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Registration Dates
| DATE | IMPORTANT INFORMATION |
| March 4, 2025 | Registration begins for Seniors and New Transfer. |
| March 18, 2025 | Registration begins for Juniors. |
| April 1, 2025 | Registration begins for Sophomores, Freshmen, New Students and Visiting Students. |
SUMMER 2025 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
SUMMER I 2025INFORMATION | FIVE-WEEK SESSION | SEVEN - WEEK SESSION | TEN - WEEK SESSION | FIFTEEN - WEEK SESSION |
DATES | ||||
| Schedule of Classes Available on . | FEB. 25, 2025 | FEB. 25, 2025 | FEB. 25, 2025 | FEB. 25, 2025 |
| Registration begins for Seniors and New Transfer. | MAR. 4, 2025 | MAR. 4, 2025 | MAR. 4, 2025 | MAR. 4, 2025 |
| Registration begins for Juniors. | MAR. 18, 2025 | MAR. 18, 2025 | MAR. 18, 2025 | MAR. 18, 2025 |
| Registration begins for Sophomores, Freshmen, New Students and Visiting Students. | APR. 1, 2025 | APR. 1, 2025 | APR. 1, 2025 | APR. 1, 2025 |
| Payment Due Date: Deadline to pay tuition/fees/room/board. | MAY 20, 2025 | MAY 20, 2025 | MAY 20, 2025 | MAY 20, 2025 |
| Summer session classes begin. | MAY 20, 2025 | MAY 20, 2025 | MAY 20, 2025 | MAY 20, 2025 |
| Final day to Add/Drop course(s) for 100% refund of tuition and fees and correction of class schedules. | MAY 22, 2025 | MAY 23, 2025 | MAY 28, 2025 | MAY 29, 2025 |
| Withdrawal period begins. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu | MAY 23, 2025 | MAY 24, 2025 | MAY 29, 2025 | MAY 30, 2025 |
| Period to submit Pass/Fail Forms. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | MAY 23 - JUN. 10, 2025 | MAY 24 - JUN. 19, 2025 | MAY 29 - JUL. 1, 2025 | MAY 30 - JUL. 23, 2025 |
| Final day to withdraw from course(s) for 50% refund of tuition with a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Withdrawal form must be submitted to the Registrar鈥檚 Office. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | MAY 28, 2025 | JUN. 4, 2025 | JUN. 9, 2025 | JUN. 17, 2025 |
| Final day to withdraw from a course(s) for a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JUN. 10, 2025 | JUN. 19, 2025 | JUL. 1, 2025 | JUL. 23, 2025 |
| Juneteenth (Observed): University closed | JUN. 20, 2025 | JUN. 20, 2025 | JUN. 20, 2025 | JUN. 20, 2025 |
| End of Summer I Session. | JUN. 23, 2025 | JUL. 7, 2025 | JUL. 24, 2025 | AUG. 28, 2025 |
| Deadline for faculty to submit final grades. | JUN. 30, 2025 | JUL. 14, 2025 | JUL. 31, 2025 | SEPT. 2, 2025 |
| Grades posted on transcript file. | JUL. 8, 2025 | JUL. 21, 2025 | AUG. 11, 2025 | SEPT. 9, 2025 |
SUMMER II 2025INFORMATION | FIVE - WEEK SESSION | SEVEN - WEEK SESSION | ||
DATES | ||||
| Payment Due Date: Deadline to pay tuition/fees/room/board. | JUN. 24, 2025 | JUN. 24, 2025 | ||
| Summer II session classes begin. | JUN. 24, 2025 | JUL. 8, 2025 | ||
| Final day to Add/Drop for 100% refund of tuition and fees and correction of class schedules. | JUN. 26, 2025 | JUL. 15, 2025 | ||
| Withdrawal period begins. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu | JUN. 27, 2025 | JUL. 16, 2025 | ||
| Period to submit Pass/Fail Forms. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JUN. 27 - JUL. 11, 2025 | JUL. 16 - AUG. 7, 2025 | ||
| Final day to withdraw from course(s) for 50% refund of tuition with a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Withdrawal form must be submitted to the Registrar鈥檚 Office. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JUL. 3, 2025 | JUL. 22, 2025 | ||
| Independence Day: University closed | JUL. 4, 2025 | JUL. 4, 2025 | ||
| Final day to withdraw from a course(s) for a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JUL. 11, 2025 | AUG. 7, 2025 | ||
| End of Summer II Session. | JUL. 28, 2025 | AUG. 25, 2025 | ||
| Deadline for faculty to submit final grades. | AUG. 4, 2025 | AUG. 28, 2025 | ||
| Grades posted on transcript file. | AUG. 11, 2025 | SEPT. 2, 2025 | ||
SUMMER III 2025INFORMATION | FIVE - WEEK SESSION | |||
DATES | ||||
| Payment Due Date: Deadline to pay tuition/fees/room/board. | JUL. 29, 2025 | |||
| Summer III session classes begin. | JUL. 29, 2025 | |||
| Final day to Add/Drop for 100% refund of tuition and fees and correction of class schedules. | JUL. 31, 2025 | |||
| Withdrawal period begins. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu | AUG. 1, 2025 | |||
| Period to submit Pass/Fail Forms. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | AUG. 1 - 19, 2025 | |||
| Final day to withdraw from course(s) for 50% refund of tuition with a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Withdrawal form must be submitted to the Registrar鈥檚 Office. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | AUG. 7, 2025 | |||
| Final day to withdraw from a course(s) for a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | AUG. 19, 2025 | |||
| End of Summer III Session. | AUG. 28, 2025 | |||
| Deadline for faculty to submit final grades. | SEPT. 2, 2025 | |||
| Grades posted on transcript file. | SEPT. 9, 2025 | |||
FALL 2025 | |
|---|---|
| SEMESTER INFORMATION | DATES |
| Schedule of Classes Available on GothicNet | FEB. 25, 2025 |
| Registration begins for Seniors and New Transfer. | MAR. 4, 2025 |
| Registration begins for Juniors. | MAR. 18, 2025 |
| Registration begins for Sophomores, Freshmen, New Students and Visiting Students. | APR. 1, 2025 |
| Online Graduation Clearance applications are available for seniors completing degree requirements during the Fall 2025. | AUG. 1 - SEPT. 30, 2025 |
| Payment Due Date: Deadline to pay tuition/fees/room/board. | AUG. 7, 2025 |
| Financial Aid filing begins for the Fall 2026 semester. | DEC. 1, 2025 |
| Winter recess: Classes are not in session. | DEC. 25, 2025 - JAN. 1, 2026 |
| Labor Day: Classes are not in session. | SEPT. 1, 2025 |
| Final payment deadline | SEPT. 2, 2025 |
| Fall semester classes begin. | SEPT. 2, 2025 |
| Deadline for students to register for Cooperative Education. | SEPT. 9, 2025 |
| Final day to Add/Drop course(s) for 100% refund of tuition and fees and correction of class schedules. | SEPT. 9, 2025 |
| Withdrawal period begins. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu | SEPT. 10, 2025 |
| Convocation | SEPT. 10, 2025 |
| Period to submit Pass/Fail Forms. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu | SEPT. 10 - NOV. 15, 2025 |
| Attendance rosters are available. | SEPT. 12, 2025 |
| Deadline for faculty to submit Fall attendance rosters. | SEPT. 18, 2025 |
| Deadline to file graduation clearance form for Seniors completing Bachelor鈥檚 degree requirements during the Fall 2025 semester. See graduation clearance webpage for additional information. | SEPT. 30, 2025 |
| Final day to withdraw from course(s) for 50% refund of tuition with a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Withdrawal Form must be submitted to the Registrar鈥檚 Office. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | SEPT. 30, 2025 |
| Deadline to declare a major for all degree students with 35 or more earned credits and with a least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average. | TBA |
| Columbus Day: Classes are in session. | OCT. 13, 2025 |
| Midterm grade rosters are available. | OCT. 16, 2025 |
| Deadline for Faculty to submit Fall midterm grades. | OCT. 30, 2025 |
| Online Graduation Clearance application available for seniors completing Bachelor鈥檚 degree requirements during the Spring 2026 semester. See graduation clearance webpage for additional information. | NOV. 1, 2025 - JAN. 15, 2026 |
| Election Day: Classes are in session. | NOV. 4, 2025 |
| Veteran's Day: Classes are in session. | NOV. 11, 2025 |
| Final day to withdraw from a course(s) for a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | NOV. 15, 2025 |
| Thanksgiving Recess: University closed | NOV. 27 - 30, 2025 |
| Reading Days | DEC. 9 - 10, 2025 |
| Final grade rosters are available. | DEC. 11, 2025 |
| Final Exam Week for the Fall Semester. | DEC. 15 - 21, 2025 |
| Deadline: Incomplete grades for the Spring, Summer I, II and III 2025 semesters become 鈥淔鈥 grades. | DEC 21, 2025 |
| End of Fall Semester | DEC. 21, 2025 |
| Deadline for faculty to submit final grades. | JAN. 2, 2026 |
| Grades posted on transcript file. | JAN. 9, 2026 |
| Deadline to file graduation clearance form for Seniors completing Bachelor鈥檚 degree requirements during the Spring 2026 semester. See the graduation clearance webpage for additional information. | JAN. 15, 2026 |
Winter 2026 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC AND REGISTRATION DATES | IN-PERSON SESSION | ONLINE SESSION I | ONLINE SESSION II |
SEMESTER INFORMATION | DATES | ||
| Schedule of Classes Available on GothicNet | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Registration begins for Seniors and New Transfer. | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Registration begins for Juniors. | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Registration begins for Sophomores, Freshmen, New Students and Visiting Students. | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Financial Aid filing begins for the Fall 2026 semester. | OCT. 1, 2025 | OCT. 1, 2025 | OCT. 1, 2025 |
| Thanksgiving Recess: Classes are not in session. | NOV. 27 - 30, 2025 | NOV. 27 - 30, 2025 | NOV. 27 - 30, 2025 |
| Payment Due Date: Deadline to pay tuition/fees/room/board. | DEC. 9, 2025 | DEC. 9, 2025 | DEC. 9, 2025 |
| Winter recess: Classes are not in session. | DEC. 25, 2025 - JAN. 1, 2026 | DEC. 25, 2025 - JAN. 1, 2026 | DEC. 25, 2025 - JAN. 1, 2026 |
| Deadline for faculty to submit Fall final grades. | JAN. 2, 2026 | JAN. 2, 2026 | JAN. 2, 2026 |
| Winter payment deadline | JAN. 5, 2026 | DEC. 22, 2025 | JAN. 5, 2026 |
| Winter semester classes begin. | JAN. 5, 2026 | DEC. 22, 2025 | JAN. 5, 2026 |
| Final day to Add/Drop course(s) for 100% refund of tuition and fees and correction of class schedules. | JAN. 6, 2026 | DEC. 23, 2025 | JAN. 7, 2026 |
| Withdrawal period begins. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JAN. 7, 2026 | DEC. 24, 2025 | JAN. 8, 2026 |
| Period to submit Pass/Fail Forms. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JAN. 7 - 13, 2026 | DEC. 24, 2025 - JAN. 8, 2026 | JAN. 8 - FEB. 3, 2026 |
| Final day to withdraw from course(s) for 50% refund of tuition with a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Withdrawal Form must be submitted to the Registrar鈥檚 Office. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JAN. 8, 2026 | JAN. 5, 2026 | JAN. 13, 2026 |
| Final day to withdraw from a course(s) for a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JAN. 13, 2026 | JAN. 8, 2026 | FEB. 3, 2026 |
| End of Winter Session | JAN. 16, 2026 | JAN. 16, 2026 | FEB. 20, 2026 |
| Martin Luther King Day: Classes are not in session. | JAN. 19, 2026 | JAN. 19, 2026 | JAN. 19, 2026 |
| Deadline for faculty to submit final grades. | JAN. 23, 2026 | JAN. 23, 2026 | FEB. 27, 2026 |
| Grades posted on transcript file | JAN. 26, 2026 | JAN. 26, 2026 | MAR. 3, 2026 |
SPRING 2026 | |
|---|---|
SEMESTER INFORMATION | DATES |
| Schedule of Classes Available on GothicNet | TBA |
| Registration begins for Seniors and New Transfer. | TBA |
| Registration begins for Juniors. | TBA |
| Registration begins for Sophomores, Freshmen, New Students and Visiting Students. | TBA |
| Financial Aid filing begins for the Fall 2026 semester. | OCT. 1, 2025 |
| Graduation Clearance applications are available for seniors completing bachelor's degree requirements in Spring 2026. Deadline for application submission is January 15, 2026. | NOV. 1, 2025 |
| Payment Due Date: Deadline to pay tuition/fees/room/board. | DEC. 9, 2025 |
| Winter recess: Classes are not in session. | DEC. 25, 2025 - JAN. 1, 2026 |
| Deadline for faculty to submit Fall final grades. | JAN. 2, 2026 |
| Martin Luther King Day: Classes are not in sesssion. | JAN. 19, 2026 |
| Spring payment deadline | JAN. 20, 2026 |
| Spring semester classes begin. | JAN. 20, 2026 |
| Deadline to apply for Field Experience II and Senior Internship for Fall 2026. | JAN. 27, 2026 |
| Final day to Add/Drop course(s) for 100% refund of tuition and fees and correction of class schedules. | JAN. 27, 2026 |
| Withdrawal period begins. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JAN. 28, 2026 |
| Period to submit Pass/Fail Forms. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JAN. 28 - APR. 15, 2026 |
| Attendance rosters are available. | FEB. 2, 2026 |
| Deadline for faculty to submit Spring attendance rosters. | FEB. 11, 2026 |
| Presidents鈥 Day: Classes are not in sesssion. | FEB. 16, 2026 |
| Final day to withdraw from course(s) for 50% refund of tuition with a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Withdrawal Form must be submitted to the Registrar鈥檚 Office. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | FEB. 17, 2026 |
| Deadline to declare a major for all degree students with 35 or more earned credits and with a least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average. | FEB. 18, 2026 |
| Midterm grade rosters are available. | MAR. 2, 2026 |
| Deadline for Faculty to submit Spring midterm grades. | MAR. 9, 2026 |
| Spring Recess: Classes resume March 16th | MAR. 9 - 15, 2026 |
| Easter Recess: Classes are not in sesssion. | APR. 3-5, 2026 |
| Final day to withdraw from a course(s) for a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | APR. 15, 2026 |
| Final grade rosters are available. | MAY 4, 2026 |
| Reading Days | MAY 6 & 7, 2026 |
| Friday - Monday classes are in session. | MAY 8-11, 2026 |
| Final Exam Week for the Spring Semester | MAY 12-18, 2026 |
| Deadline: Incomplete grades for Fall 2025 and Winter 2026 semester become 鈥淔鈥 grades. | MAY 18, 2026 |
| End of Spring Semester | MAY 18, 2026 |
| Commencement | TBA |
| Online Graduation Clearance Application for Seniors completing Bachelor degree requirements during the Summer II 2026 Term. Students completing degree requirements during Summer II 2026 will be invited to participate in May 2027 commencement. | MAY 15 - JUN. 15, 2026 |
| Online Graduation Clearance Application for Seniors completing Bachelor degree requirements during the Summer III 2026 Term. Students completing degree requirements during Summer III 2026 will be invited to participate in May 2027 commencement. | MAY 15 - JUL. 31, 2026 |
| Deadline for faculty to submit final grades. | MAY 26, 2026 |
| Grades posted on transcript file. | MAY 28, 2026 |
*野花社区 reserves the right to make changes to the Academic Calendar | |
Summer 2026MAY 19 - AUGUST 27, 2026 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC AND REGISTRATION DATES | FIVE-WEEKS SESSION | SEVEN - WEEKS SESSION | TEN - WEEKS SESSION | FIFTEEN - WEEKS SESSION |
SUMMER I 2026 INFORMATION | DATES | |||
| Schedule of Classes Available on GothicNet | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Registration begins for Seniors and New Transfer. | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Registration begins for Juniors. | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Registration begins for Sophomores, Freshmen, New Students and Visiting Students. | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Payment Due Date: Deadline to pay tuition/fees/room/board. | MAY 19, 2026 | MAY 19, 2026 | MAY 19, 2026 | MAY 19, 2026 |
| Summer session classes begin. | MAY 19, 2026 | MAY 19, 2026 | MAY 19, 2026 | MAY 19, 2026 |
| Final day to Add/Drop course(s) for 100% refund of tuition and fees and correction of class schedules. | MAY 21, 2026 | MAY 22, 2026 | MAY 27, 2026 | MAY 28, 2026 |
| Withdrawal period begins. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu | MAY 22, 2026 | MAY. 23, 2026 | MAY 28, 2026 | MAY 29, 2026 |
| Period to submit Pass/Fail Forms. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu | MAY 22 - JUN. 9, 2026 | MAY 23 - JUN. 18, 2026 | MAY 28 - JUN. 30, 2026 | MAY 29 - JUL. 21, 2026 |
| Final day to withdraw from course(s) for 50% refund of tuition with a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Withdrawal Form must be submitted to the Registrar鈥檚 Office. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | MAY. 27, 2026 | JUN. 3, 2026 | JUN. 8, 2026 | JUN. 16, 2026 |
| Final day to withdraw from a course(s) for a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JUN. 9, 2026 | JUN. 18, 2026 | JUN. 30, 2026 | JUL. 21, 2026 |
| Juneteenth (Observed): Classes are not in session. | JUN. 19, 2026 | JUN. 19, 2026 | JUN. 19, 2026 | JUN. 19, 2026 |
| End of Summer I Session | JUN. 22, 2026 | JUL. 6, 2026 | JUL. 21, 2026 | AUG. 27, 2026 |
| Deadline for faculty to submit final grades. | JUN. 29, 2026 | JUL. 13, 2026 | JUL. 28, 2026 | SEP. 3, 2026 |
| Grades posted on transcript file | JUL. 1, 2026 | JUL. 15, 2026 | JUL. 30, 2026 | SEP. 8, 2026 |
SUMMER II 2026 INFORMATION | FIVE-WEEKS SESSION | SEVEN - WEEKS SESSION | ||
DATES | ||||
| Payment Due Date: Deadline to pay tuition/fees/room/board. | JUN. 23, 2026 | JUN. 23, 2026 | ||
| Summer II session classes begin. | JUN. 23, 2026 | JUL. 7, 2026 | ||
| Final day to Add/Drop for 100% refund of tuition and fees and correction of class schedules. | JUN. 25, 2026 | JUL. 14, 2026 | ||
| Withdrawal period begins. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JUN. 26, 2026 | JUL. 15, 2026 | ||
| Period to submit Pass/Fail Forms. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JUN. 26 - JUL. 10, 2026 | JUL. 15 - AUG. 6, 2026 | ||
| Final day to withdraw from course(s) for 50% refund of tuition with a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Withdrawal Form must be submitted to the Registrar鈥檚 Office. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JUL. 2, 2026 | JUL. 21, 2026 | ||
| Independence Day: Classes are not in session. | JUL. 4, 2026 | JUL. 4, 2026 | ||
| Final day to withdraw from a course(s) for a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JUL. 10, 2026 | AUG. 6, 2026 | ||
| End of Summer II Session | JUL. 27, 2026 | AUG. 24, 2026 | ||
| Deadline for faculty to submit final grades. | AUG. 3, 2026 | AUG. 31, 2026 | ||
| Grades posted on transcript file. | AUG. 5, 2026 | SEP. 2, 2026 | ||
SUMMER III 2026 INFORMATION | FIVE-WEEKS SESSION | |||
DATES | ||||
| Payment Due Date: Deadline to pay tuition/fees/room/board. | JUL. 28, 2026 | |||
| Summer III session classes begin. | JUL. 28, 2026 | |||
| Final day to Add/Drop for 100% refund of tuition and fees and correction of class schedules. | JUL. 30, 2026 | |||
| Withdrawal period begins. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JUL. 31, 2026 | |||
| Period to submit Pass/Fail Forms. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | JUL. 31 - AUG. 18, 2026 | |||
| Final day to withdraw from course(s) for 50% refund of tuition with a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Withdrawal Form must be submitted to the Registrar鈥檚 Office. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | AUG. 6, 2026 | |||
| Final day to withdraw from a course(s) for a 鈥淲鈥 grade. Submit form electronically to registrar@njcu.edu. | AUG. 18, 2026 | |||
| End of Summer III Session | AUG. 31, 2026 | |||
| Deadline for faculty to submit final grades. | SEP. 8, 2026 | |||
| Grades posted on transcript file | SEP. 10, 2026 | |||
*野花社区 reserves the right to make changes to the Academic Calendar | ||||