Academic Calendar 2025-2026

Summer 2025

May 1 Last Day to Apply for Summer Admissions Application (except OEC)
May 12 Financial Aid Disbursement on Student Accounts for Summer
May 19- Aug. 5 Full Summer Session
May 19- June 28 Summer Session One
May 23 Deadline for 100% Tuition & Fees Refund for Summer Session One Classes
May 26 Memorial Day Holiday (campus closed)
May 27 Faculty Approval Required to Add Full-Term Courses
May 30 Deadline for 100% Tuition & Fees Refund for Full-Term Classes
May 30 Tuition & fees due for Summer semester (registration after requires full payment)
June 6 Deadline to Withdraw from Summer Session One Classes
June 30- Aug. 5 Summer Session Two
July 1 Graduation applications due for Summer
July 3-4 Independence Day holiday (campus closed except Housing on Juneau campus)
July 7 Deadline for 100% Tuition & Fees Refund for Summer Session Two Classes
July 11 Deadline to Withdraw from Full-Term Classes
July 18 Deadline to Withdraw from Summer Session Two Classes
July 19 Deadline for late applications for summer graduation (additional fee applies)
July 19 Deadline for Summer Admissions Application (OEC only)
Aug. 1 Deadline to Apply for Fall Admissions (except OEC)
Aug. 7 Grades due by noon (posted on UAOnline)

Fall 2025

Aug. 1 Deadline for Fall Admissions Application (except OEC)
Aug. 15 Financial Aid Disbursement on Student Accounts for Fall
Aug. 21 Housing Move-in (new students)
Aug. 22-23 New & transfer student orientation
Aug. 25 First day of instruction
Sept. 1 Labor Day Holiday (campus closed)
Sept. 2 Faculty Approval Required to Add Full-Term Courses
Sept. 5 Deadline to Drop with 100% Tuition and Fees Refund for Full-Term Classes
Sept. 5 Deadline to change credit or audit status for full-term classes
Sept. 5 Tuition & Fees due for Fall Semester (registration after requires full payment)
Sept. 6 Withdraw period begins for full-term classes
Oct. 1 Graduation applications due for Fall
Oct. 20 Spring Class Schedule Available for View on UAOnline
Oct. 27 Spring Priority Registration Begins (UAS program students)
Oct. 31 Deadline for late applications for Fall graduation (additional fee applies)
Oct. 31 Deadline for Fall Admissions Application (OEC only)
Oct. 31 Deadline to withdraw from full-term classes
Nov. 3 Spring Open Registration Begins (all students)
Nov. 26 Non-Teaching Day: No Classes - Campus is Open
Nov. 27-29 Fall Break (campus closed excluding some services, see online calendar for details)
Dec. 1 Deadline for Spring Admission Application (except OEC)
Dec. 8-13 Final Exam Week
Dec. 17 Grades due by noon (posted on UAOnline)
Dec. 25-Jan. 2 Winter break (campus closed excluding some services, see online calendar for details)

Spring 2026

Dec. 1 Deadline for Spring Admission Application (except OEC)
Jan. 5 Campus open
Jan. 6 Financial Aid Disbursement on Student Accounts for Spring
Jan. 8 Housing move in (new and returning students)
Jan. 9-10 New & transfer student orientation
Jan. 12 First day of instruction
Jan. 19 Alaska Civil Rights Day holiday (campus closed excluding some services, see online calendar for details)
Jan. 20 Faculty Approval Required to Add Full-Term Courses
Jan. 23 Deadline to Drop with 100% Tuition & Fees Refund for Full-Term Classes
Jan. 23 Deadline to change credit or audit for full-term Classes
Jan. 23 Tuition & fees due for Spring semester (registration after requires full payment)
Jan. 24 Withdraw period begins for full-term classes
Feb. 1 Graduation applications due for Spring
Feb. 2 Summer Class Schedule Available for View on UAOnline and UAS Schedule
Feb. 9 Summer Priority Registration Begins (UAS program students)
Feb. 15 Deadline for Scholarship Applications (including UA Foundation)
Feb. 16 Summer Open Registration Begins (all students)
Mar. 1 Deadline for Spring Admissions Application (OEC only)
Mar. 1 Deadline for late applications for spring graduation (additional fee applies)
Mar. 9-13 Spring Break
Mar. 13 Campus Closed (some services may be available, see online calendar for details)
Mar. 16 Fall Class Schedule Available for View on UAOnline and UAS Schedule
Mar. 23 Fall Priority Registration Begins (UAS program students)
Mar. 27 Deadline to Withdraw from Full-Term Classes
Mar. 30 Fall Open Registration Begins (all students)
Apr 28- May 2 Finals Week
May 1 Commencement: Sitka
May 1 Deadline for Summer Admissions Application (except OEC)
May 2 Commencement: Ketchikan
May 3 Commencement: Juneau
May 6 Grades Due by Noon (posted on UAOnline)

Current academic calendar

This calendar represents the framework of the academic year.  Specific courses or programs may start or end on different dates.  Please consult a current UAS class schedule for more specific information. 

Calendar is subject to change.