2022-2023

Dickinson State University

Academic Calendar

2022-2023

Fall Semester

Aug 22 Monday Residual registration/Classes begin - 3:00 p.m. (m.t)
Aug 25 Thursday Last day to add a first eight-week course/Last day to drop a first eight-week course w/o academic penalty ("W")
Aug 30
Tuesday Last day to declare collaborative status
Aug 31
Wednesday
Last day to add a 16-week course/Last day to drop a 16-week course w/o academic penalty ("W") 
Sept 1
Thursday Last day to apply for fall 2022 graduation
Sept 5
Monday
Labor Day Holiday
Sept 7
Wednesday
Tuition/fees payment deadline
Sept 19
Monday Enrollment census date
Sept 28
Wednesday Last day to drop a first eight-week course
Oct 10-14 Monday-Friday Mid-term examinations
Oct 10-14
Monday-Friday Pre-registration for online, early entry, and dual credit students
Oct 17 Monday First day of second eight-week courses
Oct 17-21
Monday-Friday 
Pre-registration for returning students
Oct 21
Friday Last day to add second eight-week course/Last day to drop second eight week course w/o academic penalty ("W")
Oct 24
Monday Pre-registration begins for new students
Nov 10
Thursday
Last day to drop a 16-week course/withdraw for semester
Nov 11 Friday Veterans Day Holiday
Nov 22 Tuesday Thanksgiving recess begins after evening classes
Nov 23-25
Wednesday-Friday Thanksgiving holiday
Nov 28
Monday Last day to drop a second eight-week course
Dec 9
Friday Last day of regular classes
Dec 12-16 Monday-Friday Final examinations
Dec 16 Friday Semester ends

Spring Semester

Jan 9
Monday Residual registration/Classes begin - 3:00 p.m. (m.t.)
Jan 12 Thursday Last day to add a first eight-week course/Last day to drop a first eight-week course w/o academic penalty ("W")
Jan 16
Monday Martin Luther King Jr. holiday
Jan 18
Wednesday Last day to declare collaborative status
Jan 19
Thursday Last day to add a 16-week course/Last day to drop a 16-week course w/o academic penalty ("W)
Jan 25
Wednesday Tuition/fees payment deadline
Feb 1 Wednesday Last day to apply for spring 2023/summer 2023 graduation
Feb 6
Monday Enrollment census date
Feb 16 Thursday Last day to drop a first eight week course
Feb 20
Monday Presidents Day holiday
Feb 27 - Mar 3
Monday-Friday Mid-term examinations
Feb 27 - Mar 3
Monday-Friday
Pre-registration for online, early entry, and dual credit students
Mar 6
Monday First day of second eight-week courses
Mar 6-10 
Monday-Friday
Pre-registration for returning students
Mar 10
Friday Last day to add second eight-week course/Last day to drop second eight-week course w/o academic penalty ("W")
Mar 13-17 Monday-Friday Spring break
Mar 20 Monday Pre-registration begins for new students
Apr 6
Thursday Last day to drop a 16-week course/withdraw for semester
Apr 7-10
Friday-Monday Easter Recess
Apr 20
Thursday Last day to drop a second eight-week course
May 5
Friday Last day of regular classes
May 8-12 Monday-Friday Final examinations
May 13 Saturday Commencement