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Undergraduate academic calendar

Undergraduate Fall 2025

  • Aug. 11 – Fall Athlete ONLY Move In
  • Aug. 13 – New Student Move In
  • Aug. 14 – Convocation
  • Aug. 14-16 – ROAR (New Student Orientation)
  • Aug. 18 – Classes Begin
    • Academic Advising Begins
  • Aug. 22 – Last Day to Register/Change Schedule
    • Fall Internship paperwork deadline
  • Sept. 1 – Labor Day Holiday (No Classes)
    • Spring 2026 Schedule Due
    • Graduation Applications and Completion Fee for December 2026 Graduates Due
  • Oct. 1 – Majors Fair
  • Oct. 8 – Midterm Grades Due by 8 a.m.
    • Incompletes from Summer/Spring Semesters need to be completed
  • Oct. 9-10 – Fall Break (No Classes)
  • Oct. 20-24  Spring Registration
  • Nov. 21 – Last Day to Withdraw with a Guaranteed W
  • Nov. 24-28 – Thanksgiving Holiday (No Classes)
  • Dec. 5 – Last Day to Withdraw
  • Dec. 8-12 – Final Examination
  • Dec. 15 – Grades Due by 8 a.m.

Undergraduate Spring 2026

  • Jan. 12 – Classes Begin
    • Academic Advising Begins
  • Jan. 16 – Last Day to Register/Change Schedule
    • Spring Internship paperwork deadline
  • Jan. 19 – Martin Luther King Jr Day Holiday (No Classes)
  • Feb. 2 – Graduation Applications and Completion Fee for May 2027 Graduates Due
    • Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 Schedules Due
    • eSummer Registration Opens
  • March 4 – Midterm Grades Due by 8 a.m.
    • Incompletes from Fall Semester need to be completed
  • March 9-13 – Spring Break (No Classes)
  • March 23-27 – Fall Registration
  • April 3 – Easter Holiday Break (No Classes)
  • April 15 – Transient Permission Deadline
    • Last Day to Withdraw with a Guaranteed W
  • April 16 – Research Day (No Classes)
  • April 29 – Last Day to Withdraw
  • April 30–May 6 – Final Examinations
  • May 7 – Grades Due by 8 a.m.
  • May 8 – Graduation Practice 10 a.m.
    • Baccalaureate Service 5:30 p.m.
  • May 9 – Graduation Ceremony at 10:30 a.m.

Graduate (Master of Art in Teaching) academic calendar

Graduate Fall 2025

  • Aug. 18 – Classes Begin
  • Aug. 22 – Last Day to Register/Change Schedule
  • Sept. 1 – Labor Day Holiday (No Classes)
  • Oct. 9-10 – Fall Break (No Classes)
  • Nov. 21 – Last Day to Withdraw with a Guaranteed W
  • Nov. 24-28 – Thanksgiving Holiday (No Classes)
  • Dec. 5 – Last Day to Withdraw
  • Dec. 8-12 – Final Examination
  • Dec. 15 – Grades Due by 8 a.m.

Graduate Spring 2026

  • Jan. 12 – Classes Begin
  • Jan. 16 – Last Day to Register/Change Schedule
  • Jan. 19 – Martin Luther King Jr Day Holiday (No Classes)
  • March 9-13 – Spring Break (No Classes)
  • April 3 – Easter Holiday Break (No Classes)
    • Last Day to Withdraw with a Guaranteed W
  • April 29 – Last Day to Withdraw
  • April 30–May 6 – Final Examinations
  • May 7 – Grades Due by 8 a.m.
  • May 8 – Graduation Practice 10 a.m.
    • Baccalaureate Service 5:30 p.m.
  • May 9 – Graduation Ceremony at 10:30 a.m.

Dual Enrollment academic calendar

Dual Enrollment Session A (8-week classes) Fall 2025

  • Aug. 18 – Classes Begin
  • Aug. 22 – Last Day to Drop Course Without Penalty
  • Sept 15 – Midterm Grades Due by 8 a.m.
  • Sept 24 – Last Day to Withdraw with a Guaranteed W
  • Oct. 8 – Last Day to Withdraw
  • Oct. 9-10 – Final Exams
  • Oct. 10 – Last Day of Term
  • Oct. 13 – Grades Due by 8 a.m.

Online Session A classes do not have holiday breaks.

Session A classes that are ‘live’ at a highs school follow the high school holiday calendar.

Dual Enrollment Session B (8-week classes) Fall 2025

  • Oct. 13 – Classes Begin
  • Oct. 17 – Last Day to Drop Course Without Penalty
  • Nov. 10 – Midterm Grades Due by 8 a.m.
  • Nov. 21 – Last Day to Withdraw with a Guaranteed W
  • Dec. 10 – Last Day to Withdraw
  • Dec. 11-12 – Final Exams
  • Dec. 12 – Last Day of Term
  • Dec. 15 – Grades Due by 8 a.m.

Online Session B have Thanksgiving holiday from November 24-28

Session B classes that are ‘live’ at a highs school follow the high school holiday calendar.

Dual Enrollment 16-week ONLINE classes: Fall 2025

  • Aug. 18 – Classes Begin
  • Aug. 22 – Last Day to Drop Course Without Penalty
  • Oct. 8 – Midterm Grades Due by 8 a.m.
  • Nov. 21 – Last Day to Withdraw with a Guaranteed W
  • Nov. 24-28 – Thanksgiving Holiday
  • Dec. 5 – Last Day to Withdraw
  • Dec. 8-12 – Final Exams
  • Dec. 12 – Last Day of Term
  • Dec. 15 – Grades Due by 8 a.m.

Dual Enrollment 16-week classes at partner high schools: Fall 2025

  • Aug. 18 – Classes Begin
  • Aug. 22 – Last Day to Drop Course Without Penalty
  • Oct. 8 – Midterm Grades Due by 8 a.m.
  • Nov. 21 – Last Day to Withdraw with a Guaranteed W
  • Dec. 5 – Last Day to Withdraw
  • Dec. 8-12 – Final Exams
  • Dec. 12 – Last Day of Term
  • Dec. 15 – Grades Due by 8 a.m.

Holidays follow high school calendar.

Dual Enrollment partner high schools

  • Commerce High School
  • Dawson County High School
  • Habersham Central High School
  • Jefferson City High School
  • Peachtree Academy
  • Rabun County High School
  • Towns County High School
  • Union County High School