2025-26
Academic Calendar: Spring 2026
2025-26
Academic Calendar: Spring 2026
Stay up to date on undergraduate and graduate classes and academic events at Quinnipiac University using the Academic Calendar.
For details about course planning and registration, please visit the Registrar page
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Graduate Pathway to Success Program
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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International Student Orientation
Thursday, January 15, 2026
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New undergraduate student orientation
Friday, January 16, 2026
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Monday, January 19, 2026
University holiday; no classes
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Undergraduate and graduate classes begin; online classes begin
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
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Add/drop registration period ends for first 7-week online courses
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Courses that run January 20 – March 7
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Add/drop registration period ends for undergraduate and graduate 15-week courses
Monday, January 26, 2026
Courses that run January 20 – May 9
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Last day to withdraw from first 7-week online courses with a grade of W
Friday, February 13, 2026
Courses that run January 20 – March 9
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Midterm examination period for 100-level courses
Monday, February 23, 2026 -
Saturday, March 7, 2026 -
Open House for prospective undergraduate students
Sunday, March 1, 2026
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Online classes end for first 7-week online courses
Saturday, March 7, 2026
Courses that run January 20 – March 7
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Undergraduate and graduate spring recess
Monday, March 9, 2026 -
Saturday, March 14, 2026 -
Grades due for first 7-week courses
Monday, March 9, 2026
Courses that run January 20 – March 7
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Online classes begin for second 7-week online courses
Monday, March 16, 2026
Courses that run March 16 – May 2
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Add/drop registration period ends for second 7-week online courses
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Courses that run March 16 – May 2
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Midterm grades due for 100-level courses
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
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Last day to withdraw from undergraduate and graduate 15-week courses with a grade of W
Friday, March 27, 2026
Courses that run January 20 – May 9
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Admitted Students Experience
Saturday, March 28, 2026 -
Sunday, March 29, 2026 -
Good Friday: University holiday
Friday, April 3, 2026
No classes
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Last day to withdraw from second 7-week online courses with a grade of W
Friday, April 10, 2026
Courses that run March 16 – May 2
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Undergraduate and graduate classes end; online classes end
Saturday, May 2, 2026
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Study Period with no final exams until 3:30 p.m.
Monday, May 4, 2026
University open; does not apply to online 7-week courses
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Final examination period from Monday 3:30 p.m. through Friday
Monday, May 4, 2026 -
Friday, May 8, 2026Undergraduate and graduate on-campus classes
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Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine and School of Law Commencement**
Friday, May 8, 2026
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Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement**
Saturday, May 9, 2026 -
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Sunday, May 10, 2026 -
Final Grades Due
Monday, May 11, 2026
*The university reserves the right to revise this calendar for any reason, including, but not limited to, state or changing health conditions.
**Dates for Commencement 2026 are yet to be finalized.