Fall 2026 | Regular Session Calendar
Fall 2026 Regular Session
August 17, 2026 - November 24, 2026
| DATE | CLASSES |
|---|---|
| August 17, 2026 | First Class Day |
| November 24, 2026 | Last Class Day |
| November 30, 2026 | Reading Day |
| December 1-7, 2026 | Final Exams |
| DATE | REGISTRATION |
|---|---|
| April 1, 2026 | Registration opens for all eligible students |
| August 15, 2026 | Last day for Regular Registration |
| August 16-24, 2026 | Late Registration |
| September 1, 2026 | Last day to drop without a grade from a course |
| October 26, 2026 | Last day to withdraw from a course (grade of “W” will be assigned) |
NOTES: Registration deadlines are midnight, unless otherwise noted. In-person transactions
must be made by business closing time.
| DATE | PAYMENT |
|---|---|
| July 24, 2026 | Fee bills available. Account Summary available online at myUHD |
| August 1, 2026 | 4 Payment Installment/Deferments Plans available (online only) for Resident, Non-Resident and International students. |
| August 15, 2026 |
Last day to pay for open registration. Payment arrangements must be made by midnight or class(es) will be dropped for non-payment. |
| September 8, 2026 | Last day to pay for Late Registration. Payment arrangements must be made by 11:59 p.m. or class(es) will be dropped for non-payment. |
| 1st of each month | Installment Plan Payment Due- Payments due 1st of each month after plan is set up. |
| October 15, 2026 | Emergency Deferment Due |
| December 15, 2026 | Last day to pay term balance to avoid incurring a $50 delinquent fee |
| DATE | REFUND |
|---|---|
| August 16, 2026 | Last day for complete withdrawals to receive 100% reduction in charges of tuition and mandatory fees. |
| August 17-21, 2026 | Complete withdrawals receive 80% reduction in charges of tuition and mandatory fees. Student still responsible for 20% of total bill. |
| August 22-28, 2026 | Complete withdrawals receive 70% reduction in charges of tuition and mandatory fees. Student still responsible for 30% of total bill. |
| August 29, 2026 - September 4, 2026 |
Complete withdrawals receive 50% reduction in charges of tuition and mandatory fees. Student still responsible for 50% of total bill. |
| September 1, 2026 | Last day to receive refund for partial withdrawal. |
| September 5-14, 2026 | Complete withdrawals receive 25% reduction in charges of tuition and mandatory fees. Student still responsible for 75% of total bill. No reduction in charges after September 15, 2026. |
| DATE | FINANCIAL AID |
|---|---|
| April 1, 2026 | Fall 2026 / Spring 2027 Financial Aid Priority Deadline |
| DATE | GRADUATION APPLICATION |
|---|---|
| April 1, 2026 – September 1, 2026 |
Online Fall Graduation Application |
| DATE | IMPORTANT SEMESTER INFORMATION |
|---|---|
| July 31, 2026 | Fall 2026 Academic Dismissal Appeal Submissions Dates. |
| August 6, 2026 | Last day for Math Bypass Testing - MATH 1301, 1302, 1404, and 1505. Testing Services |
| August 13, 2026 | Last day for students to submit all documents to appeal Suspensions. All requests must be received by business closing time. |
| September 1, 2026 | Official Day of Record/Census Date Student record change deadline/Last day to:
|
| December 7, 2026 | Official close of the session |
| December 7, 2026 | Official close of Fall term |
| December 11, 2026 | Grades available in myUHD |
| TBD | Fall 2026 Commencement |
| DATE | HOLIDAYS |
|---|---|
| September 7, 2026 | Labor Day Holiday, University closed |
| November 25, 2026 | No classes, University open until 5 p.m. |
| November 26-29, 2026 | Thanksgiving Holidays, University closed |
| TBD | Winter Holidays, University closed |
| DATE | FACULTY/STAFF ONLY |
|---|---|
| TBD | Census rosters open for faculty to certify |
| TBD | Census rosters close at 1:59 pm |
| September 1, 2026 | Official Day of Record/12th class day |
| September 14, 2026 | Reporting Day/20th class day |
| December 1, 2026 | Faculty Online grade entry begins |
| December 10, 2026 | Faculty Online grade entry closes at 12 noon |