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Academic Schedules

For add/drop and withdrawal dates for all courses, please refer to the Registrar’s Office, the University catalog, financial policies or your specific course syllabus.

For course offerings, descriptions and availability, view our course schedule.

2024 – 2025 Academic Calendar

Schedule for Undergraduate Day and Online, MBA, MSM

Six-week block schedule:

Sessions/Breaks

Dates
Session 1 Mon., Aug. 26 – Fri., Oct. 4, 2024
Academic Break Sat., Oct. 5 – Sun., Oct. 13, 2024
Session 2 Mon., Oct. 14 – Fri., Nov. 22, 2024
Academic Break Sat., Nov. 23 – Sun., Dec. 1, 2024
Session 3 Mon., Dec. 2, 2024 – Fri., Jan. 24, 2025
Winter Holiday Break Sat., Dec. 21, 2024 – Sun., Jan. 5, 2025
Return: Mon., Jan. 6
Academic Break Sat., Jan 25 – Sun., Feb. 2, 2025
Session 4 Mon., Feb. 3 – Fri., Mar. 14, 2025
Academic Break Sat., Mar. 15 – Sun., Mar. 23, 2025
Session 5 Mon., Mar. 24 – Thurs., May 1, 2025
Academic Break Fri., May 2 – Sun., May 11, 2025
Session 6 Mon., May 12 – Fri., June 20, 2025
Academic Break Sat., June 21 – Sun, June 29, 2025
Session 7 Mon., June 30 – Fri., Aug. 8, 2025
Academic Break Sat., Aug. 9 – Sun., Aug. 24, 2025
Schedule for Graduate and Doctoral Programs

Fall
School/Program Dates
Athletic Training – Master’s 8/26 – 12/20/2024
Clinical Mental Health Counseling – Master’s 8/26 – 12/4/2024
Creative & Professional Writing – Residency 11/9 – 11/16/2024
Education – Master’s 8/26 – 12/4/2024
Education – Doctorate 8/26 – 12/20/2024
Nursing – Master’s 8/28 – 12/5/2024
Nursing Practice – Doctorate 8/26 – 12/20/2024
Occupational Therapy – Doctorate 8/26 – 12/13/2024
Physical Therapy – Doctorate 8/26 – 12/13/2024
Psychology – Doctorate 8/26 – 12/19/2024
Social Work – Master’s, Doctorate 8/26 – 12/20/2024

Spring
School/Program Dates
Athletic Training – Master’s 1/6 – 4/25/2025
Clinical Mental Health Counseling – Master’s 1/14 – 4/30/2025
Creative & Professional Writing – Residency 5/24 – 5/31/2025
Education – Master’s 1/14 – 4/30/2025
Education – Doctorate 1/6 – 5/2/2025
Nursing – Master’s 1/8 – 4/17/2025
Nursing Practice – Doctorate 1/6 – 5/2/2025
Occupational Therapy – Doctorate 1/13 – 4/17/2025
Physical Therapy – Doctorate 1/6 – 4/30/2025
Psychology – Doctorate 1/6 – 4/24/2025
Social Work – Master’s, Doctorate 1/6 – 5/2/2025

Summer
School/Program Dates
Athletic Training – Master’s 5/5 – 8/8/2025
Clinical Mental Health Counseling – Master’s 5/13 – 8/6/2025
Creative & Professional Writing – Residency Residency Abroad TBD
Education – Master’s 5/13 – 8/6/2025
Education – Doctorate 5/12 to 7/4/2025
Nursing – Master’s 5/7 – 8/7/2025
Nursing Practice – Doctorate 5/12 – 8/3/2025
Occupational Therapy – Doctorate 5/5 – 8/15/2025
Physical Therapy – Doctorate 5/12 – 8/6/2025
Psychology – Doctorate 5/5 – 8/7/2025
Social Work – Master’s, Doctorate 5/12 – 8/15/2025

2025 – 2026 Academic Calendar

Schedule for Undergraduate Day and Online, MBA, MSM

Eight-week block schedule:

Sessions/Breaks

Dates
Session 1 August 25, 2025 – October 17, 2025
Academic Break October 20, 2025 – October 24, 2025
Session 2 October 27, 2025 – December 19, 2025
Academic Break November 26, 2025 – November 30, 2025
Winter Holiday Break December 20, 2025- January 11, 2026
Return: Monday, January 12
Session 3 January 12, 2026 – March 6, 2026
Academic Break March 9, 2026 – March 13, 2026
Session 4 March 16, 2026 – May 8, 2026
Academic Break Sat., May 9 – Sun., May 17, 2025
Session 5 May 18, 2026-August 14, 2026 (class lengths will vary)
Schedule for Graduate and Doctoral Programs

Fall
School/Program Dates
Athletic Training – Master’s 8/25 to 12/12/2025
Clinical Mental Health Counseling – Master’s 8/25 to 12/12/2025
Creative & Professional Writing – Residency Residency in Louisville
10/13/2025 to 3/30/2026
Education – Master’s 8/25/2025 to 1/23/2025
Education – Doctorate 8/25 to 10/17/2025
10/27 to 12/19/2025
Nursing – FNP, PMHNP 8/27 to 12/4/2025
Nursing – DNP, MSN Leadership & Educator 8/25 to 10/19/2025
10/27 to 12/19/2025
Occupational Therapy – Doctorate 8/25 to 12/12/2025
Physical Therapy – Doctorate 8/25 to 12/19/2025
Psychology – Doctorate 8/25 to 12/11/2025
Social Work – Master’s, Doctorate 8/25 to 12/19/2025

Spring
School/Program Dates
Athletic Training – Master’s 1/12 to 4/24/2026
Clinical Mental Health Counseling – Master’s 1/12 to 4/30/2026
Creative & Professional Writing – Residency Residency in Louisville
5/3/2026 to 9/28/2026
Education – Master’s 2/2 to 6/19/2026
Education – Doctorate 1/12 to 3/27/2026
3/9 to 5/1/2026
Nursing – FNP, PMHNP 1/12 to 4/16/2026
Nursing Practice – DNP, MSN Leadership & Educator 1/12 to 3/1/2026
3/9 to 5/3/2026
Occupational Therapy – Doctorate 1/12 to 4/17/2026
Physical Therapy – Doctorate 1/12 to 4/30/2026
Psychology – Doctorate 1/12 to 4/23/2026
Social Work – Master’s, Doctorate 1/12 to 4/30/2026

Summer
School/Program Dates
Athletic Training – Master’s 5/18 to 8/13/2026
Clinical Mental Health Counseling – Master’s 5/19 to 8/12/2026
Creative & Professional Writing – Residency N/A
Education – Master’s 6/29 to 8/7/2026
Education – Doctorate 5/18 to 7/10/2026
Nursing – FNP, PMHNP 5/18 to 8/13/2026
Nursing Practice – DNP, MSN Leadership & Educator 5/18 to 7/5/2026
Occupational Therapy – Doctorate 5/18 to 8/28/2026
Physical Therapy – Doctorate 5/18 to 8/14/2026
Psychology – Doctorate 5/18 to 7/30/2026
Social Work – Master’s, Doctorate 5/18 to 8/15/2026

Holidays

Campus is closed for these holidays:

  • Labor Day: Monday, September 1, 2025
  • Thanksgiving Break: Wednesday, November 26 – Sunday, November 30, 2025
  • Holiday Break: Wednesday, December 24, 2025 – Sunday, January 4, 2026
    • Return: Monday, January 5
  • M.L. King, Jr. Day: Monday, January 19, 2026
  • Good Friday: Friday, April 3, 2026
  • Easter Monday: Monday, April 6, 2026
  • Oaks Day: Friday, May 1, 2026
  • Memorial Day: Monday, May 25, 2025
  • Juneteenth: Friday, June 19, 2026
  • Fourth of July: Saturday, July 4, 2025
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