Academic Calendar

M State academic calendars

Note: Calendars are subject to change.

Click here for a downloadable copy of the 2023-24 academic calendar.

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Fall Semester 2023
August 21Fall semester begins
August 23Last day to add full-term fall semester courses
August 25Last day to drop full-term fall semester courses
September 4Labor Day-college closed
September 5Late start classes begin
September 26No classes-college open
October 19No classes-college open
October 20No classes-college open
November 10Veteran's Day-college closed
November 22Last day to withdraw from full-term semester class with a grade of W
November 23-24Thanksgiving holiday/college closed
December 11-15Final exam week
December 15Fall semester ends
Spring Semester 2024
January 1New Year's Day COLLEGE CLOSED
January 8Spring semester begins
January 10Last day to add full-term spring semester courses
January 12Last day to drop full-term spring semester courses
January 15Martin Luther King Jr. Day observed COLLEGE CLOSED
February 2Application deadline for spring graduates/spring commencement ceremony
February 19Presidents Day COLLEGE CLOSED
March 4Summer/fall 2024 registration begins
March 8Application deadline for summer graduates/spring commencement ceremony
March 11-15Spring break No Classes/College Open
April 5No Classes/College Open
April 10Last day to withdraw from full-term spring semester courses
April 29-30 Final exam and commencement week
May 1-3 Final exam and commencement week
May 3Spring semester ends
May 6Summer term begins
May 27Memorial Day COLLEGE CLOSED
June 3Summer term general education/online courses begin
June 19Juneteenth COLLEGE CLOSED
July 4Independence Day COLLEGE CLOSED
July 26Summer term ends
August 26Fall semester begins