Academic Calendar

Summer 2018 Semester
DateEvent
January 29, 2018Registration for graduate courses begins. Students will be provided with an Alternate (registration) PIN and instructions for using the myPurdue portal to self-register. You are not officially enrolled until fees are paid. Be sure to pay fees by the due date in order to prevent cancellation of your registration. See Payment Options.
June 10, 2018Registration Deadline. Consider course requirements as well as your personal/professional obligations before attempting to add a class after this date. Payment of fees is due if not yet paid. If your fees are paid by a tuition assistance program or your company is billed, verification or an approved voucher is due to the Bursar by this date. Any other outstanding conditions with your registration must be resolved by this date.
June 11, 2018Graduate courses begin for the semester.
June 14, 2018Last day to receive 100% refund of course tuition fees if withdrawing from the semester.
June 17, 2018Last day to cancel a graduate course without it appearing on record, or to change from credit to audit. Students wishing to change from credit to audit must complete and return an approved Audit Permission Form by this date.
June 18, 2018Last day to receive 80% refund of course tuition fees if withdrawing from the semester.
June 22, 2018Last day to cancel a graduate course without a grade; "W" will appear on record.
June 25, 2018Last day to receive 60% refund of course tuition fees if withdrawing from the semester.
July 06, 2018Last day to receive 40% refund of course tuition fees if withdrawing from the semester. No refund will be issued after this date.
July 11, 2018Last day to withdraw from a class; "WF" or "W" will appear on record.
August 03, 2018Graduate courses end for the semester. Plans of study are due for students admitted this semester to the Graduate School.
July 30, 2018Final exams begin.
August 04, 2018Semester ends for graduate courses.
August 04, 2018Commencement.

Fall 2018 Semester
DateEvent
March 19, 2018Registration for graduate courses begins. Students will be provided with an Alternate (registration) PIN and instructions for using the myPurdue portal to self-register. You are not officially enrolled until fees are paid. Be sure to pay fees by the due date in order to prevent cancellation of your registration. See Payment Options.
August 20, 2018Registration Deadline. Consider course requirements as well as your personal/professional obligations before attempting to add a class after this date. Payment of fees is due if not yet paid. If your fees are paid by a tuition assistance program or your company is billed, verification or an approved voucher is due to the Bursar by this date. Any other outstanding conditions with your registration must be resolved by this date.
August 20, 2018Graduate courses begin for the semester.
September 01, 2018Last day to receive 100% refund of course tuition fees if withdrawing from the semester.
September 03, 2018Last day to cancel a graduate course without it appearing on record, or to change from credit to audit. Students wishing to change from credit to audit must complete and return an approved Audit Permission Form by this date.
September 07, 2018Last day to receive 80% refund of course tuition fees if withdrawing from the semester.
September 03, 2018Last day to cancel a graduate course without a grade; "W" will appear on record.
September 22, 2018Last day to receive 60% refund of course tuition fees if withdrawing from the semester.
October 06, 2018Last day to receive 40% refund of course tuition fees if withdrawing from the semester. No refund will be issued after this date.
September 18, 2018Last day to withdraw from a class; "WF" or "W" will appear on record.
December 08, 2018Graduate courses end for the semester. Plans of study are due for students admitted this semester to the Graduate School.
December 03, 2018Final exams begin.
December 08, 2018Semester ends for graduate courses.
December 16, 2018Commencement.