Academic Calendar – Cycle 1
Semester: 16 weeks | Session-length: 8 weeks
2025-2026 Academic Calendar – Cycle 1
2025 Summer Semester
CYCLE 1: MAY 5, 2025 - August 30, 2025
| Day | Date | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | May 5 | May session begins |
| Mon | May 26 | Memorial Day holiday1 |
| Sun | June 15 | Last day to withdraw from courses2 |
| Thur | June 19 | Juneteenth1 |
| Sat | June 28 | May session ends |
| Sun-Sun | June 29 - July 6 | Summer break |
| Mon | July 7 | July session begins |
| Sun | Aug 17 | Last day to withdraw from courses2 |
| Sat | Aug 30 | July session ends |
- 1
Classes do not meet on the holidays recognized on this calendar. For student’s convenience,the online classes will remain open.
- 2
Last date to withdraw refers to the last date that a student may withdraw from a class according to the program withdraw policy. The last day to withdraw from all classes and receive a refund varies.
Note: The last day to withdraw from an MPAS course is the day before the last day of the course.
2025 Fall Semester
CYCLE 1: SEPTEMBER 1, 2025-DECEMBER 20, 2025
| Day | Date | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | Sept 1 | September session begins |
| Mon | Sept 1 | Labor Day holiday1 |
| Sun | Oct 12 | Last day to withdraw from courses2 |
| Sat | Oct 25 | September session ends |
| Mon | Oct 27 | November session begins |
| Thurs-Fri | Nov 27-28 | Thanksgiving break1 |
| Sun | Dec 7 | Last day to withdraw from courses2 |
| Sat | Dec 20 | November session ends |
| Sun-Sun | Dec 21-Jan 4 | Winter break |
- 1
Classes do not meet on the holidays recognized on this calendar. For student’s convenience, the online classes will remain open.
- 2
Last date to withdraw refers to the last date that a student may withdraw from a class according to the program withdraw policy. The last day to withdraw from all classes and receive a refund varies.
Note: The last day to withdraw from an MPAS course is the day before the last day of the course.
2026 Spring Semester
CYCLE 1: JANUARY 5, 2026-APRIL 25, 2026
| Day | Date | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | Jan 5 | January session begins |
| Mon | Jan 19 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday1 |
| Sun | Feb 15 | Last day to withdraw from courses2 |
| Sat | Feb 28 | January session ends |
| Mon | Mar 2 | March session begins |
| Fri | Apr 3 | Spring Holiday1 |
| Sun | Apr 12 | Last day to withdraw from courses2 |
| Sat | Apr 25 | March session ends |
| Sun-Sun | Apr 26-May 3 | Spring Break |
- 1
Classes do not meet on the holidays recognized on this calendar. For student’s convenience, the online classes will remain open.
- 2
Last date to withdraw refers to the last date that a student may withdraw from a class according to the program withdraw policy. The last day to withdraw from all classes and receive a refund varies.
Note: The last day to withdraw from an MPAS course is the day before the last day of the course.