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
Fall 2025
Spring 2026
Fall 2025 Full 15-Week Term
| date(s) | event/deadline |
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Apr 7–Aug 17 |
Registration Period |
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Aug 14 |
Convocation (Campus offices closed) |
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Aug 15 |
Last Day to Apply for Fall 2025 Admission |
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Aug 18 |
First Fee Payment Deadline (Tuition/fee payment due by 8pm or classes may be dropped)
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Aug 20 |
Admissions Document Deadline
*We cannot guarantee that documents submitted after this deadline will be processed
in time for registration
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Aug 18-24 |
Late Registration Period (Fee waivers must be turned in by Friday, August 29) |
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Aug 22 |
Last day to change major for Fall 2025 |
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Aug 25 |
Classes Begin |
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Aug 30 – Sept 1 |
Labor Day Holiday (College Closed) |
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Sept 2 |
Second Fee Payment Deadline (Tuition/fee payment due by 8pm or classes may be dropped)
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Sept 6 |
Weekend Classes Begin |
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Sept 7 |
Census Date (Last date to withdraw without “W” appearing on transcript) |
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Oct 13-14 |
eCampus Fall Break (eCampus classes only) |
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Oct 14-17 |
Fall Break (no classes) |
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Oct 31 |
Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W” |
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Oct 31 |
Last day to earn FA for Attendance |
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Oct 31 |
Summer 2025 “I” Grades (Incompletes) Change to “F” |
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Oct 31 |
Deadline for Filing Spring 2026 Graduation Intent |
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Nov 26-30 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
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Dec 6 |
Last Day of Classes |
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Dec 8-13 |
Final Exam Period |
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Dec 12 |
TN eCampus Grades Due |
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Dec 13 |
Weekend Classes Finals |
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Dec 15 |
Grades Due (4:30 pm) |
Fall 2025 First 7-Week Term
| date(s) | event/deadline |
|---|---|
| Apr 7–Aug 17 | Registration Period |
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Aug 15 |
Last Day to Apply for Fall 2025 1st 7-Week Term Admission |
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Aug 20 |
Last Day to Submit Documents for Fall 2025 Admission |
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Aug 18-24 |
Late Registration Period (Fee waivers must be turned in by Friday, August 29) |
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Aug 25 |
Classes Begin |
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Aug 30 -Sept 1 |
Labor Day Holiday (College Closed) |
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Sept 7 |
Census Date |
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Sept 26 |
Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W” |
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Sept 26 |
Last day to earn FA for Attendance |
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Oct 13 |
Classes and Final Examinations End |
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Oct 15 |
Grades Due (4:30 pm) |
Fall 2025 Second 7-Week Term
| DATE(S) | EVENT/DEADLINE |
|---|---|
| Apr 7–Oct 15 | Registration Period |
| Oct 10 |
Last Day to Apply for Fall 2025 |
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Oct 14-19 |
Late Registration Period |
| Oct 20 | Classes Begin |
| Nov 2 |
Census Date |
| Nov 21 |
Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W” |
| Nov 21 | Last day to earn FA for Attendance |
| Nov 26- 30 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
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Dec 13 |
Classes and Final Examinations End |
| Dec 15 |
Grades Due (4:30 pm) |
Weekend Class Notes (14 weekends including final exam)
- Labor Day Weekend (August 30) – will not hold classes
- 1st class – September 6
- Fall Break Weekend (October 18) – will hold classes
- Thanksgiving Weekend (November 29) – will not hold classes
- Final Exams – Dec 13
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 16 | Last day to change major for Spring 2026 |
| Jan 19 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (College closed) |
| Jan 20 | Classes Begin |
| Jan 24 | Weekend Classes Begin |
| Jan 26 | Second 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) |
| Mar 9 - 14 | Spring Break (No Classes) |
| 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 |
|---|---|
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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 - 19 |
Late Registration Period |
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Jan 20 |
Classes Begin |
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Feb 2 |
Census Date |
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Feb 20 |
Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W” |
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Feb 20 |
Last day to earn FA for Attendance |
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Mar 7 |
Classes and Final Examinations End |
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Mar 9 |
Grades Due (4:30 p.m.) |
Spring 2026 - Second 7 Week Term
| DATE(S) | EVENT/DEADLINE |
|---|---|
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Oct 6 - Mar 8 |
Registration Period |
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Mar 6 |
Last Day to Apply for Spring 2026 2nd 7-Week Term Admission |
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Mar 9 - 15 |
Late Registration Period (Fee waivers must be turned in by Friday, March 20) |
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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” |
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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
