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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 2026 and Fall A Term
August 10 Faculty Report Date
August 18 - 24 GO Weekend 2026
August 18 Syllabus is due for D2L
August 21 Convocation
August 19 - 22 Residence Halls Open/Check-In
August 24 - 28 Drop/Add Period - Late Registration (Full Term & A Term)
August 24 APSU Day of Service!
August 24 Classes Begin  (Full term and Term A)
August 27 Attendance Reporting (1st)
August 28 Last Day for 100% Fee Adjustment (Full Term & A Term)
September 4 Attendance Drop
September 5 Attendance Reporting (2nd)
September 6 Last day to Drop a class without Record
September 6 Census Date (Full Term & A Term)
September 6 Last day to Drop a class without Record (Full Term and A Term)
September 7 Labor Day Holiday (University Closed)
September 12 Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment (Full Term & Term A)
September 24 Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment (A Term)
September 24 Last day to Drop or Withdraw from a class with a “W” Grade ( A Term)
September 25 0% Fee Adjustment from the University (A Term)
October 12 - 13 Fall Break (No Classes, University Open)
October 14 Application deadline for Admissions Fall B
October 14 Syllabus is due for D2L
October 16 Last Day of Classes for Fall Term A
October 19 Classes Begin (B Term) 
October 20 Final Grades Due by Noon
October 20 Fall Term A  grades- Due at noon
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 (Full Fall)
October 27 0% Fee Adjustment from the University
November 1 Census Date Term B
November 1 Last day to Drop a class without Record (B Term)
November 7 Last Day for 75% Fee Adjustment (B Term)
November 11 Veteran’s Day (University Closed)
November 17 Last Day for 25% Fee Adjustment (B Term)
November 17 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 Open)
November 26 - 27 Thanksgiving Holiday (University Closed)
December 2 Last day of Classes for Full Term
December 3 Study Day
December 4-10 Final Exams
December 11 Last Day to Make Up “I” Grades from Fall 2024
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 16 Final Grades Due by Noon

Winter 2027

Full Term: December 12 2026 - January 10 2027

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

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

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

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

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

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

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