Graduate Academic Calendar
Summer 2012
- Graduate Registration Begins: March 7
- May term: May 14–June 1
- First 5-week session: May 28–June 29
- 9-week session: May 28–July 27
- 8-week session: June 4–July 27
- Second 5-week session: July 2–Aug. 3
- Graduation: Aug. 4
Fall 2012
Graduate
MA/ MS/ MBA/ MHA /MPA/ DMgt
Fall 1 2012
- Registration: Apr. 9
- Classes Start: Aug. 13
- Drop Deadline: Aug. 24
- Labor Day: Sep. 3
- Withdrawal Deadline: Sept. 21
- Classes End: Oct. 12
- Graduation Date: Oct. 13
Fall 2 2012
- Registration Begins: Apr. 9
- Classes Start: Oct. 15
- Drop Deadline: Oct. 26
- Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 22–23
- Withdrawal Deadline: Nov. 23
- Classes End: Dec. 14
- Graduation Date: Dec. 15
PLEASE NOTE: If you are planning to graduate at the end of the Fall 2 Term or at the end of the semester, you should fill out and submit a Petition to Graduate.
Graduate
School of Education MA/MAT/EdS; MFA/MM/MSN
Fall 1 2012
- Registration: Apr. 9
- Classes Start: Aug. 20
- Drop Deadline: Aug. 31
- Labor Day: Sept. 3
- Withdrawal Deadline: Sept. 28
- Classes End: Oct. 12
Fall 2 2012
- Registration Begins: Apr. 9
- Classes Start: Oct. 22
- Drop Deadline: Nov. 2
- Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 22–23
- Withdrawal Deadline: Nov. 30
- Classes End: Dec. 14
Fall Semester
- Registration Begins: Apr. 9
- Classes Start: Aug. 20
- Drop Deadline: Aug. 31
- Labor Day: Sept. 3
- Fall Break: Oct. 15–19
- Withdrawal Deadline: Nov. 16
- Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 22–23
- Classes End: Dec. 14
- Graduation Date: Dec. 15
PLEASE NOTE: If you are planning to graduate at the end of the Fall 2 Term or at the end of the semester, you should fill out and submit a Petition to Graduate.
Spring 2013
Graduate
MA/ MS/ MBA/ MHA /MPA/ DMgt
Spring 1 2013
- *Registration: Oct. 24
- Classes Start: Jan. 7
- Martin Luther King Day: Jan. 21
- Drop Deadline: Jan. 18
- Withdrawal Deadline: Feb. 15
- Classes End: March 8
- Graduation Date: March 9
Spring 2 2013
- *Registration Begins: Oct. 24
- Classes Start: March 18
- Drop Deadline: March 29
- Withdrawal Deadline: April 26
- St. Louis Commencement Ceremony: May 11
- Classes End: May 17
- Graduation Date: May 18
*If you are registering for your last term, you should fill out a Petition to Graduate.
To participate in the May Commencement Ceremony, review the Steps to Graduation.
Graduate
School of Education MA/MAT/EdS; MFA/MM/MSN
Spring 1 2013
- Registration Begins*: Oct. 24
- Classes Start: Jan. 14
- Martin Luther King Day: Jan. 21
- Drop Deadline: Jan. 25
- Withdrawal Deadline: Feb. 22
- Classes End: March 8
Spring 2 2013
- Registration Begins*: Oct. 24
- Classes Start: March 18
- Drop Deadline: March 29
- Withdrawal Deadline: Apr. 26
- Classes End: May 10
- St. Louis Commencement Ceremony: May 11
Spring Semester
- Registration Begins*: Oct. 24
- Classes Start: Jan. 14
- Martin Luther King Day: Jan. 21
- Drop Deadline: Jan. 25
- Spring Break: March 11–15
- Withdrawal Deadline: Apr. 12
- Classes End: May 10
- St. Louis Commencement Ceremony: May 11
*If you are registering for your last term, you should fill out a Petition to Graduate.
To participate in the May Commencement Ceremony, review the Steps to Graduation.