Following are important registration DEADLINES for graduate and professional students. The deadline dates are specific to the Part of Term (POT) of the class. The POT designations are shown in the Course Explorer Class Schedule for each specific class section. Any class without a POT listed is considered a nonstandard course and are not found on this chart. Drop deadlines for all courses including nonstandard can be found on the Refund Schedule for Fall 2023. Withdrawal deadlines for all courses including nonstandard can be found on the Withdrawal Schedule for Fall 2023.
| POT of class | 1 | A | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| POT Description | Full term | First 8 Weeks | Second 8 Weeks |
| Length of course in weeks | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Term dates including finals | Aug 21 - Dec 15 | Aug 21 - Oct 13 | Oct 16 - Dec 15 |
| CANCEL semester for 100% refund | Aug 20: 11:59PM | Aug 20: 11:59PM | Oct 15: (if enrolled ONLY in POT B classes) |
| First day of instruction for the POT | Aug 21 | Aug 21 | Oct 16 |
| Add a class via Self-Service | Sep 1: 11:59PM | Aug 25: 11:59PM | Oct 20: 11:59PM |
| Change credit hours on variable credit course via Self-Service | Sep 1: 11:59PM | Aug 25: 11:59PM | Oct 20: 11:59PM |
| Submit request for in-absentia status via the Graduate College Student Portal | Sep 1 | Aug 25 | Oct 20 |
| DROP a class with refund if tuition range changes or billing hours decrease. NO refund for dropping a class after this date (12.5% point of the class) | Sep 1: 11:59PM | Aug 25: 11:59PM | Oct 20: 11:59PM |
| Submit request to Audit a class | Sep 1 | Aug 25 | Oct 20 |
| Vet Med students apply to graduate in December via Self-Service. Contact Vet Med Academic Office after this date. | Sep 1 | Sep 1 | Sep 1 |
| DROP a class via Self-Service with no 'W' grade or record of the class on your academic history. (This is halfway point of the class). Submit a Late Registration Change Request Form via the Graduate College Student Portal after this date. | Oct 13: 11:59PM | Sep 15: 11:59PM | Nov 10: 11:59PM |
| Graduate, Law & Medicine students apply to graduate in December via Self-Service. | Oct 29 | Oct 29 | Oct 29 |
| Last day to withdraw for minimum 40% refund (60% point of the class) | Oct 27 | Sep 22 | Nov 17 |
| DROP a class via Graduate College with no 'W' grade or record of the class on your academic history. (This is 75% point of the class) Contact the Graduate College to discuss dropping a class after this date. | Nov 10 | Sep 29 | Dec 1 |
| WITHDRAW from semester without 'W' grades (This is 75% point of the class) | Nov 10 | Sep 29 | Dec 1 |
| Submit credit/no credit request to college office (This is 75% point of the class) | Nov 10 | Sep 29 | Dec 1 |
| Fall Break | Nov 18 - 26 | N/A | Nov 18 - 26 |
| Instruction ends | Dec 7 | Oct 13 | Dec 7 |
| Final Exams | Dec 8 - 15 | Dec 8 - 15 |