Academic Calendar

Dates are important to the success of any student. Below you can find all the important academic dates for the fall, spring, and summer semesters. Find TN eCampus calendar dates here.

Dates by Semester

Fall 2025

Fall 2025 Full 15-Week Term
Fall 2025 First 7-Week Term
Fall 2025 Second 7-Week Term
Fall 2025 Exam Schedule

Spring 2026

Spring 2026 Full 15-Week Term
Spring 2026 First 7-Week Term
Spring 2026 Second 7-Week Term

Summer 2026

Summer 2026 Full 10-Week Term
Summer 2026 First 5-Week Term
Summer 2026 Second 5-Week Term

Fall 2025 Full 15-Week Term

date(s)	event/deadline
Apr 7–Aug 17	Registration Period
Aug 14	Convocation (Campus offices closed)
Aug 15	Last Day to Apply for Fall 2025 Admission
Aug 18	First Fee Payment Deadline (Tuition/fee payment due by 8pm or classes may be dropped)
Aug 20	Admissions Document Deadline *We cannot guarantee that documents submitted after this deadline will be processed in time for registration
Aug 18-24	Late Registration Period (Fee waivers must be turned in by Friday, August 29)
Aug 22	Last day to change major for Fall 2025
Aug 25	Classes Begin
Aug 30 – Sept 1	Labor Day Holiday (College Closed)
Sept 2	Second Fee Payment Deadline (Tuition/fee payment due by 8pm or classes may be dropped)
Sept 6	Weekend Classes Begin
Sept 7	Census Date (Last date to withdraw without “W” appearing on transcript)
Oct 13-14	eCampus Fall Break (eCampus classes only)
Oct 14-17	Fall Break (no classes)
Oct 31	Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W”
Oct 31	Last day to earn FA for Attendance
Oct 31	Summer 2025 “I” Grades (Incompletes) Change to “F”
Oct 31	Deadline for Filing Spring 2026 Graduation Intent
Nov 26-30	Thanksgiving Holiday (Wednesday – No Classes; Thursday through Sunday - College Closed)
Dec 6	Last Day of Classes
Dec 8-13	Final Exam Period
Dec 12	TN eCampus Grades Due
Dec 13	Weekend Classes Finals
Dec 15	Grades Due (4:30 pm)

Fall 2025 First 7-Week Term

date(s)	event/deadline
Apr 7–Aug 17	Registration Period
Aug 15	Last Day to Apply for Fall 2025 1st 7-Week Term Admission
Aug 20	Last Day to Submit Documents for Fall 2025 Admission
Aug 18-24	Late Registration Period (Fee waivers must be turned in by Friday, August 29)
Aug 25	Classes Begin
Aug 30 -Sept 1	Labor Day Holiday (College Closed)
Sept 7	Census Date (Last date to withdraw without “W” appearing on transcript)
Sept 26	Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W”
Sept 26	Last day to earn FA for Attendance
Oct 13	Classes and Final Examinations End
Oct 15	Grades Due (4:30 pm)

Fall 2025 Second 7-Week Term

DATE(S)	EVENT/DEADLINE
Apr 7–Oct 15	Registration Period
Oct 10	Last Day to Apply for Fall 2025 2nd 7-Week Term Admission
Oct 14-19	Late Registration Period (Fee waivers must be turned in by Friday, October 24)
Oct 20	Classes Begin
Nov 2	Census Date (Last date to withdraw without “W” appearing on transcript)
Nov 21	Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W”
Nov 21	Last day to earn FA for Attendance
Nov 26- 30	Thanksgiving Holiday (Wednesday – No Classes; Thursday through Sunday - College Closed)
Dec 13	Classes and Final Examinations End
Dec 15	Grades Due (4:30 pm)

Weekend Class Notes (14 weekends including final exam)

Labor Day Weekend (August 30) – will not hold classes
1^st class – September 6
Fall Break Weekend (October 18) – will hold classes
Thanksgiving Weekend (November 29) – will not hold classes
Final Exams – Dec 13

Spring Semester 2026

DATE(S)	EVENT/DEADLINE
Oct 6 - Jan 11	Registration Period
Jan 9	Last Day to Apply for Spring 2026 Admission
Jan 12	First Fee Payment Deadline (Tuition/fee payment due by 8pm or classes may be dropped)
Jan 12 - 19	Late Registration Period (Fee waivers must be turned in by Friday, January 23)
Jan 14	Priority Processing Deadline We cannot guarantee that documents submitted after this deadline will be processed in time for registration
Jan 16	Last day to change major for Spring 2026
Jan 19	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (College closed)
Jan 19	100% Fee Adjustment Deadline for Dropped Courses
Jan 20	Classes Begin
Jan 24	Weekend Classes Begin
Jan 26	First Fee Payment Deadline (Tuition/fee payment due by 8pm or classes may be dropped)
Feb 2	Census Date (Last date to withdraw without “W” appearing on transcript)
Feb 2	75% Fee Adjustment Deadline for Dropped Courses
Feb 16	25% Fee Adjustment Deadline for Dropped Courses
Feb 26	1^st Payment Plan Charge
Mar 9 - 14	Spring Break (No Classes)
Mar 26	2^nd Payment Plan Charge
Mar 27	Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W”
Mar 27	Last day to earn FA for Attendance
Mar 27	Fall 2025 “I” Grades (Incompletes) Change to “F
Mar 27	Deadline for Filing Summer 2026 Graduation Intent
May 2	Last Day of Classes
May 4 - 9	Final Examination Period
May 8	TN eCampus Grades Due by noon
May 9	Weekend Class Finals
May 11	Grades Due
May 12	Commencement (Tentative)

Spring 2026 - First 7 Week Term

DATE(S)	EVENT/DEADLINE
Oct. 6 – Jan. 11	Registration Period
Jan 9	Last Day to Apply for Spring 2026 1st 7-Week Term Admission
Jan 12	First Fee Payment Deadline (Tuition/fee payment due by 8pm or classes may be dropped)
Jan 12 - 19	Late Registration Period (Fee waivers must be turned in by Friday, January 23)
Jan 14	Priority Processing Deadline We cannot guarantee that documents submitted after this deadline will be processed in time for registration
Jan 19	100% Fee Adjustment Deadline for Dropped Courses
Jan 20	Classes Begin
Jan 25	75% Fee Adjustment Deadline for Dropped Courses
Jan 26	First Fee Payment Deadline (Tuition/fee payment due by 8pm or classes may be dropped)
Jan 31	25% Fee Adjustment Deadline for Dropped Courses
Feb 2	Census Date (Last date to withdraw without “W” appearing on transcript)
Feb 20	Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W”
Feb 20	Last day to earn FA for Attendance
Mar 7	Classes and Final Examinations End
Mar 9	Grades Due (4:30 p.m.)

Spring 2026 - Second 7 Week Term

DATE(S)	EVENT/DEADLINE
Oct 6 - Mar 8	Registration Period
Mar 6	Last Day to Apply for Spring 2026 2nd 7-Week Term Admission
Mar 9 - 15	Late Registration Period (Fee waivers must be turned in by Friday, March 20)
Mar 15	100% Fee Adjustment Deadline for Dropped Courses
Mar 22	75% Fee Adjustment Deadline for Dropped Courses
Mar 29	25% Fee Adjustment Deadline for Dropped Courses
Mar 16	Classes Begin
Mar 29	Census Date (Last date to withdraw without “W” appearing on transcript)
Apr 17	Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W”
Apr 17	Last day to earn FA for Attendance
May 2	Classes and Final Examinations End
May 11	Grades Due (4:30 pm)

Weekend Class Notes (14 weekends including final exam)

• 1st class – January 24

• Weekend Prior Spring Break week (March 7) – will hold classes

• Weekend Following Spring Break week (March 14) – will not hold classes

• Final Exams – May 2

Summer 2026 - Full 10 Week Term

DATE(S)	EVENT/DEADLINE
April 6 - May 21	Registration Period
May 15	Last Day to Apply for Summer 2026 Admission
May 22-25	Late Registration Period (Fee Waivers must be turned in by Friday, May 29)
May 22	Last day to change major for Summer 2026
May 23-25	Memorial Day Holiday (College Closed)
May 26	Regular Classes Begin
June 8	Census Date (Last date to withdraw without “W” appearing on transcript)
June 19	Juneteenth Day (College Closed – No classes)
July 3	Independence Day Holiday (College Closed – No classes)
July 10	Spring 2026 “I” Grades (Incompletes) Change to “F”
July 10	Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W”
July 10	Last day to earn FA for Attendance
July 10	Deadline for Filing Summer 2026 Graduation Intent
July 31	Regular Classes and Final Examinations End
August 3	Grades Due (4:30 pm)

Summer 2026 - 7 Week Term

Date(s)	event/deadline
April 6 – May 21	Registration Period
May 15	Last Day to Apply for Summer 2026 Admission
May 22 - 25	Late Registration Period (Fee Waivers must be turned in by Friday, May 29)
May 22	Last day to change major for Summer 2026
May 23 - 25	Memorial Day Holiday (College Closed)
May 26	Regular Classes Begin
June 8	Census Date (Last date to withdraw without “W” appearing on transcript)
June 19	Juneteenth Day Holiday (College Closed – No classes)
June 26	Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W”
June 26	Last day to earn FA for Attendance
July 3	Independence Day Holiday (College Closed – No classes)
July 10	Regular Classes and Final Examinations End
July 13	Grades Due by 4:30 PM

Summer 2026 - First 5 Week Term

date(s)	event/deadline
April 6 - May 21	Registration Period
May 22 - 25	Late Registration Period (Fee Waivers must be turned in by Friday, May 29)
May 26	Classes Begin
June 1	Census Date (Last date to withdraw without “W” appearing on transcript)
June 12	Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W”
June 12	Last day to earn FA for Attendance
June 26	Regular Classes and Final Examinations End
June 29	Grades Due (4:30 pm)

Summer 2026 - Second 5 Week Term

date(s)	event/deadline
April 6 – June 25	Registration Period
June 26	Last Day to Apply for 2nd Term Summer 2026 Admission
June 26 - 28	Late Registration Period (Fee Waivers must be turned in by Monday, July 6)
June 29	Regular Classes Begin
July 3	Independence Day Holiday (College Closed – No classes)
July 5	Census Date (Last date to withdraw without “W” appearing on transcript)
July 17	Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W”
July 17	Last day to earn FA for Attendance
July 31	Regular Classes and Final Examinations End
August 3	Grades Due (4:30 pm)