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Fairfield University Academic Calendar 2025-2026

Fairfield University Academic Calendar 2025-2026; Fairfield University Graduation 2025

Fairfield University Graduation 2025

Check the essential dates, deadlines, and registration schedule for the Fairfield University academic year 2025-2026 here. Along with that, it gives the beginnings of the Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer semesters. The website of the Registrar has a copy of the University Academic Calendar. The University has the right to adjust dates and make other adjustments as needed. Fairfield University Academic Calendar 2025-2026;

Summer 2025

Fairfield Summer 2025 Orientation for New International Students is on May 22, 2025
Fairfield Full Summer Session begins May 22-August 18, 2025
Fairfield Full Summer Add/Drop Period begins May 22-May 26, 2025
Fairfield Summer Session I starts May 22 and June 30, 2025
Fairfield Summer Session I Add/Drop Period starts 22-May 24, 2025
Memorial Day–University Holiday on, May 29, 2025
Juneteenth-University Holiday on, June 19, 2025
Fairfield Summer 2025 First-Year Orientation A to be determined
Fairfield Summer 2025 First Year Orientation B to be determined
Independence Day–University Holiday July 4, 2025
Fairfield Summer 2025 Final Grades Due for All Summer I Courses is on, July 5, 2025
Fairfield Fall Registration Begins for Non-Matriculated Students on, July 5, 2025
Fairfield Summer Session II begins July 10 and August 18, 2025
Fairfield Summer Session II Add/Drop Period starts July 10- July 12, 2025
Fairfield Summer 2025 Deadline to Apply to Graduate for August 2025 is, July 31, 2025
Fairfield Summer 2025 Last Day for Summer Financial Aid to Process on, August 21, 2025
Fairfield Summer 2025 Final Grades Due for All Summer II and Full Summer Courses start, August 21, 2025

Fall 2024

Fairfield Fall 2024 Deadline for Selected Students on Financial Aid to Submit Verification Documents to the Office of Financial Aid is on, August 1, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 International Graduate Students Arrival Day is on, August 24, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Orientation for International Graduate Students begins 25-August 26, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Deadline for Undergraduate Readmission Applications for Fall is, August 25, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Last Day to Apply for School of Education/Human Development Non-Matriculated Status for Fall is, August 25, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Last Date for Continuing Studies and Graduate Students to Drop, a 100% Refund is, August 28, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 International Undergraduate Students Arrival Day is on, August 30, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Orientation for International Undergraduate Students starts, August 31-September 1, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 First-Year Orientation and Welcome First-Year Students move at from 7:30 am to 1 pm by floors Transfer Students move in from 8 am to 12 pm Tully Dining Commons opens at 4 pm, September 3, 2024
Fairfield Fall Welcome Continues. Transfer Orientation for New Undergraduate Students. Sophomores move from 8 am to 1 pm Juniors and Seniors move from 2 pm to 8 pm. The last Date for Full-Time Undergraduates University Withdrawal, 100% Refund is, September 4, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Classes Begin for All Programs on, September 5, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 First Year Gathering at Bellarmine Hall, Back Lawn, 5:00 pm on, September 6, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Add/Drop Period starts, September 5-September 11, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Last Date for Full-Time Undergraduates University Withdrawal, 90% Refund is, September 11, 2024
Fairfield Fall Accelerated Session I starts, September 11-October 27, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Last Date for Full-Time Undergraduates University Withdrawal, 80% Refund(Part-Time and Graduate Students should consult Bursar’s website)Monday, September 18, 2023/Fairfield University Academic Calendar 2025-2026
Fairfield Fall 2024 Last Date for Full-Time Undergraduates University Withdrawal, 60% Refund(Part-Time and Graduate Students should consult Bursar’s website), September 25, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Last Date for Full-Time Undergraduates University Withdrawal, 40% Refund(Part-Time and Graduate Students should consult Bursar’s website), October 2, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Undergraduate Advising Begins for Spring on, October 2, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Deadline for Undergraduate Major and Minor Changes for Spring Registration on, October 2, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Last Day for Accelerated Session I Course Withdrawals Last Day to Declare Credit/No Credit Course for Accelerated Session I is, October 3, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Last Date for Full-Time Undergraduates University Withdrawal, 20% Refund(Part-Time and Graduate Students should consult Bursar’s website), October 9, 2024
Fairfield Fall Break–All Schools from, October 9-October 10, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Deadline for Make-Up of Spring and Summer Incompletes on, October 13, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Last Date for Full-Time Undergraduates University Withdrawal, 0% Refund(Part-Time and GraduateStudents should consult Bursar’s website on, October 16, 2024
Fairfield Fall Accelerated Session II begins, October 30-December 16, 2024
Fairfield Winter Registration Begins for All Students on, November 1, 2024
Fairfield Spring Registration Begins for Graduate Students on, November 2, 2024
Fairfield Spring Registration Begins for Seniors on, November 7, 2024
Fairfield Spring Registration Begins for Juniors on, November 9, 2024
Fairfield Spring Registration Begins for Sophomores Last Day for Fall Full-Semester Course Withdrawals-All SchoolsLast Day to Declare Credit/No Credit Course (Undergraduates), November 14, 2024
Fairfield Spring Registration Begins for First-Year Students on, November 16, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Last Day for Accelerated Session II Course Withdrawals Last Day to Declare Credit/No Credit Course for Accelerated Session I is, November 21, 2024
Thanksgiving Recess–All Schools Tuesday: Tully Dining closes at 2 pm; Residence Halls close at 6:30 pm except for students with evening classes/Clinicals Sunday: Residence Halls re-open at noon; TullyDining re-opens at 4 pm from, November 22-November 26, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Deadline for Study Abroad Applications for Fall 2024, Spring 2025, and Full Year 2025-26 is, November 30, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Deadline to Apply to Graduate for January and May 2024 is, November 30, 2024
Fairfield Spring Registration Begins for Non-Matriculated Students on, November 30, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Last Day of Classes for Undergraduate Students is, December 11, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Last Day for Financial Aid to Process–All Students on, December 11, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Undergraduate Reading Days start December 12 December 13 December 17, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Undergraduate Final Exams(except for Reading Days), December 14-December 20, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Last Day of Classes for Graduate Students Note: Graduate Courses cross-listed with Undergraduate Courses follow the Undergraduate Final Exam Schedule on, December 20, 2024/Fairfield University Academic Calendar 2025-2026
Fairfield Fall 2024 BCC Dining Hall closes at 2 pm; Residence Halls close at 6:30 pm except for students with evening exams on, December 20, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 Final Exam Make-up is, December 21, 2024
Fairfield Fall 2024 All Final Grades are Due to the Office of the Registrar on, December 25, 2024

Winter 2025

Fairfield Online Winter Session starts December 21-January 15, 2025
Fairfield Undergraduate Winter Session begins, January 3-January 9, 2025
Fairfield Graduate Business Winter Session begins, January 2-January 13, 2025

Spring 2025

Fairfield Spring 2025 Last Day to Apply for School of Education/Human Development Non-Matriculated Status for Spring is, January 5, 2025/Fairfield University graduation 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Last Date for Continuing Studies and Graduate Students to Drop, a 100% Refund is, January 8, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 International Students Arrival Day is, January 11, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Orientation for New International Students is, January 12, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Orientation for New Domestic Students starts 14 January 15, 2025
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day–University Holiday on, January 15
Fairfield Spring 2025 Residence Halls open at 10 am; BCC Dining Hall opens at 4 pm on, January 15, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Last Date for Full-Time Undergraduates University Withdrawal, 100% Refund is, January 15, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Classes Begin for All Programs on, January 16, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Add/Drop Period from 16-January 22, 2025
16 Last Date for Full-Time Undergraduates University Withdrawal, 90% Refund(Part-Time and Graduate Students should consult Bursar’s website), January 22, 2025
Fairfield Spring Accelerated Session I starts, January 16-March 1, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Last Date for Full-Time Undergraduates University Withdrawal, 80% Refund(Part-Time and Graduate Students should consult Bursar’s website), January 29, 2025
Fairfield Summer Registration Begins for All Students on, February 1, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Last Date for Full-Time Undergraduates University Withdrawal, 60% Refund(Part-Time and Graduate Students should consult Bursar’s website), February 5, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Last Date for Full-Time Undergraduates University Withdrawal, 40% Refund(Part-Time and Graduate Students should consult Bursar’s website), February 12, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Last Day for Accelerated Session I Course Withdrawals The Last Day to Declare Credit/No Credit Course for Accelerated Session I is, February 13, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Deadline for Study Abroad Applications for Summer 2025 is, February 14, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Last Date for Full-Time Undergraduates University Withdrawal, 20% Refund(Part-Time and Graduate Students should consult Bursar’s website), February 19, 2025/Fairfield University graduation 2025
Presidents’ Day–University Holiday on, February 19, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 All Classes Operate on Monday Schedule is, February 20, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Deadline for Undergraduate Major and Minor Changes for Fall Registration is, February 21, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Deadline for Make-Up of Fall Incompletes on, February 24, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Last Date for Full-Time Undergraduates University Withdrawal, 0% Refund(Part-Time and Graduate Students should consult Bursar’s website), February 27, 2025
Fairfield Spring Recess-All Schools Friday: Tully Dining closes at 2 pm; Residence Halls close at 6:30 pm except for students with evening classes/Clinicals Sunday: Residence Halls re-open at noon; Tully Dining re-opens at 4 pm from, March 2-March 10, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Undergraduate Advising Begins for Fall on, March 11, 2025
Fairfield Spring Accelerated Session II begins, March 18-May 6, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Last Day for Spring Full-Semester Course Withdrawals–All SchoolsLast Day to Declare Credit/No Credit Course (Undergraduates), March 27, 2025
Easter Break–All Schools from March 28-April 1, 2025
Fairfield Fall Registration Begins for Graduate Students on, April 2, 2025
Fairfield Fall Registration Begins for Seniors Last Day for Spring Accelerated Session II Course Withdrawals Last Day to Declare Credit/No Credit Course for Accelerated Session II on, April 9, 2025/Fairfield University graduation 2025
Fairfield Fall Registration Begins for Juniors on, April 11, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Deadline for Full-Time Undergraduate Students to submit FAFSA and CSS Profile is, April 13, 2025
Fairfield Fall Registration Begins for Sophomores on, April 16, 2025
Fairfield Fall Registration Begins for Continuing First-Year Students on, April 18, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Last Day of Classes for Undergraduate Students. The last day for Spring Financial Aid to Process–All Students is, April 29, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Undergraduate Reading Days start, April 30 May 1 May 5, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Undergraduate Final Exams(except for Reading Days), May 2 May 8, 2025/Fairfield University graduation 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Last Day of Classes for Graduate Students Note: Graduate Courses cross-listed with Undergraduate Courses follow the Undergraduate Final Exam Schedule. Tully Dining Commons closes at 2 pm; Apartment Complex, Residence Halls, and Townhouses close at 6:30 pm except for students with evening exams is, May 8, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Final Exam Make-up is, May 9, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 All Final Grades are Due to the Office of the Registrar is, May 13, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Senior Week starts, May 13 May 17, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 74th Commencement: Graduate Exercises on, May 18, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 74th Commencement: Undergraduate Exercises on, May 19, 2025
Fairfield Spring 2025 Apartment Complexes, Residence Halls, and townhouses close at noon for Seniors on, May 20, 2025