Academic Calendar
Term
Fall 2021
| First Day of Classes | August 23* |
|---|---|
| Last Day of Drop/Add | August 27 at 5 p.m.* |
| Labor Day | September 6 (University Closed) |
| Graduation Application Deadline | October 1 for December Conferral |
| Stritch Service Day | October 8 |
| Midterm | October 14* |
| Long Weekend | October 15-16* |
| Last Day to Withdraw | October 29 at 5 p.m.* |
| Registration Begins for Spring and Summer 2022 | November 1 |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 25-November 28 (University Closed) |
| Last Day of Classes | December 6* |
| Exams | December 4, 7-10* |
| Exam Makeup Day | December 11* (Only in the event of University cancellation of exams) |
| Degree Conferral Date | December 19 |
| Holiday Break | December 24-January 3 (University Closed) |
*Applies to regular 16-week courses
Fall Term Modules
| August 23 - December 12 | Traditional 16-week term |
|---|---|
| August 16 - November 7 | First 12-week module |
| August 30 - November 21 | Second 12-week module |
| September 27 - December 19 | Third 12-week module |
| August 23 - October 17 | First 8-week module |
| October 25 - December 19 | Second 8-week module |
| August 16 - September 26 | First 6-week module |
| September 27 - November 7 | Second 6-week module |
| November 8 - December 19 | Third 6-week module |
| August 30 - September 26 | First 4-week module |
| September 27 - October 24 | Second 4-week module |
| October 25 - November 21 | Third 4-week module |
| November 22 - December 19 | Fourth 4-week module |
| August 16 - August 29 | First 2-week module |
| December 6 - December 19 | Second 2-week module |
Spring 2022
| Registration Begins for Spring 2022 | November 1 |
|---|---|
| Dr. Martin Luther King Day | January 17 (University Closed) |
| First Day of Classes | January 18* |
| Last Day of Drop/Add | January 21 at 5 p.m.* |
| Graduation Application Deadline | March 1 for May Conferral |
| Spring Break | March 7-13* |
| Midterm | March 18* |
| Last Day to Withdraw | April 1 at 5 p.m.* |
| Registration Begins for Fall 2022 | April 4 |
| Easter Break | April 14-18 (University Closed April 15-17) |
| Last Day of Classes | May 9* |
| Exams | May 7, 10-13 |
| Exam Makeup Day | May 14* (Only in the event of University cancellation of exams) |
| Commencement Ceremony | May 15 |
| Degree Conferral Date | May 15 |
*Applies to regular 16-week courses
Spring Term Modules
| January 10 – April 3 | First 12-week module |
|---|---|
| January 24 – April 17 | Second 12-week module |
| February 21 – May 15 | Third 12-week module |
| January 17 – March 13 | First 8-week module |
| March 21 – May 15 | Second 8-week module |
| January 10 – February 20 | First 6-week module |
| February 21 – April 3 | Second 6-week module |
| April 4 – May 15 | Third 6-week module |
| January 24 – February 20 | First 4-week module |
| February 21 – March 20 | Second 4-week module |
| March 21 – April 17 | Third 4-week module |
| April 18 – May 15 | Fourth 4-week module |
| January 10 – January 23 | First 2-week module |
| May 2 – May 15 | Second 2-week module |
Summer 2022
| First Day of Summer Term | May 16 |
|---|---|
| Memorial Day | May 30 (University Closed) |
| Independence Day Break | July 4 (University Closed) |
| Last Day to Withdraw | Prior to the 2/3 point of class |
| Graduation Application Deadline | August 15 for August Degree Conferral |
| Last Day of Summer Term | August 14 |
| Degree Conferral Date | August 19 |
Summer Break is June 27 to July 3 (1 week): This break falls within some of the summer term modules
Summer Term Modules
| May 16 - August 14 | 12-week module |
|---|---|
| May 30 - July 31 | 8-week module |
| May 16 - June 26 | First 6-week module |
| July 4 - August 14 | Second 6-week module |
| May 30 - June 26 | First 4-week module |
| July 4 - July 31 | Second 4-week module |
| August 1 - August 14 | 2-week module |
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The University reserves the right to make changes to the calendars at any time.
Final Exam Schedules
Fall 2021 Final Exam Schedule (PDF)
Spring 2022 Final Exam Schedule (PDF)
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