Jan Intersession:

December 29 to January 16

May Intersession:

May 18 to June 5

August Intersession:

August 2 to 21

Five Week - First:
August 25 to September 26

Five Week - Second:
September 29 to October 31

Five Week - Third:
November 3 to December 12

Eight Week - First: August 25 to October 17

Eight Week - Second: October 20 to December 19

Non-Standard: Dates Vary

Five Week - First:
January 20 to May 15

Five Week - Second:
February 23 to April 3

Five Week - Third:
April 6 to May 8

Eight Week - First: January 20 to March 13

Eight Week - Second: March 23 to May 15

Non-Standard: Dates Vary

Four Week - First: June 1 to June 26

Four Week - Second: June 29 to July 24

Six Week - First: May 26 to July 2

Six Week - Second: July 6 to August 14

Eight Week session: June 1 to July 24

Non-Standard: Dates Vary

December 12: Salina

December 12-13: Manhattan

May 9: Salina

May 15-16: Manhattan

Labor Day: September 1

Wildcat Pause Day: October 17

Fall Break: Nov. 23 to 30

Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 27 to 28

Winter Break: Dec. 25 to Jan 1

MLK Holiday: January 19

Memorial Day: May 25^th

Juneteenth: June 19^th

Priority Dates and Enrollment Times

Fall 2025 Early Enrollment Begins

Instructors May Drop Students for Non-Attendance {University Handbook, Section F64.3}

An instructor may drop a student from any or all components (e.g., lecture, recitation, lab, etc.) of a course if the student is absent at the beginning of the first-class period of any component of the course, but this is not a guarantee, and students are still responsible for their enrollment.

Last Day for 100% Refund (16-week classes only; click here for classes shorter than a total 16-week semester: non-standard refund dates or check your class in KSIS by viewing Refund/Drop Dates)

A/Pass/Fail Grading Option Request Deadline

Academic Progress Reports Available in SSC-Navigate

Constitution/Citizenship Day (NOT a university holiday – classes are in session, and the campus is open)

Census: 20^th Day Deadline for making any changes to program/plan for the Fall 2025 semester

Last Day for 50% Refund (16-week classes only; click here for classes shorter than a total 16-week semester: non-standard refund dates or check your class in KSIS by viewing Refund/Drop Dates)

Last Day to Drop Classes – no ‘W’ grade(s) reflected on the official transcript.

Academic Progress Reports End in SSC-Navigate

Last Day to Withdraw from a course(s) – ‘W’ grade(s) reflected on the official transcript

(16-week classes only; click here for classes shorter than a total 16-week semester: non-standard refund dates or check your class in KSIS by viewing Refund/Drop Dates)

November 2025

Veteran’s Day (NOT an observed university holiday)

Thanksgiving Break: No Classes

Thanksgiving Holiday Observed: Campus Closed

December 2025

Fall 2025 Application for Graduation Closes

Last Day of Classes (Grade rosters created at 5:00pm CDT in KSIS)

12

12--13

Friday

Friday-Saturday

Salina Campus Commencement

Manhattan Campus Commencement

15-19

Monday - Friday

Final Examinations

16

Tuesday

Deadline to Return I-NR Grades

23

Tuesday

Fall 2025 Grades Due by 5pm CDT (4pm if grading in CANVAS)

24

Wednesday

Fall 2025 Grades available in KSIS

Spring 2026 Early Enrollment begins

Spring 2026 Application for Graduation is Open

Last Day of January Intersession

Spring 2026 Financial Aid Refunds Begin {refer to Billing Information/Refunds for additional information}

Instructors May Drop Students for Non-Attendance {University Handbook, Section F64.3}

An instructor may drop a student from any or all components (e.g., lecture, recitation, lab, etc.) if the student is absent at the beginning of the first-class period of any component of the course but this is not a guarantee and students are still responsible for their enrollment.

A/Pass/Fail Grading Option Request Deadline

Academic Progress Reports Available in SSC-Navigate

Census: 20^th Day Deadline for making changes to program/plan for the Spring 2026 semester

Last Day for 50% Refund (16-week classes only; click here for classes shorter than a full 16- week semester: non-standard refund dates or check your class in KSIS by viewing Refund/Drop Dates)

Last Day to Drop Classes – no ‘W’ grade(s) reflected on the official transcript (16-week classes only; click here for classes shorter than a full 16- week semester: non-standard refund dates or check your class in KSIS by viewing Refund/Drop Dates)

Academic Progress Reports End in SSC-Navigate

Last Day to Withdraw from a course(s) – ‘W’ grade(s) reflected on the official transcript

(16-week classes only; click here for classes shorter than a full 16- week semester: non-standard refund dates or check your class in KSIS by viewing Refund/Drop Dates)

Spring 2026 Application for Graduation Closes

Last Day of Classes (Grade rosters created at 5:00pm CST in KSIS)

Summer 2026 Early Enrollment Begins

Summer 2026 Application for Graduation is Open

First Day of Classes: Full 12-week semester and First Day of 1^st Six-Week Class Session

Late Enrollment Fee Assessed ($65)

Last Day of Summer 2025 Classes

Summer 2026 Application for Graduation Closes

Drop without Penalty

Withdrawal Deadline

Drop with Penalty

Drop without Penalty

Withdrawal Deadline

Drop with Penalty

Drop without Penalty

Withdrawal Deadline

Drop with Penalty

Five Week - First:

Five Week - Second:

Five Week - Third:

Eight Week - First:

Eight Week - Second:

Non-Standard: Dates Vary

Five Week - First:

Five Week - Second:

Five Week - Third:

Eight Week - First:

Eight Week - Second:

Non-Standard: Dates Vary

Four Week - First:

Four Week - Second:

Six Week - First:

Six Week - Second:

Eight Week session:

Non-Standard: Dates Vary

Priority Dates and Enrollment Times