Academic Calendar 2026 - 2027
| Date | Day of the Week | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| April 27 | Monday | Registration for Autumn Term 2026 for continuing students via web registration begins. |
| May 4 | Monday | Registration for Autumn Term 2026 begins for new students. |
| September 2 | Wednesday | Classes begin. Autumn Term. |
| September 7 | Monday | Labor Day. College Holiday. |
| September 15 | Tuesday | Last day to add and drop classes for the Autumn term. |
| September 18 | Friday | Autumn semester payment due date for tuition, fees, and housing charges. |
| September 22 | Tuesday | Last day to change points in variable-point courses. |
| September 28 | Monday | Deadline for Teachers College to report the full-time enrollment status of international students F-1/J-1 to the federal government. |
| November 2 | Monday | Deadline to apply for February 2027 Master's and Advanced Certificate graduation via the Student Portal |
| November 3 | Tuesday | Election Day. College Holiday. |
| November 25 | Wednesday | No Classes. Offices open. |
| November 26 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Holidays. |
| November 27 | Friday | Thanksgiving Holidays. |
| December 7 | Monday | Registration for the Spring term for continuing students via web registration begins. |
| December 14 | Monday | Registration for the Spring term for new students via web registration begins. |
| December 22 | Tuesday | Autumn Term ends. |
| December 28 | Monday | Final grades due for Autumn 2026 graduating students. |
| December 31 | Thursday | Remaining final grades for Autumn 2026 due. |
| Date | Day of the Week | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| December 7 | Monday | Registration for the Spring term for continuing students via web registration begins. |
| December 14 | Monday | Registration for the Spring term for new students via web registration begins. |
| January 4 | Monday | Beginning of Winter Session classes - Spring start |
| January 4 | Monday | Deadline to meet academic requirements for February 2027 Master's Degree or Advanced Certificate Graduation |
| January 18 | Monday | Winter Session classes end. |
| January 18 | Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observed. College Holiday. |
| January 19 | Tuesday | Spring 2027 classes begin |
| February 1 | Monday | Last day to add and drop classes for the Spring term. |
| February 5 | Friday | Spring semester payment due date for tuition, fees, and housing charges. |
| February 10 | Wednesday | Award of February degrees and certificates. No ceremony. |
| February 12 | Friday | Deadline for Teachers College to report the full-time enrollment status of international students F-1/J-1 to the federal government. |
| March 15 | Monday | First day of spring holidays. |
| March 21 | Sunday | Last day of spring holidays. |
| May 10 | Monday | End of Spring Term. |
| May 19 | Wednesday | Conferring of degrees at Columbia University. |
| Date | Day of the Week | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| April 26 | Monday | Registration for Summer Term and Autumn Term for continuing students via web registration begins. |
| May 3 | Monday | Registration for Summer Term and Autumn Term begins for new students. |
| May 20 | Thursday | Session A courses begin. |
| May 31 | Monday | Memorial Day Observed. College Holiday. |
| June 30 | Wednesday | End of Summer Session A courses. |
| July 5 | Monday | Independence Day observed. College Holiday. |
| July 6 | Tuesday | Session B courses begin. |
| August 16 | Monday | End of Summer Session B courses. |