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College of Law Academic Calendars

Note Undergraduate level LAW classes follow the main campus Academic Calendar (e.g. Fall 2025, Spring 2026)

General Calendar DatesFALL 2025SPRING 2026SUMMER 2026 
Class Schedule availableMon, March 3Mon, Sep 22Mon, Feb 2
Registration dates beginMon, April 7Thu, Nov 6Mon, Mar 16
Open enrollmentMon, Jul 28Mon, Nov 24Mon, Apr 6
Graduation application deadlineFri, Aug 29Fri, Jan 16Wed, May 20
Tuition dueFri, Aug 29Fri, Jan 16Wed, May 20
Grades due from facultyMon, Jan 5 (JD / MLS)
Fri, Jan 2 (1L)		Wed, May 20 (JD)
Mon, May 4 (MLS)		Thu, Aug 20 (JD)
Fri, Aug 14 (MLS)
JD and MLS commencementN/AFri, May 8N/A
J.D. Dates & Deadlines         FALL 2025SPRING 2026SUMMER 2026    
1L OrientationTue-Fri, Aug 12-15N/AN/A
Classes beginMon, Aug 18Mon, Jan 5Mon, May 11
Last day to add, drop, and auditFri, Aug 29Fri, Jan 16Varies by class
Last day to withdrawFri, Oct 10Fri, Feb 27Varies by class
CR/NC form is availableMon, Nov 17Mon, Apr 6N/A
Last day to elect CR/NC optionTue, Nov 25Mon, Apr 13N/A
Classes endTue, Nov 25Mon, Apr 13Fri, July 31
Reading daySat-Tue, Nov 29-Dec 2Tue-Thu, Apr 14-16N/A
Final exam periodWed-Tue, Dec 3-16Fri-Thu, Apr 17-30N/A
MLS In-Person Dates               FALL 2025SPRING 2026SUMMER 2026
OrientationSat, Aug 2N/AN/A
Classes beginFri, Aug 22Fri, Jan 9Fri, May 15
Last day to add and dropFri, Sep 5Fri, Jan 23Varies by class
Last day to withdrawTue, Oct 14Sat, Feb 28Varies by class
Classes endSat, Dec 6Sat, Apr 18Sat, Aug 1
Final exam periodFri-Mon, Dec 5-8Fri-Tue, Apr 17-21Mon-Thu, Aug 3-6
MLS Capstone RetreatN/AN/AFri-Sat, Aug 7-8 (tentative)
MLS Online Cohort Dates    FALL 2025SPRING 2026SUMMER 2026
OrientationWed, Aug 6N/AN/A
Classes beginMon, Aug 18Mon, Jan 5Mon, May 11
Last day to add and dropWed, Sep 3Mon, Jan 19Varies by class
Last day to withdrawThu, Oct 16Thu, Feb 26Varies by class
Classes endSun, Dec 7Sun, Apr 19Sun, Aug 2
Final exam periodFri-Mon, Dec 5-8Fri-Tue, Apr 17-21Mon-Thu, Aug 3-6
MLS Capstone RetreatN/AN/AFri, Aug 7 (tentative)
HOLIDAYS                           FALL 2025SPRING 2026SUMMER 2026
Labor DayMon, Sep 1
Fall breakMon-Fri, Oct 6-10
Thanksgiving breakWed-Fri, Nov 26-28
Martin Luther King, Jr. DayMon, Jan 19
Presidents’ DayMon, Feb 16
Spring BreakMon-Fri, Mar 9-13
Memorial DayMon, May 25
Juneteenth (observed)Mon, June 15
Independence Day (observed)Fri, Jul 3
Pioneer DayFri, Jul 24