Texas A&M University and Texas A&M University at Galveston Calendar
All dates and times are subject to change.
2024 Summer Term I
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| May 13 | Monday. Graduation application opens for all students planning to graduate in August 2024. |
| May 24 | Friday. Last day to register for first term semester classes. Refer to Student Business Services for tuition and fee due dates. |
| May 27 | Monday. Memorial Day. Faculty and Staff holiday. |
| May 28 | Tuesday. First day of first term classes. Refer to Student Business Services for the Refund Policy for Withdrawals and Dropped Courses. |
| May 31 | Friday. |
| Last day for adding/dropping first term classes. |
| Official census date for first term classes. |
| June 17 | Monday, 5 p.m. |
| Last day for all students to drop courses with no penalty for the first term (Q‐drop). |
| Last day to change Kinesiology 198/199 grade type for the first term. |
| Last day to officially withdraw from the University for the first term. |
| June 19 | Wednesday. Juneteenth Emancipation Day. Faculty and Staff Holiday. |
| June 25 | Tuesday. Undergraduate deadline to submit a request for change of curriculum. |
| July 1 | Monday. Last day of first term classes. |
| July 2 | Tuesday. First term final examinations. |
| July 4 | Thursday. Independence Day. Faculty and staff holiday. |
| July 5 | Friday. |
| First term final grades due at noon. Grades will be available for viewing in Howdy after 5 p.m. |
| Last day to apply online for all degrees to be awarded in August 2024 without a late fee. |
| July 8-12 | Monday-Friday. Classes cancelled at Texas A&M University at Galveston (Hurricane Beryl). |
| July 19 | Friday. All classes at Texas A&M University campuses and teaching sites cancelled for Technology Services maintenance. |
| July 24 | Wednesday. Summer 2024 Degree Candidates: Degree Requirement Verification (DRV) deadline per Student Rule 14.2. |
| August 6 | Tuesday. Last day to apply for all degrees to be awarded in August. |
| August 9 | Friday. |
| Commencement and Commissioning ‐ All Degrees in Galveston. |
| 5 p.m. Tuition Rebate Application Deadline for August 2024 Undergraduate Degree Candidates. |
| August 9-10 | Friday – Saturday. Commencement and Commissioning for all degrees in College Station – additional details will be posted on graduation.tamu.edu as they become available. |
| August 14 | Wednesday. Undergraduate change of curriculum period begins. See Student Rule 5.1. |
All dates and times are subject to change.
2024 Summer Term II
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| May 13 | Monday. Graduation application opens for all students planning to graduate in August 2024. |
| June 25 | Tuesday. Undergraduate deadline to submit a request for change of curriculum. |
| July 2 | Tuesday. Last day to register for second term classes. Refer to Student Business Services for tuition and fee due dates. |
| July 4 | Thursday. Independence Day. Faculty and staff holiday. |
| July 5 | Friday. Last day to apply online for all degrees to be awarded in August 2024 without a late fee. |
| July 8-12 | Monday-Friday. Classes cancelled at Texas A&M University at Galveston (Hurricane Beryl). |
| July 9 | Tuesday. |
| 5 p.m. Last day for adding/dropping courses for the second term. |
| Official census date for the second term. |
| July 19 | Friday. All classes at Texas A&M University campuses and teaching sites cancelled for Technology Services maintenance. |
| July 24 | Wednesday. 5 p.m. |
| Last day for all students to drop courses with no penalty (Q‐drop) for the second term. |
| Last day to change Kinesiology 198/199 grade type for the second term. |
| Last day to officially withdraw from the University for the second term. |
| Summer 2024 Degree Candidates: Degree Requirement Verification (DRV) deadline per Student Rule 14.2. |
| August 6 | Tuesday. |
| Last day of second term classes. |
| Last day to apply for all degrees to be awarded in August. |
| August 7 | Wednesday. Second term final examinations for all students. |
| August 9 | Friday. |
| Commencement and Commissioning ‐ All Degrees in Galveston. |
| Noon. Grades due for degree candidates. Grades will be available for viewing in Howdy after 5 p.m. |
| 5 p.m. Last day for August undergraduate degree candidates to apply for Tuition Rebate in Howdy. |
| August 9-10 | Friday – Saturday. Commencement and Commissioning for all degrees in College Station – additional details will be posted on graduation.tamu.edu as they become available. |
| August 13 | Tuesday. Final grades for second term classes due. Grades will be available for viewing in Howdy after 5 p.m. |
| August 14 | Wednesday. Undergraduate change of curriculum period begins. See Student Rule 5.1. |
All dates and times are subject to change.
2024 10-Week Summer Semester
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| May 13 | Monday. Graduation application opens for all students planning to graduate in August 2024. |
| May 24 | Friday, 5 p.m. Last day to register for 10-week classes. Refer to Student Business Services for tuition and fee due dates. |
| May 27 | Monday. Memorial Day. Faculty and Staff holiday. No classes. |
| May 28 | Tuesday. First day of 10-week classes. Refer to Student Business Services for the Refund Policy for Withdrawals and Dropped Courses. |
| May 31 | Friday. |
| Last day for adding/dropping 10‐week classes. |
| Official census date for 10‐week classes. |
| June 19 | Wednesday. Juneteenth Emancipation Day. Faculty and Staff Holiday. No classes. |
| June 25 | Tuesday. Undergraduate deadline to submit a request for change of curriculum. |
| July 1-4 | Monday-Thursday. No classes at Bush School, Washington, D.C. location. |
| July 2 | Tuesday. No 10-week classes. |
| July 4 | Thursday. Independence Day. Faculty and staff holiday. No classes. |
| July 5 | Friday. Last day to apply online for all degrees to be awarded in August 2024 without a late fee. |
| July 8-12 | Monday-Friday. Classes cancelled at Texas A&M University at Galveston (Hurricane Beryl). |
| July 18 | Thursday, 5 p.m. |
| Last day for all students to drop courses with no penalty (Q‐drop) for 10‐week classes. |
| Last day to officially withdraw from the University for 10‐week classes. |
| July 19 | Friday. All classes at Texas A&M University campuses and teaching sites cancelled for Technology Services maintenance. |
| July 24 | Wednesday. |
| 5 p.m. Summer 2024 Degree Candidates: Degree Requirement Verification (DRV) deadline per Student Rule 14.2. |
| Last day of classes at the Bush School Washington, D.C. site. |
| July 29-30 | Monday-Tuesday. Final Examinations at the Bush School Washington, D.C. site. |
| August 6 | Tuesday. |
| Last day of 10‐week classes. |
| Last day to apply for all degrees to be awarded in August. |
| August 7-8 | Wednesday‐Thursday. 10‐week final examinations for all students. |
| August 9 | Friday. |
| Commencement and Commissioning ‐ All Degrees in Galveston. |
| Noon. Grades due for degree candidates. Grades will be available for viewing in Howdy after 5 p.m. |
| 5 p.m. Last day for August undergraduate degree candidates to apply for Tuition Rebate in Howdy. |
| August 9-10 | Friday – Saturday. Commencement and Commissioning for all degrees in College Station – additional details will be posted on graduation.tamu.edu as they become available. |
| August 13 | Tuesday, noon. Final grades for 10‐week classes due. Grades will be available for viewing in Howdy after 5 p.m. |
| August 14 | Wednesday. Undergraduate change of curriculum period begins. See Student Rule 5.1. |
All dates and times are subject to change.
2024 Fall Semester
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| August 12 | Monday. Graduation application opens for all students planning to graduate in December 2024. |
| August 14 | Wednesday. Undergraduate change of curriculum period begins. See Student Rule 5.1. |
| August 16 | Friday, 5 p.m. Fall semester open registration ends. Late registration and course add/drop period begins. |
| August 19 | Monday. First day of fall semester classes. Refer to Student Business Services for the Refund Policy for Withdrawals and Dropped Courses. |
| August 23 | Friday. Last day for adding/dropping courses for the fall semester. |
| September 2 | Monday. Labor Day. Faculty and Staff Holiday. No classes. |
| September 4 | Wednesday. Fall official census date. |
| September 16 | Monday. Undergraduate deadline to submit a request for change of curriculum. |
| September 20 | Friday. Last day to apply for all degrees to be awarded in December without a late fee. |
| September 30 | Monday. Undergraduate degree plan approval deadline. See Student Rule 1.9. |
| October 7 | Monday, noon. Mid‐semester grades due. |
| October 7-8 | Monday‐Tuesday. Fall break. No classes. |
| October 30 | Wednesday, Last day to apply online for fall 2024 graduation. |
| October 31-November 13 | Thursday ‐ Wednesday. Preregistration for 2025 spring semester. |
| November 13 | Wednesday, 5 p.m. |
| Last day for all students to drop courses with no penalty (Q-drop). |
| Last day to change Kinesiology 198/199 grade type for fall 2024. |
| Last day to officially withdraw from the University. |
| Fall 2024 Degree Candidates: Degree Requirement Verification (DRV) deadline per Student Rule 14.2. |
| November 18 | Monday. Bonfire 1999 Remembrance Day. |
| November 25 | No Regular Course Examinations (Except for Laboratory & 1-Hour Courses) |
| Fifteenth week through the last day of classes: Pursuant to Student Rule 8.3, no regular course examinations (except for laboratory and one-hour courses) shall be given for the remaining class days this semester. |
| *Student Rule 8.3 was amended after the 2024-2025 calendar was published. Therefore, instructors who began the fall 2024 semester with a syllabus that included an exam during the 15th week will be permitted to give those exams. |
| November 26 | No Regular Course Examinations (Except for Laboratory & 1-Hour Courses) |
| Fifteenth week through the last day of classes: Pursuant to Student Rule 8.3, no regular course examinations (except for laboratory and one-hour courses) shall be given for the remaining class days this semester. |
| *Student Rule 8.3 was amended after the 2024-2025 calendar was published. Therefore, instructors who began the fall 2024 semester with a syllabus that included an exam during the 15th week will be permitted to give those exams. |
| November 27 | Wednesday. Reading day. No classes. |
| November 28-29 | Thursday‐Friday. Thanksgiving holiday. Faculty and Staff holiday. No classes. |
| December 2 | Monday. |
| Last day of fall semester classes. |
| Pursuant to Student Rule 8.3, no regular course examinations (except for laboratory and one-hour courses). |
| Last day to apply for all degrees to be awarded in December. |
| December 3-4 | Tuesday ‐ Wednesday. Reading days. No classes. |
| December 5-6, 9-10 | Thursday‐Friday, Monday‐Tuesday. Fall semester final examinations for all students. |
| December 11 | Wednesday. |
| 5 p.m. Last day for December undergraduate degree candidates to apply for Tuition Rebate in Howdy. |
| 6 p.m. Grades due for degree candidates. Grades will be available for viewing in Howdy after 10 p.m. |
| December 12-13 | Thursday‐Friday. Commencement and Commissioning for all degrees in College Station – additional details will be posted on graduation.tamu.edu as they become available. |
| December 13 | Friday. Commencement and Commissioning ‐ all Degrees in Galveston. |
| December 16 | Monday, noon. Final grades for all students due. Grades will be available for viewing in Howdy after 5 p.m. |
| December 17 | Tuesday. Undergraduate change of curriculum period begins. See Student Rule 5.1. |
| December 24-January 1 | Tuesday-Wednesday. Faculty and Staff holiday. |
All dates and times are subject to change.
2025 Spring Semester
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| December 16 | Monday. Graduation application opens for all students planning to graduate in May 2025. |
| January 10 | Friday, 5 p.m. Spring semester open registration ends. Late registration and course add/drop period begins. Refer to Student Business Services for tuition and fee due dates. |
| January 13 | Monday. First day of spring semester classes. Refer to Student Business Services for the Refund Policy for Withdrawals and Dropped Courses. |
| January 17 | Friday. Last day for adding/dropping courses for the spring semester. |
| January 20 | Monday. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Faculty and Staff holiday. No classes. |
| January 29 | Wednesday. Spring official census date. |
| February 10 | Monday. Undergraduate deadline to submit a request for change of curriculum. |
| February 14 | Friday. Last day to apply for all degrees to be awarded in May without a late fee. |
| February 17 | Monday. President’s Day observed – No classes held at the Bush School Washington, D.C. site. |
| March 3 | Monday, noon. Mid‐semester grades due. |
| March 10-14 | Monday-Friday. Spring break. No classes. |
| March 14 | Friday. Faculty and Staff Holiday |
| March 26 | Wednesday. Last day to apply for spring 2025 graduation online. |
| March 27 - April 11 | Thursday -Friday. Preregistration for the 2025 summer and fall semesters. |
| April 14 | Monday, 5 p.m. |
| Last day for all students to drop courses with no academic penalty (Q-drop). |
| Last day to change KINE 198/199 Grade Type for spring 2025. |
| Last day to officially withdraw from the University. |
| Spring 2025 Degree Candidates: Degree Requirement Verification (DRV) deadline per Student Rule 14.2. |
| April 18 | Friday. Reading day. No classes. Does not apply to clinical placements for the College of Nursing. |
| April 21 | Monday. Muster. Campus ceremony. |
| April 28 | Monday. Pursuant to Student Rule 8.3, no regular course examinations (except for laboratory and one‐hour courses). |
| April 29 | Tuesday. |
| Redefined day. Students attend their Friday classes. Does not apply to programs offered by the College of Nursing. |
| Students at the Bush School Washington, D.C. site attend Monday classes. |
| Last day of spring semester classes. |
| Pursuant to Student Rule 8.3, no regular course examinations (except for laboratory and one-hour courses). |
| Last day to apply for all degrees to be awarded in May. |
| April 30 | Wednesday. Reading day. No classes. |
| May 1-2, 5-6 | Thursday‐Friday, Monday‐Tuesday. Spring semester final examinations for all students. |
| May 7 | Wednesday. |
| 5 p.m. Last day for May undergraduate degree candidates to apply for Tuition Rebate in Howdy. |
| 6 p.m. Grades for degree candidates due. Grades will be available for viewing in Howdy after 10 p.m. |
| May 8-10 | Thursday ‐ Saturday. Commencement and Commissioning for all degrees in College Station – additional details will be posted on graduation.tamu.edu as they become available. |
| May 9 | Friday. Commencement and Commissioning ‐ all Degrees in Galveston. |
| May 12 | Monday, noon. Final grades for all students due. Grades will be available for viewing in Howdy after 5 p.m. |
| May 13 | Tuesday. Undergraduate change of curriculum period begins. See Student Rule 5.1. |
All dates and times are subject to change.
2025 Summer Term I
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| May 12 | Monday. Graduation application opens for all students planning to graduate in August 2025. |
| May 23 | Friday, 5 p.m. Last day to register for first term semester classes. Refer to Student Business Services for tuition and fee due dates. |
| May 26 | Monday. Memorial Day - No Classes. |
| Faculty and Staff Holiday. |
| May 27 | Tuesday. First day of first term classes. Refer to Student Business Services for the Refund Policy for Withdrawals and Dropped Courses. |
| May 30 | Friday. |
| Last day for adding/dropping first term classes. |
| Official census date for first term classes. |
| June 16 | Monday, 5 p.m. |
| Last day for all students to drop courses with no penalty for the first term (Q‐drop). |
| Last day to change Kinesiology 198/199 grade type for the first term. |
| Last day to officially withdraw from the University for the first term. |
| June 19 | Thursday. Juneteenth Emancipation Day - No Classes. |
| Faculty and Staff Holiday. |
| June 24 | Tuesday. Undergraduate deadline to submit a request for change of curriculum. |
| June 30 | Monday. Last day of first term classes. |
| July 1 | Tuesday. First term final examinations. |
| July 4 | Friday. Independence Day - No Classes. |
| Faculty and Staff Holiday. |
| Midsummer break at Bush School Washington, D.C. site. |
| July 7 | Monday. First term final grades due at noon. Grades will be available for viewing in Howdy after 5 p.m. |
| July 11 | Friday. Last day to apply online for all degrees to be awarded in August 2025 without a late fee. |
| July 23 | Wednesday. Summer 2025 Degree Candidates: Degree Requirement Verification (DRV) deadline per Student Rule 14.2. |
| August 5 | Tuesday. Last day to apply for all degrees to be awarded in August. |
| August 8 | Friday. |
| Noon. Grades due for degree candidates. Grades will be available for viewing in Howdy after 5 p.m. |
| 5 p.m. Last day for August undergraduate degree candidates to apply for Tuition Rebate in Howdy. |
| August 8-9 | Friday – Saturday. Commencement and Commissioning for degrees in College Station and Galveston. Additional details will be posted on graduation.tamu.edu as they become available. |
| August 13 | Wednesday. Undergraduate change of curriculum period begins. See Student Rule 5.1. |
All dates and times are subject to change.
2025 Summer Term II
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| May 12 | Monday. Graduation application opens for all students planning to graduate in August 2025. |
| June 24 | Tuesday. Undergraduate deadline to submit a request for change of curriculum. |
| July 1 | Tuesday. Last day to register for second term classes. Refer to Student Business Services for tuition and fee due dates. |
| July 2 | Wednesday. First day of second summer term classes. |
| July 4 | Friday. Independence Day. Faculty and staff holiday. No classes. |
| July 8 | Tuesday, 5 p.m. |
| Last day for adding/dropping courses for the second term. |
| Official census date for the second term. |
| July 11 | Friday. Last day to apply online for all degrees to be awarded in August 2025 without a late fee. |
| July 23 | Wednesday, 5 p.m. |
| Last day for all students to drop courses with no penalty (Q‐drop) for the second term. |
| Last day to change Kinesiology 198/199 grade type for the second term. |
| Last day to officially withdraw from the University for the second term. |
| Summer 2025 Degree Candidates: Degree Requirement Verification (DRV) deadline per Student Rule 14.2. |
| August 5 | Tuesday. |
| Last day of second term classes. |
| Last day to apply for all degrees to be awarded in August. |
| August 6 | Wednesday. Second term final examinations for all students. |
| August 8 | Friday. |
| Noon. Grades due for degree candidates. Grades will be available for viewing in Howdy after 5 p.m. |
| 5 p.m. Last day for August undergraduate degree candidates to apply for Tuition Rebate in Howdy. |
| August 8-9 | Friday - Saturday. Commencement and Commissioning for degrees in College Station and Galveston. Additional details will be posted on graduation.tamu.edu as they become available. |
| August 12 | Tuesday, noon. Final grades for second term classes due. Grades will be available for viewing in Howdy after 5 p.m. |
| August 13 | Wednesday. Undergraduate change of curriculum period begins. See Student Rule 5.1. |
All dates and times are subject to change.
2025 10-Week Summer Semester
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| May 12 | Monday. Graduation application opens for all students planning to graduate in August 2025. |
| May 23 | Friday, 5 p.m. Last day to register for 10-week semester classes. Refer to Student Business Services for tuition and fee due dates. |
| May 26 | Monday. Memorial Day. Faculty and Staff holiday. No classes. |
| May 27 | Tuesday. First day of 10-week classes. Refer to Student Business Services for the Refund Policy for Withdrawals and Dropped Courses. |
| May 30 | Friday. |
| Last day for adding/dropping 10‐week classes. |
| Official census date for 10‐week classes. |
| June 2 | Monday. First day of classes at the Bush School Washington, D.C. site. |
| June 19 | Thursday. Juneteenth Emancipation Day. Faculty and Staff Holiday. No classes. |
| June 24 | Tuesday. Undergraduate deadline to submit a request for change of curriculum. |
| June 30-July 4 | Monday-Friday. Midsummer break at the Bush School Washington, D.C. site. |
| July 1 | Tuesday. No 10-week classes. |
| July 4 | Friday. Independence Day. Faculty and staff holiday. No classes. |
| July 11 | Friday. Last day to apply online for all degrees to be awarded in August 2025 without a late fee. |
| July 17 | Thursday, 5 p.m. |
| Last day for all students to drop courses with no penalty (Q‐drop) for 10‐week classes. |
| Last day to officially withdraw from the University for 10‐week classes. |
| July 23 | Wednesday. Summer 2025 Degree Candidates: Degree Requirement Verification (DRV) deadline per Student Rule 14.2. |
| July 28 | Monday. No classes held at the Bush School Washington, D.C. site. |
| July 29 | Tuesday. Last day of classes at the Bush School Washington, D.C. site. |
| July 30-31 | Wednesday-Thursday. Bush School Washington, D.C. site final examinations. |
| August 5 | Tuesday. |
| Last day of 10‐week classes. |
| Last day to apply for all degrees to be awarded in August. |
| August 6-7 | Wednesday ‐ Thursday. 10‐week final examinations for all students. |
| August 8 | Friday. |
| Noon. Grades due for degree candidates. Grades will be available for viewing in Howdy after 5 p.m. |
| 5 p.m. Last day for August undergraduate degree candidates to apply for Tuition Rebate in Howdy. |
| August 8-9 | Friday - Saturday. Commencement and Commissioning for degrees in College Station and Galveston. Additional details will be posted on graduation.tamu.edu as they become available. |
| August 12 | Tuesday, noon. Final grades for 10‐week classes due. Grades will be available for viewing in Howdy after 5 p.m. |
| August 13 | Wednesday. Undergraduate change of curriculum period begins. See Student Rule 5.1. |
All dates and times are subject to change.
College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Academic Calendar
All dates and times are subject to change.
2024 Fall Semester
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| August 12 | Monday. First day of fall semester classes (1VM, 2VM, 3VM students) |
| September 2 | Monday. Labor Day holiday (1VM, 2VM, 3VM students) |
| October 7-8 | Monday-Tuesday. Fall break (1VM, 2VM, 3VM students) |
| November 26 | Tuesday. Last day of fall semester classes (1VM, 2VM, 3VM students) |
| November 27 | Wednesday. Reading Day (1VM, 2VM, 3VM students) |
| November 28-29 | Thursday-Friday. Thanksgiving holiday (1VM, 2VM, 3VM students) |
| December 2-6 | Monday-Friday. Fall semester final examinations (1VM, 2VM, 3VM students) |
2025 Spring Semester
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| January 6 | Monday. First day of spring semester classes (1VM, 2VM, 3VM students) |
| January 20 | Monday. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday (1VM, 2VM, 3VM students) |
| March 10-14 | Monday-Friday. Spring break (1VM, 2VM, 3VM students) |
| April 25 | Friday. Last day of spring semester classes (1VM, 2VM, 3VM students) |
| April 28-May 2 | Monday-Friday. Spring semester final examinations (1VM, 2VM, 3VM students) |
| May 5 | Monday. First day of 2025-2026 clinical term (4VM) |
| May 7 | Wednesday. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Commencement |
All dates and times are subject to change.
College of Dentistry Calendar
All dates and times are subject to change.
2024
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| June 10 | Monday, Summer Session Begins (D2, D3, D4, DH Sr.) (7-week session) |
| June 11 | Tuesday, QA/RM Program (D3-D4 & DH Sr.) - Clinics Closed From 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| June 19 | Wednesday, Juneteenth Holiday |
| June 20-21 | Thursday-Friday, New Graduate Student Orientation |
| June 24 | Monday, Summer Graduate Session Begins (Graduate students) |
| June 25 | Tuesday, Graduate Core Courses Begin |
| July 4 | Thursday, Independence Day Holiday |
| July 26 | Friday, SUMMER SESSION ENDS (D2, D3, DR, DH Sr.) (2-week break) |
| July 30 | Tuesday, Summer Session Grades Due By 12:00 Noon - Dental and Dental Hygiene courses |
| August 6-8 | Tuesday-Thursday, Orientation - First-Year Dental and Dental Hygiene Students (ATTENDANCE MANDATORY) |
| August 9 | Friday. |
| Summer Graduate Session Ends (Graduate students) |
| Dental and Dental Hygiene White Coat Ceremony |
| Second-Year DDS Instrument Distribution (ATTENDANCE MANDATORY) |
| August 12 | Monday, 8:00 AM, FALL SEMESTER BEGINS (All students) (16-week fall semester) |
| August 13 | Tuesday, Summer Graduate Grades Due By 12:00 NOON – Graduate Courses |
| August 16 | Southwest Dental Conference - Clinics Closed |
| August | Award MS and PhD Degrees, visit https://registrar.tamu.edu/graduation for dates |
| September 2 | Monday, Labor Day, Holiday |
| November 13 | IPER Symposium (Virtual) |
| November 25-29 | Monday - Friday, Fall Semester Recess |
| November 28-29 | Thursday and Friday, Thanksgiving Day, Holiday |
| December 6 | Friday, Fall Semester Instruction Ends (D1, D2, D3, D4, DH Jr., DH Sr.) |
| December 9-13 | Fall Semester Examination Period (3-week break) |
| December 13 | Friday |
| Fall Graduate Semester Ends (All graduate students) |
| 5:00 PM, Holiday Recess Begins (3-week break) |
| December | Award MS and PhD Degrees, visit https://registrar.tamu.edu/graduation for dates |
| December 18 | Faculty Retreat; Staff Development Event |
| December 23-31 | Monday, Christmas Day, Holiday |
2025
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| January 1 | Wednesday, New Year's Day, Holiday |
| January 3 | Friday, Fall Semester Grades Due by 12:00 NOON - Dental, Dental Hygiene, and Graduate Courses |
| January 6 | Monday, 8:00 AM, SPRING SEMESTER BEGINS (All Students) (17-week spring semester) |
| January 20 | Monday, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Holiday |
| February 3-5 | Monday-Wednesday, Mock Boards – Fourth-Year Dental Students |
| March 10-14 | Spring Semester Recess |
| March 28 | TAMU Health Disaster Day (College Station—details on travel assistance to be provided) |
| April 2 | Scholars Day - Clinic closed for Dental and Dental Hygiene students |
| April 4-7 | Clinical Licensure Exam - Fourth-Year Dental and Senior Dental Hygiene (Retake is May 3-4) |
| May 9 | Friday, Spring Semester Grades due by 12:00 NOON - D4, DH Sr., and Degree Candidate Graduate students |
| Friday, 5:00 PM, Spring Semester Instruction Ends (DDS and DH students) |
| May 12-16 | Spring Semester Examination Period (Except Graduating Students) (3-week break) |
| May 16 | Friday, Graduate Semester Ends (All graduate students) |
| May 20 | Tuesday, Spring Semester Grades Due by 12:00 NOON – For All Other Students |
| May 24 | Award Ceremony |
| May 25 | Graduation Exercise |
| May 26 | Monday, Memorial Day Holiday |
| NOTE: Graduate specialty students clinical rotations continue between academic terms with no change in student status. |
| June 9 | Monday, SUMMER SESSION BEGINS (D2, D3, D4, DH Sr.) (7-week session) |
| June 10 | Tuesday, QA/RM Program (D3-D4 & DH Sr.) – Clinics Closed From 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM |
| June 19 | Thursday, Juneteenth Holiday. |
| June TBD | Thursday-Friday, New Graduate Student Orientation |
| June TBD | Monday, Summer Graduate Session Begins (Graduate students) |
| June TBD | Tuesday, Graduate Core Courses Begin |
| July 4 | Friday, Independence Day Holiday |
| July 25 | Friday, SUMMER SESSION ENDS (D2, D3, D4, DH Sr.) (2-week break) |
| July 29 | Tuesday, Summer Session Grades Due By 12:00 Noon - Dental and Dental Hygiene Courses |
| August 1 | Friday, Summer Graduate Session Ends (Graduate students) |
| August 5 | Tuesday, Summer Graduate Grades Due By 12:00 Noon – Graduate Courses |
| August 5-7 | Tuesday-Thursday, Orientation, First-Year Dental and Dental Hygiene Students (ATTENDANCE MANDATORY) |
| August 8 | Dental and Dental Hygiene White Coat Ceremony |
| August 8 | Friday, First-Year Dental DDS Instrument Distribution (ATTENDANCE MANDATORY) |
NOTE: Graduate specialty students clinical rotations continue between academic terms with no change in student status.
School of Law Academic Calendar*
All dates and times are subject to change.
2024 Fall Semester*
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| August 12 | Orientation begins for JD program |
| Graduation application opens in Howdy for all students planning to graduate in December 2024 |
| August 13 | Orientation begins for Fort Worth graduate programs |
| August 19 | Classes begin for JD and all graduate programs |
| August 23 | Last day to add a course for JD and Fort Worth graduate courses; |
| Last day to add/drop a course for San Antonio and distance education graduate courses |
| August 30 | Last day to elect pass/fail option for JD courses |
| September 1 | Timely deadline to file application with the Texas Board of Law Examiners for the February Bar examination |
| September 2 | Labor Day holiday for JD and all graduate programs |
| September 3 | Last day to drop a course for JD and Fort Worth graduate courses |
| September 4 | Fall official census date |
| September 20 | Last day to apply for a December degree without a late fee |
| September 29 | Last day of classes for first part of term for San Antonio program and distance education graduate programs |
| September 30 | Make-up day for Labor Day holiday for San Antonio and distance education graduate programs |
| October 1 | Timely deadline for first-year JD students to file a Declaration of Intent to Study Law with the Texas Board of Law Examiners |
| October 2-6 | Final exams for first part of term for San Antonio and distance education graduate programs |
| October 7-11 | Fall break for San Antonio and distance education graduate programs |
| October 14-18 | Fall break for JD and Fort Worth graduate programs |
| October 14 | First day of classes for second part of term for San Antonio and distance education graduate programs |
| October 28-30 | Priority registration for winter 2025 and spring 2025 for JD program |
| October 31-November 1 | Priority registration for spring 2025 for all graduate programs |
| November 5 | Reading day; no classes for JD and Fort Worth graduate programs |
| November 18 | Make-up day for Monday classes for JD and Fort Worth graduate programs; Make-up for Labor Day |
| November 19 | Last day of classes for JD and Fort Worth graduate programs; Make-up for November 5 |
| November 20-21 | Make-up day for inclement weather if needed for JD and Fort Worth graduate programs |
| November 22-29 | Thanksgiving holiday for JD and Fort Worth graduate programs |
| November 24 | Last day of classes for second part of term for San Antonio and distance education graduate programs |
| November 27-December 3 | Final exams for San Antonio and distance education graduate programs |
| November 28-29 | Thanksgiving holiday for San Antonio and distance education graduate programs |
| December 2 | Last day to apply for December graduation |
| December 3-13 | Final exams for JD and Fort Worth graduate programs |
| December 12 or 13§ | Commencement and Hooding Ceremony in College Station for JD degrees |
| Commencement and Commissioning Ceremony in College Station for LL.M. and M.L.S. degrees |
2025 Winter Semester*
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| October 28-30 | Priority registration for winter 2025 for JD program |
| January 6 | Classes begin |
| Last day to add or drop a class |
| January 7 | Last day to elect pass/fail option |
| January 11 | Last day of classes |
2025 Spring Semester*
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| December 16 | Graduation application opens in Howdy for all students planning to graduate in May 2025 |
| January 9 | Orientation begins for Fort Worth graduate program |
| January 13 | Classes begin for JD and all graduate programs |
| January 17 | Last day to add a course for JD courses and Fort Worth graduate courses; |
| Last day to add/drop a course for San Antonio and distance education graduate courses |
| January 20 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday for JD and all graduate programs |
| January 24 | Last day to elect pass/fail option for JD courses |
| January 28 | Last day to drop a course for JD courses and Fort Worth graduate courses |
| January 29 | Spring official census date; |
| February 1 | Timely deadline to file application with the Texas Board of Law Examiners for the July Bar examination |
| February 14 | Last day to apply for May degree without a late fee |
| February 23 | Last day of classes for first part of term for San Antonio and distance education graduate programs |
| February 24 | Make-up day for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday for San Antonio and distance education graduate programs |
| Feb. 26 - Mar. 2 | Final exams for first part of term for San Antonio and distance education graduate programs |
| March 3-7 | Spring Break for San Antonio and distance education graduate programs |
| March 10 | First day of classes for second part of term for San Antonio and distance education graduate programs |
| March 10-14 | Spring Break for JD and Fort Worth graduate programs |
| March 24-26 | Priority registration for summer 2025 and fall 2025 for JD program |
| March 27-28 | Priority registration for summer 2025 and fall 2025 for all graduate programs |
| April 14 | Last day of classes for JD and Fort Worth graduate programs; Make-up for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
| April 15-16 | Make-up days for inclement weather if needed for JD and Fort Worth graduate programs |
| April 18 | Reading Day |
| April 20 | Last day of classes for second part of term for San Antonio and distance education graduate programs |
| April 21 | Make-up day for Friday classes for San Antonio and distance education graduate programs; Make-up for April 18 |
| April 22 | Make-up days for inclement weather if needed for San Antonio graduate program |
| April 22 - May 2 | Final exams for JD and Fort Worth graduate programs |
| April 23-27 | Final exams for San Antonio and distance education graduate programs |
| April 29 | Last day to apply for May graduation |
| May 3 | Hooding and Commencement in Fort Worth for JD, LL.M. and M.L.S. degrees |
2025 Summer Semester*
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| May 12 | Graduation application opens in Howdy for all students planning to graduate in August 2025 |
| May 19 | Classes begin for JD and all graduate programs |
| May 21 | Last day to add/drop a course for JD and Fort Worth graduate programs |
| May 22 | Last day to add/drop a course for San Antonio and distance education graduate courses |
| May 23 | Last day to elect pass/fail option for JD classes |
| May 26 | Memorial Day holiday for JD and all graduate programs |
| May 30 | Summer official census date |
| June 19 | Juneteenth holiday for JD and all graduate programs |
| June 30 | Last day of classes for San Antonio and distance education graduate programs; Make-up for Memorial Day |
| July 1 | Make-up day for Thursday classes for San Antonio and distance education graduate programs; Make-up for Juneteenth |
| July 4 | Independence Day holiday for JD and all graduate programs |
| July 2-6 | Final exams for San Antonio and distance education graduate programs |
| July 7 | Last day of class for JD and Fort Worth graduate programs; Make-up for Memorial Day |
| July 8 | Make-up day for Thursday classes for JD and Fort Worth graduate programs; Make-up for Juneteenth |
| July 9 | Make-up day for Friday classes for JD and Fort Worth graduate programs; Make-up for Independence Day |
| July 10-13 | Final exams for JD and Fort Worth graduate programs |
| July 11 | Last day to apply for August degree without a late fee |
| August 5 | Last day to apply for August graduation |
| August 8 or 9§,Ω | Commencement and Hooding Ceremony in College Station for JD degrees |
| Commencement and Commissioning Ceremony in College Station for LL.M. and M.L.S. degrees |
*all dates and times subject to change
§commencement ceremony schedule is available at http://graduation.tamu.edu/
Ωplease be aware that for a student who has taken and passed the February bar exam and graduates in the summer term, this date could delay the student’s swearing in
College of Medicine Academic Calendar
All dates and times are subject to change.
2024 Fall Semester
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| July 1 | M3-M4 First Day of Fall Classes |
| July 29 | M1 First Day of Fall Classes |
| August 5 | M2 First Day of Fall Classes |
| September 2 | M1-M2 Monday. Holiday – Labor Day. Faculty & Staff Holiday. |
| November 28-29 | M1-M4 Thursday-Friday. Thanksgiving Holiday. |
| December 13 | M3 Last Day of Fall Classes |
| December 20 | M1-M2 Last Day of Fall Classes |
| December 31 | M4 Last Day of Fall Classes |
2025 Spring Semester
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| January 1 | M4 First Day of Spring Classes |
| January 6 | M1-M3 First Day of Spring Classes |
| January 20 | M1- M2 Monday. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Faculty & Staff Holiday. |
| March 10-14 | M1-M2 Spring Break |
| March 31-April 4 | M3 Spring Break |
| May 16 | M4 Last Day of Spring Classes |
| May 17 | Commencement and Commissioning |
| May 26 | M1 Monday. Memorial Day. Faculty & Staff Holiday. |
| May 30 | M1 Last Day of Spring Classes |
| July 4 | M2-M3 Last Day of Spring Classes |
2025 Summer Semester*
Irma Lerma Rangel College of Pharmacy Academic Calendar
2024 Fall Semester*
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| May 31 | Friday – Pre-orientation for the Class of 2028 P1 students. |
| June 28 | Friday – Last day of APPE Block 1 P4 students |
| July 1 | Monday – First day of APPE Block 2 P4 students |
| July 29-August 2 | Monday-Friday – General Orientation P1 students. |
| August 2 | Friday, 5pm – Last day to register for fall semester classes. Refer to https://sbs.tamu.edu/billing-payments/due-dates/ for tuition and fee payment deadlines. Also check the “My Finances” tab on Howdy and watch for emails from the Office of Student Affairs. All students. |
| August 5 | Monday – First day of fall semester classes P1, P2 and P3 students. |
| August 9 | Friday, 5pm – Last day for adding/dropping courses for the fall semester All students |
| Friday – Last day of APPE Block 2 P4 students |
| August 12 | Monday – First day of APPE Block 3 P4 students |
| August 20 | Tuesday – Fall official census date All students |
| September 2 | Monday – Labor Day, Faculty and Staff Holiday All students |
| September 20 | Friday - Last day of APPE block 3 P4 students |
| September 23 | Monday - First day of APPE block 4 P4 students |
| November 1 | Friday - Last day of APPE block 4 P4 students |
| Friday - Registration for the Spring semester opens. Watch for registration emails from the Office of Student Affairs. All students |
| November 4 | Monday - First day of APPE block 5 P4 students |
| November 13 | Wednesday - IPER Symposium P1, P2 and P3 students |
| November 18 | Wednesday - Bonfire 1999 Remembrance Day |
| November 27 | Wednesday - Last full day of fall semester classes P1, P2 and P3 students |
| November 28-29 | Thursday-Friday - Thanksgiving Holiday |
| December 2-13 | Monday-Friday - Final examinations for fall semester classes P1, P2 and P3 students |
| December 13 | Friday - Last full day of APPE Block 5 P4 students |
| December 16 | Monday, noon – Final grades due for fall semester classes P1, P2, and P3 students |
| December 18 | Wednesday, noon - Final grade due for block 5 P4 students |
| December 24-January 1 | Tuesday-Wednesday - Faculty and Staff holiday All Students |
*All dates and times are subject to change.
2025 Spring Semester*
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| December 16 | Monday, Graduation application opens P4 students |
| January 3 | Friday, 5pm – Last day to register for spring semester classes. Refer to https://sbs.tamu.edu/billing-payments/due-dates/ for tuition and fee payment deadlines. Also check the “My Finances” tab on Howdy and watch for emails from the Office of Student Affairs. P3 students |
| January 6 | Monday – First day of spring semester classes P3 students |
| Monday – First day of APPE Block 6 P4 students |
| January 10 | Friday, 5pm – Last day to register for spring semester classes. Refer to https://sbs.tamu.edu/billing-payments/due-dates/ for tuition and fee payment deadlines. Also check the “My Finances” tab on Howdy and watch for emails from the Office of Student Affairs. P1, P2 and P4 students |
| Friday 5pm – Last day for adding/dropping courses for the spring semester P3 students |
| January 13 | Monday – First day of spring semester classes P1 and P2 students |
| January 17 | Friday, 5pm – Last day for adding/dropping courses for P1, P2 and P4 students the spring semester |
| January 20 | Monday - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Faculty and Staff Holiday P1, P2 and P3 students |
| January 22 | Wednesday - Spring official census date P3 students |
| January 29 | Wednesday – Spring official census date P1, P2 and P4 students |
| January 27-31 | Monday-Friday – IPPE Mini clinical rotation P3 students |
| February 14 | Friday - Last day of APPE Block 6 P4 students |
| Friday - Last day to apply for all degrees to be awarded in May P4 students |
| February 17 | Monday - First day of APPE Block 7 P4 students |
| March 10-14 | Monday-Friday - Spring break P1, P2 and P3 students |
| March 14 | Friday – Faculty and staff holiday |
| March 28 | Friday – Registration for the Summer and Fall semesters opens. Watch for a registration email from the Office of Student Affairs |
| Friday – Last day of APPE Block 7 P4 students |
| March 31 | Monday – First day of APPE Block 8 P4 students |
| April 21 | Monday – Aggie Muster |
| April 29 | Tuesday – Last full day of spring semester classes P1, P2 and P3 students |
| April 30-May 9 | Wednesday-Friday – Final examinations for spring semester classes P1, P2 and P3 students |
| May 9 | Friday - Last full day or APPE Block 8 P4 students |
| May 12 | Monday, noon – Final grades due for spring semester classes All students |
| May 17 | Saturday – Irma Lerma Rangel College of Pharmacy Commencement P4 students |
*All dates and times are subject to change.
2025 Summer Semester*
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| May 19 | Monday - First day of rotation block 1 P4 students |
| May 23 | Friday, 5pm – Last day to register for first term, 10-week semester and summer semester classes. Refer to https://sbs.tamu.edu/billing-payments/due-dates/ for tuition and fee payment deadlines. Also check the “My Finances” tab on Howdy and watch for emails from the Office of Student Affairs. All Students |
| May 26 | Monday - Memorial Day, Faculty and Staff Holiday |
| May 27 | Tuesday – First day of first term and 10-week semester classes P1, P2 and P3 students |
| May 30 | Friday, 5pm |
| Last day for adding/dropping for the first term (block 1) and summer semester (blocks 1 and 2) |
| Last day for adding/dropping for the first term and 10-week semester classes. Official census date for first term, summer semester and 10-week semester classes |
| June 19 | Thursday – Juneteenth Emancipation Day. Faculty and Staff Holiday P1, P2 and P3 |
| June 27 | Friday - Last day of rotation block 1 P4 students |
| June 30 | Monday - Last day of first term classes P1, P2, and P3 students |
| First day of rotation block 2 P4 students |
| July 1 | Tuesday – First term final exams P1, P2, and P3 students |
| July 2 | Wednesday – First day of second term semester classes P1, P2, and P3 students |
| July 4 | Friday – Independence Day, Faculty and Staff Holiday |
| July 7 | Monday – First term grades due at noon |
| August 5 | Tuesday – Last day of second term and 10-week semester classes |
| August 6-7 | Wednesday-Thursday – Second term and 10-week final exams |
| August 8 | Friday – Last day of rotation block 2 P4 students |
| August 12 | Tuesday, noon – Final grades due for second term and 10-week semester classes |
*All dates and times are subject to change.
Texas A&M University at Qatar Calendar
Fall Semester 2024*
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| August 25 | Sunday. First day of fall classes |
| First day to apply for fall graduation |
| Undergraduate change of curriculum period begins. See Student Rule 5.1, https://student-rules.tamu.edu/rule05/ |
| August 29 | Thursday. Last day to add/drop courses with no record for the fall term, 4:30 PM |
| September 9 | Monday. Official census date (12th class day) |
| September 19 | Thursday. Undergraduate change of curriculum period ends, 4:30 PM |
| September 26 | Thursday. Last day to apply for December graduation, 4:30 PM |
| September 30 | Monday. Undergraduate degree plan approval deadline |
| October 13-17 | Sunday-Thursday. Fall Break (No classes. Offices remain open) |
| October 20 | Sunday. Fall term classes resume |
| October 24 | Thursday. Mid-term grades due by noon to the Office of Records |
| November 6-7 | Campus closed in accordance with State of Qatar declared holiday. |
| November 18 | Monday. Bonfire 1999 Remembrance Day |
| November 21 | Thursday. Last day to drop courses with no academic penalty (Q-drop), 4:30 PM |
| Last day to officially withdraw from the university, 4:30 PM |
| December 8 | Sunday. Last day of fall term classes |
| Pursuant to Student Rule 8.3 (https://student-rules.tamu.edu/rule08), no regular course examinations (except for laboratory and one-hour courses) shall be given after the 14th week of classes |
| December 9 | Monday. Reading day (No classes; offices remain open) |
| December 10-12 | Tuesday-Thursday. Fall term final examinations |
| December 15 | Sunday. Fall term final examinations |
| December 17 | Tuesday. Final grades due by 6:00 PM to the Office of Records |
| December 18 | Wednesday. Qatar National Day (Offices closed) |
| December 19-29 | Thursday-Sunday. Winter break (Offices closed) |
Spring Semester 2025*
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| December 30 | Monday. Offices reopen after winter break |
| January 5 | Sunday. First day of spring classes |
| First day to apply for spring graduation |
| Undergraduate change of curriculum period begins. See Student Rule 5.1, https://student-rules.tamu.edu/rule05/. |
| January 9 | Thursday. Last day to add/drop courses with no record for the spring term, 4:30 PM |
| January 20 | Monday. Official census date (12th class day) |
| January 30 | Thursday. Undergraduate change of curriculum period ends, 4:30 PM |
| February 6 | Thursday. Last day to apply for spring graduation, 4:30 PM |
| February 11 | Tuesday. Qatar National Sports Day (No classes; Offices closed) |
| February 23-27 | Sunday - Thursday. Spring break (No classes; Offices remain open) |
| March 1 | Saturday. Projected first day of Ramadan* |
| March 2 | Sunday. Spring term classes resume |
| March 6 | Thursday. Mid-semester grades due by noon, Office of Records |
| March 30-April 1 | Sunday-Tuesday. Eid Al-Fitr^* (No classes; Offices expected to be closed) |
| April 9 | Wednesday. Last day to drop courses with no academic penalty (Q-drop), 4:30 PM |
| Last day to officially withdraw from the university, 4:30 PM |
| April 21 | Monday. Aggie Muster |
| April 23 | Wednesday. Last day of spring term classes |
| Redefined Day - Students attend their Tuesday classes |
| Pursuant to Student Rule 8.3 (https://student-rules.tamu.edu/rule08/), no regular course examinations (except for laboratory and one-hour courses) shall be given after the 14th week of classes |
| April 24 | Thursday. Reading Day (No classes: Offices remain open) |
| April 27-30 | Sunday-Wednesday. Spring term final examinations |
| May 1 | Thursday. Final grades due for degree candidates by 6:00 PM to the Office of Records |
| May 3 | Saturday. Commencement Ceremony |
| May 5 | Monday. Final grades due for non-degree candidates by 6:00 PM to the Office of Records |
| May 6 | Tuesday. Qatar Foundation Convocation* |
Summer Semester 2025*
Academic Calendar | Date | Event |
| May 11 | Sunday. First day of summer classes |
| First day to apply for summer graduation |
| May 14 | Wednesday. Official census date (4th class day) |
| Last day to add/drop courses with no record for the summer term, 4:30 PM |
| May 29 | Thursday. Last day to apply for summer graduation, 4:30 PM |
| June 8-10 | Sunday-Tuesday. Eid Al-Adha^* (Offices expected to be closed) |
| June 8-12 | Sunday-Thursday. Eid Al-Adha^* (No classes) |
| June 18 | Wednesday. Last day to drop courses with no academic penalty (Q-drop), 4:30 PM |
| Last day to officially withdraw from the University, 4:30 PM |
| July 3 | Thursday. Last day of summer term classes |
| July 6-7 | Sunday-Monday. Summer term final examinations |
| July 9 | Wednesday. Final grades due by noon to the Office of Records |
*Dates are subject to change without notice.
^Dates for the Eid holidays are subject to change; however, the University will be closed for a three-day period during Eid.
