadline
May 20 Application Deadline for Admissions Summer I 2026
May 27 Syllabus is due for D2L
NA Residence Halls Open
June 1 Classes Begin
June 1 - 5 Drop/Add Period - Late Registration
June 4 Attendance Reporting (1st)
June 5 Last Day for a 100% Fee Adjustment
June 13  Attendance Reporting (2nd)
June 14   Census Date 
June 14 Last Day to Drop a Class without Record
June 19 Juneteenth (University Closed)
June 20 Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment
July 3 Independence Day (University Closed)
July 8 Last Day to apply for Commencement 
July 11 Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment
July 11 Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade
July 12 0% Fee Adjustment from the University
August 7 Last Day to Make Up “I” Grades from Summer 2025
August 7 Last Day of Classes
August 7 Commencement
August 8 Residence Hall Close
August 11 Final Grades Due by noon

Summer I 2026

06/01/2026 - 07/02/2026

June 1 Residence Halls Open
June 1 Classes Begin
June 2 Last Day for a 100% Fee Adjustment
June 1 - 2 Drop/Add Period - Late Registration
June 4 Attendance Reporting (1st)
June 7  Attendance Reporting (2nd)
June 7  Census Date 
June 7 Last Day to Drop a Class without Record
June 13 Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment
June 19 Juneteenth (University Closed)
June 20 Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment
June 20 Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade
June 21 0% Fee Adjustment from the University
July 2 Last Day of Classes
July 3 Residence Hall Close
July 3 Independence Day (University Closed) 
July 7 Final Grades Due by noon

Summer II 2026

07/06/2026 - 08/07/2026

June 29 Application Deadline for Admissions Summer II 2026
June 30 Syllabus is due for D2L
July 3  Independence Day (University Closed)
July 5 Residence Halls Open
July 6 Classes Begin
July 7 Last Day for a 100% Fee Adjustment
July 6 - 7 Drop/Add Period - Late Registration
July 9 Attendance Reporting (1st)
July 12  Attendance Reporting (2nd)
July 12   Census Date 
July 12 Last Day to Drop a Class without Record
July 18 Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment
July 25 Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment
July 25 Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade
July 26 0% Fee Adjustment from the University
August 7 Last Day of Classes
August 8 Residence Hall Close
August 11 Final Grades Due by noon

Summer III 2026

06/01/2026 - 07/24/2026

June 1 Classes Begin
June 1 - 5 Drop/Add Period - Late Registration
June 4 Attendance Reporting (1st)
June 5 Last Day for a 100% Fee Adjustment
June 7  Attendance Reporting (2nd)
June 14  Census Date 
June 14 Last Day to Drop a Class without Record
June 19 Juneteenth (University Closed)
June 20 Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment
July 2 Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment
July 2  Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade
July 3 0% Fee Adjustment from the University
July 3 Independence Day (University Closed)
July 24 Last Day of Classes
July 25 Residence Hall Close
July 28 Final Grades Due by noon