Academic Calendar

Fall 2024

Date Day Time Event
Aug 26 Mon. Classes begin - full term and first 8 weeks
Aug 29 Thurs. Last day to add classes or change grading option – first 8-weeks
Sept 1 Sun. Last day for 100% refund - first 8-weeks
Sept 2 Mon. Legal holiday – University closed
Sept 3 Tues. Last day to add classes or change grading option – full term
Sept 8 Sun. Last day for 100% refund – full term
Sept 27 Fri. Last day to withdraw with a grade of 'W' – first 8-week term
Oct 4 Fri. Last day to apply for fall term graduation
Oct 19 Sat. First eight-week term ends
Oct 21 Mon. Classes begin – second 8-weeks
Oct 24 Thurs. Last day to add classes or change grading option – second 8-weeks
Oct 27 Sun. Last day for 100% refund - second 8-weeks
Oct 27 Sun. Last day to withdraw with a grade of 'W' – full term
Nov 11 Mon. Legal holiday – University closed
Nov 22 Fri. Last day to withdraw with a grade of 'W' – second 8-weeks
Nov 27 Wed. No classes scheduled – University offices open
Nov 28 Thurs. Legal holiday – University closed
Nov 29 Fri. Legal holiday – University closed
Dec 2 Mon. 6 am Thanksgiving academic break ends – classes resume
Dec 9 Mon. Final examinations begin
Dec 14 Sat. Final examinations end
Dec 14 Sat. Classes end – full term, second 8-weeks
Dec 15 Sun. Commencement

Spring 2025

Date Day Time Event
Dec 24 Tues. Legal holiday – University closed
Dec 25 Wed. Legal holiday – University closed
Jan 1 Wed. Legal holiday – University closed
Jan 6 Mon. Classes begin – full term and first 7-weeks
Jan 9 Thurs. Last day to add classes or change grading option – first 7-weeks
Jan 12 Sun. Last day for 100% refund – first 7-weeks
Jan 13 Mon. Last day to add classes or change grading option – full term
Jan 19 Sun. Last day for 100% refund – full term
Jan 20 Mon. Legal holiday – University closed
Feb 2 Sun. Last day to withdraw with a grade of 'W' – first 7-weeks
Feb 14 Fri. Last day to apply for spring term graduation
Feb 22 Sat. Classes end – first 7-weeks
Mar 3 Mon. Spring Break Begins
Mar 9 Sun. Spring Break Ends
Mar 10 Mon. Classes begin – second 7-weeks
Mar 13 Thurs. Last day to add classes or change grading option – second 7-weeks
Mar. 16 Sun. Last day for 100% refund – second 7-weeks
Mar 19 Wed. Last day to withdraw with a grade of 'W' – full term
Apr 6 Sun. Last day to withdraw with a grade of 'W' – second 7-weeks
Apr 26 Sat. Classes end – full term, second 7-weeks
Apr 28 Mon. Final examinations begin
May 3 Sat. Final examinations end
May 3 Sat. Commencement (see ysu.edu/commencement for details)
May 4 Sun. Commencement (see ysu.edu/commencement for details)

Summer 2025

Date Day Time Event
May 12 Mon. Classes begin – full term, first 7-week
May 15 Thurs. Last Day to add classes or change grading option – first 7-week
May 15 Thurs. Last day to add classes or change grading option – full term
May 18 Sun. Last day for 100% refund – first 7-weeks
May 25 Sun. Last day for 100% refund – full term
May 26 Mon. Legal holiday – University closed
June 9 Mon. Last day to withdraw with a grade of 'W' – first 7-weeks
June 19 Thurs. Legal holiday – University closed
June 20 Fri. Last day to apply for summer term graduation
June 29 Sun. Classes end – first 7-weeks (final exams are given during last class session)
June 30 Mon. Classes begin – second 7-week term
July 4 Fri. Legal holiday – University closed
July 6 Sun. Last day for 100% refund - Second 7-Weeks
July 8 Tues. Last day to withdraw with a grade of 'W' – full summer term
July 27 Sun. Last day to withdraw with a grade of 'W' – second 7-weeks
Aug 16 Sat. Full Term, second 7-weeks ends (final exams are given during last class session)

Accelerated Online Program - Fall 2024

Date Day Time Event
Aug 21 Wed. First 7-weeks last day to add classes or change grade option
Aug 26 Mon. First 7-weeks term begins
Sept 1 Sun. First 7-weeks last day for 100% refund
Sept 2 Mon. Legal holiday – University closed
Sept 23 Mon. First 7-weeks last day to Withdraw with a Grade of 'W'
Oct 13 Sun. First 7-weeks term ends
Oct 16 Wed. Second 7-weeks last day to add classes or change grade option
Oct 21 Mon. Second 7-weeks term begins
Oct 27 Sun. Second 7-weeks last day for 100% refund
Nov 11 Mon. Legal holiday – University closed
Nov 18 Mon. Second 7-weeks last day to withdraw with 'W'
Nov 27 Wed. No classes scheduled – University offices open
Nov 28 Thurs. Legal holiday – University closed
Nov 29 Fri. Legal holiday – University closed
Dec 2 Mon. 6 AM Thanksgiving academic break ends - classes resume
Dec 8 Sun. Second 7-weeks term ends

Accelerated Online Program - Spring 2025

Date Day Time Event
Jan 2 Thurs. First 7-weeks last day to add classes or change grading option
Jan 6 Mon. First 7-weeks term begins
Jan 12 Sun. First 7-weeks last day for 100% refund
Jan 20 Mon. Legal holiday – University closed
Feb 3 Mon. First 7-weeks last day to withdraw with a 'W'
Feb 23 Sun. First 7-weeks term ends
Mar 6 Thurs. Second 7-weeks last day to add classes or change grading option
Mar 10 Mon. Second 7-weeks term begins
Mar 16 Sun. Second 7-weeks last day for 100% refund
Apr 7 Mon. Second 7-weeks last day to withdraw with a 'W'
Apr 27 Sun. Second 7-weeks term ends

Accelerated Online Program - Summer 2025

Date Day Time Event
May 7 Wed. First 7-weeks last day to add classes or change grading option
May 12 Mon. First 7-weeks term begins
May 18 Sun. First 7-weeks last day for 100% refund
May 26 Mon. Legal holiday – University closed
June 9 Mon. First 7-weeks last day to withdraw with a 'W'
June 25 Wed. Second 7-weeks last day to add classes or change grading option
June 29 Sun. First 7-weeks term ends
June 30 Mon. Second 7-weeks term begins
July 4 Fri. Legal holiday – University closed
July 6 Sun. Second 7-weeks last day for 100% refund
July 27 Sun. Second 7-weeks last day to withdraw with a 'W'
Aug 16 Sat. Second 7-weeks term ends