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
Spring 2026
Summer 2026
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 | 1st Payment Plan Charge |
| Mar 9 - 14 | Spring Break (No Classes) |
| Mar 26 | 2nd 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 |
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Jan 9 |
Last Day to Apply for Spring 2026 |
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Jan 12 |
First Fee Payment Deadline (Tuition/fee payment due by 8pm or classes may be dropped) |
|
Jan 12 - 19 |
Late Registration Period |
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Jan 14 |
Priority Processing Deadline |
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Jan 19 |
100% Fee Adjustment Deadline for Dropped Courses |
|
Jan 20 |
Classes Begin |
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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) |
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Jan 31 |
25% Fee Adjustment Deadline for Dropped Courses
|
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Feb 2 |
Census Date |
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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 |
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Mar 22 |
75% Fee Adjustment Deadline for Dropped Courses |
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Mar 29 |
25% Fee Adjustment Deadline for Dropped Courses |
|
Mar 16 |
Classes Begin |
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Mar 29 |
Census Date |
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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 |
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May 22-25 |
Late Registration Period |
|
May 22 |
Last day to change major for Summer 2026 |
|
May 23-25 |
Memorial Day Holiday |
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May 26 |
Regular Classes Begin |
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June 8 |
Census Date |
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June 19 |
Juneteenth Day |
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July 3 |
Independence Day Holiday |
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July 10 |
Spring 2026 “I” Grades (Incompletes) Change to “F” |
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July 10 |
Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W” |
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July 10 |
Last day to earn FA for Attendance |
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July 10 |
Deadline for Filing Summer 2026 Graduation Intent |
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July 31 |
Regular Classes and Final Examinations End |
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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 |
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May 22 - 25 |
Late Registration Period |
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May 22 |
Last day to change major for Summer 2026 |
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May 23 - 25 |
Memorial Day Holiday |
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May 26 |
Regular Classes Begin |
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June 8 |
Census Date |
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June 19 |
Juneteenth Day Holiday |
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June 26 |
Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W” |
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June 26 |
Last day to earn FA for Attendance |
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July 3 |
Independence Day Holiday |
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July 10 |
Regular Classes and Final Examinations End |
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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 |
|
May 26 |
Classes Begin |
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June 1 |
Census Date |
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June 12 |
Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W” |
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June 12 |
Last day to earn FA for Attendance |
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June 26 |
Regular Classes and Final Examinations End |
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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 |
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June 26 - 28 |
Late Registration Period |
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June 29 |
Regular Classes Begin |
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July 3 |
Independence Day Holiday |
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July 5 |
Census Date |
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July 17 |
Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W” |
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July 17 |
Last day to earn FA for Attendance |
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July 31 |
Regular Classes and Final Examinations End |
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August 3 |
Grades Due (4:30 pm) |
