Fall 2025 Graduate and Professional Registration Deadlines

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 2025. Withdrawal deadlines for all courses including nonstandard can be found on the Withdrawal Schedule for Fall 2025.

POT of class1AB
POT DescriptionFull termFirst 8 WeeksSecond 8 Weeks
Length of course in weeks1688
Term dates including finalsAug 25 - Dec 18Aug 25 - Oct 17Oct 20 - Dec 18
CANCEL semester for 100% refundAug 24: 11:59PMAug 24: 11:59PMOct 19: (if enrolled ONLY in POT B classes)
First day of instruction for the POTAug 25Aug 25Oct 20
Add a class via Self-ServiceSep 8: 11:59PMAug 29: 11:59PMOct 24: 11:59PM
Change credit hours on variable credit course via Self-ServiceSep 8: 11:59PMAug 29: 11:59PMOct 24: 11:59PM
Submit request for in-absentia status via the Graduate College Student Portal Sep 8Aug 29Oct 24
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 8: 11:59PMAug 29: 11:59PMOct 24: 11:59PM
Submit request to Audit a classSep 8Aug 29Oct 24
Vet Med students apply to graduate in December via Self-Service. Contact Vet Med Academic Office after this date.Sep 8Sep 8Sep 8
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 17: 11:59PMSep 19: 11:59PMNov 14: 11:59PM
Graduate, Law & Medicine students apply to graduate in December via Self-Service.Nov 2Nov 2Nov 2
Last day to withdraw for minimum 40% refund (60% point of the class)Oct 31Sep 26Nov 21
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 14Oct 3Dec 5
WITHDRAW from semester without 'W' grades (This is 75% point of the class)Nov 14Oct 3Dec 5
Submit credit/no credit request to college office (This is 75% point of the class)Nov 14Oct 3Dec 5
Fall BreakNov 22 - 30N/ANov 22 - 30
Instruction endsDec 10Oct 17Dec 10
Final ExamsDec 12 - 18Dec 12 - 18