2016-2017 Catalog

2016 Academic Calendar

Winter Quarter   
Winter Quarter Begins Monday, January 4
Add/Drop Period Monday, January 4 - Monday, January 11
Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday (University Closed) Monday, January 18
Financial Aid Census Date* Monday, January 25
Last Day to Drop without Academic Penalty Friday, February 19
Winter Quarter Ends Monday, March 21
Mini-Session I Monday, January 4 - Monday, February 8
Mini-Session II Monday, February 15 - Monday, March 21
Spring Quarter   
Spring Quarter Begins Monday, April 4
Add/Drop Period Monday, April 4 - Monday, April 11
Financial Aid Census Date* Monday, April 25
Last Day to Drop without Academic Penalty                      Friday, May 20
Memorial Day (University Closed) Saturday, May 28 - Monday, May 30
Spring Quarter Ends Monday, June 20
Mini-Session I Monday, April 4 – Monday, May 9
Mini-Session II Monday, May 16– Monday, June 20
Summer Quarter   
Summer Quarter Begins Tuesday, July 5
Add/Drop Period Tuesday, July 5 – Monday, July 11
Financial Aid Census Date* Monday, July 25
Last Day to Drop without Academic Penalty      Friday, August 19
Labor Day (University Closed) Saturday, September 3 – Monday, September 5
Summer Quarter Ends Monday, September 19
Mini-Session I Tuesday, July 5 – Monday, August 8
Mini-Session II Monday, August 15 – Monday, September 19
Fall Quarter   
Fall Quarter Begins Monday, October 3
Add/Drop Period: Monday, October 3 – Monday, October 10
Financial Aid Census Date* Monday, October 24
Veteran's Day (No Classes)  Friday, November 11
Last Day to Drop without Academic Penalty  Friday, November 18
Thanksgiving (University Closed) Thursday, November 24 – Sunday, November 27
Fall Quarter Ends Sunday, December 18
Mini-Session I Monday, October 3 – Monday, November 7
Mini-Session II Monday, November 14 – Sunday, December 18

*The census date is the date the University uses to determine enrollment status when either recalculating Federal Pell Grant awards or assessing satisfactory academic progress (SAP).

Please visit www.strayer.edu/graduation for 2016 commencement dates and deadlines.