2026-2027

Academic Year 2026-2027, New Jersey Campuses

Fall Semester 2026 (August 24 – December 16)

Registration/Academic Counseling and Advising

August 10 to 21

Classes Begin, 8:00 AM (Monday)

August 24

Labor Day Holiday (Monday)

September 7

Last Day for New Registrations and Final Drop/Add Changes (Tuesday)

September 8

Midterm Progress Reporting Opens (Monday)

October 5

Fall Recess (Monday/Tuesday)

October 12 to 13

Midterm Progress Reporting Closes (Tuesday)

October 27

Priority Registration for Spring & Summer 2027 Semesters

November 2 to 13

Thanksgiving Recess (Wednesday to Friday)

November 25 to 27

Last Day of Fall Classes, Fall Semester (Monday)

December 7

Reading Days / Make-up Class Days in Case of Inclement Weather (Tuesday and Wednesday)

December 8 to 9

Last Day for Student Withdrawal from Classes (Wednesday)

December 9 at close of business (5:00 PM)

Final Examinations (Thursday to Wednesday)

December 10 to 16

Grades due no later than 5:00 PM on the 3rd day after exam is administered.

Fall Semester Ends, 11:00 PM (Wednesday)

December 16

Winter Session 2027 (January 4 – January 22)

Classes Begin, 8:00 AM (Monday)

January 4

Last Day for New Registrations and Final Drop/Add Changes (Tuesday)

January 5

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (Monday)

January 18

Last Day for Student Withdrawal from Classes (Thursday)

January 21 at close of business (5:00 PM)

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Makeup Day (Friday)

January 22

Classes End, 11:00 PM (Friday)

January 22

Spring Semester 2027 (January 25 – May 12)

Registration/Academic Counseling and Advising

January 2 to 22

Classes Begin, 8:00 AM (Monday)

January 25

Last Day for New Registrations and Final Drop/Add Changes (Monday)

February 8

Midterm Progress Reporting Opens (Monday)

March 1

Spring Recess

March 15 to 19

Midterm Progress Reporting Closes (Saturday)

March 27

Priority Registration for Fall 2027 & Intersession 2028 Semesters

April 5 to April 16

Last Day of Spring Classes (Monday)

May 3

Reading Days / Make-up Class Days in Case of Inclement Weather (Tuesday/Wednesday)

May 4 to 5

Last Day for Student Withdrawal from Classes (Wednesday)

May 5 at close of business (5:00 PM)

Final Examinations (Thursday-Wednesday)

May 6 to 12

Grades due no later than 5:00 PM on the 3rd day after exam is administered.

Spring Semester Ends, 11:00 PM (Wednesday)

May 12

University Commencement

TBD

Summer Session I 2027 (May 17 – June 26)

Classes Begin, 8:00 AM (Monday)

May 17

Last Day for New Registrations and Final Drop/Add Changes (Monday)

May 24

Memorial Day Holiday (Monday)

May 31

Memorial Day Holiday Makeup (Friday)

June 4

Juneteenth Holiday (Friday) June 18

Juneteenth Holiday Makeup (Friday)

June 25

Last Day for Student Withdrawal from Classes (Friday)

June 25 at close of business (5:00 PM)

Classes End, 11:00 PM (Saturday)

June 26

Summer Session II 2027 (June 7 – July 17)

Classes Begin, 8:00 AM (Monday)

June 7

Last Day for New Registrations and Final Drop/Add Changes (Monday)

June 14

Juneteenth Holiday (Friday) June 18

Juneteenth Holiday Makeup (Friday)

June 25

Independence Day Holiday (Monday)

July 5

Independence Day Holiday Makeup (Friday)

July 9

Last Day for Student Withdrawal from Classes (Friday)

July 16 at close of business (5:00 PM)

Classes End, 11:00 PM (Saturday)

July 17

Summer Session III 2027 (June 28 – August 7)

Classes Begin, 8:00 AM (Monday)

June 28

Independence Day Holiday (Monday)

July 5

Last Day for New Registrations and Final Drop/Add Changes (Tuesday)

July 6

Independence Day Holiday Makeup (Friday)

July 9

Last Day for Student Withdrawal from Classes (Friday)

August 6 at close of business (5:00 PM)

Classes End, 11:00 PM (Saturday)

August 7