Academic Calendar
The following academic calendar applies to the following programs only:
- Online Master of Social Work (MSW)
For the 16-week academic calendar, please refer to the Admissions and Records page.
NOTE: Calendar dates that include: Term A, Term B, 7W1, 7W2, or (MSW) refer to the Master of Social Work online program only.
FALL 2025
September
Tuition and Fees Due | Friday, September 5, 2025
Labor Day, Campus Closed | Monday, September 1, 2025
First Day of Classes (14-week and Term A classes) | Monday, September 8, 2025
Final day to receive a 100% refund, Term A classes (MSW)* | Friday, September 12, 2025
Deadline to submit a Leave of Absence & Defer Admission (MSW)* | Friday, September 12, 2025
Final day to receive a 100% refund (14-week classes) | Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Deadline to submit a Leave of Absence & Defer Admission (14-week programs) | Wednesday, September 17, 2025
October
Deadline for December Graduation Applications | Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Last Day to Drop Term A classes (MSW)* | Friday, October 3, 2025
Final day to request a 50% refund if withdrawing from the university | Friday, October 17, 2025
Instruction ends, Term A classes (MSW)* | Sunday, October 26, 2025
Instruction begins, Term B classes (MSW)* | Monday, October 27, 2025
Grades due for Term A classes (MSW)* | Friday, October 31, 2025
Final day to receive a 100% refund, Term B classes (MSW)* | Friday, October 31, 2025
Nevada Day, Campus Closed | Friday, October 31, 2025
November
Last Day to Drop 14-week classes | Monday, November 3, 2025
Veteran’s Day, Campus Closed | Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Last day to drop Term B, 7-week class (MSW)* | Friday, November 21, 2025
Thanksgiving Day, Campus Closed | Thursday, November 27, 2025
Family Day, Campus Closed | Friday, November 28, 2025
WINTER 2025
December
Instruction ends (14 week and Term B classes) | Sunday, December 14, 2025
Deadline for submitting notice of completion for December graduation | Friday, December 5, 2025
Commencement | Saturday, December 6, 2025
Grades Due (14 week and Term B classes) | Friday, December 19, 2025
SPRING 2026
January
Deadline to Accept Admission | Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Last day to be enrolled without instructor permission | Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Tuition and Fees Due | Friday, January 16, 2026
MLK Holiday | January 19, 2026
First Day of Classes (14-week and Term A classes) | Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Final day to receive a 100% refund, Term A (7W1) classes (MSW)* | Monday, January 26, 2026
Deadline to submit a Leave of Absence & Defer Admission (MSW)* | Monday, January 26, 2026
Final day to receive a 100% refund (14-week classes) | Thursday, January 29, 2026
Deadline to submit a Leave of Absence & Defer Admission (14-week programs) | Thursday, January 29, 2026
February
Last Day to Drop Term A (7W1) classes (MSW)* | Friday, February 13, 2026
Final day to request a 50% refund if withdrawing from the university | Saturday, February 28, 2026
March
Deadline for May graduation Applications | Sunday, March 1, 2026
Final day to request a 50% refund if withdrawing from the university | See February Date
Instruction ends, Term A (7W1) classes (MSW)* | Sunday, March 8, 2026
Instruction begins, Term B (7W2) classes (MSW)* | Monday, March 9, 2026
Grades due for Term A (7W1) classes (MSW)* | Friday, March 13, 2026
Final day to receive a 100% refund, Term B (7W2) classes (MSW)* | Friday, March 13, 2026
Last Day to Drop classes (14-week) | Tuesday, March 17, 2026
April
Last day to drop Term B (7W2) class (MSW)* | Monday, April 6, 2026
Instruction ends (14-week and Term B (7W2) classes) | Sunday, April 26, 2026
May
Grades Due (14-week and Term B (7W2) classes) | Friday, May 1, 2026
Deadline for submitting notice of completion for May graduation | Friday, May 1, 2026
Commencement | May 14, 15 & 16, 2026
SUMMER 2026
April
May
Deadline to Accept Admission | Monday, May 4, 2026
Last day to be enrolled without instructor permission | Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Tuition and Fees Due | Friday, May 15, 2026
First Day of Classes (14-week and Term A classes) | Monday, May 18, 2026
Final day to receive a 100% refund, Term A classes (MSW)* | Friday, May 22, 2026
Deadline to submit a Leave of Absence and Defer Admission (MSW)* | Friday, May 22, 2026
Final day to receive a 100% refund (14-week classes) | Thursday, May 28, 2026
Deadline to submit a Leave of Absence and Defer Admission (14-week programs) | Thursday, May 28, 2026
Memorial Day observed, Campus Closed | Monday, May 25, 2026
June
Deadline for August Graduation Applications | Sunday, June 1, 2026
Last Day to Drop Term A classes (MSW)* | Friday, June 12, 2026
Final day to request a 50% refund if withdrawing from the university | Friday, June 26, 2026
July
Fourth of July Observed, Campus Closed | Friday, July 3, 2026
Instruction ends, Term A classes (MSW)* | Sunday, July 5, 2026
First Day of Term B classes (MSW)* | Monday, July 6, 2026
Final day to receive a 100% refund, Term B classes (MSW)* | Friday, July 10, 2026
Grades due for Term A classes (MSW)* | Friday, July 10, 2026
Last Day to drop 14-week class | Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Last day to drop Term B classes (MSW)* | See August date
August
Last day to drop Term B classes (MSW)* | Monday, August 3, 2026
Deadline for submitting notice of completion for August graduation* | Friday, August 7, 2026
Instruction ends (14-week & Term B classes) | Sunday, August 23, 2026
Grades due (14-week and Term B classes) | Friday, August 28, 2026
*August Graduation | Friday, August 14, 2026
FALL 2026
September
Tuition and Fees Due | Friday, September 4, 2026
Labor Day, Campus Closed | Monday, September 7, 2026
First Day of Classes (14 week and Term A classes) | Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Final day to receive a 100% refund, Term A classes (MSW)* | Monday, September 14, 2026
Deadline to submit a Leave of Absence & Defer Admission (MSW)* | Monday, September 14, 2026
Final day to receive a 100% refund (14-week classes) | Thursday, September 17, 2026
Deadline to submit a Leave of Absence & Defer Admission (14-week programs) | Thursday, September 17, 2026
October
Deadline for December Graduation Applications | Thursday, October 1, 2026
Last Day to Drop Term A classes (MSW)* | Monday, October 5, 2026
Final day to request a 50% refund if withdrawing from the university | Saturday, October 17, 2026
Instruction ends, Term A classes (MSW)* | Sunday, October 25, 2026
Instruction begins, Term B classes (MSW)* | Monday, October 26, 2026
Grades due for Term A classes (MSW)* | Friday, October 30, 2026
Final day to receive a 100% refund, Term B classes (MSW)* | Friday, October 30, 2026
Nevada Day, Campus Closed | Friday, October 30, 2026
Last Day to Drop 14-week classes | See November date
November
Grades due for Term A classes (MSW)* | See October date
Final day to receive a 100% refund, Term B classes (MSW)* | See October date
Last Day to Drop 14-week classes | Monday, November 2, 2026
Veteran’s Day, Campus Closed | Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Last day to drop Term B, 7-week class (MSW)* | Friday, November 20, 2026
Thanksgiving Day, Campus Closed | Thursday, November 26, 2026
Family Day, Campus Closed | Friday, November 27, 2026
WINTER 2026
December
Instruction ends (14 week and Term B classes) | Sunday, December 13, 2026
Deadline for submitting notice of completion for December graduation | Friday, December 4, 2026
Commencement | Saturday, December 5, 2026
Grades Due (14 week and Term B classes) | Friday, December 18, 2026