Biomedical Sciences - Medical (M.S.)
| Year 1 | Year 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Class of 2026 | Class of 2026 | Class of 2027 | |
| Orientation | |||
| Term I | Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date | |||
| Start Date | 8/11/2025 | 8/11/2025 | 8/4/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 | 12/18/2025 |
| Final Exams | |||
| Term II | Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date | |||
| Start Date | 1/5/2026 | ||
| End Date | 5/28/2026 | ||
| Final Exams | |||
| Commencement Ceremony | Friday, May 15, 2026 at 6 p.m. | Friday, May 15, 2026 at 6 p.m. | May 7-8, 2027 |
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | |||
| Memorial Day | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Juneteenth | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Summer Break | 5/23/26-8/2/2026 | 5/23/26-8/2/2026 | N/A |
| Independence Day | N/A | N/A | |
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Break | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Thanksgiving Break | 11/27/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/27/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/27/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Winter Break | 12/13/2025-1/4/2026 | 12/13/2025-1/4/2026 | 12/13/2025-1/4/2026 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/19/2026 | 1/19/2026 | 1/19/2026 |
| Spring Break | 3/16/2026-3/20/2026 | 3/16/2026-3/20/2026 | N/A |
Biomedical Sciences - Research (M.S.)
| Class of 2026 | Class of 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Orientation | ||
| Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 | |
| Student Registration Period | ||
| Add/Drop Date | ||
| Start Date | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 |
| Final Exams | 12/6/2025 - 12/12/2025 | 12/6/2025 - 12/12/2025 |
| Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 | |
| Student Registration Period | ||
| Add/Drop Date | ||
| Start Date | 1/20/2026 | 1/20/2026 |
| End Date | 5/13/2026 | 5/13/2026 |
| Final Exams | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 |
| Summer 2026 | Summer 2026 | |
| Student Registration Period | ||
| Add/Drop Date | ||
| Start Date | 5/18/2026 | 5/18/2026 |
| End Date | 8/7/2026 | 8/7/2026 |
| Final Exams | ||
| Commencement Ceremony | Friday, May 15, 2026, 6 p.m. | May 7-8, 2027 |
| Degree Conferral | ||
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | ||
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Break | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break/Fall Holiday | 11/27/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/27/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Spring Break | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 |
Note: Ph.D. Orientation for first year students only.
Doctor of Medical Sciences, DMSC - Clinical Leadership and Administration Certificate
| Class of 2026 | |
| Orientation | |
| Fall 2025 | |
| Student Registration Period | |
| Add/Drop Date | |
| Start Date | 8/23/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 |
| Final Exams | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 |
| Spring 2026 | |
| Student Registration Period | |
| Add/Drop Date | |
| Start Date | 1/20/2026 |
| End Date | 5/13/2026 |
| Final Exams | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 |
| Summer 2026 | |
| Student Registration Period | |
| Add/Drop Date | |
| Start Date | 5/18/2026 |
| End Date | 8/7/2026 |
| Final Exams | |
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | |
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Break | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Spring Break | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2026 |
Master of Science in Counseling and Art Therapy
| Class of 2026 | Class of 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Orientation | 8/19/2025-8/22/2025 | 8/19/2025-8/22/2025 |
| Term I | Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 |
| Student Registration Period | ||
| Add/Drop Date | ||
| Start Date | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 |
| Final Exams (Oral Comp) | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 |
| Term II | Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 |
| Student Registration Period | ||
| Add/Drop Date | ||
| Start Date | 1/12/2026 | 1/12/2026 |
| End Date | 5/1/2026 | 5/1/2026 |
| Oral Exams | 3/23/2026 | 3/23/2026 |
| Final Exams | 4/27/2026-5/1/2026 | 4/27/2026-5/1/2026 |
| Term III | Summer 2026 | Summer 2026 |
| Student Registration Period | ||
| Add/Drop Date | ||
| Start Date | 5/11/2026 | 5/11/2026 |
| End Date | 8/14/2026 | 8/14/2026 |
| Final Exams | ||
| Commencement Ceremony | Friday, May 15, 2026 at 6 p.m. | May 7-8, 2027 |
| Degree Conferral | ||
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | ||
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Break | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break/Fall Holiday | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Spring Break | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 |
Counseling & Art Therapy (Certificates)
| Advanced Cultural Humility | Trauma & Neuroscience Informed Art Psychotherapy |
Trauma & Neuroscience Informed Therapy |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Class of 2026 | Class of 2026 | Class of 2026 | |
| Orientation | 8/19/2025-8/22/2025 | 8/19/2025-8/22/2025 | 8/19/2025-8/22/2025 |
| Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 | |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date | |||
| Start Date | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 |
| Final Exams | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 |
| Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 | |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date | |||
| Start Date | 1/12/2026 | 1/12/2026 | 1/12/2026 |
| End Date | 5/1/2026 | 5/1/2026 | 5/1/2026 |
| Final Exams | 4/27/2026-5/1/2026 | 4/27/2026-5/1/2026 | 4/27/2026-5/1/2026 |
| Summer 2026 | Summer 2026 | Summer 2026 | |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date | |||
| Start Date | 5/11/2026 | 5/11/2026 | 5/11/2026 |
| End Date | 8/14/2026 | 8/14/2026 | 8/14/2026 |
| Final Exams | |||
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | |||
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Break | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break/Fall Holiday | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 |
Medical Science (D.M.Sc.)
| Class of 2026 | Class of 2027 | Class of 2028 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orientation | |||
| Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date* | |||
| Start Date | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 |
| Final Exams | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 |
| Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date* | |||
| Start Date | 1/20/2026 | 1/20/2026 | 1/20/2026 |
| End Date | 5/13/2026 | 5/13/2026 | 5/13/2026 |
| Final Exams | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 |
| Summer 2026 | Summer 2026 | Summer 2026 | Summer 2025 |
| Start Date | 5/18/2026 | 5/18/2026 | 5/18/2026 |
| End Date | 8/7/2026 | 8/7/2026 | 8/7/2026 |
| Final Exams | |||
| Commencement Ceremony | Sat., Dec. 13, 2025 | Sat., Dec. 12, 2026 | Sat., Dec. 11, 2027 |
| Degree Conferral | |||
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | |||
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Break | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 |
| Thanksgiving/Fall Holiday | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Spring Break | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/26 | 5/25/26 | 5/25/26 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 |
*Last day to add/drop classes without penalty
Educational Leadership and Administration (Certificate)
| Class of 2026 | |
| Orientation | |
| Fall 2025 | |
| Student Registration Period | |
| Add/Drop Date | |
| Start Date | 8/23/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 |
| Final Exams | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 |
| Spring 2026 | |
| Student Registration Period | |
| Add/Drop Date | |
| Start Date | 1/20/2026 |
| End Date | 5/13/2026 |
| Final Exams | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 |
| Summer 2026 | |
| Student Registration Period | |
| Add/Drop Date* | |
| Start Date | 5/18/2026 |
| End Date | 8/7/2026 |
| Final Exams | |
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | |
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Break | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break/Fall Holiday | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Spring Break | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2026 |
* Last day to add/drop classes without penalty
Health Sciences (D.H.Sc.)
| Class of 2026 | Class of 2027 | Class of 2028 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orientation | |||
| Fall 2025 | Semester 7 | Semester 4 | Semester 1 |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date | |||
| Start Date | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 |
| Final Exams | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 |
| Spring 2026 | Semester 8 | Semester 5 | Semester 2 |
| Start Date | 1/20/2026 | 1/20/2026 | 1/20/2026 |
| End Date | 5/13/2026 | 5/13/2026 | 5/13/2026 |
| Final Exams | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 |
| Summer 2026 | Semester 6 | Semester 3 | |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date | |||
| Start Date | 5/18/2026 | 5/18/2026 | |
| End Date | 8/7/2026 | 8/7/2026 | |
| Final Exams | |||
| Commencement Ceremony | Friday, May 15, 2026, 6 p.m. | May 7-8, 2027 | May 5-6, 2028 |
| Degree Conferral | |||
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | |||
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Break | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break/Fall Holiday | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 |
| Fourth of July | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 |
Healthcare Administration (M.H.A.)
| Class of 2026 | |
| Orientation | |
| Fall 2024 | |
| Student Registration Period | 6/1/2024 - 7/15/2024 |
| Add/Drop Date* | 9/8/2024 |
| Census Date | 9/10/2024 |
| Start Date | 8/26/2024 |
| End Date | 12/13/2024 |
| Final Exams | 12/9/2024 - 12/13/2024 |
| Spring 2025 | |
| Student Registration Period | 10/15/2024 - 11/15/2024 |
| Add/Drop Date* | 1/26/2025 |
| Census Date | 1/28/2025 |
| Start Date | 1/13/2025 |
| End Date | 5/2/2025 |
| Final Exams | 4/28/2025 - 5/2/2025 |
| Summer 2025 | |
| Student Registration Period | 3/1/2025 - 4/15/2025 |
| Add/Drop Date* | 5/25/2025 |
| Census Date | 5/27/2025 |
| Start Date | 5/12/2025 |
| End Date | 8/1/2025 |
| Final Exams | 7/28/2025 - 8/1/2025 |
| Commencement Ceremony | Friday, May 15, 2026, 6 p.m. |
| Degree Conferral | 5/16/2026 |
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | |
| Labor Day | 9/2/2024 |
| Thanksgiving Break | 11/28/2024 - 11/29/2024 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/20/2025 |
| Memorial Day | 5/26/2025 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2025 |
| Independence Day | 7/4/2025 |
*Last day to add/drop classes without penalty
Laboratory Animal Science (M.S.)
| Class of 2026 | Class of 2027 | |
| Orientation | ||
| Term I | Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 |
| Student Registration Period | ||
| Add/Drop Date | ||
| Start Date | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 |
| Final Exams | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 |
| Term II | Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 |
| Student Registration Period | ||
| Add/Drop Date* | ||
| Start Date | 1/20/2026 | 1/20/2026 |
| End Date | 5/13/2026 | 5/13/2026 |
| Final Exams | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 |
| Term III | Summer 2026 | Summer 2026 |
| Student Registration Period | ||
| Add/Drop Date | ||
| Start Date | 5/18/2026 | 5/18/2026 |
| End Date | 8/7/2026 | 8/7/2026 |
| Final Exams | ||
| Commencement Ceremony | Friday, May 15, 2026, 6 p.m. | May 7-8, 2027 |
| Degree Conferral | ||
| Holidays and Breaks | ||
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Break | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break/Fall Holiday | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Spring Break | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 |
*Last day to add/drop classes without penalty
Laboratory Animal Science Anesthesia and Handling Techniques (Certificate)
| Class of 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Orientation | |
| Fall 2025 | |
| Start Date | 8/23/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 |
| Final Exams | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 |
| Spring 2026 | |
| Start Date | 1/20/2026 |
| End Date | 5/13/2026 |
| Final Exams | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 |
| Summer 2026 | |
| Start Date | 5/18/2026 |
| End Date | 8/7/2026 |
| Final Exams | |
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | |
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Break | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break/Fall Holiday | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/202 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2065 |
Medical & Health Professions Education (Certificates)
|
Teaching Certificate |
Scholarship Certificate |
Simulation Program Management Certificate |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Class of 2026 | Class of 2026 | Class of 202 | |
| Orientation | |||
| Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 | |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date* | |||
| Start Date | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 |
| Final Exams | |||
| Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 | |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date* | |||
| Start Date | 1/20/2026 | 1/20/2026 | 1/20/2026 |
| End Date | 5/13/2026 | 5/13/2026 | 5/13/2026 |
| Final Exams | |||
| Summer 2026 | Summer 2026 | Summer 2026 | |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date* | |||
| Start Date | 5/18/2026 | 5/18/2026 | 5/18/2026 |
| End Date | 8/7/2026 | 8/7/2026 | 8/7/2026 |
| Final Exams | |||
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | |||
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Break | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break/Fall Holiday | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Spring Break | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 |
*Last day to add/drop classes without penalty
Medical & Health Professions Education (M.M.H.P.E.)
| Class of 2026 | Class of 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Orientation | ||
| Term I - Fall 2025 | Semester 4 | Semester 1 |
| Student Registration Period | ||
| Add/Drop Date* | ||
| Start Date | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 |
| End Date (includes final exams) | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 |
| Term II - Spring 2026 | Semester 5 | Semester 2 |
| Student Registration Period | ||
| Add/Drop Date* | ||
| Start Date | 1/20/2026 | 1/20/2026 |
| End Date (includes final exams) | 5/13/2026 | 5/13/2026 |
| Term III - Summer 2026 | Summer 2025 | |
| Start Date | 5/18/2026 | 5/18/2026 |
| End Date (includes final exams) | 8/7/2026 | 8/7/2026 |
| Commencement Ceremony | Friday, May 15, 2026, 6 p.m. | May 7-8, 2027 |
| Degree Conferral | ||
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | ||
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Break | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break/Fall Holiday | 11/26-11/30/2025 | 11/26-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17-1/19/2026 |
| Spring Break | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 |
*Last day to add/drop without penalty
Medical & Health Professions Education (Ph.D./Ed.D.)
| Class of 2026 | Class of 2027 | Class of 2028 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orientation | |||
| Term I | Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 |
| Start Date | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 |
| Final Exams | |||
| Term II | Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date | |||
| Start Date | 1/20/2026 | 1/20/2026 | 1/20/2026 |
| End Date | 5/13/2026 | 5/13/2026 | 5/13/2026 |
| Final Exams | |||
| Term III | Summer 2026 | Summer 2026 | Summer 2026 |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date | |||
| Start Date | 5/18/2026 | 5/18/2026 | 5/18/2026 |
| End Date | 8/7/2026 | 8/7/2026 | 8/7/2026 |
| Final Exams | |||
| Commencement Ceremony | Friday, May 15, 2026, 6 p.m. | May 7-8, 2027 | May 5-6 2028 |
| Degree Conferral | |||
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | |||
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Break | 5/16-5/16/2026 | 5/16-5/16/2026 | 5/16-5/16/2026 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2026 | 11/4/2026 | 11/4/2026 |
| Thanksgiving Break/Fall Holiday | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Spring Break | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 |
Pathologists' Assistant (M.S.H.P.A.)
| Class of 2026 | Class of 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Orientation | ||
| Term I | Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 |
| Student Registration Period | ||
| Add/Drop Date | ||
| Start Date | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 |
| Final Exams | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 |
| Term II | Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 |
| Student Registration Period | ||
| Add/Drop Date | ||
| Start Date | 1/20/2026 | 1/12/2026 |
| End Date | 5/13/2026 | 5/1/2026 |
| Final Exams | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 | 4/27/2026-5/1/2026 |
| Term III | Summer 2026 | Summer 2026 |
| Start Date | 5/18/2026 | 5/18/2026 |
| End Date | 8/7/2026 | 8/7/2026 |
| Final Exams | ||
| Commencement Ceremony | Friday, May 15, 2026, 6 p.m. | May 7-8, 2027 |
| Degree Conferral | ||
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | ||
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break/Fall Holiday | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 | 5/26/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 |
*Last day to add/drop classes without penalty
*Please note: Clinical Year students will follow the calendar at their site and may not observe this break.
Physician Assistant (M.P.A.)
| Sem 6 and 7 (Class of 2026) |
Sem 3, 4, and 5 (Class of 2027) |
Sem 1 and 2 (Class of 2028) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Orientation | Jan. 7-9 2026 | ||
| Term I | Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 | |
| White Coat Ceremony | |||
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date | |||
| Start Date | 9/2/2025 | 8/25/2025 | N/A |
| End Date | 12/5/2025 | 12/5/2025 | N/A |
| Final Exams |
12/8/25-12/12/25 |
08/10/2026-08/14/2026 | |
| Term II | Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date | |||
| Start Date | 1/5/2026 | 1/12/2026 | 1/12/2026 |
| End Date | 5/1/2026 | 4/24/2026 | 4/24/2026 |
| Final Exams | 04/27/2026-05/01/2026 | 04/27/2026-05/01/2026 | |
| Term III | Summer 2026 | Summer 2026 | |
| Student Registration Period | 3/1/2025 - 4/15/2025 | 3/1/2025 - 4/15/2025 | |
| Start Date | N/A | 5/11/2026 | 5/11/2026 |
| End Date | N/A | 8/21/2026 | 8/7/2026 |
| Final Exams | 08/10/2026-08/14/2026 | ||
| Commencement Ceremony | Friday, May 15, 2026, 6 p.m. | May 7-8,2027 | May 5-6, 2028 |
| Degree Conferral | |||
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | |||
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
|
Thanksgiving/Fall Break* |
11/26-11/30/2025 | 11/26-11/30/2025 | 11/26-11/30/2025 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 |
*Please note: Clinical Year students will follow the calendar at their site and may not observe this break
Reproductive Clinical Science - Embryology & Andrology (Certificates)
| Clinical Andrology | Clinical Embryology | |
|---|---|---|
| Class of 2026 | Class of 2026 | |
| Orientation | ||
| Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 | |
| Student Registration Period | ||
| Add/Drop Date* | ||
| Start Date | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 |
| Final Exams | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 |
| Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 | |
| Student Registration Period | ||
| Add/Drop Date | ||
| Start Date | 1/20/2026 | 1/20/2026 |
| End Date | 5/13/2026 | 5/13/2026 |
| Final Exams | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 |
| Summer 2026 | Summer 20256 | |
| Student Registration Period | ||
| Add/Drop Date* | ||
| Start Date | 5/18/2026 | 5/18/2026 |
| End Date | 8/7/2026 | 8/7/2026 |
| Final Exams | ||
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | ||
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Break | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break/Fall Holiday | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 |
Reproductive Clinical Science - Embryology & Andrology (M.S)
| Class of 2026 | Class of 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Orientation | ||
| Term I | Semester Four - Summer 2025 | Semester One - Summer 2025 |
| Start Date | 5/12/2025 | 5/12/2025 |
| End Date | 8/1/2025 | 8/1/2025 |
| Final Exams | 7/28/2025-8/1/2025 | 7/28/2025-8/1/2025 |
| Term II | Semester Five - Fall 2025 | Semester Two - Fall 2025 |
| Start Date | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 |
| Final Exams | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 |
| Term III | Semester Six - Spring 2026 | Semester Three - Spring 2026 |
| Start Date | 1/20/2026 | 1/20/2026 |
| End Date | 5/13/2026 | 5/13/2026 |
| Final Exams | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 |
| Commencement Ceremony | Friday, May 15, 2026, 6 p.m. | May 7-8, 2027 |
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | ||
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Break | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break/Fall Holiday | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 |
*Last day to add/drop classes without penalty
Reproductive Clinical Science - Embryology & Andrology (Ph.D.)
| Class of 2026 | Class of 2027 | Class of 2028 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orientation | |||
| Term I | Semester Seven - Fall 2025 | Semester Four - Fall 2025 | Semester One - Fall 2025 |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date | |||
| Start Date | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 |
| Final Exams | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 |
| Term II | Semester Eight - Spring 2026 | Semester Five - Spring 2026 | Semester Two - Spring 2026 |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date | |||
| Start Date | 1/20/2026 | 1/20/2026 | 1/20/2026 |
| End Date | 5/13/2026 | 5/13/2026 | 5/13/2026 |
| Final Exams | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 |
| Term III | Semester Six - Summer 2026 | Semester Three - Summer 2026 | |
| Start Date | 5/18/2026 | 5/18/2026 | 5/18/2026 |
| End Date | 8/7/2026 | 8/7/2026 | 8/7/2026 |
| Final Exams | |||
| Commencement Ceremony | Friday, May 15, 2026, 6 p.m. | May 7-8, 2027 | May 5-6, 2028 |
| Degree Conferral | |||
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | |||
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Break | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break/Fall Holiday | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Spring Break | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 |
*Last day to add/drop classes without penalty
Surgical Assistant (Certificate)
| Class of 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Orientation | |
| Term I | Fall 2025 |
| Start Date | 8/11/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 |
| Final Exams | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 |
| Term II | Spring 2026 |
| Start Date | 1/5/2026 |
| End Date | 5/8/2026 |
| Final Exams | |
| Term III | Summer 2026 |
| Start Date | 5/19/2026 |
| End Date | 8/8/2026 |
| Final Exams | |
| Commencement Rehearsal | 5/14/2026 |
| Commencement Ceremony | 5/15/2026-5/16/2026 |
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | |
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Holiday | 10/11/2025-14/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Spring Break | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2026 |
Surgical Assisting (M.S.A.) & Bridge Program
| Master's Program | Bridge Program | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Class of 2027 | Class of 2026 | Class of 2026 | |
| Orientation | Summer 2025 | ||
| Term I | Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 |
| Start Date | 8/23/2025 | 8/11/2025 | 8/11/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 |
| Final Exams | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 |
| Term II | Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 |
| Start Date | 1/20/2026 | 1/5/2026 | 1/5/2026 |
| End Date | 5/13/2026 | 5/8/2026 | 5/8/2026 |
| Final Exams | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 | ||
| Term III | Summer 2026 | Summer 2026 | Summer 2026 |
| Start Date | 5/18/2026 | 5/19/2026 | 5/19/2026 |
| End Date | 8/7/2026 | 8/8/2026 | 8/8/2026 |
| Final Exams | |||
| Commencement Ceremony | May 7-8, 2027 | Friday, May 15, 2026, 6 p.m. | Friday, May 15, 2026, 6 p.m. |
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | |||
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Break | 10/11/2025-14/2025 | 10/11/2025-14/2025 | 10/11/2025-14/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/26/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Spring Break | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 | 7/3/2026 |
*Last day to add/drop classes without penalty
Biomedical Sciences - Medical (M.S.)
| Year 1 | Year 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Class of 2026 | Class of 2026 | Class of 2027 | |
| Orientation | |||
| Term I | Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 | Fall 2025 |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date | |||
| Start Date | 8/11/2025 | 8/11/2025 | 8/4/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 | 12/18/2025 |
| Final Exams | |||
| Term II | Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 | Spring 2026 |
| Student Registration Period | |||
| Add/Drop Date | |||
| Start Date | 1/5/2026 | ||
| End Date | 5/28/2026 | ||
| Final Exams | |||
| Commencement Ceremony | Friday, May 15, 2026, 6 p.m. | Friday, May 15, 2026, 6 p.m. | May 7-8, 2027 |
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | |||
| Memorial Day | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Juneteenth | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Summer Break | 5/23/26-8/2/2026 | 5/23/26-8/2/2026 | N/A |
| Independence Day | N/A | N/A | |
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 | 9/1/2025 |
| Fall Break | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Thanksgiving Break | 11/27/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/27/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/27/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Winter Break | 12/13/2025-1/4/2026 | 12/13/2025-1/4/2026 | 12/13/2025-1/4/2026 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/19/2026 | 1/19/2026 | 1/19/2026 |
| Spring Break | 3/16/2026-3/20/2026 | 3/16/2026-3/20/2026 | N/A |
Biomedical Sciences (Ph.D.)
| Second Year and Beyond | First Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Orientation | ||
| Fall 2025 | ||
| Student Registration Period | ||
| Add/Drop Date | ||
| Start Date | 8/23/2025 | 8/23/2025 |
| End Date | 12/12/2025 | 12/12/2025 |
| Final Exams | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 | 12/6/2025-12/12/2025 |
| Spring 2026 | ||
| Student Registration Period | ||
| Add/Drop Date | ||
| Start Date | 1/20/2026 | 1/20/2026 |
| End Date | 5/13/2026 | 5/13/2026 |
| Final Exams | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 | 5/6/2026-5/13/2026 |
| Summer 2026 | ||
| Start Date | 5/18/2026 | 5/18/2026 |
| End Date | 8/7/2026 | 8/7/2026 |
| Final Exams | ||
| Commencement Rehearsal | ||
| Commencement Ceremony | ||
| Degree Conferral | ||
| HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS | ||
| Labor Day | 9/1/2025 | 9/2/2025 |
| Fall Break | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 | 10/11/2025-10/14/2025 |
| Election Day | 11/4/2025 | 11/4/2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break/Fall Holiday | 11/27/2025-11/30/2025 | 11/27/2025-11/30/2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 | 1/17/2026-1/19/2026 |
| Spring Break | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 | 3/16/2026-3/21/2026 |
| Memorial Day | 5/25/2026 | 5/25/2026 |
| Juneteenth (observed) | 6/19/2026 | 6/19/2026 |
| Independence Day | 7/3/2025 | 7/3/2025 |
Note: Ph.D. Orientation for first year students only.
