Dates to Remember
Fall Dates
All dates and times are U.S. Central Time.
| Reminder | Date |
|---|---|
| Application deadline | August 12, 2026 |
| Test taken/submitted by | August 13, 2026 |
| August session (2 classes) begins | August 17, 2026 |
| Last day to drop Aug. session classes with a 100% tuition refund | August 28, 2026 |
| Last day to pay tuition without being charged $100 late fee | August 28, 2026 |
| August session classes end | October 8, 2026 |
| October session (2 classes) begins | October 14, 2026 |
| October session classes end | December 10, 2026 |
Fall Holidays
Wichita State University is closed on the following holidays. Expect delays in response from instructors on the following dates.
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| Labor Day | September 7, 2026 |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 25 - November 29, 2026 |
Spring Dates
All dates and times are U.S. Central Time.
| Reminder | Date |
|---|---|
| Application deadline | January 13, 2027 |
| Test taken/submitted by | January 17, 2027 |
| January session (2 classes) begins | January 19, 2027 |
| Last day to drop Aug. session classes with a 100% tuition refund | February 1, 2027 |
| Last day to pay tuition without being charged $100 late fee | February 1, 2027 |
| January session classes end | March 11, 2027 |
| March session (2 classes) begins | March 22, 2027 |
| March session classes end | May 13, 2027 |
Spring Holidays
Wichita State University is closed on the following holidays. Expect delays in response from instructors on the following dates.
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| Martin Luther Kin Jr. Day | January 18, 2027 |
| Spring Break | March 15 - March 21, 2027 |