This page provides comprehensive details on registration and instruction start dates for a wide array of programs. For students embarking on new academic journeys or continuing their education, timely registration is crucial for a smooth start. Below, detailed schedules for Summer 2026, Fall 2026, Winter 2027, and Spring 2027.
Academic Calendar 2026-2027 (Revised)
Consult with your school or program for specific registration dates and times.
Summer 2026 | Fall 2026 | Winter 2027 | Spring 2027
Fall 2026
|
Program |
Registration Begins |
Registration Ends |
Instruction Begins |
|
Dentistry, Years 1 & 2 |
April, 2026 |
August 14 |
August 17 |
|
Dentistry, Year 3 |
April, 2026 |
May 22 |
May 26 |
|
Dentistry, Year 4 |
April, 2026 |
May 15 |
May 18 |
|
Dental Hygiene, Entry Level I & CDHL |
April, 2026 |
August 14 |
August 17 |
|
Dental Hygiene, Entry Level II &CDHL |
April, 2026 |
July 3 |
July 6 |
|
Dental Hygiene, Degree Completion |
April, 2026 |
August 14 |
August 17 |
|
Dental Postgraduate |
April, 2026 |
June 30 |
July 1 |
|
Genetic Counseling |
April, 2026 |
August 21 |
August 24 |
|
Graduate |
April, 2026 |
August 23 |
August 24 |
|
Graduate School A |
April 2026 |
August 23 |
August 24 |
|
Graduate School B |
April 2026 |
August 23 |
October 20 |
|
Law, Year 1 |
April, 2026 |
August 31 |
August 24 |
|
Law, MSL |
April, 2026 |
September 4 |
August 31 |
|
Law, All Others |
April, 2026 |
August 31 |
August 24 |
|
Medicine, Year 1 |
April, 2026 |
July 31 |
August 3 |
|
Medicine, Year 2 |
April, 2026 |
July 31 |
August 3 |
|
Medicine, Years 3 & 4 A |
April, 2026 |
July 3 |
July 6 |
|
Medicine, Years 3&4 B |
April, 2026 |
September 25 |
September 28 |
|
Nursing |
April, 2026 |
August 28 |
August 24 |
|
Nursing A |
April, 2026 |
August 28 |
August 24 |
|
Nursing B |
April, 2026 |
August 28 |
October 19 |
|
Pharmacy Year 1 |
April, 2026 |
August 7 |
August 17 |
|
Pharmacy Year 2-3 |
April, 2026 |
August 14 |
August 24 |
|
Pharmacy Year 4 |
April, 2026 |
May 8 |
May 18 |
|
Physical Therapy, Year 1 |
April, 2026 |
September 2 |
August 31 |
|
Physical Therapy, Year 2 |
April, 2026 |
August 15 |
August 17 |
|
Physical Therapy, Year 3 |
April, 2026 |
October 5 |
September 21 |
|
Public Health |
April, 2026 |
May 23 |
May 26 |
|
Social Work |
June, 2026 |
August 21 |
August 24 |
Labor Day: September 7, 2026 (Monday)
Graduation Application Deadline: September 18, 2026 (Friday)
Thanksgiving Recess: November 26-27, 2026 (Thursday-Friday)
Term Ends; Graduation Date: December 18, 2026 (Friday)
Summer 2026
|
Program |
Registration Begins |
Registration Ends |
Instruction Begins |
|
Dentistry |
April, 2026 |
May 29 |
June 1 |
|
Dental Hygiene, CDHL |
April, 2026 |
May 29 |
June 1 |
|
Genetic Counseling |
April, 2026 |
May 29 |
June12 |
|
Graduate |
April, 2026 |
May 28 |
May 29 |
|
Law |
April, 2026 |
May 28 |
May 26 |
|
Law, MSL |
April, 2026 |
May 15 |
May 11 |
|
Nursing |
April 2026 |
June 5 |
June 1 |
|
Pharmacy |
April, 2026 |
May 30 |
June 2 |
|
Physical Therapy, Year 1 |
April, 2026 |
May 30 |
May 26 |
|
Physical Therapy, Year 2 |
April, 2026 |
May 30 |
May 18 |
|
Physical Therapy, Year 3 |
April, 2026 |
May 30 |
June 29 |
|
Social Work |
April, 2026 |
May 31 |
June 1 |
Memorial Day: May 25, 2026 (Monday)
Juneteenth Day: June 19, 2026 (Friday)
Graduation Application: Deadline June 19, 2026 (Friday)
Independence Day: July 3, 2026 (Friday)
Term Ends; Graduation Date: July 24, 2026 (Friday)
Spring 2026
| Program | Registration Begins | Registration Ends | Instruction Begins |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry, DDS, DH/CDHL/PG | November, 2025 | January 2 | January 2 |
| Genetic Counseling | November, 2025 | January 16 | January 20 |
| Graduate | November, 2025 | January 9 | January 12 |
| Graduate School A | November, 2025 | January 9 | January 12 |
| Graduate School B | November, 2025 | January 9 | March 9 |
| Law | November, 2025 | January 19 | January 12 |
| Law, MSL | November, 2025 | January 16 | January 12 |
| Medicine, Year 1 | November, 2025 | January 2 | January 5 |
| Medicine, Year 2 | November, 2025 | January 2 | January 5 |
| Medicine, Years 3 and 4 A | November, 2025 | January 2 | January 5 |
| Medicine, Years 3 and 4 B | November, 2025 | March 2 | March 2 |
| Medical Technology | November, 2025 | January 9 | January 12 |
| Nursing | November, 2025 | January 30 | January 26 |
| Nursing A | November, 2025 | January 30 | January 25 |
| Nursing B | November, 2025 | January 30 | February 23 |
| Pharmacy | November, 2025 | January 16 | January 20 |
| Physical Therapy, Years 1 and 2 | November, 2025 | January 2 | January 5 |
| Physical Therapy, Year 3 | November, 2025 | January 5 | January 5 |
| Public Health | November, 2025 | January 2 | January 5 |
| Social Work | November, 2025 | January 16 | January 20 |
MLK Jr. Day - January 19, 2026 (Monday)
Graduation Application Deadline - February 13, 2026 (Friday)
Spring Break - March 15 - 22, 2026 (Sunday - Sunday)
Term Ends - May 13, 2026 (Wednesday)
Commencement/ Graduation Date *** please consult with your school or program for specific commencement/graduation information.
Winter 2026
| Program | Registration Begins | Registration Ends | Instruction Begin |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Schools and Programs | November, 2025 | January 2 | January 5 |
MLK Jr. Day - January 19, 2026 (Monday)
Term Ends - January 23, 2026 (Friday)
Fall 2025
| Programs | Registration Begins | Registration Ends | Instruction Begins |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry, Years 1 and 2 | April, 2025 | August 15 | August 18 |
| Dentistry, Year 3 | April, 2025 | May 30 | June 2 |
| Dentistry, Year 4 | April, 2025 | May 23 | May 27 |
| Dental Hygiene, Entry Level I and CDHL | April, 2025 | August 15 | August 18 |
| Dental Hygiene, Entry Level II and CDHL | April, 2025 | July 3 | July 7 |
| Dental Hygiene, Degree Completion | April, 2025 | August 15 | August 18 |
| Dental Postgraduate | April, 2025 | June 30 | July 1 |
| Genetic Counseling | April, 2025 | August 22 | August 25 |
| Graduate | April, 2025 | August 22 | August 25 |
| Graduate School A | April, 2025 | August 22 | August 25 |
| Graduate School B | April, 2025 | August 22 | October 20 |
| Law, Year 1 | April, 2025 | September 2 | August 18 |
| Law, MSL | April, 2025 | September 5 | September 2 |
| Law, All Others | April, 2025 | September 2 | August 25 |
| Medicine, Year 1 | April, 2025 | August 1 | August 4 |
| Medicine, Year 2 | April, 2025 | August 1 | August 4 |
| Medicine, Years 3 and 4 A | April, 2025 | June 27 | June 30 |
| Medicine, Years 3 and 4 B | April, 2025 | October 3 | October 6 |
| Nursing | April, 2025 | August 29 | August 26 |
| Nursing A | April, 2025 | August 25 | August 25 |
| Nursing B | April, 2025 | October 20 | October 20 |
| Pharmacy Year 1 | April, 2025 | August 8 | August 18 |
| Pharmacy – all other years | April, 2025 | August 15 | August 25 |
| Physical Therapy, Year 1 | April, 2025 | September 2 | September 2 |
| Physical Therapy, Year 2 | April, 2025 | August 15 | August 18 |
| Physical Therapy, Year 3 | April, 2025 | October 5 | October 6 |
| Public Health | April, 2025 | May 23 | May 27 |
| Social Work | April, 2025 | August 22 | August 25 |
Labor Day - September 1, 2025 (Monday)
Graduation Application Deadline - September 12, 2025 (Friday)
Thanksgiving Recess - November 26-27, 2025 (Thursday-Friday)
Term End; Graduation Date - December 19, 2025 (Friday)
Summer 2025
| Program | Registration Begins | Registration Ends | Instruction Begins |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | April, 2025 | May 30 | June 2 |
| Dental Hygiene, CDHL | April, 2025 | May 30 | June 2 |
| Genetic Counseling | April, 2025 | May 30 | June 2 |
| Graduate | April, 2025 | May 30 | June 2 |
| Law | April, 2025 | May 29 | May 27 |
| Law, MSL | April, 2025 | May 16 | May 27 |
| Nursing | April, 2025 | June 6 | June 2 |
| Pharmacy | April, 2025 | May 30 | June 2 |
| Physical Therapy, Year 1 | April, 2025 | May 30 | May 27 |
| Physical Therapy, Year 2 | April, 2025 | May 30 | May 27 |
| Physical Therapy, Year 3 | April, 2025 | May 30 | June 30 |
| Social Work | April, 2025 | May 30 | June 2 |
Memorial Day - May 26, 2025 (Monday)
Juneteenth Day - June 19, 2025 (Thursday)
Graduation Application Deadline - June 20, 2025 (Friday)
Independence Day - July 4, 2025 (Friday)
Term Ends; Graduation Date - July 25, 2025 (Friday)
Past Years Calendars
Academic Calendar 2026-2027 (Revised)
Academic Calendar 2024-2025 (Revised)
Academic Calendar 2023-2024 Revised (Current)
Academic Year 2022-2023 (Revised)
Academic Year 2021-2022 (Revised)