Academic Calendars
The academic calendar includes key dates for registration, refunds, adding or dropping classes, declaring a major or minor, and applying for graduation, plus breaks, holidays, and campus closings. The academic calendar is subject to change at any time by official action of the university.
Spring 2026
Spring 2026 Main Calendar
| 10/27/25 | Registration for Spring 2026 begins |
| 1/16/26 | Last day to file ePermit request |
| 1/25/26 | Last day to drop for 100% tuition refund |
| 1/26/26 | Start of Spring 2026 Term – Classes Begin |
| 2/1/26 | Last day to add or swap a course for Spring 2026 |
| Students dropped from waitlist | |
| Last day to drop for 75% tuition refund | |
| Financial Aid Certification Enrollment Status Date | |
| 2/2/26 | Verification of Enrollment (VOE) Rosters Available to faculty |
| Grade of WD is assigned to students who officially drop a course | |
| 2/8/26 | Last day to drop for 50% tuition refund |
| 2/9/26 | Last day to submit a pass/fail elective request |
| 2/11/26 | Last Day for Students to Declare Major Effective Spring 2026 |
| 2/12/26 | College Closed |
| 2/13/26 | Last day for departments to approve requests for change, deletion of, or declaration of a major/minor/concentration to be effective for Spring 2026 |
| 2/15/26 | Last day to drop for 25% tuition refund |
| Census date – Form-A cutoff | |
| Verification of Enrollment (VOE) Rosters Due from faculty | |
| Last day to file for Spring 2026/June 1, 2026 graduation | |
| 2/16/26 | College Closed |
| WN Grades assigned-First day for faculty to submit WN reversal requests on CUNYFirst | |
| Grade of W is assigned to students who officially withdraw from a course | |
| 2/17/26 | No Classes Scheduled |
| 2/25/26 | WA Grades Assigned – Immunization non-compliance |
| 2/27/26 | Deadline for Graduate students to apply for Comprehensive exams and submit Thesis Titles online via BC Knowledge |
| 3/15/26 | Last day to file for Summer 2026/September 1, 2026 graduation |
| 3/16/26 | Summer 2026 Enrollment Begins – Open Enrollment |
| 3/20/26 | No Classes Scheduled |
| 3/25/26 | Fall 2026 Enrollment begins by Appointment for undergraduate students: Students classified as Seniors can begin enrollment; open enrollment for graduate students |
| 3/26/26 | Students classified as Juniors can begin enrollment for Fall 2026 |
| 3/27/26 | Students classified as Freshman and Sophomores can begin enrollment for Fall 2026 |
| 3/28/26 | Open Enrollment for Fall 2026 – All active students can enroll |
| 4/1/26 | Declaration of Major queue reopens for submissions effective for Fall 2026 |
| 4/01/26-4/09/26 | Spring Recess |
| 4/12/26 | R2T4 60% Date for the Session |
| 4/13/26 | Last day to withdraw from course with a grade of W |
| 4/21/26 | Classes follow a Thursday Schedule |
| 5/1/26 | Last day for students to complete and submit any incomplete work to faculty to resolve Fall 2025 INC grades |
| Deadline for Thesis submission | |
| 5/8/26 | Deadline to submit Medical Release Request for Winter and Spring 2026 |
| 5/15/26 | Last day for faculty to submit WN reversals for Spring 2026 |
| Last day for faculty to add WN to students who did not attend class | |
| Last day for faculty to submit grade changes for Fall 2025 INC letter grades | |
| Last day to submit proof of NYS residency for Spring 2026 tuition adjustment | |
| Deadline to file for maintenance of matriculation | |
| 5/16/26 | Spring 2026 Final Grade Rosters Open for Submission |
| 5/16/26-5/18/26 | Final Examinations |
| 5/19/26 | Last Day of Classes |
| 5/20/26-5/26/26 | Final Examinations |
| 5/25/26 | College Closed |
| 5/26/26 | End of Spring 2026 Term |
| 5/29/26 | Spring 2026 Final Grade Submission Deadline |
| 6/1/26 | Spring 2026 Official Degree Conferral Date (Candidates for June 1, 2026 graduation will be reviewed after the end of term processes have been completed) |
| 6/8/26 | Registrar runs End-of-Term Processes for *Winter/Spring 2026 |
| –Repeat Policy | |
| –Dean’s List (Full-Time and Part-Time) | |
| –Graduation Application Eligibility | |
| *Processes may only be run after final grade (all sessions) submission rates are over 98%. |
Spring 8-Week Session I
| 10/27/25 | Registration for Spring 2026/8W1 begins |
| 1/16/26 | Last day to file ePermit request |
| 1/25/26 | Last day to drop for 100% tuition refund |
| 1/26/26 | Start of 8W1 – Classes Begin |
| 2/1/26 | Last day to add or swap a course for 8W1 |
| Last day to drop for 75% tuition refund | |
| Financial Aid Certification Enrollment Status Date | |
| 2/2/26 | Verification of Enrollment (VOE) Rosters Available to faculty |
| Grade of WD is assigned to students who officially drop a course | |
| 2/7/26 | Last day to drop for 50% tuition refund |
| Verification of Enrollment (VOE) Rosters Due from faculty | |
| 2/8/26 | WN Grades assigned-First day for faculty to submit WN reversals for 8W1 |
| Grade of W is assigned to students who officially withdraw from a course | |
| 2/9/26 | Last day to drop for 25% tuition refund |
| Census date – Form-A cutoff | |
| 2/12/26 | College Closed |
| 2/15/26 | Last day to file for Spring 2026/June 1, 2026 graduation |
| 2/16/26 | College Closed |
| 2/17/26 | No Classes Scheduled |
| 2/25/26 | WA Grades Assigned – Immunization non-compliance |
| 2/28/26 | Last day to withdraw from 8W1 course with a grade of W |
| 3/15/26 | Last day to file for Summer 2026/September 1, 2026 graduation |
| 3/19/26 | End of 8W1 Term |
| Last day for faculty to submit WN reversals for 8W1 | |
| Last day for faculty to add WN to students who did not attend class for 8W1 | |
| 3/20/26 | No Classes Scheduled |
| 8W1 Final Grade Rosters Open for Submission | |
| 3/21/26 | 8W1 Final Grade Submission Deadline |
| 4/11/26 | R2T4 60% Date for the Session |
| 6/1/26 | Spring 2026 Official Degree Conferral Date (Candidates for June 1, 2026 graduation will be reviewed after the end of term processes have been completed) |
| 6/8/26 | Registrar runs End-of-Term Processes for *Winter/Spring 2026 |
| –Repeat Policy | |
| –Dean’s List (Full-Time and Part-Time) | |
| –Graduation Application Eligibility | |
| *Processes may only be run after final grade (all sessions) submission rates are over 98%. |
Spring 8-Week Session II
| 10/27/25 | Registration for Spring 2026/8W2 begins |
| 1/16/26 | Last day to file ePermit request |
| 2/15/26 | Last day to file for Spring 2026/June 1, 2026 graduation |
| 3/15/26 | Last day to file for Summer 2026/September 1, 2026 graduation |
| 3/22/26 | Last day to drop for 100% tuition refund |
| 3/23/26 | Start of 8W2 – Classes Begin |
| 3/30/26 | Last day to add or swap a course for 8W2 |
| Financial Aid Certification Enrollment Status Date | |
| 4/1/26 | Verification of Enrollment (VOE) Rosters Available to faculty |
| Grade of WD is assigned to students who officially drop a course | |
| 4/5/26 | Verification of Enrollment (VOE) Rosters Due from faculty |
| 4/6/26 | WN Grades assigned-First day for faculty to submit WN reversals for 8W2 |
| Grade of W is assigned to students who officially withdraw from a course | |
| 4/01/2026-4/09/2026 | Spring Recess |
| 4/12/26 | R2T4 60% Date for the Session |
| 4/27/26 | Last day to withdraw from 8W2 course with a grade of W |
| 5/19/26 | End of Spring 2026 8W2 Term |
| Last day for faculty to submit WN reversals for 8W2 | |
| Last day for faculty to add WN to students who did not attend class for 8W2 | |
| 5/20/26 | 8W2 Final Grade Rosters Open for Submission |
| 5/21/26 | 8W2 Final Grade Submission Deadline |
| 6/1/26 | Spring 2026 Official Degree Conferral Date (Candidates for June 1, 2026 graduation will be reviewed after the end of term processes have been completed) |
| 6/8/26 | Registrar runs End-of-Term Processes for *Winter/Spring 2026 |
| –Repeat Policy | |
| –Dean’s List (Full-Time and Part-Time) | |
| –Graduation Application Eligibility | |
| *Processes may only be run after final grade (all sessions) submission rates are over 98%. |
Summer 2026
Summer 2026 Main Calendar
| 03/16/26 | Registration Opens ePermit application opens |
| 05/26/26 | Last day to file ePermit request – 5W1 and 10W |
| 06/01/26 | First Day of Summer 1 Classes |
| 06/19/26 | College Closed |
| 07/03/26 | College Closed Deadline to Submit Thesis Title through Thesis Submission Online |
| 07/04/26 | College Closed |
| 07/06/26-07/07/26 | Undergraduate final examinations; Graduate final exam/class Last day to file ePermit request – 5W2 |
| 07/13/26 | First Day of Summer 2 Classes |
| 08/06/26 | Deadline to Upload Thesis through Thesis Submission Online |
| 08/17/26-08/18/26 | Undergraduate final examinations; Graduate final exam/class |
| 08/18/26 | Last day to submit proof of NYS residency for Summer 2026 tuition adjustment |
Fall 2026
Fall 2026 Main Academic Calendar
| 03/25/2026 | Registration opens |
| 08/21/2026 | Last day to file Permit request |
| 08/27/2026 | Last day to drop for 100% tuition refund |
| 08/28/2026 | Start of Fall Term – Classes Begin |
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| 09/07/2026 | College Closed |
| 09/10/2026 | Last day to drop for 50% tuition refund |
| 09/11/2026-09/13/2026 | No Classes Scheduled |
| 09/15/2026 | Deadline to Apply for December 31 and February 1 Graduation |
| 09/17/2026 |
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| 09/21/2026 | No classes scheduled |
| 09/25/2026 |
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| 09/27/2026 | WA Grades Assigned – Immunization non-compliance |
| 10/12/2026 | College Closed |
| 10/13/2026 | Classes follow a Monday schedule |
| 11/05/2026 | R2T4 60% Date for the term |
| 11/06/2026 | Last day to withdraw from a course with a grade of W |
| 11/25/2026 | No Classes Scheduled |
| 11/26/2026-11/27/2026 | College Closed |
| 11/28/2026 | No classes scheduled |
| 12/04/2026 | Deadline to Upload Thesis through Thesis Submission Online |
| 12/15/2026 | Last day to submit proof of NYS residency for Fall 2026 tuition adjustment |
| 12/15/2026-12/21/2026 | Final Examinations |
| 12/21/2026 | End of Fall Term |
| 12/24/2026-12/25/2026 | College Closed |
| 12/28/2026 | Final Grade Submission Deadline |
| 01/01/2027 | Fall 2026 Degree Conferral Date |
Winter 2027
Winter 2027 Main Academic Calendar
| 12/28/2026 | Last day to file Permit request for Winter Session |
| 01/03/2027 | Last day to drop for 100% tuition refund |
| 01/04/2027 |
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| 01/05/2027 |
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| 01/06/2027 |
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| 01/07/2027 |
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| 01/16/2027 | R2T4 60% Date for the Session |
| 01/17/2027 | Last day to withdraw from course with a grade of W |
| 01/18/2027 | College Closed |
| 01/25/2027 |
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| 01/26/2027 | Final Grade Submission Deadline |
| 02/01/2027 | Spring Term/Winter Session 2026 Degree Conferral Date |