Academic Calendars: Drop and Withdrawal Dates

Deadlines for Winter Mini, Spring, May Mini, Summer I, Summer II, August Mini and Fall 2026 terms.

Winter Mini

Main Term (3 Weeks)

Dates: Dec. 15 – Jan. 09, 2026

Census Date: Dec. 16, 2025
Drop Deadline (100% refund): Dec. 14, 2025
Drop for Nonpayment: Dec. 16, 2025
No Drops after classes start (must withdraw)
Withdrawal Deadline (No Refund): Jan. 6, 2026
Grading Opens: Jan. 02, 2026
Grading Closes: Jan. 12, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through Dec. 14, 2025
80% refund through Dec. 16, 2025
50% refund through Dec. 18, 2025
No refunds after refund deadline

Spring

Main Term (16 Weeks)

Dates: Jan. 12–May 08, 2026

Census Date: Jan. 28, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): Jan. 28, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: Feb. 02, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): Mar. 27, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): Apr. 16, 2026
Grading Opens: May 1, 2026
Grading Closes: May 11, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through Jan. 11, 2026
80% refund through Jan. 16, 2026
70% refund through Jan. 26 2026
50% refund through Feb. 2, 2026
25% refund through Feb. 9, 2026
No Refund after refund deadline

CS (Rellis) Sub-Term (16 Weeks)

Dates: Jan. 12 – May 08, 2026

Census Date: Jan. 28, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): Jan. 28, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: Feb. 02, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): Mar. 27, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): Apr. 16, 2026
Grading Opens: May 01, 2026
Grading Closes: May 11, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through Jan. 11, 2026
80% refund through Jan. 16, 2026
70% refund through Jan. 26, 2026
50% refund through Feb. 02, 2026
25% refund through Feb. 09, 2026
No Refund after refund deadline

Sub-Term I (8 Weeks)

Dates: Jan. 12 – Mar. 06, 2026

Census Date: Jan. 20, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): Jan. 20, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: Jan. 20, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): Feb. 13, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): Feb, 24, 2026
Grading Opens: Feb. 27, 2026
Grading Closes: Mar. 09, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through Jan. 11, 2026
80% refund through Jan. 14, 2026
50% refund through Jan. 20, 2026
No refund after refund deadline

Sub-Term J (8 Weeks)

Dates: Mar. 16 – May 08, 2026

Census Date: Mar. 23, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): Mar. 23, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: Mar. 23, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): Apr. 17, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): Apr. 28, 2026
Grading Opens: May 01, 2026
Grading Closes: May 11, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through Mar. 15, 2026
80% refund through Mar. 18, 2026
50% refund through Mar. 23, 2026
No refund after refund deadline

Sub-Term L (14 Weeks)

Dates: Jan. 29 – May 08, 2026

Census Date: Feb. 11, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): Feb. 11, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: Feb. 11, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): Apr. 13, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): Apr. 21, 2026
Grading Opens: May 01, 2026
Grading Closes: May 11, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through Jan. 28, 2026
80% refund through Feb, 2026
50% refund through Feb. 09, 2026
25% refund through Feb. 13, 2026
No Refund after refund deadline

OC1 Sub-Term (7 Weeks – CBE Program)

Dates: Jan. 12 – Feb. 27, 2026

Census Date: Jan. 16, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): Jan. 16, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: Jan. 16, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): Feb. 10, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): Feb. 18, 2026
Grading Opens: Feb. 20, 2026
Grading Closes: Mar. 02, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through Jan. 11, 2026
80% refund through Jan. 14, 2026
50% refund through Jan. 20, 2026
No refund after refund deadline

OC2 Sub-Term (7 Weeks – CBE Program)

Dates: Mar. 16 – May 01, 2026

Census Date: Mar. 20, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): Mar. 20, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: Mar. 20, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): Apr. 14, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): Apr. 22, 2026
Grading Opens: Apr. 24, 2026
Grading Closes: May 04, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through Mar 15, 2026
80% refund through Mar. 18, 2026
50% refund through Mar. 23, 2026
No refund after refund deadline

May Mini

Main Term (3 Weeks)

Dates: May 11–28, 2026

Census Date: May 12, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): May 10, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: May 12, 2026
No Drops after classes start (must withdraw)
Withdrawal Deadline (No Refund): May 21, 2026
Grading Opens: May 22, 2026
Grading Closes: June 1, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through May 10, 2026
80% refund through May 12, 2026
50% refund through May 14, 2026
No refunds after refund deadline

OC3 Sub-Term (7 Weeks – CBE Program)

Dates: May 11–June 26, 2026

Census Date: May 15, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): May 15, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: May 15, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): June 9, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): June 16, 2026
Grading Opens: June 18, 2026
Grading Closes: June 29, 2026

Withdrawal Refund Schedule:

100% refund through May 10, 2026
80% refund through May 13, 2026
50% refund through May 18, 2026
No refund after refund deadline

Summer I

Main Term (5 Weeks)

Dates: June 1–July 2, 2026

Census Date: June 4, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): June 4, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: June 16, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): June 22, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): June 25, 2026
Grading Opens: June 26, 2026
Grading Closes: July 6, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through May 31, 2026
80% refund through June 3, 2026
50% refund through June 9, 2026
No refund after refund deadline

Sub-Term M (8 Weeks)

Dates: June 1–July 23, 2026

Census Date: June 9, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): June 9, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: June 9, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): July 2, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): July 14, 2026
Grading Opens: July 17, 2026
Grading Closes: July 27, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through May 31, 2026
80% refund through June 3, 2026
50% refund through June 9, 2026
No refund after refund deadline

Sub-Term TEN (10 Weeks)

Dates: June 1–Aug. 6, 2026

Census Date: June 18, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): June 18, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment June 18, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): July 13, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): July 23, 2026
Grading Opens: July 31, 2026
Grading Closes: Aug. 10, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through May 31, 2026
80% refund through June 4, 2026
50% refund through June 11, 2026
No refund after refund deadline

Summer II

Main Term (5 Weeks)

Dates: July 6–Aug. 6, 2026

Census Date: July 9, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): July 9, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: July 21, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): July 27, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): July 30, 2026
Grading Opens: July 31, 2026
Grading Closes: Aug. 10, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through July 5, 2026
80% refund through July 8, 2026
50% refund through July 14, 2026
No refund after refund deadline

Sub-Term M (8 Weeks)

Dates: July 6–Aug. 27, 2026

Census Date: July 14, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): July 14, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: July 14, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): Aug. 6, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): Aug. 18, 2026
Grading Opens: Aug. 21, 2026
Grading Closes: Aug. 31, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through July 5, 2026
80% refund through July 8, 2026
50% refund through July 14, 2026
No refund after refund deadline

OC5 Sub-Term (7 Weeks – CBE Program)

Dates: July 6–Aug. 21, 2026

Census Date: July 10, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): July, 10, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: July 10, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): Aug. 4, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): Aug. 12, 2026
Grading Opens: Aug. 14, 2026
Grading Closes: Aug. 24, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through July 5, 2026
80% refund through July 8, 2026
50% refund through July 13, 2026
No refund after refund deadline

August Mini

Main Term (3 Weeks)

Dates: Aug. 7–21, 2026

Census Date: Aug. 10, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): August 6, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: Aug. 10, 2026 (must withdraw)
Withdrawal Deadline (No Refund): Aug. 19, 2026
Grading Opens: Aug. 14, 2026
Grading Closes: Aug. 24, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through Aug. 6, 2026
80% refund through Aug. 10, 2026
50% refund through Aug. 12, 2026
No refund after refund deadline

Fall

Main Term (16 Weeks)

Dates: Aug. 20–Dec. 11, 2026

Census Date: Sept. 4, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): Sept. 4, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: Sept. 10, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): Oct. 29, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): Nov. 17, 2026
Grading Opens: Dec. 4, 2026
Grading Closes: Dec. 14, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through Aug. 19, 2026
80% refund through Aug. 26, 2026
70% refund through Sept. 2, 2026
50% refund through Sept. 10, 2026
25% refund through Sept. 17, 2026
No Refund after refund deadline

CS (Rellis) Sub-Term (16 Weeks)

Dates: Aug. 24–Dec. 10, 2026

Census Date: Sept. 9, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): Sept. 9, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: Sept. 15, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): Oct. 29, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): Nov. 16, 2026
Grading Opens: Dec. 4, 2026
Grading Closes: Dec. 14, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through Aug. 23, 2026
80% refund through Aug. 28, 2026
70% refund through Sept. 4, 2026
50% refund through Sept. 14, 2026
25% refund through Sept. 21, 2026
No Refund after refund deadline

Sub-Term F (8 Weeks)

Dates: Aug. 20-Oct. 16, 2026

Census Date: Aug. 27, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): Aug. 27, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: Aug. 27, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): Sept. 23, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): Oct. 2, 2026
Grading Opens: Oct. 9, 2026
Grading Closes: Oct. 19, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through Aug. 19, 2026
80% refund through Aug. 24, 2026
50% refund through Aug. 27, 2026
No refund after refund deadline

Sub-Term G (8 Weeks)

Dates: Oct. 19-Dec. 11, 2026

Census Date: Oct. 26, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): Oct. 26, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: Oct. 26, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): Nov. 18, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): Dec. 02, 2026
Grading Opens: Dec. 04, 2026
Grading Closes: Dec. 14, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through Oct. 18, 2026
80% refund through Oct. 21, 2026
50% refund through Oct. 26, 2026
No refund after refund deadline

OC8 Sub-Term (7 Weeks – CBE Program)

Dates: Aug. 31-Oct. 16, 2026

Census Date: Sept. 4, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): Sept. 4, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: Sept. 4, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): Sept. 29, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): Oct. 7, 2026
Grading Opens: Oct. 09, 2026
Grading Closes: Oct. 19, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through Aug. 30, 2026
80% refund through Sept. 02, 2026
50% refund through Sept. 08, 2026
No refund after refund deadline

OC9 Sub-Term (7 Weeks – CBE Program)

Dates: Oct. 26-Dec. 11, 2026

Census Date: Oct. 30, 2026
Drop Deadline (100% refund): Oct. 30, 2026
Drop for Nonpayment: Oct. 30, 2026
Drop Deadline (No Refund / Q Grade): Nov. 20, 2026
Withdrawal Deadline (Without Refund): Dec. 03, 2026
Grading Opens: Dec. 04, 2026
Grading Closes: Dec. 14, 2026

Refund Schedule:

100% refund through Oct. 25, 2026
80% refund through Oct. 28, 2026
50% refund through Nov. 02, 2026
No refund after refund deadline

Definitions

Drop: The process in which a student drops one or more classes while remaining enrolled in at least one other class.

Withdrawal: The process in which a student drops all classes, their last class, or their only class for the semester.

Revised April 1, 2026