Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar

Autumn Term 2023
DateDay of the WeekDeadline
April 24MondayRegistration for Summer Term and Autumn Term for continuing students via web registration begins.
May 1MondayRegistration for Summer Term and Autumn Term begins for new students.
September 1FridayDeadline to meet all program requirements on degree audit for October 2023 Master's Degree or Advanced Certificate.
September 4MondayLabor Day. College Holiday.
September 5TuesdayClasses begin. Autumn Term.
September 18MondayLast day to add and drop courses for the Autumn term.
September 22FridayAutumn semester payment due date for tuition, fees, and housing charges.
October 18WednesdayAward of October degrees and certificates. No ceremony.
November 7TuesdayElection Day. College Holiday.
November 22WednesdayNo Classes. Offices open.
November 23ThursdayThanksgiving Holidays.
November 24FridayThanksgiving Holidays.
December 22FridayLast day to withdraw from Autumn courses.
December 22FridayAutumn Term ends.
Spring Term 2024
DateDay of the WeekDeadline
December 4MondayRegistration for the Spring term for continuing students via web registration begins.
December 11MondayRegistration for the Spring term for new students via web registration begins.
January 15MondayMartin Luther King, Jr. Day Observed. College Holiday.
January 16TuesdayClasses begin. Spring Term.
January 29MondayLast day to add and drop courses for the Spring term.
February 2FridaySpring semester payment due date for tuition, fees, and housing charges.
February 14WednesdayAward of February degrees and certificates. No ceremony.
March 17SundayFirst day of spring holidays.
March 24SundayLast day of spring holidays.
May 6MondayLast day to withdraw from Spring courses.
May 6MondayEnd of Spring Term.
May 15WednesdayConferring of degrees at Columbia University.
Summer Term 2024
DateDay of the WeekDeadline
April 29MondayRegistration for Summer Term and Autumn Term for continuing students via web registration begins.
May 6MondayRegistration for Summer Term and Autumn Term begins for new students.
May 23ThursdaySession A courses begin.
May 23ThursdayLast day to add and drop classes for the Summer A or Full Summer session.
May 24FridaySummer A semester payment due date for tuition, fees, and housing charges.
May 27MondayMemorial Day Observed. College Holiday.
June 19WednesdayJuneteenth -- College Holiday
July 3WednesdayLast day to withdraw from Summer Session A courses.
July 3WednesdayEnd of Summer Session A courses.
July 4ThursdayIndependence Day observed. College Holiday.
July 8MondaySession B courses begin.
July 12FridaySummer B semester payment due date for tuition, fees, and housing charges.
July 15MondayLast day to add and drop classes Summer session B.
August 16FridayLast day to withdraw from Summer Session B and Full Summer courses.
August 16FridayEnd of Summer Session B courses.

* Please refer to the full academic calendar for the most up-to-date information.

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