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2026 - 2027 Academic Calendar 

Dates are subject to change.

Dates for Student Account Services

Fall 2026

Full Term (16 Weeks): August 24 - December 11
Term A (8 Weeks): August 24 - October 16
Term B (8 Weeks): October 19 - December 11

August 4
Application deadline for Admissions Full Fall 2025 and Fall A Term
August 10
Faculty Report Date
August 18 - August 24
GO Weekend 26'
August 19
Syllabus is due for D2L
August 19 - August 22
Residence Halls Open/Check-In
August 21
Convocation
August 24
APSU Day of Service!
August 24
Classes Begin (Full Term and A Term)
August 24 - August 28
Drop/Add Period - Late Registration
August 24 - August 28
Late Registration
August 24
Classes Begin for Term A
August 24 - August 28
Drop/Add Period - Late Registration
August 27
1st Non-payment drop (Full Term and A Term)
August 27
1st Non-payment drop
August 28
Last Day for a 100% Fee Adjustment
August 28
Last Day for a 100% Fee Adjustment
September 6
Last day to Drop a class without Record (Full Term and A Term)
September 6
2nd Non-payment drop (Full Term and A Term)
September 6
Census Date
September 6
Last day to Drop a class without Record
September 6
Census Date
September 7
Labor Day Holiday (University Closed)
September 12
Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment
September 12
Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment
September 24
Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment
September 24
Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade
September 25
0% Fee Adjustment from the University
October 12 - October 13
Fall Break (No Classes, University is open)
October 12 - October 13
Fall Break: (No Classes, University is open)
October 14
Application deadline for Admissions Fall B
October 14
Syllabus is due for D2L
October 16
Last day of Classes for Term A
October 19
Fall Term A  grades- Due at noon
October 19
Classes Begin (B Term)
October 20
Final Grades Due by Noon
October 22
1st Non-payment drop (B Term)
October 23
Mid Term Grades Due by Noon
October 23
Drop/Add Period - Late Registration
October 23
Last Day for a 100% Fee Adjustment
October 26
Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment
October 26
Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade
October 27
0% Fee Adjustment from the University
November 1
Last day to Drop a class without Record (B Term)
November 1
Census Date
November 1
2nd Non-payment drop (B Term)
November 7
Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment (B Term)
November 11
Veterans Day (University Closed)
November 18
Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment (B Term)
November 18
Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade
November 18
0% Fee Adjustment from the University (B Term)
November 22
Graduation Application Deadline
November 25
Thanksgiving Holiday (No Classes, University Closed)
November 26 - November 27
Thanksgiving Holiday (University Closed)
December 2
Last day of Classes for the Full-term
December 3
Study Day
December 4 - December 10
Final Exams
December 11
Last Day to Make Up “I” Grades from Fall 2025
December 11
Last Day for Instructors to turn in “I” Grade Changes – Due by noon
December 11
Commencement
December 11
Last day of Classes for Term B
December 12
Residence Halls Close
December 14
Final Grades Due by Noon
December 14
Final Grades Due by Noon

Winter 2027

Full Term: December 12 2026 - January 10 2027

Table Content
Column 1 Column 2
December 9
Syllabus is due to D2L
December 11
Residence Halls Open
December 12
Classes Begin
December 13 
Drop/Add Period - Late registration
December 13
Last Day for a 100% Fee Adjustment
December 15
Attendance Reporting (1st) 
December 18
Last Day to Drop a Class without Record
December 18
Census Date
December 24
Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment
December 30
Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment
December 30
Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade
January 1
0% Fee Adjustment from the University
January 10
Last Day of Classes
January 13
Final Grades Due by noon

Spring 2027

Full Term (16 weeks): January 19 - May 7
A Term (8 weeks): January 19 - March 12
B Term (8 weeks): March 15 - May 7

Table Content
Column 1 Column 2
January 2
Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment (A Term)
January 2
Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade ( A Term)
January 6
Application deadline for Admissions For Full Spring and Spring A
January 11
Faculty Report Date
January 13
Syllabus is due for D2L
January 17
Residence Halls open for returning students
January 18
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (University Closed)
January 19
Classes Begin  (Full Term and Term A)
January 19 - 27
Welcome Home 27'
January 19 - 23
Late Registration 
January 19 - 23
Drop/Add Period - Late Registration
January 22
Attendance Reporting (1st)
January 23
Last Day for a 100% Fee Adjustment (Full Term & A Term)
January 23
Drop/Add Period - Late Registration (Full Term & A Term)
January 31
Attendance Drop (Full Term and A Term)
January 31
Attendance Reporting (2nd)
February 1
Last Day to Drop a Class without Record
February 1
Census Date Term A
February 7
Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment (Full Term & A Term)
February 19
Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment (A Term)
February 19
Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade (A Term)
February 20
0% Fee Adjustment from the University (A Term)
March 8 - 12
Spring Break (No Classes, Full Term ONLY no applicable for Spring A Term)
March 10
Application deadline for Admissions (B Term)
March 10
Syllabus is due for D2L
March 12
Last Day of Classes (A Term)
March 15
Spring Term B begins
March 15 - 19
Drop/Add Period - Late Registration (Term B)
March 16
Final Grades due by noon (A Term)
March 17 (Tentative)
Grad Gala
March 18
Attendance Reporting (1st)
March 19
Mid Term Grades Due at noon
March 19
Last Day for 100% Fee Adjustment 
March 26
Attendance Drop
March 26
Spring Holiday (University Closed)
March 27
Attendance Reporting (2nd)
March 28
Census Date Term B
March 29
Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment (Full Term)
March 29
Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade (Full Term)
March 30
0% Fee Adjustment from the University (Full Term)
April 3
Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment (B Term)
April 16
Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment
April 16
Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade (B Term)
April 17
0% Fee Adjustment from the University (B Term)
April 19
Graduation Application Deadline
April 28
Last Day of Class for Full Term
April 29
Study Day
April 30 - May 6
Final Exams for Full-Time Classes
May 7
Last Day for Instructors to turn in “I” Grade Changes
May 7
Last Day to Make Up “I” Grades from Spring 2026
May 7
Commencement
May 7
Last day of Classes for B Term
May 8
Residence Halls Close
May 11
Final Grades Due by noon (Full Term & B Term)

Maymester 2027

05/10/2027 - 05/28/2027

Table Content
Column 1 Column 2
May 3
Application Deadline for Admissions for Maymester
May 5
Syllabus is due for D2L
May 9
Residence Halls Open
May 10
Classes Begin
May 11
Last Day for a 100% Fee Adjustment
May 11
Drop/Add Period - Late Registration
May 11
Late Registration 
May 14
Attendance Reporting (1st)
May 16
Last Day to Drop a Class without Record
May 16
Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment
May 16
Census Date
May 17 
Attendance Reporting (2nd) 
May 21
Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment
May 21
Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade
May 22
0% Fee Adjustment from the University
May 28
Last Day of Classes
May 29
Residence Hall Close
June 2
Final Grades Due by noon

 


Summer 2027

06/01/2027 - 08/08/2027

Table Content
Column 1 Column 2
May 19
Application deadline for Admissions Full Summer and Summer I 2027
May 26
Syllabus is due for D2L
May 31
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 5
Late Registration 
June 13 
Attendance Reporting (2nd)
June 14  
Census Date 
June 14
Last Day to Drop a Class without Record
June 18 
Juneteenth (University Closed)
June 20
Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment
July 5
Independence Day (University Closed)
July 6
Graduation Application Deadline
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 6
Last Day to Make Up “I” Grades from Summer 2025
August 6
Last Day of Classes
August 6
Commencement
August 7
Residence Hall Close
August 10
Final Grades Due by noon

Summer I 2027

06/01/2027 - 07/02/2027

Table Content
Column 1 Column 2
May 31
Residence Halls Open
June 1
Classes Begin
June 2
Last Day for a 100% Fee Adjustment
June 2
Drop/Add Period - Late Registration
June 2
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 18
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 5
Independence Day (University Closed) 
July 6
Final Grades Due by noon

Summer II 2027

07/06/2027 - 08/06/2027

Table Content
Column 1 Column 2
June 23
Application Deadline for Admissions Summer II 2027
June 30
Syllabus is due for D2L
July 3 
Residence Halls Open
July 5
Independence Day (University Closed)
July 6
Classes Begin
July 7
Last Day for a 100% Fee Adjustment
July 7
Drop/Add Period - Late Registration
July 7
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 6
Last Day of Classes
August 7
Residence Hall Close
August 10
Final Grades Due by noon

Summer III 2027

06/01/2027 - 07/23/2026

Table Content
Column 1 Column 2
June 1
Classes Begin
June 1 - 5
Drop/Add Period - Late Registration
June 4
Attendance Reporting (1st)
June 5
Late Registration
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 18
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 5
Independence Day (University Closed)
July 23
Last Day of Classes
July 23
Residence Hall Close
July 27
Final Grades Due by noon