2025-2026
Academic Year 2025-2026, New Jersey Campuses
Fall Semester 2025
- Registration/Academic Counseling and Advising
- August 11 to 22
- Fall Semester and Fall A 8-Week Classes Begin, 8:00 AM (Monday)
- August 25
- Labor Day Holiday (Monday)
- September 1
- Last Day for New Registrations and Final Drop/Add Changes (Monday)
- September 8
- Midterm Progress Reporting Opens (Monday)
- September 29
- Fall Recess (Monday/Tuesday)
- October 13 to 14
- Last Day of Classes for Fall A 8-Week Courses
- October 17
- First Day of Classes for Fall B 8-Week Courses
- October 20
- Midterm Progress Reporting Closes (Tuesday)
- October 21
- Priority Registration for Spring Semester 2026
- November 3 to 18
- Thanksgiving Recess (Wednesday to Friday)
- November 26 to 28
- Last Day of Fall Classes, Fall Semester (Monday)
- December 8
- Reading/Snow Make-up Days (Tuesday and Wednesday)
- December 9 to 10
- Last Day for Student Withdrawal from Classes (Wednesday)
- December 10 at close of business (5:00 PM)
- Final Examinations (Thursday to Wednesday)
- December 11 to 17
- Grades due no later than 5:00 PM on the 3rd day after exam is administered.
- Fall Semester Ends, 11:00 PM (Wednesday)
- December 17
Winter Session 2026
- Classes Begin, 8:00 AM (Friday)
- January 2
- Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (Monday)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Makeup Day (Friday)
- January 23
- Classes End, 11:00 PM (Friday)
- January 23
Spring Semester 2026
- Registration/Academic Counseling and Advising
- January 2 to 23
- Classes Begin, 8:00 AM (Monday)
- January 26
- Last Day for New Registrations and Final Drop/Add Changes (Monday)
- February 9
- Midterm Progress Reporting Opens (Monday)
- March 2
- Online Registration for Summer 2026 Sessions Opens (Saturday)
- March 15
- Spring Recess
- March 16 to 20
- Last Day of Classes for Spring A 8-Week Courses
- March 27
- Midterm Progress Reporting Closes (Saturday)
- March 28
- First Day of Classes for Spring B 8-Week Courses (Monday)
- March 30
- Priority Registration for Fall Semester 2026 (Monday)
- April 13 to 24
- Last Day of Spring Classes (Monday)
- May 4
- Reading/Snow Make-up Days (Tuesday/Wednesday)
- May 5 to 6
- Final Examinations (Thursday-Wednesday)
- May 7 to 13
- Grades due no later than 5:00 PM on the 3rd day after exam is administered.
- Last Day of Classes for Spring B 8-Week Courses
- May 13
- Spring Semester Ends, 11:00 PM (Wednesday)
- May 13
- University Commencement
- TBD
Summer Session I 2026
- Classes Begin, 8:00 AM (Monday)
- May 18
- Memorial Day Holiday (Monday)
- May 25
- Memorial Day Holiday Makeup (Friday)
- May 29
- Juneteenth Holiday (Friday)
- June 19
- Classes End, 11:00 PM (Saturday)
- June 27
Summer Session II 2026
- Classes Begin, 8:00 AM (Monday)
- June 8
- Independence Day Holiday (Friday)
- July 3
- Independence Day Holiday Makeup (Friday)
- July 10
- Classes End, 11:00 PM (Saturday)
- July 18
Summer Session III 2026
- Classes Begin, 8:00 AM (Monday)
- June 29
- Independence Day Holiday (Friday)
- July 3
- Independence Day Holiday Makeup (Friday)
- July 10
- Classes End, 11:00 PM (Saturday)
- August 8
Notes
Major Religious Holy Days
The University respects the observance of major religious holy days by members of the campus community. To the extent possible, officers of administration and of instruction responsible for scheduling are expected to avoid conflict with such observances.
The academic calendar is subject to change with appropriate notice.