Academic Calendar

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FALL 2025 Academic Dates

September 2025
Sept 1	Fall A term	Administrative start of term – Labor Day – no classes – RMCAD closed. Start delayed by one day.
Sept 2	Fall A term	First day of classes
Sept 4	Fall A term	Last day to Add
Sept 7	Fall A term	Last day to Drop
Sept 22-28	Fall A term	Midterms
October 2025
Oct 1	Fall A term	Midterm grades due
Oct 5	Fall A term	Last day to withdraw from classes and receive a “W”
Oct 20-26	Fall A term	Finals
Oct 24	Fall A term	Campus: Last day of classes
Oct 26	Fall A term	Online: Last day of classes
Oct 27	Fall B term	First day of classes
Oct 29	Fall A term	Final grades due
Oct 29	Fall B term	Last day to Add
November 2025
Nov 2	Fall B term	Last day to Drop
Nov 17-23	Fall B term	Midterms
Nov 26	Fall B term	Midterm grades due
Nov 27-28	Fall B term	Thanksgiving Break (Please check the catalog for more details)
Nov 30	Fall B term	Last day to withdraw from classes and receive a “W”
December 2025
Dec 15-21	Fall B term	Finals
Dec 19	Fall B term	Campus: Last day of classes
Dec 21	Fall B term	Online: Last day of classes
Dec 22- Jan 4		Break weeks – no classes
Dec 24	Fall B term	Final grades due
Dec 25	Fall B term	Holiday – RMCAD closed

January 2026
January 1		Holiday – RMCAD closed
January 5	Spring A term	First day of classes
January 7	Spring A term	Last day to Add
January 11	Spring A term	Last day to Drop
January 19	Spring A term	Martin Luther King Day – RMCAD closed
January 26- February 1	Spring A term	Midterms
February 2026
February 4	Spring A term	Midterm grades due
February 8	Spring A term	Last day to withdraw from classes and receive a “W”
February 23-March 1	Spring A term	Finals
February 27	Spring A term	Campus: Last day of classes
March 2026
March 1	Spring A term	Online: Last day of classes
March 2	Spring B term	First day of classes
March 4	Spring A term	Final grades due
March 4	Spring B term	Last day to Add
March 8	Spring B term	Last day to Drop
March 23-29	Spring B term	Midterms
April 2026
April 1	Spring B term	Midterm grades due
April 5	Spring B term	Last day to withdraw from classes and receive a “W”
April 20-26	Spring B term	Finals
April 24	Spring B term	Campus: Last day of classes
April 26	Spring B term	Online: Last day of classes
April 29	Spring B term	Final grades due
April 27-May 3		Break week – no classes

May 2026
May 4	Summer A term	First day of classes
May 6	Summer A term	Last day to Add
May 10	Summer A term	Last day to Drop
May 25-31	Summer A term	Midterms
May 25	Summer A term	Memorial Day – RMCAD closed
June 2026
June 3	Summer A term	Midterm grades due
June 7	Summer A term	Last day to withdraw from classes and receive a “W”
June 19	Summer A term	Juneteenth Holiday – No classes or campus activities.
June 22-28	Summer A term	Finals
June 26	Summer A term	Campus: Last day of classes
June 28	Summer A term	Online: Last day of classes
June 29	Summer B term	First day of classes
July 2026
July 1	Summer A term	Final grades due
July 1	Summer B term	Last day to Add
July 3	Summer B term	Independence Day Observed – RMCAD closed.
July 5	Summer B term	Last day to Drop
July 20-26	Summer B term	Midterms
July 29	Summer B term	Midterm grades due
August 2026
August 2	Summer B term	Last day to withdraw from classes and receive a “W”
August 17-23	Summer B term	Finals
August 21	Summer B term	Campus: Last day of classes
August 23	Summer B term	Online: Last day of classes
August 26	Summer B term	Final grades due
August 24-30		Break week – no classes