Generally, the terms are as follows: 

  • Fall: September to December 
  • Spring: January to May 
  • Summer: June to August 

2026

June 3

Fully Online Summer Courses Begin 

July 1

Registration for Fall Begins 

July 1 

Application for Fall Graduation Opens

July 8

RP 500 Online Portion Begins

July 26

Commencement for Classes of Fall 2025 and Spring 2026

August 1

Registration Deadline for RP 699 for Fall

August 1

Deadline to Apply for Graduation for Fall

August 1

Impact Scholarship Application Opens for Spring Term Enrollment

August 4

RP 500 Ends

August 11

10-Week Summer Courses End

September 2 

Registration Deadline for Fall Courses

September 9

Fully Online Fall Courses Begin

September 22 Deadline to Drop Fully Online Fall Courses 

October 1

Impact Scholarship and Degree Applications Due for Spring Term Enrollment

October 16

Impact Scholarship Recipients Notified for Spring Term Enrollment

November 1

Registration for Spring Courses Begins  

November 17

Fully Online Fall Courses End

December 16

Registration Deadline for Spring Courses (except RP 699)

December 30

Fall Degree Conferral 

2027

January 1

Impact Scholarship Opens for Summer Term Enrollment

January 6

Spring Fully Online Spring Courses Begin (except RP 699) 

January 19

Deadline to Drop Fully Online Courses (except RP 699) 

February 1

Application for Spring Graduation Opens

March 1

Registration Deadline for RP 699 for Spring

March 1

Deadline to Apply for Graduation for Spring

March 1

Impact Scholarship and Degree Applications Due for Summer Term Enrollment

March 16

Impact Scholarship Recipients Notified for Summer Term Enrollment

March 16

Fully Online Spring Courses End (except RP 699) 

March 18

Registration Deadline for RP 699

March 31

RP 699 for Spring Begins

April 1

Registration for Summer Begins  

April 1

Impact Scholarship Opens for Fall Term Enrollment

April 1

Shawn Suzch Scholarship Application Opens

April 13

Deadline to Drop RP 699

May 26

Registration Deadline for Fully Online Summer Courses

June 1

Impact Scholarship and Degree Applications Due for Summer Term Enrollment

June 1

Shawn Suzch Scholarship Application Due

June 2

Fully Online Summer Courses Begin 

June 8

RP 699 Ends

June 15 Deadline to Drop Fully Online Summer Courses

June 16

Impact Scholarship Recipients Notified for Fall Term Enrollment

June 16

Shawn Suzch Scholarship Recipient Notified

June 30

Degree Conferral for Spring 2027

July 1

Registration Deadline for RP 500 Online Portion

July 1

Registration for Fall Courses Begins 

July 1

Application for Fall 2026 Graduation Opens

July 14

RP 500 Online Portion Begins

July 25 Commencement for Classes of Fall 2026 and Spring 2027

July 27

Deadline to Drop RP 500

August 1

Registration Deadline for RP 699 for Fall

August 1

Deadline to Apply for Graduation for Fall

August 1

Impact Scholarship Opens for Spring Term Enrollment

August 4

RP 500 Online Portion Ends

August 11

Fully Online Summer Courses End