Graduate Academic Calendar
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Graduate Academic Calendar
Graduate Academic Calendar
Summer 2026 Registration Dates
| DATE | IMPORTANT INFORMATION |
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| March 30, 2026 | Registration begins for all graduate students. |
SPRING 2026
January 20-May 18, 2026
GRADUATE ACADEMICANDREGISTRATION DATES | FULL SEMESTERJAN 20- MAY 18 | 7- Week Session 1JAN 20 - MAR 17 | 7- Week Session 2MAR 20 - MAY 10 |
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| Financial Aid filing begins for the Fall 2026 semester. | OCT. 1, 2025 | OCT. 1, 2025 | OCT. 1, 2025 |
| Graduation Clearance applications available for students completing degree requirements in Spring 2026. Deadline for application submission is January 15, 2026. | NOV. 1, 2025 | NOV. 1, 2025 | NOV. 1, 2025 |
| Payment Due Date: Deadline to pay tuition/fees/room/board. | DEC. 9, 2025 | DEC. 9, 2025 | DEC. 9, 2025 |
| Winter recess: Classes are not in sesssion. | DEC. 25, 2025 - JAN. 1, 2026 | DEC. 25, 2025 - JAN. 1, 2026 | DEC. 25, 2025 - JAN. 1, 2026 |
| Deadline for faculty to submit Fall final grades. | JAN. 2, 2026 | OCT. 27, 2026 | JAN. 2, 2026 |
| Martin Luther King Day: Classes are not in sesssion. | JAN. 19, 2026 | JAN. 19, 2026 | JAN. 19, 2026 |
| Spring payment deadline | JAN. 20, 2026 | JAN. 20, 2026 | JAN. 20, 2026 |
| Spring semester classes begin. | JAN. 20, 2026 | JAN. 20, 2026 | MAR. 20, 2026 |
| Final day to Add/Drop course(s) for 100% refund of tuition and fees and correction of class schedules. | JAN. 29, 2026 | JAN. 23, 2026 | MAR. 25, 2026 |
| Withdrawal period begins. Submit form electronically to | JAN. 30, 2026 | JAN. 24, 2026 | MAR. 26, 2026 |
| Attendance rosters are available. | JAN 30, 2026 | JAN 30, 2026 | APR. 2, 2026 |
| Deadline for faculty to submit Spring attendance rosters. | FEB. 6, 2026 | FEB. 6, 2026 | APR. 9, 2026 |
| Presidents鈥 Day: Classes are not in sesssion. | FEB. 16, 2026 | FEB. 16, 2026 | FEB. 16, 2026 |
| Final day to withdraw from course(s) for 50% refund of tuition with a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Withdrawal Form must be submitted to the Registrar鈥檚 Office. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | FEB. 17, 2026 | FEB. 17, 2026 | APR. 2, 2026 |
| Spring Recess: Classes resume March 16th | MAR. 9 - 15, 2026 | MAR. 9 - 15, 2026 | MAR. 9 - 15, 2026 |
| Easter Recess: Classes are not in sesssion. | APR. 3 - 5, 2026 | N/A | APR. 3 - 5, 2026 |
| Final day to withdraw from a course(s) for a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | APR. 15, 2026 | FEB. 25, 2026 | APR. 23, 2026 |
| Final grade rosters are available. | MAY 4, 2026 | MAR. 9, 2026 | MAY 4, 2026 |
| Reading Days | MAY 6 & 7, 2026 | N/A | MAY 6 & 7, 2026 |
| Friday - Monday classes are in session. | MAY 8 - 11, 2026 | N/A | MAY 8 - 10, 2026 |
| Final Exam Week for the Spring Semester | MAY 12 - 18, 2026 | N/A | N/A |
| Deadline: Incomplete grades for Fall 2025 and Winter 2026 semester become 鈥淔鈥 grades. | MAY 18, 2026 | MAY 18, 2026 | MAY 18, 2026 |
| End of Spring Semester | MAY 18, 2026 | MAR 17, 2026 | MAY 10, 2026 |
| Commencement | MAY 19, 2026 | MAY 19, 2026 | MAY 19, 2026 |
| Online Graduation Clearance Application for students completing degree requirements during the Summer II 2026 session. Students completing degree requirements during Summer II 2026 will be invited to participate in May 2027 commencement. | MAY 15 - JUN. 15, 2026 | MAY 15 - JUN. 15, 2026 | MAY 15 - JUN. 15, 2026 |
| Online Graduation Clearance Application for students completing degree requirements during the Summer III 2026 session. Students completing degree requirements during Summer III 2026 will be invited to participate in May 2027 commencement. | MAY 15 - JUL. 31, 2026 | MAY 15 - JUL. 31, 2026 | MAY 15 - JUL. 31, 2026 |
| Deadline for faculty to submit final grades. | MAY 21, 2026 | MAR. 24, 2026 | MAY 17, 2026 |
| Grades posted on transcript file | MAY 27, 2026 | MAY 27, 2026 | MAY 27, 2026 |
For important registration forms, click on this link.
*含羞草传媒 reserves the right to make changes to the Academic Calendar
SUMMER 2026May 19 - August 31, 2026 | ||||
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UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC AND REGISTRATION DATES | FIVE-WEEKS SESSION | SEVEN - WEEKS SESSION | TEN - WEEKS SESSION | FIFTEEN - WEEKS SESSION |
SUMMER I 2026 INFORMATION | DATES | |||
| Schedule of Classes Available on GothicNet | March 27, 2026 | March 27, 2026 | March 27, 2026 | March 27, 2026 |
| Registration open to all students. | March 30, 2026 | March 30, 2026 | March 30, 2026 | March 30, 2026 |
| Payment Due Date: Deadline to pay tuition/fees/room/board. | MAY 19, 2026 | MAY 19, 2026 | MAY 19, 2026 | MAY 19, 2026 |
| Summer session classes begin. | MAY 19, 2026 | MAY 19, 2026 | MAY 19, 2026 | MAY 19, 2026 |
| Final day to Add/Drop course(s) for 100% refund of tuition and fees and correction of class schedules. | MAY 21, 2026 | MAY 22, 2026 | MAY 27, 2026 | MAY 28, 2026 |
| Withdrawal period begins. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu | MAY 22, 2026 | MAY. 23, 2026 | MAY 28, 2026 | MAY 29, 2026 |
| Period to submit Pass/Fail Forms. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu | MAY 22 - JUN. 9, 2026 | MAY 23 - JUN. 18, 2026 | MAY 28 - JUN. 30, 2026 | MAY 29 - JUL. 21, 2026 |
| Final day to withdraw from course(s) for 50% refund of tuition with a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Withdrawal Form must be submitted to the Registrar鈥檚 Office. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | MAY. 27, 2026 | JUN. 3, 2026 | JUN. 8, 2026 | JUN. 16, 2026 |
| Final day to withdraw from a course(s) for a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JUN. 9, 2026 | JUN. 18, 2026 | JUN. 30, 2026 | JUL. 21, 2026 |
| Juneteenth (Observed): Classes are not in session. | JUN. 19, 2026 | JUN. 19, 2026 | JUN. 19, 2026 | JUN. 19, 2026 |
| End of Summer I Session | JUN. 22, 2026 | JUL. 6, 2026 | JUL. 21, 2026 | AUG. 27, 2026 |
| Deadline for faculty to submit final grades. | JUN. 29, 2026 | JUL. 13, 2026 | JUL. 28, 2026 | SEP. 3, 2026 |
| Grades posted on transcript file | JUL. 1, 2026 | JUL. 15, 2026 | JUL. 30, 2026 | SEP. 8, 2026 |
SUMMER II 2026 INFORMATION | FIVE-WEEKS SESSION | SEVEN - WEEKS SESSION | ||
DATES | ||||
| Payment Due Date: Deadline to pay tuition/fees/room/board. | JUN. 23, 2026 | JUN. 23, 2026 | ||
| Summer II session classes begin. | JUN. 23, 2026 | JUL. 7, 2026 | ||
| Final day to Add/Drop for 100% refund of tuition and fees and correction of class schedules. | JUN. 25, 2026 | JUL. 14, 2026 | ||
| Withdrawal period begins. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu | JUN. 26, 2026 | JUL. 15, 2026 | ||
| Period to submit Pass/Fail Forms. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JUN. 26 - JUL. 10, 2026 | JUL. 15 - AUG. 6, 2026 | ||
| Final day to withdraw from course(s) for 50% refund of tuition with a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Withdrawal Form must be submitted to the Registrar鈥檚 Office. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JUL. 2, 2026 | JUL. 21, 2026 | ||
| Independence Day: Classes are not in session. | JUL. 4, 2026 | JUL. 4, 2026 | ||
| Final day to withdraw from a course(s) for a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JUL. 10, 2026 | AUG. 6, 2026 | ||
| End of Summer II Session | JUL. 27, 2026 | AUG. 24, 2026 | ||
| Deadline for faculty to submit final grades. | AUG. 3, 2026 | AUG. 31, 2026 | ||
| Grades posted on transcript file | AUG. 5, 2026 | SEP. 2, 2026 | ||
*含羞草传媒 reserves the right to make changes to the Academic Calendar | ||||