Academic Calendar
The University of Sioux Falls' Academic Calendar consists of a 15-week fall semester, a month-long January Interim and a 15-week spring semester. Students may also participate in Summer School.
2022-2023 Undergraduate Academic Calendar
Academic Year 2022-2023
Fall Semester 2022 (August 24-December 9)
New Student Check-In Day | August 20 |
Fall Courses Begin | August 24 |
Opening Fall Convocation | August 25 |
Last Day to Add/Drop a Course without Record | September 2 |
Final Proposals Due for Independent Studies, Directed Studies, or Internships | September 2 |
Labor Day Holiday Observed | September 5 |
Assessment Day- classes with start times between 12:00 and 5:00 pm will be conducted online (this day only); see instructor for details. | September 15 |
Deadline to Apply for Fall 2022/Interim 2023 Graduation | September 16 |
Homecoming Week | September 19-25 |
Midterm | October 8 |
Fall Break | October 10-11 (Mon-Tue) |
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course | October 21 |
Interim & Spring 2023 Registration for Current Undergraduate Students Begins | October 31 |
Interim & Spring 2023 Registration for New and Non-Degree Seeking Undergraduate Students | November 14 |
Thanksgiving Break | November 23-27 (Wed-Sun) |
Final Exams | December 7-9 (Wed-Fri) |
Fall Courses End | December 9 |
Spring Semester 2023 (January 3-May 19)
INTERIM (January 3-24)
Interim Courses Begin | January 3 |
Last Day to Add/Drop a Course without Record | January 5 |
Last Day to Withdraw from an Interim Course | January 12 |
Interim Courses End | January 24 |
Interim Break | January 25-29 |
SPRING (January 30-May 19)
Spring Courses Begin | January 30 |
Last Day to Add/Drop a Course without Record | February 10 |
Final Proposals Due for Independent Studies, Directed Studies, or Internships | February 10 |
Deadline to Apply for Spring/Summer 2023 Graduation | February 17 |
Summer 2023 Registration for Undergraduate Students Begins | March 1 |
Spring Break | March 4-12 |
Midterm | March 25 |
Easter Break- Classes Convene at 4:00 pm on April 10 | April 7-10 (Fri-Mon) |
Last Day to Withdraw from a Spring Course | April 17 |
Fall 2023 Registration for Current Undergraduate Students Begins | April 19 |
Fall 2023 Registration for New and Non-Degree Seeking Undergraduate Students Begins | May 1 |
Final Exams | May 17-19 |
Spring Courses End | May 19 |
Commencement | May 21 (Sun) |
Summer Semester 2023 (May 30-August 4)
First & Full Term Summer Courses Begin | May 30 |
Last Day to Add/Drop a First Term Summer Course | TBD |
Last Day to Add/Drop a Full Term Summer Course | TBD |
Last Day to Withdraw from a First Term Summer Course | TBD |
Juneteenth Holiday Observed - University Closed | June 19 |
First Term Summer Courses End | June 30 |
Independence Day Holiday Observed - University Closed | July 4 (Tue) |
Second Term Summer Courses Begin | July 5 |
Last Day to Add/Drop a Second Term Summer Course | TBD |
Last Day to Withdraw from a Full Term Summer Course | TBD |
Last Day to Withdraw from a Second Term Summer Course | TBD |
Full & Second Term Summer Courses End | August 4 |
2022-2023 Graduate Academic Calendar
Academic Year 2022-2023
Fall Semester 2022 (August 29-December 15)
Fall Courses Begin | August 29 |
Labor Day Holiday Observed | September 5 |
Deadline to Apply for Fall 2022 Graduation | September 16 |
Spring 2023 Registration for Graduate Students Begins | November 15 |
Thanksgiving Break Fall Courses End | November 23-27 (Wed-Sun) December 15 |
Spring Semester 2023 (January 3-May 26)
Spring Courses Begin | January 3 |
Deadline to Apply for Spring/Summer 2023 Graduation | February 17 |
Easter Break | April 17-10 (Fri-Mon) |
Summer & Fall 2023 Registration for Graduate Students Begins | April 19 |
Spring Courses End | May 26 |
Commencement Ceremony | May 20 (Sat) |
Summer Semester 2023 (May 30-August 25)
Summer Courses Begin | May 30 |
Juneteenth Holiday Observed - University Closed | June 19 |
Independence Day Holiday Observed - University Closed | July 4 |
Summer Courses End | August 25 |
* Drop with No Record: Graduate students must withdraw from a course before the second meeting, or before the second calendar week for online courses.
* Withdrawal: Graduate students may withdraw from a course with a grade of "W" until the Friday after the mid-point of the course. No withdrawals are permitted after this date. Students who discontinue a course without following official procedures receive a grade of "F".