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Undergraduate Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2026

August

25

Tuesday

International Student Move-In Day

26

Wednesday

Final Registration/ Fee Payment Without Penalty

26-28

Wednesday-Friday

International Student Orientation Days

27

Thursday

Late Charges Begin

29-31

Saturday-Monday

OLÉ! Weekend - New Student Orientation

31

Monday

Language Competency Exam

September

1

Tuesday

Classes Begin - as a Monday Class

2

Wednesday

Regular Wednesday class meets

7

Monday

Labor Day Holiday - No Classes, Offices Closed

10

Thursday

Mass of the Holy Spirit

11

Friday

Last Day to Enroll in Classes and to Drop a Class without a "W"

11

Friday

Deadline 100 Percent Tuition Refund

18

Friday

Deadline 90 Percent Tuition Refund

25

Friday

Deadline 80 Percent Tuition Refund

October

1

Thursday

2027/2028 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA),

CA Dream Act Application and USD Dream Act Application available

1

Thursday

Online Class Reservation for Intersession 2027

1

Thursday

Financial Aid Application for Intersession 2027 available

2

Friday

Deadline 70 Percent Tuition Refund

9

Friday

Deadline 60 Percent Tuition Refund

16

Friday

Deadline 50 Percent Tuition Refund

26

Monday

Midterm Grades Due

November

2

Monday

Priority Deadline for Intersession 2027 Financial Aid Applications

2

Monday

Deadline to Petition for May or August 2027 Graduation

2

Monday

Class Reservation Begins for Spring 2027

2

Monday

Walk-In Registration Begins for Intersession 2027 at the Torero Hub

3

Tuesday

Deadline to Select Grade or Pass/Fail Option

10

Tuesday

Last Day to Withdraw from Classes with a "W"

10

Tuesday

Deadline for Removal of Incomplete from Prior Semester/Summer Sessions

15

Sunday

Priority Deadline for Early Decision and Early Action New Undergraduate Students Fall 2027 and

Spring 2028 Financial Aid (FAFSA, CADAA, USD Dream) Applications

25-27

Wednesday-Friday

Thanksgiving Holiday - No Classes; Offices Closed Thursday and Friday

December

1

Tuesday

Intersession 2027 Tuition/Fee due

7

Monday

Language Competency Exam

11

Friday

Last Day of Classes

11

Friday

Mid-Year Graduation Celebration (Mass and Reception)

12-13

Saturday-Sunday

Study Days

14-18

Monday-Friday

Final Examinations

January 4

Monday

Fall 2026 Final Grades Due

Intersession 2027 (optional)

January

4

Monday

Fall 2026 Final Grades Due

4

Monday

First Day of Intersession Classes

18

Monday

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (No Classes, Offices Closed)

22

Friday

Last Day of Intersession Classes

For specific courses, dates and registration procedures for Intersession visit www.sandiego.edu/sio

Spring Semester 2027

January

4

Monday

Fall 2026 Final Grades Due

18

Monday

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (No Classes, Offices Closed)

20

Wednesday

Final Registration and Final Fee Payment Deadline Without Penalty

20

Wednesday

International Student Move-In Day

21

Thursday

Late Charges Begin

21-22

Thursday-Friday

International Student Orientation Days

23-24

Saturday - Sunday

New Student Spring Orientation

25

Monday

Classes Begin

29

Friday

Language Competency Exam

February

1

Monday

Priority Deadline for Regular Decision New Undergraduate Students Fall 2027 and

Spring 2028 Financial Aid (FAFSA, CADAA, USD Dream) Applications

3

Wednesday

Last Day to Enroll in Classes and to Drop a Class Without a "W"

3

Wednesday

Deadline 100 Percent Tuition Refund

10

Wednesday

Deadline 90 Percent Tuition Refund

11

Thursday

All-Faith Service

17

Wednesday

Deadline 80 Percent Tuition Refund

24

Wednesday

Deadline 70 Percent Tuition Refund

March

1

Monday

Financial Aid Applications for Summer 2027 Available

1

Monday

Online Class Reservation for Summer Sessions 2027

2

Tuesday

Priority Deadline for Continuing Undergraduate Fall 2027 and

Spring 2028 Financial Aid (FAFSA, CADAA, USD Dream) Applications

3

Wednesday

Deadline 60 Percent Tuition Refund

10

Wednesday

Deadline 50 Percent Tuition Refund

17

Wednesday

Midterm Grades Due

22-29

Monday - Monday

Easter/Spring Break (No Classes)

April

1

Thursday

Priority Deadline for Summer 2027 Financial Aid Applications

1

Thursday

Class Reservation Begins for Fall 2027

1

Thursday

Walk-In Registration Begins for Summer Sessions 2027 at the Torero Hub

5

Monday

Deadline to Select Grade or Pass/Fail Option

7

Wednesday

Last Day to Withdraw from Classes with “W”

7

Wednesday

Deadline for Removal of Incompletes from Prior Semester and Intersession

May

1

Saturday

Summer 2027 Tuition/Fee due

4

Tuesday

Honors Convocation

7

Friday

Language Competency Exam

10

Monday

Last Day of Classes

11-12

Tuesday - Wednesday

Study Days

13-19

Thursday- Wednesday

Final Examinations

20

Thursday

NROTC Commissioning Ceremony

*Ceremony schedule may be subject to change.

23

Sunday

Undergraduate Commencement Ceremonies

*Ceremony schedule may be subject to change.

25

Tuesday

Spring 2027 Final Grades Due

Summer 2027 (optional)

June, July, August

May 25

Tuesday

Spring 2026 Final Grades Due

June 2

Wednesday

First Day of Summer Sessions

June 18

Friday

Juneteenth (No Classes, Offices Closed)

July 5

Monday

July 4th Independence Day Holiday Observed (No Classes, Offices Closed)

Aug 24

Tuesday

Last day of Summer Sessions