WSU Academic Calendar 2025-2026

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WSU Academic Calendar 2025-2026

WSU Academic Calendar 2025-2026

 

Check out the WSU academic calendar for 2025-2026 for significant events, holidays, timetables, and deadlines. The academic year at Washington State University is divided into three semesters: the summer, fall, and spring. WSU Academic Calendar 2025-2026;

WSU Academic Calendar Fall 2024

  • WSU Fall 2024 first day of instruction for the term is on  Monday, August 19, 2024
  • Accepting Faculty/Staff tuition fee waiver forms for WSU Fall 2024 begins Monday, August 19, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 Late registration begins. ($25.00 Late Registration Fee Charged). Monday, August 19, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 Deadline for term withdrawal from WSU with a full refund (less term withdrawal fee) is Sunday, August 25, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 Last day students may add a course online. (Classes added after this date require appropriate signatures.) Sunday, August 25, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 Deadline for enrollment before the $100 late registration fee starts Friday, August 30, 2024
  • The last day to accept Faculty/Staff tuition fee waiver forms to add courses for faculty, staff, and state employees under the tuition waiver for WSU Fall 2024 begins Friday, Friday, August 30, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 Last day a student may receive a refund for special course fees is Friday, August 30, 2024
  • Labor Day–ALL UNIVERSITY HOLIDAY is on Monday, September 2, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 Last day to change enrollment from letter-graded to pass/fail starts Friday, September 6, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 Last day to change enrollment from credit to audit and audit to credit starts Friday, September 6, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 Deadline for dropping a course without record. (Course withdrawals after this date are recorded on the student’s transcript). Tuesday, September 17, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 Last day to file residency application begins Tuesday, September 17, 2024
  • WSU’s Last day to apply for Fall 2024 undergraduate, professional degree, or certificate without incurring a late fee is on Friday, October 4, 2024. After this date, an additional fee of $75 is assessed.
  • WSU Fall 2024 Deadline to apply for a Graduate Degree. Late fees are applied after this date is Friday, October 4, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 Priority Registration Begins For Spring starts Monday, November 4, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 Last day for graduate students to submit the completed Exam Scheduling form (via portal by department).Thursday, November 7, 2024
  • WSU Veterans Day–ALL UNIVERSITY HOLIDAY is Monday, November 11, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 Deadline for undergraduate and professional students to withdraw from a course Friday, November 15, 2024
  •  WSU Fall 2024 Last day to take final examination for an advanced degree. is on Friday, November 22, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 Thanksgiving vacation begins Monday, November 25, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 Thanksgiving vacation ends Friday, November 29, 2024
  • WSU Last day to apply for a Fall 2024 undergraduate or professional degree or certificate with $75 late fee. After this date fee increases to $150. Friday, December 6, 2024
  •  WSU Fall 2024 Deadline to change from pass/fail to letter grade is Friday, December 6, 2024
  • WSU’s Last day to add a course for this term with appropriate signatures begins Friday, December 6, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 Deadline for term withdrawal from WSU (see Rule 70b) starts Friday, December 6, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 The last day of instruction for the term is Friday, December 6, 2024
  • WSU Commencement is Saturday, December 7, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 Final examinations begin Monday, December 9, 2024
  •  WSU Fall 2024 Final examinations end Friday, December 13, 2024
  • WSU’s Last day to apply for a Graduate Certificate/Degree. No extensions, no late fees begin Friday, December 13, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 Final grade submission ends Tuesday, December 17, 2024
  • WSU Fall 2024 Final Grades available. Students may select “Grades” under the academics tab via myWSU. Students may also order an official transcript at www.transcripts.wsu.edu is Wednesday, December 18, 2024
  • WSU’s Last day to apply for a Fall 2024 undergraduate or professional degree or certificate with a $150 late fee is Wednesday, January 22, 2025
  • WSU’s Last day for undergraduate or professional students to have all requirements completed to be considered a candidate for the Fall 2024 class is Friday, January 31, 2025

WSU Academic Calendar Fall 2025

  • WSU Fall 2025 first day of instruction for the term is Monday, August 18, 2025
  • WSU Fall 2025 Labor Day–ALL UNIVERSITY HOLIDAY begin Monday, September 1, 2025
  • WSU Fall 2025 Mid-term grade submission ends Tuesday, October 7, 2025
  • WSU Fall 2025 Veterans Day–ALL UNIVERSITY HOLIDAY start Tuesday, November 11, 2025
  • WSU Fall 2025 Thanksgiving vacation begins Monday, November 24, 2025
  • WSU Fall 2025 Thanksgiving vacation ends Friday, November 28, 2025
  • WSU Fall 2025 Commencement is Saturday, December 6, 2025
  • WSU Fall 2025 Final examinations begin Monday, December 8, 2025
  • WSU Fall 2025 Final examinations end Friday, December 12, 2025
  • WSU Fall 2025 Final grade submission ends Tuesday, December 16, 2025

WSU Academic Calendar Spring 2025

  • WSU Spring 2025 first day of instruction for the term begins Monday, January 6, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Accepting Faculty/Staff tuition fee waiver forms on Monday, January 6, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Late registration begins. ($25.00 Late Registration Fee Charged). Monday, January 6, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Deadline for term withdrawal from WSU with full refund (less term withdrawal fee)Sunday, January 12, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Last day students may add a course online. (Classes added after this date require appropriate signatures.)Sunday, January 12, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Deadline for enrollment before the $100 late registration fee begins Friday, January 17, 2025
  • WSU’s Last day to accept Faculty/Staff tuition fee waiver forms to add courses for faculty, staff, and state employees under the tuition waiver begins Friday, January 17, 2025
  • WSU Last day a student may receive a refund for special course fees is Friday, January 17, 2025
  • Martin Luther King Jr Day–ALL UNIVERSITY HOLIDAY for  WSU Spring 2025 starts Monday, January 20, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Deadline to pay unpaid tuition and mandatory fees or a 3% late fee will be assessed is Thursday, January 23, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Last day to change enrollment from letter grade to pass/fail is Friday, January 24, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 The Last day to change enrollment from credit to audit and audit to credit is Friday, January 24, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Deadline for dropping a course without record. (Course withdrawals after this date are recorded on the student’s transcript). Tuesday, February 4, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Deadline to pay unpaid tuition and mandatory fees or a 5% late fee will be assessed is Tuesday, February 4, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Last day to file residency application begins Tuesday, February 4, 2025
  • President’s Day–CLASS HOLIDAY All University Offices will remain open  Monday, February 17, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Deadline to pay unpaid tuition and mandatory fees or a 7% late fee will be assessed on Wednesday, February 19, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Mid-term grade submission ends. Required for students enrolled in undergraduate courses start Wednesday, February 26, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Priority Registration Begins For Summer Start Monday, March 3, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Last day to apply for May 2025 undergraduate or professional degree or certificate without incurring a late fee. After this date, an additional fee of $75 is assessed on Friday, March 7, 2025/WSU Academic Calendar 2025-2026
  • WSU Spring vacation begins Monday, March 10, 2025
  • WSU Spring vacation ends Friday, March 14, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Priority Registration Begins For Fall starts Monday, April 7, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Deadline for undergraduate and professional students to withdraw from a course starting Friday, April 11, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 The last day of instruction for the term is Friday, April 25, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 The Last day to add a course for this term with appropriate signatures is Friday, April 25, 2025
  • The deadline for term withdrawal from WSU Spring 2025 is Friday, April 25, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Deadline to change from pass/fail to letter grade. Friday, April 25, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Last day to apply for a May 2025 undergraduate or professional degree or certificate with a $75 late fee. After this date, the late fee increases to $150. Friday, April 25, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Final examinations begin Monday, April 28, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Final examinations end. Friday, May 2, 2025
  • Commencement for WSU Spring 2025 Saturday, May 3, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Final grade submission ends. Tuesday, May 6, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Final Grades are available. Students may select “Grades” under the academics tab via myWSU. Students may also order an official transcript at www.transcripts.wsu.edu. Wednesday, May 7, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 Last day to apply for a May 2025 undergraduate or professional degree or certificate with a $150 late fee. Friday, June 6, 2025
  • WSU Spring 2025 The Last day for undergraduate or professional students to have all requirements completed to be considered a candidate for the May 2025 class is Friday, June 13, 2025

WSU Academic Calendar Spring 2026

  • WSU Spring 2026 first day of instruction for the term beginning Monday, January 12, 2026
  • Martin Luther King Jr Day–ALL UNIVERSITY HOLIDAY for WSU Spring 2026 is Monday, January 19, 2026
  • President’s Day–CLASS HOLIDAY All University Offices will remain open. Monday, February 16, 2026
  • WSU Spring 2026 Mid-term grade submission ends. Required for students enrolled in undergraduate courses is Wednesday, March 4, 2026
  • WSU Spring vacation begins. Monday, March 16, 2026
  • WSU Spring vacation ends. Friday, March 20, 2026
  • WSU Spring 2026 Final examinations begin. Monday, May 4, 2026
  • WSU Spring 2026 Final examinations end. Friday, May 8, 2026
  • WSU Spring 2026 Commencement. Saturday, May 9, 2026
  • WSU Spring 2026 Final grade submission ends. Tuesday, May 12, 2026

WSU Academic Calendar Summer 2025

  • WSU Summer 2025 first day of instruction for the term starts Monday, May 5, 2025
  • WSU Beginning Summer Term begins Monday, May 5, 2025
  • Memorial Day holiday is on Monday, May 26, 2025
  • WSU Summer 2025 1st tuition payment late fee is Friday, May 30, 2025
  • WSU Summer 2025 Late 6-Week Sessions Begins Monday, June 16, 2025
  • Juneteenth Holiday is Thursday, June 19, 2025
  • WSU Summer 2025 Late 7-week session begins Monday, June 23, 2025
  • WSU Summer 2025 2nd tuition payment late fee is on Friday, June 27, 2025
  • Independence Day holiday begins Friday, July 4, 2025
  • WSU Summer 2025 last day of instruction for the term starts Friday, July 25, 2025
  • WSU Summer 2025 Deadline for cancellation of enrollment from WSU (see Rule 70b). Last day of term to cancel enrollment. Friday, July 25, 2025 12:00 AM
  • WSU Summer 2025 3rd tuition payment late fee begins Friday, July 25, 2025
  • WSU Summer 2025 End of Summer Term is Friday, July 25, 2025
  • WSU Summer 2025 Intersession begins; the first day of instruction is Saturday, July 26, 2025
  • WSU Summer 2025 Final grade submission ends Tuesday, July 29, 2025
  • WSU Summer 2025 Intersession ends Sunday, August 17, 2025

WSU Academic Calendar Summer 2026

  • WSU Summer 2026 first day of instruction for the term. Monday, May 11, 2026
  • WSU Summer 2026 Beginning of Summer Term. Monday, May 11, 2026
  • WSU Summer 2026 Memorial Day holiday. Monday, May 25, 2026
  • WSU Summer 2026 1st tuition payment late fee Friday, June 5, 2026
  • WSU Summer 2026 Juneteenth Holiday Friday, June 19, 2026
  • WSU Summer 2026 Late 6-Week Sessions Begins Monday, June 22, 2026
  • WSU Summer 2026 Late 7-week session begins Monday, June 29, 2026
  • Independence Day holiday. Friday, July 3, 2026
  • WSU Summer 2026 2nd tuition payment late fee Friday, July 3, 2026
  • WSU Summer 2026 3rd tuition payment late fee Friday, July 31, 2026
  • WSU Summer 2026 End of Summer Term. Friday, July 31, 2026
  • WSU Summer 2026 The last day of instruction for the term. Friday, July 31, 2026
  • WSU Summer 2026 Deadline for cancellation of enrollment from WSU (see Rule 70b). Last day of term to cancel enrollment. Friday, July 31, 2026, 12:00 AM
  • WSU Summer 2026 Intersession begins; the first day of instruction is Saturday, August 1, 2026
  • WSU Summer 2026 Final grade submission ends. Tuesday, August 4, 2026
  • WSU Summer 2026 Intersession ends Sunday, August 23, 2026

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