Academic and Student Affairs

Academic Calendars

NOTE: Holidays are subject to approval by The University of Texas System Board of Regents. Dates may not be listed on the calendar until they have been approved by The University of Texas System Board of Regents. University holidays can be found at the UT System website.

  • 2023-2024 Academic Calendar

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    Fall 2023

    Classes begin August 28 and end December 8 (15 weeks in length)

    DayMonthDescription
    21-25AugustOrientation and Registration Week (SHP New Students)
    27AugustRegistration and Fee Payment Deadlines – Fall 2023 (all students)
    28AugustClasses Begin – Fall 2023
    4SeptemberLabor Day - School Closed
    13SeptemberLast Day to Add or Drop a Course by 5:00 pm – Fall 2023 (Census Date)
    13NovemberLast Day to Withdraw from a Course with a "W" – Fall 2023
    23-24NovemberThanksgiving Holiday - School Closed
    4DecemberOnline Registration for Spring 2024 – Opens at 8:00 am for Returning Students
    4DecemberStudy Day – No Classes
    5-8DecemberFinal Examination Period
    8DecemberLast Day of Fall 2023 Semester (Diploma date - December 15, 2023)
    15DecemberGrades Due by 12:00 Noon for Fall 2023 (All Students)
    11-31DecemberStudent Winter Break

    Date Updated: 16-MAR-2023


    Spring 2024

    Classes begin January 4 and end April 19 (16 weeks in length - inclusive of Spring Break)

    DayMonthDescription
    3JanuaryRegistration and Fee Payment Deadlines – Spring 2024 (all students)
    4JanuaryClasses Begin - Spring 2024
    15JanuaryMartin Luther King Day - School Closed
    19JanuaryLast Day to Add or Drop a Course by 5:00 pm – Spring 2024 (Census Date)
    11-15MarchSpring Break Holidays (Monday – Friday) - No Classes (Subject to change)
    May not apply to all programs.
    1AprilOnline Registration for Summer 2024 opens at 8:00 am for Returning Students
    1AprilLast Day to Withdraw from a Course with a "W" – Spring 2024
    15AprilStudy Day – No Classes
    16-19AprilFinal Examination Period
    19AprilLast Day of Spring 2024 Semester (Diploma date – April 24, 2024)
    26AprilGrades Due by 12:00 Noon for Spring 2024 (All Students)

    Date Updated: 08-FEB-2023


    Summer 2024

    Classes begin May 6 and end August 9 (14 weeks in length)

    DayMonthDescription
    5MayRegistration and Fee Payment Deadlines – Summer 2024 (all students)
    6MayClasses Begin – Summer 2024
    13MayLast Day to Add or Drop a Course by 5:00 pm – Summer 2024 (Census Date)
    27MayMemorial Day – School Closed
    19JuneJuneteenth – School Closed
    4JulyIndependence Day – School Closed
    22JulyLast Day to Withdraw from a Course with a "W" – Summer 2024
    1AugustOnline Registration for Fall 2024 Opens at 8:00 am for Returning Students
    5AugustStudy Day – No Classes
    6-9AugustFinal Examination Period
    9AugustLast Day of Summer 2024 Semester (Diploma date - August 9, 2024)
    13AugustGrades Due by 12:00 Noon for Summer 2024 (Graduating Students)
    16AugustGrades Due by 12:00 Noon for Summer 2024 (Continuing Students)
    16AugustCommencement for SHP Students (for terms Fall 2023, Spring 2024 & Summer 2024)

    Date Updated: 16-MAR-2023

  • 2024-2025 Academic Calendar

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    Fall 2024

    Classes begin September 3 and end December 13 (15 weeks in length)

    DayMonthDescription
    26-30AugustOrientation and Registration Week (SHP New Students)
    2SeptemberRegistration and Fee Payment Deadlines – Fall 2024 (all students)
    2SeptemberLabor Day - School Closed
    3SeptemberClasses Begin – Fall 2024
    18SeptemberLast Day to Add or Drop a Course by 5:00 pm – Fall 2024 (Census Date)
    25NovemberLast Day to Withdraw from a Course with a "W" – Fall 2024
    28-29NovemberThanksgiving Holiday - School Closed
    2DecemberOnline Registration for Spring 2025 – Opens at 8:00 am for Returning Students
    9DecemberStudy Day – No Classes
    10-13DecemberFinal Examination Period
    13DecemberLast Day of Fall 2024 Semester (Diploma date - December 20, 2024)
    20DecemberGrades Due by 12:00 Noon for Fall 2024 (All Students)
    16-31DecemberStudent Winter Break

    Date Updated: 08-FEB-2023


    Spring 2025

    Classes begin January 6 and end April 25 (16 weeks in length - inclusive of Spring Break)

    DayMonthDescription
    5JanuaryRegistration and Fee Payment Deadlines – Spring 2025 (all students)
    6JanuaryClasses Begin - Spring 2025
    20JanuaryMartin Luther King Day - School Closed
    21JanuaryLast Day to Add or Drop a Course by 5:00 pm – Spring 2025 (Census Date)
    17-21MarchSpring Break Holidays (Monday – Friday) - No Classes (Subject to change)
    May not apply to all programs.
    1AprilOnline Registration for Summer 2025 opens at 8:00 am for Returning Students
    4AprilLast Day to Withdraw from a Course with a "W" – Spring 2025
    21AprilStudy Day – No Classes
    22-25AprilFinal Examination Period
    25AprilLast Day of Spring 2025 Semester (Diploma date – April 25, 2025)
    2MayGrades Due by 12:00 Noon for Spring 2025 (All Students)

    Date Updated: 16-MAR-2023


    Summer 2025

    Classes begin May 12 and end August 15 (14 weeks in length)

    DayMonthDescription
    11MayRegistration and Fee Payment Deadlines – Summer 2025 (all students)
    12MayClasses Begin – Summer 2025
    19MayLast Day to Add or Drop a Course by 5:00 pm – Summer 2025 (Census Date)
    26MayMemorial Day – School Closed
    19JuneJuneteenth – School Closed
    4JulyIndependence Day – School Closed
    28JulyLast Day to Withdraw from a Course with a "W" – Summer 2025
    1AugustOnline Registration for Fall 2025 Opens at 8:00 am for Returning Students
    11AugustStudy Day – No Classes
    12-15AugustFinal Examination Period
    15AugustLast Day of Summer 2025 Semester (Diploma date - August 15, 2025)
    19AugustGrades Due by 12:00 Noon for Summer 2025 (Graduating Students)
    22AugustGrades Due by 12:00 Noon for Summer 2025 (Current Students)
    22AugustCommencement for SHP Students (for terms Fall 2024, Spring 2025 & Summer 2025)

    Date Updated: 16-MAR-2023

  • 2025-2026 Academic Calendar

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    Fall 2025

    Classes begin September 2 and end December 12 (15 weeks in length)

    DayMonthDescription
    25-29AugustOrientation and Registration Week (SHP New Students)
    1SeptemberRegistration and Fee Payment Deadlines – Fall 2025 (all students)
    1SeptemberLabor Day - School Closed
    2SeptemberClasses Begin – Fall 2025
    17SeptemberLast Day to Add or Drop a Course by 5:00 pm – Fall 2025 (Census Date)
    19NovemberLast Day to Withdraw from a Course with a "W" – Fall 2025
    27-28NovemberThanksgiving Holiday - School Closed
    1DecemberOnline Registration for Spring 2026 – Opens at 8:00 am for Returning Students
    8DecemberStudy Day – No Classes
    9-12DecemberFinal Examination Period
    12DecemberLast Day of Fall 2025 Semester (Diploma date - December 19, 2025)
    19DecemberGrades Due by 12:00 Noon for Fall 2025 (All Students)
    15-31DecemberStudent Winter Break

    Date Updated: 16-MAR-2023


    Spring 2026

    Classes begin January 5 and end April 24 (16 weeks in length - inclusive of Spring Break)

    DayMonthDescription
    4JanuaryRegistration and Fee Payment Deadlines – Spring 2026 (all students)
    5JanuaryClasses Begin - Spring 2026
    19JanuaryMartin Luther King Day - School Closed
    21JanuaryLast Day to Add or Drop a Course by 5:00 pm – Spring 2026 (Census Date)
    16-20MarchSpring Break Holidays (Monday – Friday) - No Classes (Subject to change)
    May not apply to all programs.
    30MarchOnline Registration for Summer 2026 opens at 8:00 am for Returning Students
    3AprilLast Day to Withdraw from a Course with a "W" – Spring 2026
    20AprilStudy Day – No Classes
    21-24AprilFinal Examination Period
    24AprilLast Day of Spring 2026 Semester (Diploma date – April 24, 2026)
    5MayGrades Due by 12:00 Noon for Spring 2026 (All Students)

    Date Updated: 16-MAR-2023


    Summer 2026

    Classes begin May 11 and end August 14 (14 weeks in length)

    DayMonthDescription
    10MayRegistration and Fee Payment Deadlines – Summer 2026 (all students)
    11MayClasses Begin – Summer 2026
    19MayLast Day to Add or Drop a Course by 5:00 pm – Summer 2026 (Census Date)
    25MayMemorial Day – School Closed
    19JuneJuneteenth – School Closed
    3-4JulyIndependence Day – School Closed
    27JulyLast Day to Withdraw from a Course with a "W" – Summer 2026
    3AugustOnline Registration for Fall 2026 Opens at 8:00 am for Returning Students
    10AugustStudy Day – No Classes
    11-14AugustFinal Examination Period
    14AugustLast Day of Summer 2026 Semester (Diploma date - August 21, 2026)
    18AugustGrades Due by 12:00 Noon for Summer 2026 (Graduating Students)
    21AugustGrades Due by 12:00 Noon for Summer 2026 (Continuing Students)
    21AugustCommencement for SHP Students (for terms Fall 2025, Spring 2026 & Summer 2026)

    Date Updated: 16-MAR-2023


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