Online Graduate Degrees Session Dates

  • With multiple start dates available, you can begin your online program whenever it’s most convenient. Our online programs are offered in eight-week, 10-week, 12-week, and 16-week sessions.
  • Below are the important dates for each session. Visit your program’s page to confirm start dates.
  • Summer session lengths can vary from 6- to 12-week sessions.
  • Please refer to the Academic Calendar for more information about important dates.
  • Please check Self-Service for specific course start and end dates.
Session Course Length Start Date Last Day to
Add/Drop

Last Day
to Withdraw

Term End Date

Fall 2026 

8 weeks 

8/24/2026 

8/31/2026 

10/15/2026 

10/16/2026 

Fall 2026 

8 weeks 

10/26/2026 

11/2/2026 

12/15/2026 

12/16/2026 

Spring 2027 

8 weeks 

1/25/2027 

2/1/2027 

3/27/2027 

3/28/2027 

Spring 2027 

8 weeks 

3/22/2027 

3/29/2027 

5/17/2027 

5/18/2027 

Summer I 2027 

6 weeks 

5/24/2027 

6/1/2027 

6/30/2027 

7/3/2027 

Summer I 2027 

8 weeks 

5/24/2027 

6/1/2027 

7/14/2027 

7/15/2027 

Summer II 2027 

6 weeks 

6/7/2027 

6/14/2027 

7/15/2027 

7/19/2027 

Summer III 2027 

6 weeks 

7/6/2027 

7/13/2027 

8/13/2027 

8/14/2027