Academic Calendar

The academic calendar is the official University document listing the major academic dates for the academic year. The academic calendar is maintained by the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development. If you have any questions, please email Ms. Claudia Currie.

The academic calendar is approved on an annual basis by the University President and the CSU Chancellor's Office.

Note: The calendars are subject to change. Calendar updates will be posted on the academic calendar site.

Academic Calendar

Academic Year

Notes

2024-2025

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Approved calendar.

Summer Session dates updated.

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Final Examinations

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Fall 2024
For the College of Continuing and Professional Education programs and schedules, please visit their site https://www.csudh.edu/ccpe/.

View the Complete 2024-2025 Academic Calendar

Note: All dates in the academic calendar are subject to change.

FALL SEMESTER 2024

Date	Day	Description
April 15	Monday	Fall 2024 Registration begins via MyCSUDH
April 15-July 14	Monday-Sunday	Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due Monday, July 15, 2024
July 15-September 3	Monday-Tuesday	Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due 48 hours after registration
September 4-19	Wednesday-Thursday	Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due at time of registration
May-August	Various Days	New Student Orientation
May 27	Monday	Memorial Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
June 1	Saturday	First Day to file for Spring 2025 Graduation
July 1	Monday	Fall 2024 Graduation Application Deadline – without late fee
July 4	Thursday	Independence Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
AUGUST
August 19	Monday	Academic Year Fall Semester Begins
August 19	Monday	General Faculty Meeting and Provost Fall Meeting
August 23	Friday	Instructional Preparation Day
August 25	Sunday	Last Day for students on Waitlist to be added to classes; all waitlists will be cancelled at midnight.
August 26	Monday	Classes Begin
August 26- September 13	Monday-Friday	Late Registration and Add/Drop via MyCSUDH – fees due 48 hours after registration
SEPTEMBER
September	To Be Announced	Fall Convocation
September 2	Monday	Labor Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
September 6	Friday	Instructor Drop Deadline
September 4-19	Wednesday-Thursday	Late Registration and Add/Drop via MyCSUDH – fees due at time of registration
September 15	Sunday	Fall 2024 Graduation Application Deadline – with late fee
September 19	Thursday	Credit/No Credit and Audit Grading Deadline
September 20	Friday	Last Day to Drop from FT to PT Status with Refund
September 20	Friday	Drop Without Record of Enrollment Deadline via Change of Program Form
September 20	Friday	Student Census
September 23-November 15	Monday-Friday	Serious and Compelling Reason Required to Withdraw

OCTOBER
October 1	Tuesday	Spring 2025 Graduation Application Deadline – without late fee
October 14- January 20	Monday-Monday	Spring 2025 Registration via MyCSUDH
October 17	Thursday	The Great California ShakeOut at 10:17 a.m.
October 22- December 19	Tuesday-Thursday	Winter 2025 Registration – fees due at time of registration
October 31	Thursday	Last Day for Pro-rata Refund of Non-Resident Tuition and Tuition fees
NOVEMBER
November 1	Friday	First day to file for Summer 2025 Graduation
November 11	Monday	Veterans Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
November 18- December 9	Monday-Monday	Serious Accident/Illness Required to Withdraw
November 28	Thursday	Thanksgiving Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
November 29- December 1	Friday-Sunday	Thanksgiving Break, not a Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
DECEMBER
December 9	Monday	Last Day of Scheduled Classes
December 10-16	Tuesday-Monday	Final Examinations
December 10	Tuesday	Grade Submission Begins
December 14	Saturday	Spring 2025 Graduation Application Deadline – with late fee
December 17	Tuesday	Evaluation Day
December 19, 3 p.m.	Thursday	Final Grades Due (College of Continuing and Professional Education grades always due 72 hours after course end date)
December 19	Thursday	Semester Ends
December 25- January 1	Wednesday-Wednesday	Winter Break and New Year’s Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
WINTER SESSION 2025
October 22- December 19	Tuesday-Thursday	Winter 2025 Registration – fees due at time of registration
December 20- January 15	Friday-Wednesday	Winter Session 2025
January 1	Wednesday	New Year’s Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
SPRING SEMESTER 2025
October 14	Monday	Spring 2025 Registration begins via MyCSUDH

October 14 - November 21	Monday- Thursday	Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due Friday, November 22, 2024
November 22 - February 7	Friday-Friday	Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due 48 hours after registration
December 14	Saturday	Spring 2025 Graduation Application Deadline – with late fee
February 8-13	Saturday-Thursday	Registration via MyCSUDH – fees due at time of registration
To Be Announced	To Be Announced	New Student Orientation
JANUARY
January 1	Wednesday	First Day to file for Fall 2025 Graduation
January 16	Thursday	Spring Semester Begins
January 17	Friday	Instructional Preparation Day
January 20	Monday	Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
January 20	Monday	Last day for students on Waitlist to be added to classes; all waitlists will be cancelled at midnight.
January 21-February 7	Tuesday-Friday	Late Registration and Add/Drop via MyCSUDH – fees due 48 hours after registration
January 21	Tuesday	Classes Begin
FEBRUARY
February 1	Saturday	Summer 2025 Graduation Application Deadline – without late fee
February 6	Thursday	Instructor Drop Deadline
February 6	Thursday	Credit/No Credit and Audit Grading Deadline
February 8-13	Saturday-Thursday	Late Registration and Add/Drop via MyCSUDH – fees due at time of registration
February 14	Friday	Last Day to Drop from FT to PT Status with Refund
February 14	Friday	Drop without Record of Enrollment Deadline via Change of Program Form
February 14	Friday	Student Census
February 17	Monday	President’s Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS OPEN
February 17-April 18	Monday-Friday	Serious and Compelling Reason Required to Withdraw
February 18-May 16	Tuesday-Saturday	May Intersession 2025 Registration – fees due at time of registration
MARCH
March 17-July 4	Monday-Friday	Summer 2025 Registration – fees due at time of registration
March 25	Tuesday	Last Day for Pro-rata Refund of Non-Resident Tuition and Tuition Fees
March 30-April 5	Sunday-Saturday	Spring Recess
March 31	Monday	Cesar Chavez Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
APRIL
April 14-August 17	Monday-Sunday	Fall 2025 Registration begins via MyCSUDH
April 15	Tuesday	Summer 2025 Graduation Application – Late Deadline – with late fee
April 18	Friday	First Day to file for Spring 2026 Graduation
April 21-May 9	Monday-Friday	Serious Accident/Illness Required to Withdraw
MAY
May 9	Friday	Last Day of Scheduled Classes
May 10-16	Saturday-Friday	Final Examinations
May 10	Saturday	Grade Submission Begins
May 16-17	Friday-Saturday	Commencement (for more information see ceremony schedule)
May 19	Monday	Evaluation Day
May 21, 3 p.m.	Wednesday	Final Grades Due – College of Continuing and Professional Education grades always due 72 hours after course end date
May 21	Wednesday	Semester/Academic Year Ends
MAY INTERSESSION 2025
February 18-May 16	Tuesday-Friday	May Intersession 2025 Registration – fees due at time of registration
May 17-June 25	Saturday- Wednesday	May 2025 Intersession
May 26	Monday	Memorial Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
SUMMER SESSION 2025
March 17-July 6	Monday-Sunday	Summer 2025 Registration, Session I and II – fees due at time of registration
May 27-July 6	Tuesday-Sunday	Summer Session I
JUNE
May 27-June 2	Monday-Monday	Late Registration and Add/Drop, Session I – fees due at time of registration
June 19	Thursday	Juneteenth Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
JULY
July 1	Tuesday	Fall 2025 Graduation Application Deadline – without late fee
July 4	Friday	Independence Day Holiday – NO CLASSES, CAMPUS CLOSED
July 7-12	Monday-Saturday	Late Registration and Add/Drop, Session II – fees due at time of registration
July 7-August 16	Monday-Saturday	Summer Session II