See below for important deadlines. Planning for a future semester? All Graduate College deadlines are also found at the Registrar’s Office Academic Deadlines Calendar. 

Summer 2025

September 30, 2024

Schedule Builder is open to start adding course options.Summer 2025

May 23, 2025

Last day for graduate and professional students to change registration and update grading options to S-U status.Summer 2025 - 4 Week
Last day for graduate and professional students to change registration and update grading options to S-U status.Summer 2025 - 6 Week I

June 2, 2025

Last day for graduate and professional students to drop individual semester-length courses without collegiate approval.Summer 2025 - 4 Week
Last day for graduate and professional students to change registration and update grading options to S-U status.Summer 2025 - 12 Week

June 13, 2025

Degree applications are due by 11:59 p.m. CST.Summer 2025

June 14, 2025

Late fee in effect for degree applications.Summer 2025

June 16, 2025

Last day for graduate and professional students to drop individual semester-length courses without collegiate approval.Summer 2025 - 6 Week I

June 17, 2025

Plans of study and/or degree audit exception requests for master's recipients and final exam requests for all graduates due at Graduate College.Summer 2025

June 27, 2025

Last day for graduate and professional students to change registration and update grading options to S-U status.Summer 2025 - 8 Week

July 7, 2025

Last day for graduate and professional students to change registration and update grading options to S-U status.Summer 2025 - 6 Week II

July 22, 2025

Last day for graduate and professional students to drop individual semester-length courses without collegiate approval.Summer 2025
Graduate College final exam reports are due.Summer 2025
Last day for graduate and professional students to drop individual semester-length courses without collegiate approval.Summer 2025 - 12 Week

July 28, 2025

Last day for graduate and professional students to drop individual semester-length courses without collegiate approval.Summer 2025 - 6 Week II
Last day for graduate and professional students to drop individual semester-length courses without collegiate approval.Summer 2025 - 8 Week

July 29, 2025

Single thesis deposit due by 5 p.m. CST.Summer 2025

Fall 2025

February 10, 2025

Schedule Builder is open to start adding course options.Fall 2025

September 8, 2025

Last day for graduate and professional students to change registration and update grading options to S-U status.Fall 2025

October 3, 2025

Degree applications are due by 11:59 p.m. CST.Fall 2025

October 4, 2025

Late fee in effect for degree applications.Fall 2025

October 14, 2025

Plans of study and/or degree audit exception requests for master's recipients and final exam requests for all graduates due at Graduate College.Fall 2025

November 17, 2025

Last day for graduate and professional students to drop individual semester-length courses without collegiate approval.Fall 2025

December 2, 2025

Graduate College final exam reports are due.Fall 2025

December 9, 2025

Single thesis deposit due by 5 p.m. CST.Fall 2025

December 18, 2025 - December 21, 2025

Commencement ceremonies. Visit the Commencement website for more information.Fall 2025

Winter 2025

August 4, 2025

Schedule Builder is open to start adding course options.Winter 2025

January 9, 2026

Last day for graduate and professional students to drop individual semester-length courses without collegiate approval.Winter 2025