Fall 2023 Aug 1 Tuition, fees, housing payments due Aug 17–19 Housing move-in*schedule subject to change Aug 19–20 New student orientation*schedule subject to change Aug 21 Fall semester beginsContinuing Education classes begin Aug 21–Aug 25 Add/drop period Aug 25 Last day to register for Fall 2023 Last day to add a class Last day to drop a class for a refund and without a notation of W Internship Learning Contract due if credits needed for full-time or financial aid calculations Financial aid updated for students adjusting their number of credits Aug 31 Financial Aid Disbursement Sep 1 Student Financial Aid Refund Disbursement Sep 4 No classes: Labor Day Sep 22 Spring Semester 2023 incomplete work due to faculty Oct 9–13 Week 8: Midterm Oct 24 Midterm grades due by 9:00 p.m. Oct 31 Deadline to cancel Spring 2024 housing contract Oct 31 Advising Day for declared undergraduates; no classes Oct 31–Nov 9 Advising and Registration for Spring Semester 2024 Nov 10 Last day to withdraw from a Fall Semester 2023 course with a notation of W Deadline for December 2023 graduating students to resolve all credit issues Nov 16–18 MCAD Art Sale Nov 22–24 Fall Break TBD FAFSA priority deadline for Fall Semester 2024 Dec 8 Last day of Fall Semester 2023 Last day to submit Fall Semester 2023 Request for Incomplete Grade Commencement Intents to graduate due for students planning to complete their degrees in May 2024 (all programs)Continuing Education classes end Dec 12 Fall Semester 2023 grades due by noon; grades generally posted within two business days Spring 2024 Jan 5 Tuition, fees, housing payments due Jan 11 Housing move-in*schedule subject to change Jan 12 New student orientation*schedule subject to change Jan 15 No classes: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Jan 16 Spring semester beginsContinuing Education classes begin Jan 16–22 Add/drop period Jan 22 Last day to register for Spring 2024 Last day to add a class Last day to drop a class for a refund and without a notation of W Internship Learning Contract due if credits needed for full-time or financial aid calculations Financial aid updated for students adjusting their number of credits Jan 25 Financial aid disbursement Jan 26 Student Financial Aid Refund Disbursement Feb 16 Fall Semester 2023 incomplete work due to faculty Mar 1 FAFSA final deadline for Fall Semester 2024 Mar 4–8 Week 8: Midterm Mar 11–15 Spring Break Mar 26 Midterm grades due by 9:00 p.m. Apr 1 Deadline to apply for Fall 2024 housing Apr 9 Advising Day for declared undergraduates; no classes Apr 9–18 Advising and Registration for Summer and Fall Semester 2024 Apr 12 Last day to withdraw from a Spring Semester 2024 course with a notation of W Deadline for May 2024 graduating students to resolve all credit issues May 7 Last day of Spring Semester 2024 Last day to submit Spring Semester 2024 Request for Incomplete Grade Intents to graduate due for students planning to complete their degrees in August 2024 (Master of Arts only) or December 2024 (all programs) Continuing Education classes end May 11 Commencement May 13 Housing move-out May 14 Spring Semester 2024 grades due by noon; grades generally posted within two business days Summer 2024 May 24 Tuition due June 3 Summer term beginsContinuing Education classes begin June 3–7 Summer add/drop period June 12 Financial Aid Disbursement June 14 Faculty: Class Attendance Verification form due for full-term courses June 19 MCAD closed in observation of Juneteenth July 4 MCAD closed in observation of Independence Day July 9 Midterm grades due by 9:00 p.m. July 10–28 Continuing Education: Pre-College Summer Session July 19 Last day to withdraw from a summer course with a notation of W August 2 MA Creative Leadership Commencement Aug 9 Last day of summer term Last day to submit Summer 2024 Request for Incomplete Grade Last day of Continuing Education classes Aug 13 Grades due by noon; grades generally posted within two business days Fall 2024 Aug 1 Tuition, fees, housing payments due Aug 22–24 Housing move-in*schedule subject to change Aug 24–25 New student orientation*schedule subject to change Aug 26 Fall semester beginsContinuing Education classes begin Aug 26–30 Add/drop period Aug 30 Last day to register for Fall 2024 Last day to add a class Last day to drop a class for a refund and without a notation of W Internship Learning Contract due if credits needed for full-time or financial aid calculations Financial aid updated for students adjusting their number of credits Sep 2 No classes: Labor Day Sep 5 Financial Aid Disbursement Sep 6 Student Financial Aid Refund Disbursement Faculty: Class Attendance Verification forms due for full-semester courses Sep 27 Last day to accept Spring Semester 2024 incomplete work Oct 14–18 Week 8: Midterm Oct 22 Midterm grades due by 9:00 p.m. Oct 31 Deadline to cancel Spring 2025 housing contract Oct 28–Nov 1 MA and MFA registration begins for Spring Semester 2025 Nov 5 Advising Day for declared sophomores, juniors, and seniors; no classes Nov 5–14 Advising and Registration for Spring Semester 2025 Nov 13–14 Registration for first-year and undeclared students Nov 15 Last day to withdraw from a Fall Semester 2024 course with a notation of W Deadline for December 2024 graduating students to resolve all credit issues Nov 21–23 MCAD Art Sale Nov 27–29 No classes; Fall Break Dec 1 FAFSA priority deadline for Fall Semester 2025 Dec 13 Last day of Fall Semester 2024 Last day to submit Fall Semester 2024 Request for Incomplete Grade Commencement Intents to graduate due for students planning to complete their degrees in May 2025 (all programs)Continuing Education classes end Dec 17 Fall Semester 2024 grades due by noon; grades generally posted within two business days