Fall 2025 Semester Calendar (PDF)
Spring 2026 Semester Calendar (PDF)
Student Accounts / Refund Dates
Spring 2026 Semester Calendar
Most dates listed below pertain to full-semester, 16-week classes. Classes in smaller parts-of-term (presession, 8-week, etc.) have different but proportionately equivalent deadlines for adds, drops, refund and withdrawals. These dates can be found by clicking on the Important Semester Dates link at OneStop or on your class syllabus.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Spring online registration begins. See wichita.edu/registration | Nov. 10, 2025 (Monday) |
| OFFICES CLOSED - Holiday Shutdown | Dec. 22, 2025 (Monday) - Jan. 2, 2025 (Friday) |
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Spring presession classes begin Last day for 100% refund for presession classes |
Jan. 5, 2026 (Monday) |
| Registration for Kansas resident auditors aged 60+ for presession only. See wichita.edu/auditing | Jan. 6, 2026 (Tuesday) |
| Last day to officially withdraw from presession classes with a "W" | Jan. 13, 2026 (Tuesday) |
| Last day of presession classes | Jan. 16, 2026 (Friday) |
| OFFICES CLOSED - Martin Luther King holiday | Jan. 19, 2026 (Monday) |
| Weekday and evening full-semester classes begin | Jan. 20, 2026 (Tuesday) |
| Registration for Kansas resident auditors aged 60+ for full-semester classes only. See wichita.edu/auditing | Jan. 22, 2026 (Thursday) |
| First day of Saturday / Sunday full-semester classes | Jan. 24-25, 2026 (Saturday and Sunday) |
| Last day to add full-semester classes or change sections of the same course | Jan. 26, 2026 (Monday) |
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Last day to drop a full-semester class and NOT have it appear on your record Last day to change your enrollment in a full-semester class from "credit" to "audit" Last day to drop and receive a 100% tuition refund for full-semester classes. No additional partial refunds provided. See refund policies at wichita.edu/refund See tuition information at wichita.edu/tuition See important Accounts Receivable dates at wichita.edu/ar |
Feb. 2, 2026 (Monday) |
| Summer and fall schedule of classes available online at wichita.edu/schedule (tentative) | March 2, 2026 (Monday) |
| Mid-semester point | March 11, 2026 (Wednesday) |
| NO CLASSES - Spring Break (Offices open March 17-23) |
March 16-22, 2026 Begins 2 p.m. on March 14 (Saturday) |
| Last day to officially withdraw from a full-semester class with a "W" | April 3, 2026 (Friday) |
| Summer and fall registration begins (tentative) | April 6, 2026 (Monday) |
| Last day of classes | May 7, 2026 (Thursday) |
| STUDY DAY | May 8, 2026 (Friday) |
| Final examinations - see schedule online at wichita.edu/finalexams | May 9-14, 2026 |
| Graduate School Spring Commencement - See details at wichita.edu/commencement | May 15, 2026 (Friday) |
| Undergraduate School Spring Commencement - See details at wichita.edu/commencement | May 16, 2026 (Saturday) |
| Spring grades available through Self Service | May 22, 2026 (Friday) |
| Spring diplomas available - see details at wichita.edu/diplomas | July 1, 2026 (Wednesday) |
| OFFICES CLOSED - Independence Day Holiday | July 3, 2026 (Friday) |
| Last day for students who graduated in the spring to order a transcript of their academic record and have the fee waived | Sept. 15, 2026 (Tuesday) |
Fall 2025 Semester Calendar
Academic calendars:
Fall 2025 - Summer 2028 (PDF) revised 02-24-2025