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2024-2025 Catalog

2024 Academic Calendar

Winter Quarter

 
Winter Quarter Begins Tuesday, January 2
Add/Drop Period Tuesday, January 2–Monday, January 8
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (University Closed) Monday, January 15
Financial Aid Census Date* Monday, January 22
Last Day to Drop without Academic Penalty Friday, February 16
Winter Quarter Ends Monday, March 18
Mini-Session I Tuesday, January 2–Monday, February 5
Mini-Session II Monday, February 12–Monday, March 18

Spring Quarter 

 
Spring Quarter Begins Monday, April 1
Add/Drop Period Monday, April 1–Monday, April 8
Financial Aid Census Date* Monday, April 22
Last Day to Drop without Academic Penalty Friday, May 17
Memorial Day (Observed – University Closed) Saturday, May 25–Monday, May 27
Spring Quarter Ends Monday, June 17
Mini-Session I Monday, April 1–Monday, May 6
Mini-Session II Monday, May 13–Monday, June 17

Summer Quarter

 
Summer Quarter Begins Monday, July 1
Add/Drop Period Monday, July 1–Monday, July 8
Independence Day (University Closed) Thursday, July 4 
Financial Aid Census Date* Monday, July 22
Last Day to Drop without Academic Penalty Friday, August 16
Labor Day (Observed – University Closed) Saturday, August 31–Monday, September 2
Summer Quarter Ends Monday, September 16
Mini-Session I Monday, July 1–Monday, August 5
Mini-Session II Monday, August 12–Monday, September 16

Fall Quarter

 
Fall Quarter Begins Tuesday, October 1
Add/Drop Period Tuesday, October 1–Monday, October 7
Financial Aid Census Date* Monday, October 21
Veteran's Day (No Classes)  Monday, November 11
Last Day to Drop without Academic Penalty  Friday, November 15
Thanksgiving (Observed – University Closed) Thursday, November 28–Sunday, December 1
Fall Quarter Ends Monday, December 16
Mini-Session I Tuesday, October 1–Monday, November 4
Mini-Session II Tuesday, November 12–Monday, December 16

*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).

Note: President's Day and Columbus Day are not Strayer University holidays. Any scheduled classes will be held on those days.

Please visit commencement.strayer.edu for commencement dates and deadlines.