Calendar

Fall 2025 (2610)

Description Full 16 Weeks First 8 Weeks Second 8 Weeks
Classes begin after 4 p.m. Mon, Aug. 25
Classes begin Tue, Aug. 26 Mon, Aug. 25 Mon, Oct. 20
Last day for collaborative request Fri, Aug. 29
Last day to add Wed, Sept. 3 Thu, Aug. 28 Thu, Oct. 23
Last day to drop a class or withdraw from all classes and receive a 100% refund Wed, Sept. 3 Thu, Aug. 28 Thu, Oct. 23
Labor Day, University closed Mon, Sept. 1 Mon, Sept. 1 Mon, Sept. 1
Last day to withdraw from all classes and receive a 75% refund Fri, Oct. 3 Thu, Sept. 11 Thu, Nov. 6
Spring semester graduation application due to Registrar’s Office Fri, Oct. 3 Fri, Oct. 3 Fri, Oct. 3
Midterm grades Mon, Oct. 20
Spring registration for currently enrolled students Oct. 28-30 Oct. 28-30 Oct. 28-30
Last day to withdraw from all classes and receive a 50% refund Sun, Nov. 2 Wed, Sept. 24 Wed, Nov. 19
Veterans Day Observed, University closed Tue, Nov. 11 Tue, Nov. 11 Tue, Nov. 11
Last day to drop Fri, Nov. 14 Fri, Oct. 3 Mon, Nov. 24
Thanksgiving vacation (University closed Thursday) Nov. 26-28 Nov. 26-28 Nov. 26-28
Final exams Dec. 15-19 Oct. 15-16 Dec. 10-11
Grades due from faculty to the Registrar's Office at NOON CST Mon, Dec. 22 Tue, Oct. 21 Tue, Dec. 16
Official grades available Mon, Dec. 29 Mon, Oct. 27 Mon, Dec. 22

Spring 2026 (2630)

Description Full 16 Weeks First 8 Weeks Second 8 Weeks
Classes begin after 4 p.m. Mon, Jan. 12
Classes begin Tue, Jan. 13 Mon, Jan. 12 Mon, March 16
Last day for collaborative request Fri, Jan. 16
Last day to add Thu, Jan. 22 Thu, Jan. 15 Thu, March 19
Last day to drop a class or withdraw from all classes and receive a 100% refund Thu, Jan. 22 Thu, Jan. 15 Thu, March 19
Martin Luther King Day Jr., University closed Mon, Jan. 19 Mon, Jan. 19 Mon, Jan. 19
Last day to withdraw from all classes and receive a 75% refund Mon, Feb. 23 Thu, Jan. 29 Thu, April 2
Presidents Day, University closed Mon, Feb. 16 Mon, Feb. 16 Mon, Feb. 16
Midterm grades Mon, March 2
Summer and Fall semester graduation applications due to Registrar's Office Fri, March 6 Fri, March 6 Fri, March 6
Spring Break March 9-13 March 9-13 March 9-13
Last day to withdraw from all classes and receive a 50% refund Thu, March 26 Wed, Feb. 11 Wed, April 15
Summer and Fall registration for currently enrolled students March 24-26 March 24-26 March 24-26
Last day to drop Fri, April 10 Thu, Feb. 19 Thu, April 23
Easter Break (University closed Friday only) April 3-6 April 3-6 April 3-6
Final Exams May 11-15 March 4-5 May 6-7
Commencement at MSU Dome at 10 a.m. Fri, May 15 Fri, May 15 Fri, May 15
Grades due from faculty to the Registrar's Office at NOON CST Mon, May 18 Tue, March 10 Tue, May 12
Official grades available Mon, May 25 Mon, March 16 Mon, May 18

Summer 2026 (2640)

Description Date
Standard 8-week term classes begin Tue, May 26
Last day for collaborative request Fri, May 29
Last day to drop a class or withdraw from all classes and receive a 100% refund Sat, May 30
Last day to add Sat, May 30
Last day to withdraw from all classes and receive a 75% refund Sun, June 14
Last day to withdraw from all classes and receive a 50% refund Mon, June 29
Independence Day Observed, University closed Fri, July 3
Last day to drop Mon, July 13
Last day of classes Tues July 21
Final exams July 22-23
Grades due from faculty to the Registrar's Office at NOON CST Mon, July 27
Official grades available Mon, Aug. 3