Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

Academic Calendar


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NOTE: Dates and times listed below are subject to change.  For current information, refer to the Academic Calendar: https://www.usf.edu/registrar/calendars/

FALL 2024

 
August 23 Last day to register for fall classes without late registration fee penalty
August 26 First Day of Classes
August 30 Last day to Drop/Add or late register
August 30 Last day to pay fees
August 30 Last day to change major for fall 2024 term
September 2 Labor Day HOLIDAY - No classes and USF offices closed
October 4 Fall graduation application deadline for fall 2024 term
November 2 Fall last day to withdraw; no refund and no academic penalty
November 4 Spring Registration Opens for degree-seeking students
November 11 Veteran’s Day HOLIDAY Observed; no classes and USF offices closed
November 28 & 29 Thanksgiving HOLIDAY; no classes and USF offices closed
November 30 - December 6 Test Free Week
December 6 Fall classes end
December 7-12 Final Exams week 
December 12 End of Fall Semester
December 12 Last day to apply to graduate for the fall 2024 term
December 13-15 Commencement 
   
December 16 Start of Wintersession
December 19 Wintersession Drop/Add ends
December 25 Christmas Holiday; no classes and USF offices closed
December 31 Deadline to Withdraw from Wintersession
   
Spring 2025  
January 1 New Years Day 2024 HOLIDAY; no classes and USF offices closed
January 10 Last day of class for Wintersession
January 10 Last day to register for Spring wihtout late registration fee penalty
January 13 Spring classes begin
January 17 Last day to Drop/Add or late register
January 17 Last day to pay fees
January 17 Last day to change major for spring 2025 term
January 20 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. HOLIDAY; no classes and USF offices closed
February 21 Spring graduation application deadline
March 17-23 Spring Break - USF offices are open
March 29 Spring last day to withdraw; no refund and no academic penalty
March 31 Summer/Fall Registration begins for degree-seeking students
April 26 - May 2 Test Free Week
May 2 Spring last day of classes
May 3 - 8 Final Exam Week
May 8 Spring end of term
May 8 - 11 Commencement (tentative)
   
Summer 2025  
May 12 Maymester begins
May 15 Maymester drop/add ends
May 19 First day of classes for Summer Sessions A&C
May 27 Maymester last day to withdraw; no refund & no academic penalty
May 23 Summer sessions A&C last day to Drop/Add or late register 
May 23 Last day to pay fees
May 26 Memorial Day HOLIDAY; no classes and USF offices closed
June 6 Maymester classes end
June 14 Last day to withdraw from session A; no refunds & no academic penalty
June 16 Summer graduation application deadline
June 19 Juneteenth Holiday; No classes & USF offices closed
June 27 Summer Session A classes end
June 30 Summer Session B first day of classes
July 4 Last day to drop/add Summer Session B
July 4 Last day to pay fees
July 5 Last day to withdraw from session C; no refunds, no academic penalty
July 4 Independence Day HOLIDAY; no classes and USF offices closed
July 14 Summer Session D classes begin
July 15 College of Nursing alternative calendar courses last day to withdraw; no refund
July 17 Summer Session D end of drop/add; last day to drop without fee liability
July 25 Summer Session C classes end
July 26 Last day to withdraw from Session B; no refund, no academic penalty
July 29 Last day to withdraw from Session D; no refund, no academic penalty
August 8 Summer Session B and D classes end
August 9 - 10 Commencement (tentative)